Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce made contact with Andy Reid on the sideline during Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, knocking the 65-year-old head coach off balance while yelling in his face. The incident, which was caught by CBS cameras and went viral on social media, occurred early in the second quarter when the Chiefs trailed the San Francisco …
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Northeastern outlasts Boston University, wins Beanpot in OT
Feb 13, 2024, 02:00 AM ET Gunnarwolfe Fontaine scored in the final minute of overtime Monday night, lifting Northeastern to a 4-3 victory over Boston University in the Beanpot at TD Garden. The Huskies have now won five of the past six Beanpot finals, the culmination of an annual college hockey tournament featuring four Boston-area schools played across two weeks …
Read More »Full list of Bears 2024 draft picks, pending comp selections
Full list of Bears 2024 draft picks, pending comp selections originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears and Bears fans have been focused on the draft pretty much since the regular season ended, but now that the Super Bowl is over much of the NFL world is catching up. Yes, free agency will start first and contract extensions (or …
Read More »Super Bowl LVIII becomes most-watched telecast ever
Super Bowl LVIII made history, in various ways. From the NFL’s perspective, here’s the most important way — it was the most-watched telecast in the history of the medium. According to the league, 123.4 million on average watched the 49ers-Chiefs game, across all platforms: CBS, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Univision, and CBS Sports and NFL digital properties, including NFL+. It’s a seven-percent …
Read More »2025 Super Bowl odds reveal what Las Vegas oddsmakers think about Chicago Bears next season
2025 Super Bowl odds reveal what Las Vegas oddsmakers think about Chicago Bears next season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Super Bowl 58 is done. Time to start thinking about Super Bowl 59. The oddsmakers in Las Vegas certainly have, and already released odds for next year’s champion. As it turns out, they’re much more bullish on the Bears …
Read More »Ohio State’s Ryan Day embracing great expectations after busy month building roster
Feb. 12—COLUMBUS — Count Ryan Day among those who believe Ohio State is loaded for bear in 2024. And Ducks. And Longhorns. Bulldogs? Wolverines? Yes, all of them and more. “I do,” was his two-word reply when Day was asked if he felt his Ohio State football roster is good enough to win the national championship. Day has shared such …
Read More »Report: Kubiak to leave 49ers, become Saints’ new OC
Report: Kubiak to leave 49ers, become Saints’ new OC originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Just one day after falling in Super Bowl LVIII, Klint Kubiak is moving on to a different team. The 49ers passing game coordinator has agreed to a deal to become the new offensive coordinator with the New Orleans Saints, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported …
Read More »Ohio State football adds Michigan transfer linebacker Joey Velazquez as walk-on
Ohio State has added Joey Velazquez, a transfer linebacker from Michigan who played high school ball at DeSales, as a walk-on, a school spokesperson confirmed Monday. Velazquez is participating in winter strength and conditioning workouts with the Buckeyes. He spent five seasons with the Wolverines before putting his name in the NCAA transfer portal in December. Michigan linebacker Joey Velazquez …
Read More »Where 49ers pick in first round of 2024 draft after Super Bowl loss
Where 49ers pick in first round of 2024 draft after Super Bowl loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers now have clarity about where they will pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft after San Francisco’s crushing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. After not …
Read More »Tennessee football loses running backs coach Jerry Mack to Jacksonville Jaguars
Tennessee running backs coach Jerry Mack is headed to the NFL, accepting a position with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday. This will be his first NFL job after coaching in college for the past 20 years. Under the 43-year-old Mack, the Vols were among college football’s top rushing teams the past three seasons. In 2021, UT ranked third in the …
Read More »Chiefs, NFL world react to 49ers’ ‘crazy’ SB58 OT decision
Chiefs, NFL world react to 49ers’ ‘crazy’ SB58 OT decision originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers tested Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ ability in clutch moments, and it came back to bite them in their gut-wrenching Super Bowl LVIII loss on Sunday. San Francisco’s decision to receive the ball after winning the overtime coin toss confused the general …
Read More »Can’t Wait For Saturday | With Kelly off to Columbus, who is next for the Bruins
Feb. 12—Sign up for our daily Illini football newsletter here Greetings from “Can’t Wait For Saturday,” your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, AP Top 25 voter and Heisman state rep Bob Asmussen. He’ll give you his views each day on the game he loves. *** How good is the UCLA coaching job? Depends on …
Read More »Is Andy Reid now in the Best Ever conversation?
Is Andy Reid now in the Best Ever conversation? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Andy Reid, the guy who couldn’t win the big one while he was here, can’t stop winning the big one. And his resume is reaching historic levels. Three Super Bowl championships. Five Super Bowl appearances. Eleven conference championship games. Twenty-six playoff wins. But maybe the …
Read More »Zak Hill steps down as Saguaro football coach to join ALA Gilbert North
Zak Hill has stepped down as head football coach at Scottsdale Saguaro to become an administrator at American Leadership Academy Gilbert North. Hill said he notified his players on Monday morning about the move. Saguaro Athletic Director Matt Harris said that Mark Martinez will serve as interim head coach. Martinez has been offensive line coach at Saguaro, where he has …
Read More »Would this hypothetical Justin Fields trade idea make sense for Patriots?
Would this hypothetical Justin Fields trade idea make sense for Patriots? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are one of the most fascinating teams in the 2024 NFL Draft. They badly need a franchise quarterback. Lackluster play at the position was among the primary reasons why the franchise finished 4-13 at the bottom of the AFC …
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