Across the United States, Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is being celebrated with Martin Luther King Day, an annual holiday celebrating his life and legacy. The commemoration of MLK Day includes multiple celebrations throughout sports, from the professional to collegiate ranks. Here is a summary of notable games and events commemorating Martin Luther King Day, from traditional NBA …

Could Bill Belichick’s sons remain on Patriots’ staff in 2024? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It turns out the Belichick clan may not be a package deal. When the Patriots and head coach Bill Belichick parted ways last week after 24 seasons, many assumed it would also spell the end in New England for Belichick’s two sons, linebackers coach …

Teams that have experienced recent playoff success will meet when the fifth-seeded Philadelphia Eagles battle the fourth-seeded and NFC South champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football in an NFC Wild Card matchup. The Eagles (11-6), who placed second in the NFC East, were NFL runners-up a year ago after losing 38-35 to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super …

Arizona is back in the coaching market as Jedd Fisch has left the Wildcats after three years to take the job at Washington. The Wildcats are the latest victim of the domino effect created by Nick Saban’s retirement; Fisch was hired to replace Kalen DeBoer, who left to replace the legend at Alabama. Now, Arizona has a chance to speed up …

The Chiefs entered the 2023 NFL playoffs with perhaps more questions than at any point in recent memory, going 4-5 in Patrick Mahomes’ final nine starts and struggling to match the explosive production of past title bids. One game in, however, fresh off a 26-7 rout of the Dolphins on Saturday night, is it premature to suggest Kansas City has …

Eight head coach openings and one filled so far. Names of potential candidates are flying, with a new name for a new spot hitting nearly every hour: offensive coordinators and defensive coordinators, linebacker coaches, interim head coaches, former head coaches. And exactly one special teams coordinator: Chris Tabor. (Who, to be fair, was also an interim head coach.) “Do you …

Florida football bolstered its quarterback room on Sunday with its third scholarship passer thanks to the NCAA transfer portal. Former Colorado State Rams quarterback Clay Millen originally out of Snoqualmie, Washington, gave his verbal commitment to the Gators this past weekend. The 6-foot-3-inch, 210-pound signal-caller is a two-time portal veteran, having started his career with the Nevada Wolf Pack in …

Packers quarterback Jordan Love had one of the highest quarterback ratings in NFL playoff history inside Jerry World in Green Bay’s demolition of the No. 2 seed Cowboys, and two schematic concepts were at the core of this unbelievable effort.  Before I begin, I’m compelled to praise the Packers offensive line. While quarterback is the most vital position in football, …

Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead isn’t ready to say whether he’ll be back in action next season. Armstead has dealt with a variety of injuries in recent seasons and he was limited to 11 games in this campaign, including the team’s season-ending loss to the Chiefs in Kansas City on Saturday night. On Monday, Armstead was at the team’s facility …

The Florida football program hosted a plethora of high school prospects from the 2025 recruiting cycle on Saturday, and the team is looking to flip a four-star wideout from his commitment to Georgia. 2025 cornerback recruit Tae Harris wandered around the UF campus during his official visit over the weekend and the high school junior seems elated with what he’s …

Super Wild Card Weekend has lived up to the hype as the NFL playoffs have begun. The Green Bay Packers became the first No. 7 seed to win a playoff game while C.J. Stroud and Jordan Love provided glimpses of the future thanks to incredible playoff debuts.  The Detroit Lions won their first playoff game since the 1991 season while …

The Eagles can postpone big-picture questions about their 2023 collapse by simply beating the Buccaneers on Monday night.  Until then, however, all eyes are on the struggles of a team that’s lost five of its last six despite starting 10-1. And internal criticism hasn’t escaped the pairing of coach Nick Sirianni and quarterback Jalen Hurts, according to multiple reports. Publicly, …

Despite the departure of Blake Corum, Michigan will have one of its top running backs returning for the 2024 season.  Donovan Edwards won’t declare early for the 2024 NFL Draft and will remain in Ann Arbor for his final season of eligibility, the junior running back announced Monday. Edwards made the announcement in a social media post, posting an image …

Although the stats don’t jump off the sheet, Notre Dame football defensive tackle Howard Cross had a big season in 2023. He may not be the most hyped returning Irish star, but he may be one of the most important. Cross has seen his production increase each season in South Bend, this past year being his best. Cross had 66 …

ARLINGTON, Texas —  Entering into a Super Wild Card Weekend showdown against the second-seeded Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium — a building in which the home team had won 16 in a row — the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers and quarterback Jordan Love needed to play just about perfect football. Love did, throwing for 272 passing yards and three touchdowns …