Monthly Archives: December 2024

Jets interview Thomas Dimitroff for G.M. job

The Jets have completed an interview with Thomas Dimitroff for their vacant General Manager post, the team announced Monday. Dimitroff, 58, is the first candidate to interview with the team since the Jets fired Joe Douglas on Nov. 19. Dimitroff was the Patriots’ director of college scouting from 2003-07 and the Falcons’ G.M. from 2008-20. Dimitroff, a 28-year veteran of …

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Chargers-Broncos game could decide playoff opponents, a scary prospect

The Chargers need to follow the lead of coach Jim Harbaugh and quarterback Justin Herbert against the Broncos. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The game got away. Needing to pick up the pieces after a 40-17 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Chargers will try to ensure the season doesn’t slip away next. With just their second losing …

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BREAKING: Wisconsin class of 2025 quarterback signee decommits from program

Wisconsin class of 2025 signee Landyn Locke announced his decision to decommit from the Badgers’ class of 2025 on Monday. Landyn Locke — the younger brother of former Badgers’ starter Braedyn Locke — made his choice just 12 days after signing with Wisconsin during its early signing day window on Dec. 4. His choice follows a string of movements within …

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Wisconsin loses veteran defensive back to the transfer portal

Wisconsin Badgers veteran cornerback Max Lofy announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on Monday. Lofy is now the seventh former Badger defensive back to enter the portal since it opened on Dec. 9, joining S Kami’o Latu, CB Braedyn Moore, DB Jace Arnold, CB Justin Taylor, CB Jonas Duclona and DB Amare Snowden. “I am forever grateful for …

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Lane Johnson comes through again in big game vs. T.J. Watt

Lane Johnson comes through again in big game vs. T.J. Watt originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia There was a lot of drama leading into the Eagles’ game against the Steelers on Sunday afternoon and Lane Johnson didn’t have time for any of it. He had enough on his plate. “All I was thinking about was T.J. Watt today,” Johnson …

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Doug Kramer: Not reporting as eligible unacceptable, 100 percent on me

Mental errors have had a big hand in the Bears’ current eight-game losing streak and they added another entry to the list in Minnesota on Monday night. Offensive lineman Doug Kramer failed to report as eligible when he came into the game as a fullback and a D’Andre Swift touchdown run that would have made the score 13-7 in the …

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TV, commentators set for Sugar Bowl

Jan 10, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Greg McElroy attends the 2022 CFP college football national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The No. 2 seeded Georgia Bulldogs (11-2) play the winner of the No. 10 Indiana Hoosiers (11-1) at No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-1) game in the Sugar Bowl. Georgia has a …

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49ers empty De’Vondre Campbell’s locker, remove his name plate

The 49ers are done with linebacker De’Vondre Campbell. Yes, they’ve imposed a three-game suspension after he refused to play on Thursday night. But that’s an obvious (and hardly unjustified) effort to save some money and to keep him from playing for another team, which might be what he wants. Regardless, he won’t be back. Via Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com, the …

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Who is West Virginia’s coach? Rich Rodriguez will not count Mountaineers in Frisco Bowl

West Virginia football is running it back with one of its most successful coaches. The Mountaineers officially announced the hiring of Jacksonville State’s Rich Rodriguez on Thursday, as the two sides reunite for the first time since 2007. REQUIRED READING: West Virginia brings back Jacksonville State’s Rich Rodriguez as next head coach Rodriguez, who coached West Virginia from 2001-07, won …

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