Monthly Archives: January 2024

Details about Belichick’s pivotal meeting with Kraft emerge

Report: Details about Belichick’s pivotal meeting with Kraft emerge originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Bill Belichick’s NFL coaching future could be decided less than 24 hours after the New England Patriots’ season finale. Belichick is scheduled to meet with Patriots owner Robert Kraft and team president Jonathan Kraft on Monday, ESPN’s Mike Reiss said Thursday on the network’s morning …

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JC Latham, Chris Braswell declare for 2024 draft

A pair of Alabama players announced that they are headed for the NFL. Latham spent the last two years as the starting right tackle at Alabama and announced on Wednesday night is giving up his remaining eligibility in order to enter the 2024 draft. Linebacker Chris Braswell made the same announcement as Latham on Thursday morning. Braswell had 42 tackles, …

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Yahoo Sports AM: The NBA’s points explosion

We hope you enjoy this edition of Yahoo Sports AM, our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. 🚨 Headlines ⚾️ Franco accusations: Dominican prosecutors have accused Rays shortstop Wander Franco of commercial sexual exploitation and money laundering following allegations that he …

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UCLA football finds its D’Anton Lynn replacement at defensive coordinator

The USC Trojans fired Alex Grinch and then stunned the college football world by hiring UCLA defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn. After Lynn went from one Los Angeles school to the other, the Bruins immediately searched for a replacement. Now, they have promoted Ikaika Malloe to be the defensive coordinator, per the release from the program: “UCLA head football coach Chip …

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Judge drops three felony charges against Jackson Mahomes

Getty Images A judge ruled to drop three felony charges that were filed against Jackson Mahomes, the younger brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, for an incident that occurred in February 2023 through the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office. “Like I said from the beginning, Jackson has done nothing wrong,” Mahomes’ attorney Brandan Davies said in a statement. “We …

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Shanahan explains mindset Williams needs entering 49ers’ Week 18 game

Shanahan explains mindset Williams needs entering 49ers’ Week 18 game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With the NFC’s No. 1 seed locked up and a divisional playoff game on the horizon, the 12-4 49ers are resting key players against the Los Angeles Rams at Levi’s Stadium in Week 18. San Francisco is prioritizing the health and well-being of …

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More changes coming to QB room? Ohio State reportedly set to host transfer

Jan. 4—Ohio State football coach Ray Day finished the 2023 season uncertain of what he has at quarterback for next season. Junior Kyle McCord started 12 games but opted to transfer to Syracuse in December. Redshirt freshman Devin Brown started the Cotton Bowl but exited with an injury in the second quarter, and true freshman Lincoln Kienholz looked overwhelmed in …

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Report details Patriots’ eye-opening dysfunction amid lost season

Report details Patriots’ eye-opening dysfunction amid lost season originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston As the New England Patriots wrap up their worst season in three decades, it’s fair to wonder: What the heck happened? How did a Patriots team that was supposed to improve from an 8-9 campaign thanks to the offseason additions of Bill O’Brien, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Ezekiel …

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What’s the ideal number of college football playoff teams?

This calendar year, we’ll see the advent of the 12-team college football playoff, kicking off at four campuses a few days before Christmas. It’s a massive expansion from the current four-team model, which wraps up Monday night when Michigan faces Washington. But the 12-team playoff is only set for the next two years. After that, who knows? Let’s run down …

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