He’s been waitin’ on this for so long. And now he’s going to do it his way. Usher will be the halftime performer for the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11. The eight-time Grammy Award winner headlines the halftime show for the first time in his illustrious career, and it will be seen …

The practices are in the books and all that’s left is the 2024 Senior Bowl itself in Mobile, Ala. For many players, the game won’t be nearly as important, though. On the practice field, NFL coaches worked directly with many of the top prospects of the 2024 NFL draft class and had a chance to line them up one-on-one against …

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 9 years old, and on Thursday his own medical condition helped someone dealing with a situation he knows all too well. According to Andrew Springs, a fellow passenger on a Southwest flight with Andrews, the NFL player sprung into action when a woman had a medical …

Sources: Nick Caley could be hired soon as Patriots’ new OC originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots appear to be closing in on their most important coaching hire outside Jerod Mayo. Our Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry reported Thursday that Los Angeles Rams tight ends coach Nick Caley is expected to be the Patriots’ next …

USATSI Wisconsin has hired former USC assistant Alex Grinch to serve as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach, the school announced Thursday. Grinch spent a majority of the last two seasons as defensive coordinator and safeties coach with the Trojans, continuing a partnership with coach Lincoln Riley that extended back to 2019 at Oklahoma.  “I’m thrilled to be joining Coach (Luke) …

The Commanders are making Dan Quinn their next head coach, but they thought about hiring the most decorated coach in NFL history.  Bill Belichick was considered for the Washington head coaching job, The Athletic reported Thursday. He spoke with the team and had support from “some” team brass, according to the report. New Commanders owner Josh Harris, however, had concerns …

USATSI Reba McEntire and Post Malone headline the pregame entertainment lineup for Super Bowl LVIII from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, which was announced by the NFL on Thursday. McEntire will sing the national anthem and Post Malone will sing “America the Beautiful.” The big game will be broadcast on CBS (Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. ET kickoff) and there will …

Ted Hyman, CBS Sports Four years ago, the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs met in the Super Bowl. Now, we’re getting a rematch.  The 49ers punched their ticket to Las Vegas last Sunday after pulling off a wild comeback against the Lions. The 49ers trailed, 24-7, at the half, but they outscored the Lions, 27-7, in the second …

After two losing seasons in Gainesville, Florida head coach Billy Napier is officially on the hot seat, according to ESPN senior writer Adam Rittenberg. Coaching in the Southeastern Conference is unlike any other gig in the industry. Job security doesn’t exist unless you’ve won multiple championships, and the leash is short for those who come up short. “Napier is just …

Bears hire Jason Houghtaling as the team’s new assistant offensive line coach: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears hired Jason Houghtaling to be the team’s new assistant offensive line coach, according to a report from NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #Bears are hiring Jason Houghtaling as their assistant offensive line coach, per source. He was the #Titans’ …

“We will be back!” After dropping the AFC Championship Game to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Baltimore Ravens huddled up in the locker room and vowed to make a title run next season. While the thought of taking care of unfinished business will motivate the team throughout the offseason and training camp, the Ravens will soon discover how hard it …

The Wisconsin football program officially announced the hire of former USC and Oklahoma defensive coordinator Alex Grinch earlier today. He will be the Badgers’ new safeties coach and co-defensive coordinator. Grinch takes over after Colin Hitschler left for a similar position under Kalen DeBoer at Alabama. He does bring years of experience as defensive coordinator, though not the experience everybody …

Getty Images After much ado, the Washington Commanders have found their new head coach, on Thursday reaching a verbal agreement with Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, as CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones reports. Washington had targeted several up-and-coming coaches in its search to replace Ron Rivera, who was dismissed following the 2023 season, with assistants like Ben Johnson and …

Dan Quinn is set to become the next head coach of the Washington Commanders and, in turn, has concluded the hiring cycle for 2024. Barring some unforeseen head coach getting fired, all the open positions have been filled, and two notable names are left on the cutting room floor: Bill Belichick and Mike Vrabel.  For Belichick, his market (or lack thereof) …

Former Boston College coach Jeff Hafley is off to the NFL as to serve as defensive coordinator for the Green Bay Packers. Now, the Eagles have to replace a four-year head coach fresh off arguably the best season of his tenure after Hafley led Boston College to seven wins and a Fenway Bowl victory over a top-25 SMU team.  It’s …