It’s showtime, baby. After 21 weeks of regular-season and postseason action, the 2023 NFL campaign will conclude with Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11, live from Las Vegas with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers vying for this year’s ultimate prize. On one hand, this matchup is precisely what many could’ve forecast back in Week 1. The Chiefs …
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Ranking the top 10 coordinators in Eagles history
Ranking the top 10 coordinators in Eagles history originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With the Eagles settling on Kellen Moore and Vic Fangio as their new coordinators, we thought it would be fun to go back and select the top 10 coordinators in Eagles history. The notion of NFL offensive and defensive coordinators goes back to the 1960s, although …
Read More »Wisconsin top in-state class of 2025 target receives crystal ball to join a midwestern rival
Wisconsin top in-state class of 2025 target Owen Strebig recently announced he would be announcing his commitment on February 8 at 4 p.m. central. The Badgers are among his final five schools — alongside Florida State, Miami, Notre Dame and USC. Strebig is the No. 127 overall recruit in the class of 2025, No. 13 offensive tackle and No. 1 …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Here’s where 2023 Chiefs currently rank with franchise’s best teams
Not many pro football teams can match the rich history of the Kansas City Chiefs. That history continues to the present day, with the Chiefs just one win away from capturing the franchise’s third Super Bowl win in five years. The Chiefs have had many great teams over the years. Some of those teams won champions, while others came up …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Five under-the-radar players on Chiefs who could make a difference vs. 49ers
The Kansas City Chiefs are back on the big stage once again, and looking to become the first repeat Super Bowl champion since the 2003-04 New England Patriots. There was a lot of talk about the lack of explosive plays in Kansas City’s offense and if Patrick Mahomes could win on the road in the playoffs, but here we are …
Read More »Handful of Oregon Ducks are blowing away scouts at the Reese’s Senior Bowl
There are several former Oregon Ducks who are down in Alabama this week at the annual Reese’s Senior Bowl, showcasing their talent in front of NFL scouts and getting ready to show what they can do this weekend in the Senior Bowl Game. Among those players in Mobile are Bo Nix, Jackson Powers-Johnson, Brandon Dorlus, Khyree Jackson, and Evan Williams. …
Read More »Auburn football legend Terry Beasley passes away at age 73
Auburn football announced Wednesday night that its all-time leading receiver has passed away. Auburn fans learned late Wednesday that Terry Beasley, who was known as Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Pat Sullivan’s top target from 1969-1971, passed away at the age of 73. Beasley is one of two receivers to ever record 1,000 receiving yards in a season at Auburn, doing so …
Read More »Two Vols to play in East-West Shrine Bowl
Two former Vols will compete in the East-West Shrine Bowl on Thursday. Tight end McCallan Castles and running back Jabari Small will play in the all-star game, which will be contested at Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. Ford Center is the indoor practice complex for the Dallas Cowboys. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. EST and NFL Network will televise …
Read More »What channel is the East-West Shrine Bowl? Time, TV, rosters for college football all-star game
As the 2023 NFL season comes to a close, the ramp up toward the 2024 NFL Draft begins for both front office executives and draft prospects. First up in that process is the 99th installment of the East-West Shrine Bowl, the annual college football all-star game that features more than 120 of the nation’s top players from throughout the college …
Read More »Here are the rosters for the 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl
The 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl will be played at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas on Thursday, Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. MT. The college all-star game will be televised on NFL Network and available to stream on fuboTV (try it free). The Denver Broncos will have scouts and coaches in attendance for the game and quarterbacks coach Davis Webb will …
Read More »NHL points to progress as diversity group shares frustration
TORONTO — NHL executive Kim Davis says the league has made progress on the diversity front in response to criticism from a member of the Hockey Diversity Alliance. Former player Akim Aliu told The Canadian Press he is disappointed in how Davis and the league have not taken advantage of their chances, echoing comments he and current player Nazem Kadri …
Read More »2024 Senior Bowl: How to watch former OU football offensive tackle Tyler Guyton
Former OU offensive tackle Tyler Guyton’s NFL Draft stock is rising. Listed at 6-foot-7, 328 pounds, Guyton impressed scouts Tuesday as Senior Bowl practices began in Mobile, Alabama, and he’ll look to keep that going leading up to Saturday’s game. Guyton made nine starts at right tackle this past season and earned All Big-12 honorable mention honors. A Manor (Texas) …
Read More »2024 NHL All-Star mock draft: Predicting all four rosters
As part of the festivities at the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend, the league has brought back the player draft! The four teams — Team Matthews (captain Auston Matthews and assistant Morgan Rielly), Team McDavid (Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl), Team MacKinnon (Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar) and Team Hughes (co-captained by Quinn Hughes and Jack Hughes, assistant captain Elias Pettersson) — will …
Read More »NFL Power Rankings: 10 most important playoff lessons, including when to go for it on 4th down
For 30 teams, the offseason has started. For many of those teams, the offseason started weeks ago. Every team should be looking for clues on how to build Super Bowl teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. Every postseason we get some lessons on where the league is heading and other trends we’ll see repeat themselves. This …
Read More »NHL trade grades: Did Canucks give up too much for Lindholm?
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 1, 2024, 06:06 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. One of the best players believed to be available this NHL trade season is off the board. The Vancouver Canucks have acquired center Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames, in exchange sending forward Andrei Kuzmenko, defensemen Hunter Brzustewicz and Joni Jurmo, Vancouver’s first-round pick in …
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