TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer has hired Nick Sheridan as offensive coordinator and JaMarcus Shephard as co-offensive coordinator. DeBoer announced the hirings on Tuesday. Sheridan replaces Ryan Grubb, who had planned to follow DeBoer from Washington to Alabama but instead was hired as offensive coordinator of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks. “Nick and JaMarcus are both fantastic coaches, and …
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Will Jaguars reach a new deal with QB Trevor Lawrence this offseason?
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter In many ways, Trevor Lawrence’s looming second contract brings uncertainty for both the quarterback and the Jaguars. The former No. 1 overall pick is eligible for an extension after completing three NFL seasons. From the team’s perspective, a market-setting deal could be crippling long-term if Lawrence can’t shake the inconsistency and turnover issues that have …
Read More »Cowboys’ Tyron Smith not considering retirement, wants to return to Dallas in 2024, per report
USATSI The Dallas Cowboys could have their left tackle back in the fold next season. At least, that will happen if Tyron Smith gets his way. According to The Dallas Morning News, Smith wants to play another season in Dallas. The Cowboys’ first-round pick back in 2011, Smith is set to hit free agency this offseason after playing out the …
Read More »LSU offers 2025 athlete from Dacula, Georgia
Brian Kelly and the LSU recruiting staff took a trip to Dacula, Georgia, to offer one of the best athletes in the 2025 recruiting class. The Tigers will have to fight off Georgia Tech to land this recruit. Gerritt Kemp is a 6-foot-3, 180-pound athlete from Dacula, Georgia, where he plays for Hebron Christian Academy. The Hebron Christian Lions finished …
Read More »Two men charged with murder in shooting at Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade that left one dead, 22 injured
Two men have been charged with murder after a deadly shooting near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade last week, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. One person died and 22 others were injured during the shooting. Both adults face second-degree murder charges, per the AP, and have since been hospitalized, Jackson County prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said Tuesday. Three …
Read More »49ers make history after multiple blown leads in Super Bowl loss
49ers make history after multiple blown leads in Super Bowl loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers made history in their Super Bowl LVIII loss to the Kansas City Chiefs … for the wrong reason. San Francisco, for the second time in four years, came so close to hoisting the franchise’s sixth Vince Lombardi Trophy but suffered …
Read More »Auburn becomes overwhelming favorite to land 2025 OT Tavaris Dice
Auburn’s chances of landing a talented offensive lineman for its 2025 haul continue to grow. Earlier this month, Christian Clemente of Auburn Undercover submitted a “crystal ball prediction” in favor of Auburn to land four-star OT Tavaris Dice with medium confidence. Anna Adams, a recruiting analyst for 247Sports, shares the same sentiment, as she has also given Auburn a “crystal …
Read More »Rangers, Jonny Brodzinski agree on a 2-year contract extension
Feb 21, 2024, 11:57 AM ET NEW YORK — The New York Rangers and forward Jonny Brodzinski have reached an agreement on a two-year contract extension. General manager Chris Drury announced the deal on Wednesday. The contract is a one-way deal, with Brodzinski earning $787,500 annually whether he stays in the NHL or is sent down to the minor leagues. …
Read More »Dolphins Pro Bowl left tackle Terron Armstead set to return in 2024 despite hints of retirement, per report
Getty Images Terron Armstead said after the 2023 NFL season that he would “take his time” deciding whether to return for another year. Now the Miami Dolphins left tackle is expected to forgo retirement, according to the Miami Herald, and come back for his age-33 campaign. Armstead has battled injuries throughout his career, missing a combined 11 games in his …
Read More »Michigan football claps back at imitators
In 2023, a team that dons a Block M defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes, much to the delight of football fans in Ann Arbor. But it was in December, and it wasn’t the Michigan Wolverines who had the honor that time. It was in the Allstate Sugar Bowl and the team was the Missouri Tigers. A month after being dispatched …
Read More »A 10-point offseason plan for Howie Roseman to fix the Eagles
A 10-point offseason plan for Howie Roseman to fix the Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Howie Roseman has his work cut out for him this offseason as he tries to figure out exactly what went wrong the last two months of the season and how to fix it. When you lose six of your last seven games – …
Read More »Pre-Spring Position Preview: Breaking down the Alabama RBs
Before we know it, new Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer will hit the practice field with his Crimson Tide players for the first time when spring practice gets underway in March. With the retirement of the legendary Nick Saban, there have not been this many question marks surrounding the football program since 2007 when Saban took over. Contrary to …
Read More »Report: Terron Armstead is expected to play in 2024
Veteran Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead wasn’t ready to talk about playing in 2024 after the end of the team’s season, but it doesn’t look like the Dolphins are going to have to worry about filling that spot on their offensive line. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports that “the full expectation” is that Armstead will play his 12th …
Read More »Longtime CT high school football coach dies in car accident
Chuck Drury, a former Pomperaug High School football coach who also served as an assistant coach at Southington High for his son and had coached football for 40 years in the state, died in a car accident Tuesday morning in upstate New York, Southington athletic director Steve Risser said Tuesday night. His wife Clare was also in the accident and …
Read More »2024 NFL free agency WR market: Ranking top 10 available players, projected contracts, best team fits
The NFL in-season time is electric, no doubt about it, but now that we are in the offseason, a new type of fun is set to begin. Free agency and the draft provide the opportunity for all 32 teams to alter their rosters, for better or worse. The wide receiver position gains importance seemingly every season for every team in …
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