Tuesday saw NFL insiders speaking of Jim Harbaugh to the Los Angeles Chargers as all-but-imminent, but a deal was not reached, and Harbaugh reportedly made it back to Ann Arbor to continue work with his alma mater. As the Chargers look to revamp its franchise with both a new head coach and general manager, Harbaugh is getting back to business …
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Blackhawks agree to new 2-year deal with goalie Petr Mrazek
Jan 24, 2024, 01:02 PM ET CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks announced another two-year contract Wednesday, agreeing to an extension with goaltender Petr Mrazek. Mrazek’s new deal runs through the 2025-26 season and carries a salary-cap hit of $4.25 million. He is 12-17-1 with a .907 save percentage and 3.01 goals-against average ahead of Wednesday night’s game at Seattle. “Petr …
Read More »Ravens vs. Chiefs prediction, odds, line, spread: 2024 AFC Championship Game picks from expert on 48-19 roll
The Kansas City Chiefs are looking for a repeat, but the top-seeded Baltimore Ravens will stand in their way on Sunday in the 2024 AFC Championship Game. The Chiefs (13-6) held off the Buffalo Bills to notch a 27-24 victory last Sunday to earn their sixth straight trip to the AFC Championship Game. The Ravens (14-4) come in as the AFC’s …
Read More »Four reasons why LSU promoting Cortez Hankton to co-offensive coordinator makes sense
Brian Kelly didn’t have to look far to find LSU’s next offensive coordinators. The LSU head coach promoted Joe Sloan and Cortez Hankton. The two served as the interim co-offensive coordinators during LSU’s bowl win over Wisconsin, but now, that title is permanent. LSU’s staff was completed with the hiring of tight ends coach Slade Nagle on Wednesday morning. Nagle …
Read More »Jason Kelce’s wife wasn’t a fan of his shirtless celebration, but Taylor Swift was
Travis Kelce scored two touchdowns in the Chiefs’ 27-24 win over the Bills in their divisional-round matchup, but it was his brother who stole the show on Sunday in Buffalo. Jason Kelce tailgated with Bills Mafia prior to the game, then went viral for his celebration in the Keklce family suite after his brother’s first touchdown. When Travis scored in …
Read More »RB-RB or WR-WR? These fantasy draft position combos won championships in 2023
CeeDee Lamb helped win a lot of people fantasy championships, with eight top-10 finishes in the last 11 weeks of the season. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.) Fantasy managers have all heard some form of the following words of wisdom: you may not win your championship on draft day, but you can certainly lose it. Then there are those who ended …
Read More »San Jose State building a case as UH’s new football rival
Jan. 24—It wasn’t mutual, but until a year or two after the turn of the millennium the University of Hawaii’s rival in football was clear. Back when Kenny Niumatalolo and Craig Stutzmann played for Hawaii it was BYU — as it had been for many years before them. But these days, younger UH fans, especially, don’t get hyped about BYU. …
Read More »NFL legend Dan Marino to Ravens’ Lamar Jackson: ‘Do whatever it takes’ to reach Super Bowl
Dan Marino, perhaps better than any player in NFL history, understands how precious championship windows are. Marino went to his first and only Super Bowl in 1984, his second season with the Miami Dolphins. Marino played well, but he and the Dolphins ultimately came up short against Joe Montana and the 49ers in Super Bowl XIX, his lone appearance in …
Read More »Lions unsure if Zach Ertz will play Sunday
Veteran tight end Zach Ertz is in Detroit today, but whether he’ll be on the field in San Francisco on Sunday remains to be seen. Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed that Ertz is at the Lions’ facility, but he said he doesn’t know whether Ertz will be up to speed enough to play in the NFC Championship Game. “Right …
Read More »How 49ers got back to NFC championship game: Turning point, key moves, full season results
The San Francisco 49ers are heading to the NFC Championship for the fourth time in five seasons, clearly showing they are the best team in the NFC under Kyle Shanahan. Despite all the deep playoff runs, the 49ers have yet to win the Super Bowl under Shanahan. Perhaps this is the year for San Francisco. The 49ers are 18-1 when Brock …
Read More »UH names Arceneaux running backs coach
Jan. 24—A former Saint Louis School receiver with 10 years of college-coaching experience has joined the University of Hawaii football team’s coaching staff. Anthony Arceneaux, who spent the past two seasons coaching Nevada’s receivers, will coach the UH running backs. Arceneaux replaces Keiki Misipeka, who will focus exclusively on recruiting. “He brings a lot of value,” head coach Timmy Chang …
Read More »Zack Moss would welcome returning to Colts in 2024: ‘It would be great’
The Indianapolis Colts were unable to take advantage of their win-and-in situation against the rival Houston Texans in Week 18, but the 2023 campaign was a solid start for new head coach Shane Steichen. The former Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator immediately sparked Indy’s offense — especially the run game, which finished top 10 in the league. One surprise bright spot …
Read More »Perfect Giants 2024 NFL Draft plan: Add weapon for Daniel Jones, build up defense, more ways to ace next class
The 2024 campaign was a disappointment for the New York Giants relative to the overachievement fans witnessed in Brian Daboll’s first season as head coach a year earlier. New York went 6-11, finishing just ahead of Washington in the NFC East standings this year. Quarterback Daniel Jones will be returning from a significant injury that ended his season prematurely, and …
Read More »Julian Sayin, Caleb Downs among players to transfer from Alabama in wake of Nick Saban’s retirement
Alabama is used to natural attrition, even in large numbers, with players running out of eligibility or declaring early for the NFL Draft. With the retirement of Nick Saban, though, the Crimson Tide enter a new era without some key players who opted for the transfer portal. New Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer, who highlighted the importance of player retention …
Read More »Bills to stick with Kicker Tyler Bass after HUGE missed FG | The Carton Show
Video Details Tyler Bass has had a rough couple days after missing a 44-yard field goal that would have tied the game for the Buffalo Bills in their Divisional Round loss to the Kansas City Chiefs this weekend, but it seems the kicker has caught a break. Sean McDermott and Bills leadership have rallied behind Bass, and assured they’ll be …
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