USATSI There are now seven NFL teams looking for new head coaches following the New England Patriots’ promotion of Jerod Mayo, and the man who may be the most intriguing candidate on the market could be ready to interview.  According to NFL Media, it’s believed the Los Angeles Chargers will speak with Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh next week. The …

TUSCALOOSA – Alabama hired a new football coach, OK? His name is Kalen DeBoer, OK? And he punctuates his sentences differently than his predecessor, OK? Nick Saban retired, a’ight? Saban’s “progrum” is now DeBoer’s “program.” The torch of the nation’s most storied program officially passed Saturday. My eyes and ears told me that an inimitable coach truly did retire. When …

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are moving on to the divisional round. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga) The Miami Dolphins were no match for the cold or the Kansas City Chiefs. Playing in sub-zero temperatures, the Chiefs rolled to a 26-7 win over the Dolphins in a wild-card game against the the Dolphins. Patrick Mahomes threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns …

The irony in Lokahi Pauole’s journey to the Hula Bowl is quite amazing, humorous to a point, and certainly an adventure for the former UCF offensive lineman. Pauole, who is from Kapolei, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu, returned home after his senior season with the Knights ended and was resting comfortably on Oahu when he received a phone call …

Jan 13, 2024, 11:37 PM ET MONTREAL — Evan Bouchard scored a power-play goal 2:01 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Saturday night for a franchise-record 10th consecutive victory. Leon Draisaitl also scored for Edmonton (23-15-1), and Stuart Skinner made 23 saves. Connor McDavid picked up an assist on Bouchard’s 10th goal of the …

Getty Taylor Swift may have been feeling -22 on Saturday night if not for her custom Travis Kelce jacket courtesy of Kristin Juszczyk, who is married to 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk. Swift arrived at the Chiefs-Dolphins Super Wild Card Weekend matchup rocking a coat that paid homage to Kansas City’s perennial Pro Bowl tight end.  This isn’t the first time …

While Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines continue to celebrate their national championship win over Washington, the coach’s future remains a major question.  Harbaugh, of course, is receiving serious interest from NFL teams about their respective head-coaching vacancies following his ninth year at Michigan. Meanwhile, the powers that be in Ann Arbor are doing whatever they can to keep their …

How long is the shadow cast by the college football coach with the most national championships − seven − in the history of the sport? Long enough that there won’t be any escaping it for new Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer, or anyone else UA Director of Athletics Greg Byrne could have tapped for the job. Retiring coach Nick Saban will …

The Chiefs have looked shaky at times during the 2023 season, but their playoff debut was as good a performance as they’ve had all season. Patrick Mahomes threw a touchdown pass, Isiah Pacheco ran for another and the Chiefs defense joined the weather to make life miserable for the Dolphins offense. The result was a 26-7 win that moves the …

Getty Taylor Swift may have been feeling -22 on Saturday night if not for her custom Travis Kelce jacket courtesy of Kristin Juszczyk, who is married to 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk. Swift arrived at the Chiefs-Dolphins Super Wild Card Weekend matchup rocking a coat that paid homage to Kansas City’s perennial Pro Bowl tight end.  This isn’t the first time …

Following Nick Saban’s retirement, Alabama football fans adorned his statue outside Bryant-Denny Stadium with an unorthodox tribute: Little Debbie’s Oatmeal Creme Pies. The legendary Crimson Tide coach’s love for the sweets has been well documented in the past, as Saban has explained that he always starts his day with two creme pies and a cup of coffee. REQUIRED READING: Kalen …

Getty Images If you’ve ever taken a vacation to Antarctica, then you might have an idea of how cold all the fans and players were feeling in Kansas City on Saturday night.  With a kickoff temperature of minus-4 degrees, the wild-card game between the Chiefs and the Dolphins is the fourth-coldest game in NFL history. As if that temperature isn’t …

Getty Images When you play a football game in sub-zero temperatures, you’re going to see some crazy things happen and some crazy things definitely happened during Saturday’s wild-card game in Kansas City.  With a kickoff temperature of minus-4 degrees — the fourth-coldest game in NFL history — the game produced plenty of moments that you don’t usually see: Water was …

Nick Saban was looking at the clock, sitting in his chair. He had 5 minutes until the meeting with the Alabama football team. In the meantime, he was on the phone with his wife, Terry. Saban was deciding which speech he was about to give the team, he later told ESPN. Then he walked into the Crimson Tide’s team meeting …

Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward entered the college football transfer portal after the 2023 regular season. On New Year’s Day, Ward announced that he was entering the NFL Draft.  Less than two weeks later, he changed course again. Ward on Saturday posted an image of himself on X (formerly Twitter) in a Miami Hurricanes jersey with the message “COMMITTED TO …