There’s no bigger defining moment for a quarterback and his legacy than the Super Bowl. A Super Bowl win can completely change the trajectory of a career, while losing one can alter the narrative of the quarterback. Super Bowl championships significantly help a quarterback’s Hall of Fame case. Losing a Super Bowl (or two) doesn’t hurt a quarterback’s ability to …
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Super Bowl 58 odds, picks, how to watch, live stream, time: Chiefs vs. 49ers NFL expert prediction
The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will reunite at Super Bowl 58 on Sunday after squaring off in the Big Game four years ago. The Chiefs won that contest 31-20, and this year’s game on CBS and Paramount+ will be the eighth rematch in Super Bowl history. Kansas City went 11-6 during the regular season, earning the No. 3 seed …
Read More »Why did 4-star Jaylen Bell de-commit from LSU?
Jaylen Bell made a huge decision last week, the class of 2025 defensive back de-committing from LSU and opening up his recruitment. Last week, Bell ended over a year of being committed to the SEC program (he committed on Nov. 26, 2022 to LSU). It was a significant decision in the college football recruiting landscape. Bell is a four-star per Rivals …
Read More »Source — Hawks to host Winter Classic at Wrigley
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 6, 2024, 01:10 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Chicago Blackhawks will host the 2025 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, a league source confirmed on Tuesday. Their opponents will be the St. Louis Blues. The NHL previously held the second Winter Classic at Wrigley Field in 2009, featuring the Blackhawks and the …
Read More »Cam Heyward says Steelers would ‘love to’ have Le’Veon Bell return to the team
If Le’Veon Bell does attempt a comeback, Cam Heyward would welcome him back to Pittsburgh with open arms. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive captain recently endorsed the idea of Bell returning to Pittsburgh in light of the news that the former All-Pro running back is considering a comeback. Bell alluded to possibly resuming his career with the Steelers, the team he …
Read More »Giants to hire Tim Kelly as TEs coach
The Giants are adding another assistant coach who used to be with the Titans. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, New York is hiring Tim Kelly to be the team’s tight ends coach. Kelly, 37, spent the 2023 season as Tennessee’s offensive coordinator. He was the club’s passing game coordinator in 2022. Kelly was previously with the Texans from …
Read More »Tre Williams receives promotion within South Alabama staff
South Alabama promoted former offensive coordinator Major Applewhite to head coach following the departure of Kane Wommack to Alabama. Along with Applewhite, several other members of the Jaguars coaching staff also received a promotion. Among those was former Auburn linebacker Tre Williams. Williams, a Mobile native, joined the Jaguars’ coaching staff in 2023 as the special teams coordinator. Heading into …
Read More »Super Bowl predictions: Experts pick if 49ers or Chiefs will win SB LVIII
As the 2003 NFL season winds to a close, there is just one order of business left to settle: seeing which team will win Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. Will it be the Patrick Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs, who are in search of a third championship in five years? Or will be the San Francisco 49ers, who are out …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Chiefs vs. 49ers position-by-position breakdown, where each team holds edge in Super Bowl 58
Just days away from Super Bowl LVIII, the crew here at CBSSports.com is doing our best to look at this game from every angle imaginable. So, just as we did for the AFC and NFC title games, we’re going to use this space to do a tale-of-the-tape-style breakdown to determine which of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers has …
Read More »Stephen Tsai: Recruiting getting more challenging for Rainbow Warriors
Feb. 6—Back in the day, college football recruiting could be practical. In 1999, a wide receiver was debating between Hawaii and a school in the Midwest. June Jones, who was UH’s head coach at the time, told the player: “Do you want to catch touchdown passes with us or block the safety 10 times a game?” Mark Tate chose the …
Read More »49ers’ George Kittle pitches WWE WrestleMania 2024 ‘dream setup’ for Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes and The Rock
Getty Images The apparent Wrestlemania 40 showdown between The Rock and Roman Reigns has ruffled some feathers with WWE fans online, but San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle might have a solution. During Super Bowl LVIII media day, Kittle threw out a scenario that might make everyone happy, and it even got an endorsement from Triple H. When it …
Read More »NFL has disciplined 25 league and team personnel for gambling violations
The NFL sent a memo to league and team employees last week reminding them of the league’s gambling policies ahead of the Las Vegas Super Bowl. On Monday, gambling was the biggest topic at Commissioner Roger Goodell’s annual State of the League news conference. Among the many gambling questions asked, Goodell answered a question about how many players and employees …
Read More »Plainfield LB Landon Drennan commits to Purdue as preferred walk-on: ‘I loved the culture.’
Purdue picked up a commitment from one of the state’s top senior linebackers. Plainfield’s Landon Drennan, an Indiana Football Coaches Association top-50 selection as a senior, committed to the Boilermakers as a preferred walk-on during a campus visit on Friday. Drennan announced his commitment on Tuesday. “After talking to coach Kane (defensive coordinator Kevin Kane), I knew Purdue was the …
Read More »Tom Brady, Julian Edelman criticize teams for not hiring Bill Belichick
A few former New England Patriots stars are surprised that Bill Belichick was passed over in the coaching carousel this offseason. Tom Brady, Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski were each mystified about why teams opted not to hire their former head coach, who won six Super Bowls during his 24 seasons in New England. Edelman seemed to be the biggest …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Ranking all 21 Super Bowls on CBS, with 49ers vs. Chiefs set to make list
Way back for Super Bowl I, played on Jan. 15, 1967, TV crews from CBS and NBC ascended upon the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. For the first and last time, two different networks broadcasted the Super Bowl. In fact, the inaugural Super Bowl is the only Super Bowl that had to redo the second half opening kickoff, as one of …
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