Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp made more than $58 million during his 13-year NFL career but will earn only $150,000 annually in his new entry-level coaching job at Colorado under head coach Deion Sanders, according to employment documents obtained by USA TODAY Sports. The pay might seem like a comedown for him − $12,500 per month, plus $15,000 …

The Jets added another threat to their already ferocious defensive front, acquiring talented pass rusher Haason Reddick in a deal with the Eagles late last week. Gang Green has received a ton of praise from all over the football world after pulling off the blockbuster in which they shipped off just a conditional third-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft …

Believe it or not, Alabama football’s defensive coordinator Kane Wommack and basketball coach Nate Oats have known each other prior to their time at the Capstone. Wommack joined Kalen DeBoer’s coaching staff at Alabama earlier this year in January but said on Wednesday he has known Oats for a few years, dating back to his time coaching at Indiana under …

The Kansas City Chiefs’ future is up for grabs after the failure of a ballot measure to fund renovations for Arrowhead Stadium, and Dallas is apparently interested. Dallas mayor Eric Johnson tweeted “Welcome home, Dallas Texans!” plus a smiling emoji Tuesday night, with a link to an article about how Question 1 in Johnson County failed to pass by a …

Belvidere looked far searching for a new football coach but found him near. After interviewing a wide variety of candidates to fill a tradition-rich position for a team that has struggled since the town opened a second high school, Belvidere wound up hiring wrestling coach Sean Donnelly for a second coaching position. Donnelly will replace Tony Ambrogio, who moved to …

Kids are ruthless and 49ers offensive lineman Jon Feliciano found that out the hard way Wednesday. Feliciano shared a conversation on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he had with his daughter when he picked her up from an after-school sports program. Just picked up my kids from their sporty kids after school program where they play different sports each …

Memphis football is hiring Ohio’s Spence Nowinsky to fill the vacancy left by Lou Esposito’s departure, according to multiple reports. Esposito was hired in January as defensive line coach and co-defensive coordinator but left last week for the defensive line coach job at Michigan. Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said Tuesday night that he was “not going to be in a …

While some may feel that the Buffalo Bills are punting on this season, general manager Brandon Beane stressed that that is not the case despite trading four-time Pro Bowl Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans on Wednesday. Diggs is the latest notable player to leave Buffalo this offseason, a list that also includes defensive backs Jordan Poyer, Tre’Davious White and Siran …

Anonymous NFL exec says Bears were ‘bullied’ in Justin Fields trade: report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago In March, the Bears finalized the Justin Fields era in Chicago, trading him to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a conditional 2025 sixth-round pick. According to an anonymous NFL executive via The Athletic, he believes they “gave up” on the trade. “They almost …

MADISON – Sean West, a kicker/punter from Homestead High School, has accepted a preferred walk-on offer from Wisconsin for the 2024 class. West was named the winner of the Kevin Stemke Award last fall. The award is named after the former UW standout and given annually to the best senior kicker or punter in the state. West averaged 42.9 yards …

Former Bears salary gap guru signs on with new NFL team originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears salary cap point person Joey Laine has a new job. The Seahawks announced on Wednesday that they hired Laine to work as their new vice president of football administration. Laine followed former Bears GM Ryan Pace from New Orleans to Chicago …

Quarterback Behren Morton will sit out the rest of the Texas Tech football team’s spring practices, continuing rehabilitation on the right shoulder injury he played through for much of the 2023 season. Tech announced Morton’s ceasing participation in spring practice on Wednesday, just before the Red Raiders’ eighth of their allotted 15 sessions. The announcement said Morton was a full …

Getty Images Randy Gregory is on the move again. The veteran edge rusher and former Dallas Cowboys second-round pick has agreed to terms with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team announced on Wednesday. The Buccaneers will be Gregory’s third team in two years. He was traded from the Broncos to the 49ers last year after he lost his starting spot …

Getty Images They say everything is bigger in Texas. But can one of the state’s marquee football cities really handle two pro football teams? Its mayor thinks so.  Dallas mayor Eric Johnson is publicly supporting a return to Dallas for the Kansas City Chiefs after a sales tax in Jackson County, Missouri, was shot down by voters earlier this week. …

Apr. 3—SMITHFIELD, R.I. — After a historic senior season at Mountain Ridge and a stop at Lawrenceville Prep, Leuma Pua’auli committed to Division I Bryant University. The former Miner announced his commitment in a post on X, formerly Twitter, on March 22. Pua’auli graduated from Mountain Ridge in 2023 and played last season at Lawrenceville Prep in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. …