10 reasons for 2023 Eagles’ epic collapse originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia How? We’ll be asking ourselves that for years. How did a 10-1 team coming off a Super Bowl season and steamrolling its way to another No. 1 seed suddenly became the worst team in football? How did the Eagles not just begin losing but losing in spectacular …
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Why Eagles believe they’ll turn things around in playoffs; Philly banking on ‘0-0’ reset to get back on track
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Dallas Goedert may have been speaking for the group, or he was out of turn. Regardless, his words had merit. “I just know everybody in the locker room is ready to go to work for the playoffs,” Goedert said. “Ever since we clinched the playoff (berth), I just think everybody has been waiting for the playoffs. …
Read More »Auburn football lands commitment from Maryland transfer TE Rico Walker
AUBURN — Auburn football is now up to five transfer commitments this offseason. The Tigers landed a pledged Monday from former Maryland transfer tight end Rico Walker, he announced via his social media. Walker, who was a four-star recruit in the Class of 2023, played at Hickory High School in North Carolina. He was recruited to play edge defender for …
Read More »2024 NFL coaching tracker: News, rumors, personnel changes
The 2023 NFL regular season is now complete. As 14 teams advance to the postseason, the rest are beginning preparations for 2024, which means the coaching carousel is spinning. Head coaches, coordinators and league executives are already on the move as franchises search for better results in 2024. The right hire can bring instant success as six first-year head coaches …
Read More »NFL head coach, GM interview tracker: Five teams looking for new leadership; Commanders make several requests
With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator. Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of interest in …
Read More »Washington County football All-State and All-Region honorees
The Maryland Football Foundation, in partnership with coaches and media from around the state, have revealed this year’s All-Region and All-State high school football teams. Washington County honorees are listed below. Maryland All-State Football Class 2A-1A Offense Ceonta Wilmore, Jr., WR, Williamsport Class 1A Offense Ryan Perry, Sr., OL, Boonsboro Private Division III Offense Alex Fletcher, Jr., OL, Saint James …
Read More »Why Commanders are an attractive destination for head coaching, GM candidates
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter For years, the Washington Commanders has been a destination to avoid, a last resort for coaches, free agents or anyone who wasn’t out of other options. The combination of bad working conditions, bad facilities and a meddling, tyrannical boss made the organization something to avoid. Five months into Josh Harris’ tenure as the new owner, …
Read More »Bill Belichick’s strategy? Business as usual until further notice
Bill Belichick’s strategy? Business as usual until further notice originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The takeaway from Bill Belichick’s day-after press conference? Business as usual until Bill’s told otherwise. “I’m going to do everything I can every day to do the best to help our football team,” Belichick said in an early-morning Zoom call. “That’s what I’ve always done. …
Read More »Nico Iamaleava was a TV hit. Here’s how many watched Tennessee football in Citrus Bowl
Only four Tennessee football games in Josh Heupel’s tenure drew a larger TV audience than Nico Iamaleava’s debut start in the Citrus Bowl. The Vols’ 35-0 win over Iowa drew 6.8 million viewers. If they tuned in to see Iamaleava, they weren’t disappointed. The freshman quarterback accounted for four touchdowns to earn the MVP award. The Citrus Bowl, played in …
Read More »Maple Leafs give William Nylander team-record $92M contract
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJan 8, 2024, 12:10 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. William Nylander isn’t going anywhere. The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Monday an eight-year, $92 million contract extension with their top-line winger. The deal, which includes a full no-movement clause for its duration, kicks in next season and will keep Nylander …
Read More »Have Eagles lost faith in Nick Sirianni? Message from head coach getting stale as team slumps into playoffs
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Nick Sirianni stood at the podium and proclaimed his football team wasn’t a bunch of quitters. Even after losing five of their last six games, the Philadelphia Eagles have shown little indication publicly that they have given up trying to salvage a season that’s spiraling toward the brink of extinction. The locker room vibe is a …
Read More »Josh Allen’s Bills expose the Dolphins & clinch AFC East | The Carton Show
Video Details Craig Carton is joined by Greg Jennings and Willie Colon to discuss some of the biggest games that ended the regular season. They start with the Miami Dolphins who were trounced at home vs. a resurgent Buffalo Bills team. Craig, who of course would like to remind everyone that he called it, hears Willie and Greg out as …
Read More »Warriors eyeing Thurman to fill spot
Jan. 8—Dennis Thurman, Dan Morrison and Jeff Reinebold are the top candidates to join the University of Hawaii football team’s coaching staff, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser has learned. Dennis Thurman, Dan Morrison and Jeff Reinebold are the top candidates to join the University of Hawaii football team’s coaching staff, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser has learned. No decision has been finalized. But if …
Read More »NFL head coach, GM tracker: 5 teams currently looking for new leadership; latest on interview requests
With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator. Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of interest in …
Read More »X-rays show no fracture in Jalen Hurts’ middle finger
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts said his right middle finger “popped out” during the first half of Sunday’s loss to the Giants, but he was able to remain in the game after suffering the injury. Hurts was eventually pulled with the Eagles down 24-0 and he went for more tests on the digit to rule out further issues. Tom Pelissero of …
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