Breer: Patriots ’empowering’ Jerod Mayo to choose his OC originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots moved swiftly in replacing Bill Belichick with Jerod Mayo as their head coach. And Mayo’s first order of business might be deciding who’s running the offense. Bill O’Brien was the offensive coordinator for an impotent Patriots offense that averaged just 13.9 …
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Cowboys loss huge for sportsbooks: ‘Packers outright was as good as it gets’
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst There was a seismic shakeup Sunday in the NFL Super Wild Card Weekend odds market. And the public betting masses saw their weekend crumble as a result. How well did oddsmakers do on the Green Bay Packers’ shocking blowout of the Dallas Cowboys? Carl Johnson, manager of BetMGM’s Beau Rivage sportsbook in Biloxi, Mississippi, …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Masterclass from Packers’ Matt LaFleur was the foundation for Packers throttling of Cowboys
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, …
Read More »Bills vs. Steelers weather forecast: Snow showers continue, freezing temperatures on tap for NFL playoff game
Getty Images A snowstorm and subsequent travel ban prompted the NFL to postpone the Bills’ wild-card matchup with the Steelers from Sunday to Monday. Hours before kickoff, Buffalo was still enlisting hundreds of volunteers to shovel inside Highmark Stadium, whose seats and walkways remain covered with snow and ice. But what, exactly, is the weather supposed to be at game …
Read More »And now we wait for word from Jerry Jones
What’s next for the Cowboys? We’ll find out. It’s unclear when. Owner/G.M. Jerry Jones usually visits on Tuesdays and Fridays with 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. It won’t be a surprise if tomorrow’s visit is canceled. Regardless, Jerry won’t stay quiet for very long. If coach Mike McCarthy were staying put, Jerry would say so. Jerry had a chance to …
Read More »Blue-chip Auburn DL commit to visit Florida this coming weekend
The college football recruiting contact period is back open and the Florida Gators are taking advantage of the opportunity to host some of the top recruits in the nation in the coming weekends. One name that has come up is four-star defensive lineman Malik Autry out of Opelika (Alabama) in the 2025 cycle. The 6-foot-6-inch, 280-pound defender committed to the Auburn …
Read More »Cowboys choke in playoffs AGAIN with 48-32 loss to Packers | The Carton Show
Video Details The Dallas Cowboys were considered all but invincible at home heading into the Wild Card round of the playoffs, having yet to lose a home game in the 2023-2024 season, and that hadn’t changed once it was a lock that they would face the Green Bay Packers in the AT&T stadium. But Jordan Love had other plans. The …
Read More »Cowboys’ Dak Prescott says he ‘sucked’ in Packers loss and his job should be questioned if Mike McCarthy’s is
ARLINGTON, Texas — While Dallas Cowboys nation yells “it’s our year” at the start of every NFL season, the 2023 campaign felt different. Especially for quarterback Dak Prescott. The 30-year-old, eighth-year pro, who became the first quarterback in Cowboys history to lead the NFL outright in passing touchdowns while compiling a career-high 105.9 passer rating in 2023, looked like a …
Read More »2024 NFL head coach search: Sometimes the ‘special’ candidates are hiding in plain sight
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 …
Read More »Cowboys collapse yet again; Lions surge to first playoff win in 32 years
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Read More »Two viable coaching options for Cowboys if Mike McCarthy’s out | The Carton Show
Video Details It’s not looking good for Mike McCarthy’s future in Dallas after the Cowboys are one-and-done in the first round of the playoffs once again. The head coach has failed to deliver a real Super Bowl run to GM Jerry Jones, and so many speculate that this will be his last game coaching for the Cowboys… but what options …
Read More »I’m happy for Jared Goff
Rams coach Sean McVay says he’s happy for Jared Goff, the quarterback he coached for four seasons, traded away to Detroit, and lost to on Sunday night. McVay said after the game that he was impressed with Goff both in the way he played against the Rams’ defense, and in the way he has grown as a quarterback in his …
Read More »Will Notre Dame make the expanded College Football Playoff? 247Sports answers
The field of College Football Playoff expands this coming season, and that is good news for Notre Dame. Although due to the new rules, the Irish won’t be able to secure a first-round bye, they still are positioning themselves to make the field of twelve teams. It’s extremely early to know if they will actually make it, but 247Sports Brad …
Read More »Lions end NFL’s longest drought without playoff win: Here’s who holds the unwanted mark for longest wait now
Getty Images It’s a good time to be a sports fan in Michigan. The University of Michigan won its first college football national championship since 1997 this season, and the now the Detroit Lions are joining the football fiesta in the Great Lakes State. With quarterback Jared Goff (277 yards and one passing touchdown) and the Lions surviving their Super …
Read More »Buccaneers vs. Eagles odds, line, time: 2024 NFL Super Wild Card Weekend picks, predictions by unbiased model
Two quarterbacks with .500 postseason records collide when Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles take on Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Super Wild Card Weekend playoff game on Monday Night Football at Raymond James Stadium. The 25-year-old Hurts is 2-2 in his playoff career. Last season, he led the Eagles to two playoff wins before losing …
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