Monthly Archives: February 2024

Choose Your Patriots QB: Is a Justin Fields trade the right move?

Choose Your Patriots QB: Is a Justin Fields trade the right move? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Editor’s Note: The New England Patriots have a franchise-altering decision to make at quarterback this offseason. As part of our “Choose Your Patriots QB” series, we’ll highlight five different paths the team can take at QB in 2024, laying out the pros …

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49ers’ Tashaun Gipson called Patrick Mahomes a ‘regular’ QB moments before Super Bowl MVP fueled Chiefs to win

Getty Images The San Francisco 49ers defense had a strong start to Super Bowl LVIII, holding the Kansas City Chiefs offense to just three points in the first half. The unit was feeling confident in its ability to stop quarterback Patrick Mahomes, especially after it intercepted the superstar early in the third quarter.  Niners safety Ji’Ayir Brown picked off Mahomes …

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2025 Super Bowl LIX odds: Which star will take the stage at halftime?

Usher brought rollerblades, Alicia Keys and more to his halftime performance at Super Bowl LVIII, earning him rave reviews. Now, the NFL and Apple Music have to decide who will follow in his footsteps at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans next year, which will go down on Feb. 9, 2025, on FOX.  Just as the title lines for who …

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Jimmy Garoppolo facing two-game suspension, Raiders are expected to release him

The picture for Jimmy Garoppolo’s NFL playing future is currently unclear. But wherever he’s playing in 2024, he won’t be on the field for the first two weeks of the season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Garoppolo is being suspended for two games due to violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy. Schefter also reports that the Raiders are expected to …

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Tennessee offers 2026 defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui. “Beyond grateful and blessed to say that I have received my 20th offer to the University of Tennessee,” Topui said. The 6-foot-3, 290-pound four-star defensive lineman prospect is from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. Topui is the No. 62 overall prospect in the class of 2026. He …

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Kansas City works to recover after mass shooting at Super Bowl celebration

As Kansas City tries to recover after the mass shooting that turned a Super Bowl celebration into chaos, police are working with juvenile prosecutors to determine what happens next with the two young people in custody. A mother of two was killed and 22 people were injured by gunfire Wednesday afternoon when shots erupted amid the throng of fans gathered …

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Seahawks are expected to hire Kennedy Polamalu as RBs coach

The Seahawks have made another important choice for their coaching staff. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Seattle is expected to hire Kennedy Polamalu as running backs coach. Polamalu, 60, spent the last two seasons with the Raiders in the same position but was not retained under now-permanent head coach Antonio Pierce. A longtime RBs coach, Polamalu has worked at …

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Texans’ C.J. Stroud shines at Travis Scott’s charity softball game in Houston

On the heels of winning 2023 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is now excelling on the baseball diamond. Stroud blasted multiple home runs while appearing in Travis Scott’s 2024 Cactus Jack Foundation HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros. Scott, who grew up in Houston, hosted the …

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