The Bills and receiver Stefon Diggs seem to be at a crossroads. And there seems to be no good option for proceeding. Diggs, one of our favorite players in the NFL, has fallen from the ranks of the top receivers in the NFL. His contract, however, keeps him among the highest paid players at his position. So what will the …
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Wesley McGriff’s return is ‘big’ for 5-star Auburn target Zelus Hicks
Wesley McGriff was a member of Hugh Freeze’s first coaching staff at Auburn and despite a brief stint at Texas A&M, he will be a part of the second one. That development was significant for five-star safety Zelus Hicks. McGriff coaches the cornerbacks but he has taken the lead for Hicks. “It was very important actually. I was shocked that …
Read More »Packers fire defensive coordinator Joe Barry: A look at four potential replacements Green Bay should target
Despite a late-season turnaround, the Green Bay Packers have decided to make changes on the defensive side of the ball. On Wednesday, the Packers parted ways with defensive coordinator Joe Barry, per CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones. Jones reports that other members of the Packers defensive staff are able to look for other jobs, but may not be …
Read More »Titans announce Brian Callahan as head coach, new power structure of front office
The Tennessee Titans announced the hiring of former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as their new head coach on Wednesday. Callahan replaces Mike Vrabel, who was fired earlier this month after two straight losing seasons. At 39 years old, Callahan becomes the sixth-youngest head coach in the NFL. Callahan, who is the son of former Oakland Raiders head coach and current Cleveland Browns offensive …
Read More »Will new Panthers GM Dan Morgan’s Seahawks roots shape head coaching hire?
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter The Panthers have taken the first step in their leadership reboot, promoting Dan Morgan to be their president of football operations and general manager, with their head coach job remaining one of five spots still unfilled across the league. Morgan, 45, has spent 15 years working his way up NFL front offices and had been …
Read More »These 10 college football teams can crack the top 25 rankings and make some noise in 2024
Getty Images This would normally be a tasty best-of-the-rest offseason piece to chew on: Who are the teams that could crack the top 25 — those not listed in our way-too-early rankings projection immediately after Michigan won the national championship. Ah, but the expanded College Football Playoff has changed everything. In any given top 25 list you’ll see …
Read More »AFC, NFC Championship NFL picks, odds, 2024 playoff bets from model: This 4-leg football parlay pays out 12-1
The totals won’t get as much attention as the Championship Round NFL spreads, but perhaps they should, especially in the 2024 NFC Championship Game. The Over is a combined 21-15-1 for the Lions and 49ers and Sunday’s game has a total of 51, nearly a touchdown greater than the over/under of 44.5 for the 2024 AFC Championship Game. Creating Championship …
Read More »Chargers to have second G.M. interview with Brandon Brown
The Chargers are trying to finalize a deal to make Jim Harbaugh their next head coach and they may also be moving closer to hiring their next General Manager. Tom Pelissero on NFL Media reports that Giants assistant G.M. Brandon Brown is in Los Angeles on Wednesday for his second interview with the team. Brown joined the Giants after they …
Read More »Four-star 2025 running back Anthony “Turbo” Rogers is offered by USC
Former Alabama commit Anthony “Turbo” Rogers has been officially offered by the USC Trojans. The four-star running back, who is listed at 5-foot-9 and 195 pounds, had originally cut his recruitment to a top five with Georgia, Florida, Auburn, Alabama, and Oregon, but he is still taking offers and visits this upcoming season. In his sophomore year of high school, Rogers …
Read More »Still a market for former Patriots coach Bill Belichick? | The Carton Show
Video Details In this 1st and Football segment, Craig Carton is joined by Willie Colon and Greg Jennings to explore… is there still a market for Bill Belichick? After parting ways with the New England Patriots, the media was sure teams looking for head coaches would be clamoring at the chance to fill the spot with Belichick… and yet he …
Read More »Chiefs vs. Ravens position-by-position breakdown: Who has the edge in the AFC Championship?
We are now mere days away from the conference title games. In the first of Sunday’s two contests, the No. 1 seed Baltimore Ravens will host the No. 3 seed Kansas City Chiefs for the right to call themselves AFC champions. In our effort to break down these matchups from every conceivable angle, we’re going to use this space to …
Read More »What is the Foy-ODK Sportsmanship Trophy? The Iron Bowl tradition, explained
Jalen Milroe’s impossible touchdown throw to clinch an 27-24 Iron Bowl victory in Week 13 of the college football season didn’t just send Alabama football to the SEC Championship Game, nor simply give the Crimson Tide bragging rights over a longtime rival in Auburn. The unlikely last-second victory earned Alabama the Foy-ODK Sportsmanship Trophy, awarded annually to the winner of …
Read More »Lions vs. 49ers prediction, odds, spread, time, line: 2024 NFC Championship Game picks by model on 38-21 run
Levi’s Stadium will host the 2024 NFC Championship Game on Sunday, with the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers battling for a spot in Super Bowl 58. Sunday will mark the third all-time playoff meeting between the two franchises, and the Lions are seeking their first-ever Super Bowl appearance after winning the NFC North this season. The 49ers are participating …
Read More »Bobby Slowik to have in-person second interview with Falcons on Thursday
Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik is set for another chance to make an impression on Atlanta’s brass. Slowik will have an in-person interview with the Falcons on Thursday for their head coaching vacancy, according to NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero. Slowik, 36, had an in-person second interview with the Commanders on Tuesday. He’s also drawn interest from the Panthers and Seahawks. …
Read More »2024 AFC Championship: Ranking five most impactful players in Chiefs-Ravens; QBs, Baltimore defenders lead way
Just two teams are left standing in the AFC as the Kansas City Chiefs will head to Baltimore to face the Ravens with the winner punching their ticket to Super Bowl LVIII. For the Chiefs, they find themselves knocking on the door of the Super Bowl and in the AFC title game for the sixth straight season after outlasting the …
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