Daily Archives: February 3, 2024

Falcons announce six more assistants, including Tim Berbenich, Ken Zampese

The Falcons announced six more assistant coaching hires. They hired Tim Berbenich as pass game specialist/game management, K.J. Black as an offensive assistant, Justin Hood as secondary coach, Lance Schulters as a defensive assistant, John Timu as a defensive assistant and Ken Zampese as a senior offensive assistant. Berbenich did not coach anywhere in 2023, but his most recent stop …

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Texas A&M HC Mike Elko recently visited 2025 4-Star LB out out La Verne (CA)

Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko has been the hardest working man in College Station this year, taking recruiting visit after recruiting visit, which has continued into February, as the Aggies’ 2025 recruiting class looks to grow tenfold before spring football begins next month. This week, Elko has already visited several 2025 prospects out of California, including standout 4-star cornerback …

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NFL players enthusiastic about pursuing Olympic gold when flag football debuts

Tyreek Hill is a five-time All-Pro, eight-time Pro Bowl selection and a Super Bowl champion. The speedy Miami Dolphins receiver likes the idea of also having an opportunity to pursue Olympic gold when the rapidly growing sport of flag football debuts in the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles, a sentiment shared by other NFL stars, including Kansas City Chiefs …

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Commanders-Ben Johnson drama: Lions OC doesn’t interview well, calls ownership ‘basketball guys,’ per reports

Getty Images There’s a lot of drama in the air when it comes to Ben Johnson, the Washington Commanders and the interview that went down between the two.  Johnson, who remains in Detroit as the Lions’ offensive coordinator, was turned off by Commanders ownership, specifically the fact that they are “basketball guys” who are perhaps too confident in their football …

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Commanders announce Dan Quinn as head coach

Dan Quinn is officially the new head coach of the Washington Commanders. Word that the Commanders were hiring Quinn came on Thursday and the team made a formal announcement of the move on Saturday afternoon. Quinn joins the team after three seasons as the defensive coordinator for the Cowboys and he went 43-42 as the head coach of the Falcons …

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Notre Dame football offers 2025 Maryland wide receiver

Notre Dame football is starting to zero in on recruits they want to add to its top ranked 2025 recruiting class. One of those prospects is Maryland wide receiver Vernon Allen, who was offered an Irish scholarship on Friday afternoon. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 185-pound player is ranked as the country’s No. 87 receiver and 610th overall prospect according to …

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Jack Hughes ‘really close’ to returning to Devils lineup

TORONTO — Jack Hughes is nearing a return to the New Jersey Devils lineup after missing the past month because of an injury. The team said Saturday that Hughes is “really close” to playing again and decided to return home to New Jersey on Friday night to begin his preparations for the second half of the NHL season. He voiced …

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Notre Dame Football: Irish Assistant Coach in Mix for Boston College Job?

A somewhat surprising move in college football happened this week when Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley accepted the offer to become the defensive coordinator of the Green Bay Packers. That opened up an unexpected coaching post very late in the cycle.  And now according to one Boston College football reporter, Notre Dame defensive line coach Al Washington has emerged …

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Cowboys reportedly interviewing former Vikings HC Mike Zimmer for DC job

The Dallas Cowboys could potentially be turning to a familiar face to fill their vacant defensive coordinator position.  Former Minnesota Vikings head coach and long-time Cowboys assistant Mike Zimmer is reportedly interviewing to be the team’s new defensive coordinator. Zimmer, 67, hasn’t been on an NFL coaching staff since 2021. He was previously the head coach of the Vikings from …

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Reports: Dolphins hire Anthony Weaver as their defensive coordinator

The Dolphins are hiring Anthony Weaver as their defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. Weaver, 43, was the Ravens defensive line coach and associate head coach the past two seasons. He replaces Vic Fangio, who left after one season with the Dolphins to become the Eagles’ defensive coordinator. Weaver had interviews for head coaching jobs with the Commanders, Falcons and …

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