Yearly Archives: 2024

Trent Williams says he’ll play at least a couple more years

San Francisco left tackle Trent Williams is 35 years old, and he’s done just about everything in the NFL except earn a Super Bowl ring. So if the 49ers win on Sunday, could Williams see that as the perfect way to end his career? No. Williams says he’s definitely playing in 2024. And 2025 as well. And perhaps beyond that. …

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Colorado promotes Pat Shurmur to offensive coordinator: Assistant took over play-calling duties in 2023 season

USATSI Pat Shurmur has been named Colorado’s full-time offensive coordinator, the school announced Thursday. The move comes after Deion Sanders handed Shurmur play-calling duties for the Buffaloes over the final four games of the 2023 season as first-year coach Deion Sanders sought an offensive spark.  Shurmur, 58, is a veteran of the NFL coaching ranks who joined Sanders’ staff as …

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Greg Olsen’s favorite memory of playing with Cam Newton

Yahoo Sports’ Matt Harmon is joined by sportscaster and former NFL tight end Greg Olsen on Radio Row at Super Bowl LVIII. Greg joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of Fireball Whiskey. Video Transcript [OPENING MUSIC] MATT HARMON: All right, excited to be joined now by Greg Olsen. Greg, what’s going on? GREG OLSEN: How are you? Yeah, appreciate you having …

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Report: Seahawks to hire Ryan Grubb as offensive coordinator

The Seahawks are hiring University of Washington assistant coach Ryan Grubb as their new offensive coordinator, Curtis Crabtree of FOX 13 reports. Grubb, 47, spent the past two seasons as the Huskies’ offensive coordinator under head coach Kalen DeBoer. Washington, though, passed over Grubb in its search for a replacement for DeBoer, and Grubb followed DeBoer to Alabama as the …

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Social media reacts: Former All-Pac-12 TE transfers to Georgia

Graduate transfer tight end Benjamin Yurosek has announced that he is transferring to the Georgia Bulldogs. Yurosek, who has over 100 career receptions and 1,000 career receiving yards, started his college football career at Stanford before transferring to Georgia. Yurosek is ranked as the No. 6 transfer tight end in the country and the No. 101 transfer recruit. The former …

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Could a Trevor Lawrence, Tee Higgins reunion happen in Jacksonville?

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz is joined by the Jaguars QB on Radio Row at Super Bowl LVIII to discuss Sam Hartman’s hair, playing overseas, recruiting Tee Higgins to Jacksonville, and so much more. Trevor Lawrence joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of Gatorade. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] JASON FITZ: Hanging out with Trevor Lawrence, joining us on behalf of Gatorade. We …

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Deion Sanders adds NFL heft to coaching staff at Colorado

Head coach Deion Sanders has been making his grand plan clear at Colorado: He wants to build a launching pad to the NFL for his players. And now he has the coaching staff to show for it. On Friday, Sanders formally announced the changes he’s made to his football staff for his second season in Boulder, including with his top …

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Falcons owner denies Belichick was offered HC job and asked for full control

Falcons owner denies Belichick was offered HC job and asked for full control originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Atlanta Falcons hired Raheem Morris to fill their head coach vacancy last month, but not before interviewing former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. Many were stunned by the organization hiring Morris over one of the most winningest coaches …

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Seattle hiring Ryan Grubb: Alabama offensive coordinator ran prolific offense under Kalen DeBoer at Washington

Getty Images After accepting an offer to become Alabama’s new offensive coordinator, Washington’s former OC Ryan Grubb will return to the West Coast for that same position with the Seattle Seahawks and fill one of the top vacancies left in the NFL coaching cycle, according to 247Sports. Grubb, 47, had been linked to Seattle after the Seahawks lost Shane Waldron to the …

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