Yearly Archives: 2024

Bears QB coach Kerry Joseph likes confidence, arrogance in a quarterback

Bears quarterbacks coach Kerry Joseph isn’t ready to talk about who might be running the team’s offense in 2024. Joseph was hired late last week after the Bears tabbed Shane Waldron as their new offensive coordinator and he told reporters at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama that he has not had time “to really think about anything outside of …

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Rutgers football recruiting: A Pennsylvania standout got a chopper visit from Greg Schiano

Michael Carroll got the chopper treatment from Rutgers football and head coach Greg Schiano on Tuesday. Rutgers has made Carroll a priority recruit. One of the nation’s premier offensive linemen, Carroll is a 6-foot-6, 295-pound offensive tackle from Central Bucks East  (Glenside, Pennsylvania). Carroll has a strong offer list that includes Baylor, Boston College, Cincinnati Maryland, Michigan State, Penn State, Rutgers, South Carolina, Virginia …

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Jets to hire Shawn Jefferson as wide receivers coach

The Jets did not make any changes to the top of their coaching staff after missing the playoffs this season, but they are making a change at wide receivers coach. Josina Anderson of CBS Sports reports that former NFL wideout and longtime NFL assistant Shawn Jefferson is going to take over that role. Zach Azzanni held the position during the …

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10 standouts from Day 1 of Senior Bowl practice

Tuesday was a notable day across the NFL. Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson shocked several across the league by removing his name from consideration to become the next head coach of either the Commanders or Seahawks. Meanwhile, the Commanders interviewed Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn and Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, while the Seahawks interviewed Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald. …

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NHL All-Star Game: Ranking every player’s second-half impact

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJan 31, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL All-Star break is practically a sabbatical, as the league’s 32 teams all have bye weeks scheduled around this weekend’s festivities in Toronto. It means a solid block of time to spend with loved ones, recharge weary bodies and reset mentally before the second …

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D’Andre Swift thinks he’s ‘just getting started’ as free agency waits

D’Andre Swift thinks he’s ‘just getting started’ as free agency waits originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia D’Andre Swift thinks he proved something with his 2023 season. And he doesn’t think he’s done yet. “I’m just getting started,” Swift said at Eagles locker cleanout day earlier this month. “I don’t feel like … It was a great step in the …

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Bill Belichick was and is on Eagles’ radar, too

Publicly, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hasn’t ruled out hiring free-agent coach Bill Belichick in the future. Privately, the Eagles reportedly haven’t ruled it out either. Appearing on 98.5 The Sports Hub, Greg Bedard of Boston Sports Journal said that the Eagles could have hired Belichick if things had gone south with Nick Sirianni after the 2023 season — and if …

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Texas Tech football 2024: 5 interesting Big 12 games

The Texas Tech football team learned nearly three months ago which Big 12 opponents it would play in 2024 and where. The conference office added the when on Tuesday with the release of the full schedule, dates included. Here are five games with interesting story lines: Sept. 28 vs. Cincinnati Texas Tech’s first two Big 12 games are home dates with …

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