Super Bowl LVIII bettors are banking on good performances out of Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker and San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody on Sunday. Butker is 7-for-7 on field goals (long of 52 yards) and 7-for-7 on extra points this postseason. Moody is 3-for-5 (60%) on field goals (long of 52 yards) and 7-for-7 on extra points this …
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Bears would need ‘historic compensation’ to move off No. 1 pick: reports
Bears would need ‘historic compensation’ to move off No. 1 pick: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago There’s been a lot of chatter this offseason about what the Bears will do with the No. 1 pick in the draft. Most pundits have declared the Bears are likely to use it on USC’s Caleb Williams, making him the franchise’s new …
Read More »Tennessee offers 2026 tight end Zachery Turner
Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 tight end Zachery Turner. “Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Turner said. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound tight end prospect is from Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas. Turner is also listed as an athlete, playing wide receiver and defensive end. There are not recruiting rankings currently for Turner from Rivals, 247Sports, …
Read More »49ers’ Brock Purdy in a ‘special place’ ahead of 2024 Super Bowl vs. Chiefs: Inside the QB’s improbable rise
LAS VEGAS — It’s almost midnight in the lobby of the Paris Hotel. The sky is black, but only outside. In here, the ceilings are baby blue and dotted by wispy clouds, painted to resemble a spring day. The air is thick with the flash and whistle of casino games, the clank of glasses and the glow of drawn cigarettes. …
Read More »NFL DFS picks, projections, helper for DraftKings, FanDuel: Super Bowl 58 Daily Fantasy football strategy
The 2024 Super Bowl will pit two of the league’s star-studded teams against each other in a high-stakes showdown in Las Vegas on Sunday. The Super Bowl 58 NFL DFS player pool is loaded with talent, featuring players like Travis Kelce, Christian McCaffrey and Patrick Mahomes. McCaffrey led the league with 21 touchdowns during the regular season and has added …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024 lookahead for Chiefs vs. 49ers: Time, TV, streaming, early odds, key storylines, prediction
The postseason is nearly complete, but one more game remains: Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. Both teams prevailed on Championship Sunday for their spot in the big game, which will kick off Feb. 11 in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium. Kansas City, led by Patrick Mahomes, is back for its second straight Super Bowl after …
Read More »Ada High senior trio to play college football
Feb. 10—Three Ada seniors will continue their football careers at the next level. George Maddox, Cord Coffee, and Fisher Marr made it official by signing letters of intent to play college football this fall during a signing ceremony held earlier this week inside the Cougar Activity Center. Maddox is headed to Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Coffee is headed …
Read More »Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders: I’m better than any QB in 2024 NFL Draft
Shedeur Sanders had a solid debut season under center for the Colorado Buffaloes. Apparently, Sanders’ 2023 performance has given him even more confidence in how he stacks up against his quarterback counterparts. “I’m biased, but I don’t see a quarterback that’s better than me,” Sanders said when asked Friday by Sports Illustrated where he’d be selected if he were in …
Read More »Chargers hire NaVorro Bowman as linebackers coach
Former 49ers linebacker NaVorro Bowman has landed a job a day before his former team tries for a Super Bowl win. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Bowman has been hired as the linebackers coach of the Chargers. Word on Friday was that the two sides were working toward an agreement. Bowman will be working for Jim Harbaugh, who was …
Read More »Jackson State football loses defensive coordinator Jonathan Bradley to South Alabama | Report
Jackson State football lost defensive coordinator and defensive line coach Jonathan Bradley on Friday. Bradley has been hired as defensive line coach for South Alabama, according to AL.com. The hiring has not been announced by South Alabama. Bradley is the second Jackson State assistant this offseason to join Major Applewhite’s staff at South Alabama, a member of the Sun Belt …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl props by NFL expert: Coin toss, Taylor Swift, Usher halftime show, Reba National Anthem picks
The Super Bowl draws in plenty of non-football fans, which is why it is annually the most-watched U.S. broadcast. A major reason why the masses tune into the Big Game is due to the entertainment value surrounding the 60 minutes of play. Casual fans may be drawn to Super Bowl commercials or Super Bowl halftime show, both of which are …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Three reasons why Chiefs will defeat 49ers, repeat as champions; K.C.’s dynamic duo, elite D
The Kansas City Chiefs are on the precipice of becoming a dynasty. The defending Super Bowl champions are in their fourth Super Bowl in the last five seasons, and are just the third squad ever to do so, joining the 1990s Buffalo Bills (1990-1993) and the 2010s New England Patriots (2014-2018). Should they defeat the NFC champion San Francisco …
Read More »Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer faces play-calling dilemma after Ryan Grubb takes Seahawks offensive coordinator job
First-year Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer already faced the gargantuan undertaking of replacing college football legend Nick Saban. Now, he is facing that task without his right-hand man following the news that Ryan Grubb won’t be the Crimson Tide’s offensive coordinator in 2024. With Grubb instead heading to the NFL to be the offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks, it leaves …
Read More »49ers’ Trent Williams is the best LT of his generation. Is this his best chance at a ring?
Eric Williams NFC West Writer Hall of Fame left tackle Walter Jones knows a fellow elite tackle when he sees one. And when Jones watches San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams, he sees a younger version of himself. “All linemen, the great ones, they have people they look up to,” Jones told FOX Sports. “For me, I looked up …
Read More »Why Bears’ top playmakers are excited about new OC Shane Waldron
Why Bears’ top playmakers are excited about new OC Shane Waldron originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAS VEGAS – The Bears’ offense lacked consistency, creativity, and explosiveness in 2023. It was, to be frank, disappointing. Despite a career-year from star wide receiver DJ Moore and another strong season from tight end Cole Kmet, the Bears’ offense never found it’s …
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