Yearly Archives: 2024

Report: Dolphins to interview Leslie Frazier for DC job

Leslie Frazier interviewed for coaching jobs with the Chargers and Raiders. He didn’t get either of those jobs and remains out of work. But maybe not for long. Frazier, who did not coach in 2023, has an interview scheduled for this week with the Dolphins for their defensive coordinator position, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. Former Chargers head coach Brandon …

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Auburn hires D.J. Durkin as defensive coordinator: Ex-Maryland coach ran Texas A&M defense in last two seasons

247Sports Auburn is hiring former Texas A&M assistant coach D.J. Durkin to fill its defensive coordinator vacancy, 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported Monday night. Durkin served as the Aggies’ defensive coordinator and linebackers coach from 2022-23 under Jimbo Fisher but didn’t return when new Texas A&M coach Mike Elko hired Jay Bateman to run his defense.  Tigers coach Hugh Freeze has …

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Championship Sunday recap + First look at Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl matchup

Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show This embedded content is not available in your region. Super Bowl LVIII is set: Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers. But before we dive into the Super Bowl rematch in Las Vegas we have to decompress from a wild Championship Sunday. Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don recap the NFC and AFC …

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Iowa Hawkeyes ‘stubbed’ in CBS Sports Big Ten tiers for 2024

The Big Ten is going to look quite a bit different in 2024. No longer do the Big Ten West and Big Ten East exist. Four newcomers from the PAC-12 are joining. The defending national champion, the Michigan Wolverines, resides in the conference. The landscape of the Big Ten has flipped on its head and will make things very interesting …

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Matt’s Monday Mailbag: An Early Look into San Jose State’s 2024 Slate

SJSU reporter Matt Weiner weighs in on questions from fans. Follow @Mattweiner20 & @MWCwire Matt Hamilton (@MattHamilton19): “What does our QB room look like presently? Is Butter excited about the new OC?” SJSU’s quarterback room features its new commit Dorian Hale, Jay Butterfield, Trevor Voss, Walker Eget, Anthony Garcia and Alonzo Contreras. The Spartans’ newly minted offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Craig Stutzmann …

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NFL coach firings, hirings and movement tracker: Falcons set to tab Raheem Morris in surprising choice

The Atlanta Falcons are hiring Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris as head coach, the team announced Thursday. It’s a somewhat surprising choice after the Falcons interviewed former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick multiple times and had a long list of high-profile interviews for the position. Morris does have history with the team, however, serving as defensive coordinator in …

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WVU hires Victor Cabral as outside linebackers coach

Jan. 29—MORGANTOWN — West Virginia coach Neal Brown has filled one of two vacancies on his staff, announcing the hiring of new outside linebackers coach Victor Cabral on Monday. Cabral, 42, comes to Morgantown following a one-year stint as defensive line coach at Appalachian State. “I would like to welcome Victor, his wife, Erin, and their family to West Virginia …

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What Warner told 49ers’ defense to spark halftime turnaround vs. Lions

What Warner told 49ers’ defense to spark halftime turnaround vs. Lions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — There were tears of joy and an overwhelming feeling of relief on the Levi’s Stadium field after the 49ers’ 34-31 win over the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday night. The 49ers’ defense did enough in …

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Vikings announce TE T.J. Hockenson has undergone ACL surgery

A low hit from Lions defensive back Kerby Joseph on Christmas Eve resulted in a torn ACL for Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson. On Monday, Hockenson underwent surgery to repair the injury. Here’s the announcement from the team: “Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson underwent successful surgery to repair his torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) today. The surgery was led by Dr. …

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Matt’s Monday Mailbag: An Early Look into San Jose State Football’s 2024 Slate

SJSU reporter Matt Weiner weighs in on questions from Spartan Nation. Follow @Mattweiner20 & @MWCwire A way too early look ahead Nicolas Sarabia (@sjrugby): “Given our current roster and next years schedule, what’s the early predictions for next seasons record?” I have SJSU going 4-8 in year one of the Niumatalolo era. There are just too many guys to replace — nine potentially …

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Kyle Shanahan says TE George Kittle is day-to-day with toe injury

The 49ers emerged from the NFC Championship healthy, mostly. Tight end George Kittle has a toe injury. On Monday, via multiple reports, coach Kyle Shanahan said Kittle is day-to-day. Cornerback Ambry Thomas is also day-to-day, per Shanahan, with an ankle injury. Kittle had two catches for 27 yards on Sunday night. He was on the field for 64 plays, 97 …

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Former NFL Pro Bowler hired as new head football coach at Eureka College

AFC defensive tackle Randy Starks of the Miami Dolphins (94) runs in the fourth quarter against the NFC during the 2013 Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium. The NFC defeated the AFC 62-35. Eureka College has turned to the NFL for its new head football coach. Randy Starks, a two-time NFL Pro Bowl defensive lineman, was announced Monday as the 20th …

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Kittle planned hilarious postgame speech before 49ers’ comeback

Kittle planned hilarious postgame speech before 49ers’ comeback originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following the 49ers’ defeat of the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, star tight end George Kittle offered a classic one-liner to all of Levi’s Stadium from the trophy ceremony podium. “They had us in the first half, not gonna lie,” Kittle …

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