Bills’ Allen states Purdy takes 49ers’ roster places past QBs couldn’t originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area One of the NFL’s best quarterbacks has given his opinion on the “game manager” talk about 49ers star Brock Purdy. Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills, generally regarded as one of the upper echelon quarterbacks in the league, spoke to Fox Sports’ …

USATSI Three-star wide receiver Elijah Burress, the son of former NFL star wide receiver and Super Bowl champion Plaxico Burress, committed to Notre Dame on Saturday. The younger Burress ranks as the No. 36 wide receiver in the 2025 recruiting cycle by 247Sports and is the 15th member of Notre Dame’s top-tanked recruiting class. Notre Dame offered Burress on Jan. …

Super Bowl LVIII is just one day away, so get ready. The NFL’s championship game is one of the most wagered-on events that we have on the sporting calendar, and it’s expected to remain so, especially with this year’s game taking place in the betting capital of the world: Las Vegas.  On top of your standard game-centric bets, sportsbooks often …

USATSI For anyone worried about Taylor Swift making it back on the West Coast in time for Super Bowl LVIII, fret no longer. The 14-time Grammy winner landed at Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday afternoon, per CBS News.  Swift was traveling from Tokyo, after her Japan leg of “The Eras Tour.” Thanks to time zones, she had the time …

Ohio State has a new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. After Bill O’Brien left the post three weeks after he was hired for the Boston College head coaching job, the Buckeyes announced the hiring of former UCLA coach Chip Kelly as their next offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. It’s a fit former Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud is impressed by. …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 10, 2024, 07:26 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin shattered a Wayne Gretzky NHL goals record in Saturday’s win over the Boston Bruins — although not the one Ovechkin hopes to break one day soon. Ovechkin’s empty net goal at 19:33 of the third period was the 57th empty …

Why Mark Schlereth believes Shanahan is best coach in NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kyle Shanahan has been around football for his entire life, so the 49ers mastermind has plenty of peers who have witnessed his rise from college player to NFL head coach. Former NFL guard and current FOX Sports analyst Mark Schlereth spoke to NBC …

LAS VEGAS — The Chicago Bears have a huge decision to make regarding the most important position in the NFL that seems to have so many people on different sides of the fence.  In just a few months, the Bears front office will have to pick between keeping quarterback Justin Fields as its starter or move on from Fields and …

LSU assistant coach Bob Diaco will remain with the program, returning to his analyst role. Diaco was originally hired as a defensive analyst last spring, but after defensive line coach Jimmy Lindsey stepped away with a health issue, Diaco took an on-field role, working with outside linebackers and special teams. After LSU’s staff shakeup, Diaco is the lone defensive assistant …

Who’s Playing San Francisco 49ers @ Kansas City Chiefs Regular Season Records: San Francisco 12-5, Kansas City 11-6 How To Watch When: Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. ETWhere: Allegiant Stadium — Paradise, NevadaTV: CBSFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) What to Know The 49ers have enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. …

We’re just one day away from Super Bowl LVIII. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will meet in the final game of the 2023 NFL season Sunday night, with both teams vying for right to call themselves champions. The defending champion Chiefs are looking for their third Super Bowl victory of the Patrick Mahomes era. They captured their first …

After reportedly telling his players he was staying at Michigan earlier in the week, it seems that defensive backs coach Steve Clinkscale has reversed course. Tony Garcia of the Detroit Free Press reports that Michigan’s former co-defensive coordinator is jumping ships with Jim Harbaugh. This just in: Defensive backs coach and Steve Clinkscale is leaving Michigan to join Jim Harbaugh’s …

49ers projected to have majority fan presence in Super Bowl vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In the final game of the 49ers’ 2023 NFL season, the Faithful again will be the dominant force in the stands. According to Vivid Seats’ proprietary algorithm Fan Forecast, 58 percent of the crowd at Allegiant Stadium for Super Bowl LVIII …

Cottage Grove football will move down from competing in the OSAA Class 4A to 3A this fall. The move was decided by the football ad hoc committee of the OSAA. Cottage Grove, which won the 4A state championship in 2017, was dropped to 3A for “schools that meet 22% or less winning percentage” and will compete in the Special District …

The Dallas Cowboys have several big decisions to make surrounding player’s contracts, and that includes All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who led the NFL with 135 receptions this past season. According to Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons, Lamb’s contract is the first order of business for Jerry Jones and the organization. “I know they gotta get CeeDee Lamb done. I …