Not many NFL teams can match the history of the San Francisco 49ers. The first franchise to win five Super Bowls, the franchise is one win away from joining the Steelers and Patriots as six-time champions. By getting to this year’s Super Bowl, the 49ers have matched the Steelers and Cowboys for the second-most Super Bowl appearances by a franchise. …
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Sah’Nye Degraffenreidt got a visit from Rutgers football head coach Greg Schiano on Thursday. And Schiano certainly made an impression, with the head coach using a helicopter to land at the prospect’s high school. One of the top players in New Jersey in the class of 2025, Degraffenreidt (nicknamed ‘Ice Cup’) is a hot name on the recruiting trail. A …
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Keenan Allen and the Los Angeles Chargers are coming off a miserable 2023 season, but the wide receiver has no intentions of jumping ship. “Yeah, absolutely, I don’t see myself going anywhere,” Allen said about his future to NFL Network on Thursday night. The Chargers went 5-12 this season, missing the playoffs for the fourth time in five years. Meanwhile, …
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What Alex Van Pelt brings to Patriots as new offensive coordinator originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston For what was shaping up to be one of the youngest coaching staffs in the NFL, led by the second-youngest head coach in the league, it made sense for the Patriots to covet experience in their offensive coordinator hire. For a team without …
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Feb. 2—The least-heralded member of Ohio State’s 2024 incoming transfer class is not hard to identify. He might have the least-noticeable role, too, but Will Kacmarek is used to all that. He flew under the radar as a senior in St. Louis in 2021, a two-star defensive line prospect in a year muddled by the COVID-19 pandemic and the early …
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While every NFL game has its fair share of prop bets, the Super Bowl always takes it to another level. In addition to the standard Super Bowl props offered by sportsbooks, there is another category of exotic Super Bowl prop bets available for Chiefs vs. 49ers on Sunday, Feb. 11. Some of these include Super Bowl National Anthem props, coin …
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The San Francisco 49ers are back in the Super Bowl for the second time in five years, and they will face off against the team they last played on the big stage in the Kansas City Chiefs. The postseason has been more of a grind than anticipated for the 49ers. They needed a game-winning drive and then an interception vs. …
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MADISON, Wis. — Former Southern California defensive coordinator Alex Grinch has resurfaced at Wisconsin as the Badgers’ new safeties coach. Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell announced the hire on Thursday. Grinch replaces Colin Hitschler, who left to join new Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer’s staff. “I’m thankful to have the opportunity to add Alex to our staff,” Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell said …
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We’ve got our first Super Bowl LVIII bulletin board material. It came courtesy of San Francisco 49ers pass rusher Nick Bosa, who on Thursday took a shot at two members of the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive line. When he asked to give his impressions on Chiefs linemen Donovan Smith and Jawaan Taylor, Bosa decided to give a less than diplomatic …
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The Titans have their new defensive coordinator. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team has finalized a deal with Ravens defensive backs coach Dennard Wilson. Word that the Titans were moving in that direction came earlier this week. The team has also settled on Nick Holz as their offensive coordinator, so new head coach Brian Callahan has filled …
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A new head coach and the No. 3 pick in the draft tends to scream “we’re taking a quarterback,” which appears to be exactly what the New England Patriots are planning to do. This week’s Senior Bowl practices produced “little” reason to doubt that the Patriots will select a quarterback with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, …
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2024 5-star athlete and Texas A&M hard-commit Terry Bussey has reportedly swapped an upcoming home visit with one SEC school for another. According to Glen West, the LSU beat writer for 247Sports, Bussey will no longer host the Tigers for a home visit and instead will host Georgia before visiting College Station for his final visit this upcoming weekend. However, …
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Kansas City’s postseason success continued when it beat Baltimore in the AFC Championship Game to set up a showdown against San Francisco in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday, February 11. The Chiefs are appearing in the Super Bowl for the fourth time in the last five years, while the 49ers are returning to the Big Game for the second time …
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CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. —Boston College football Coach Jeff Hafley announced today that he is stepping down as the Gregory P. Barber ’69 and Family Head Coach to become the defensive coordinator of the Green Bay Packers. Hafley, who has led the Eagles since 2020 and finished the 2023 season with a record of 7-6 and a Wasabi Fenway Bowl victory over No. 17-ranked …
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Travis Kelce could stake a claim to being the top tight end in NFL history. He’s already a two-time Super Bowl champion who will seek a third ring at Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas on Feb. 11. He’s also a nine-time Pro Bowler who just broke Jerry Rice’s record to become the most prolific pass-catcher in NFL playoff history. …
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