Jason Kelce, the longtime Philadelphia Eagles center who was one of the NFL’s best offensive linemen on the field and most popular off it, has informed teammates he’s retiring, ESPN reported.  The 36-year-old Kelce spent his entire 13-year career in Philadelphia after the Eagles selected him in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and was a starter on …

During the season, we explored in very unscientific fashion on social media the question of whether football fans wanted their favorite team to hire Bill Belichick, if their favorite team were looking for a coach. The answer, overwhelmingly, was no. Now that Belichick is available and seven (and possibly soon more) teams are looking for a head coach, will the …

“If you build it he will come.” That quote is, of course, from the movie “Field of Dreams.” Lincoln Riley is making good on his promise to build a top-tier defense by hiring Eric Henderson as co-defensive coordinator. This is a major step in returning USC to the defensive dominance fans have come to expect. “I’m excited to welcome the …

Right now, the Eagles and Cowboys have one thing in common — they both were duds in the wild-card round of these NFL playoffs. My word. Philadelphia lost by 23 and allowed a 330-plus yard passer. Dallas lost by 16 at home and Packers quarterback Jordan Love averaged 13 yards per attempt in his postseason debut. Woof.  But which NFC East …

Super Wild Card Weekend is in the books, which means we’re already onto the next round of action in the 2024 NFL playoffs. Six teams have moved on. Another six have been left behind. While the latter clubs will no doubt spend some time reflecting on their season, and what could have been this postseason, the page will quickly turn to …

I never truly thought the day would come, but the Nick Saban era at Alabama has officially come to a close. Saban made the stunning decision to step away from the sport last Wednesday afternoon in a move that sent shock waves across the college football landscape. In turn, the Tide landed former Washington head coach Kalen Deboer to fill …

Video Details The Philadelphia Eagles officially completed their season collapse with a significant loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. Try as Jalen Hurts might, the offense had no answer for Todd Bowles’ blitz, and the defense was essentially nonexistent, allowing broken tackle after broken tackle. Craig Carton is joined by Willie Colon …

Louis Rees-Zammit, a 22-year-old Welsh rugby player who was viewed as having a very bright future in that sport, has instead decided to try to make it in the NFL. Rees-Zammit announced today that he is joining the NFL’s international player pathway program, which gives promising athletes training in American football with the involvement of NFL scouts. After the 10-week …

South Alabama coach Kane Wommack will be Alabama’s new defensive coordinator. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images) New Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer has reportedly tapped a college head coach to run the Crimson Tide’s defense. According to multiple reports, South Alabama coach Kane Wommack is set to be the school’s new defensive coordinator. Wommack, 36, has been the head coach at …

There were several juicy storylines entering Super Wild Card Weekend, including the highly anticipated matchup in Detroit between Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford, who both played against their former teams. But one of the main storylines that came out of the weekend was the standout performances from several players making their playoff debuts.  More than a few performances were so …

For the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era, the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will go on the road in the postseason when they take on the Buffalo Bills in a 2024 AFC divisional round matchup on Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Chiefs (12-6), who have won three in a row, have won their last six …

Jan 16, 2024, 09:15 AM ET With the calendar turned to a new year, the college hockey season is hitting high gear, with conference play heating up and the NCAA tournament about two months away. There are some different squads than we’ve seen the last few years near the top of the national rankings and their respective leagues, with traditional …

LOS ANGELES – Caleb Williams, the University of Southern California quarterback who won the Heisman Trophy in 2022, intends to enter the 2024 NFL Draft, he announced on Instagram Monday. RELATED: USC QB Caleb Williams wins 2022 Heisman Trophy Williams first fueled speculation and rumors when he opted to skip the Holiday Bowl. The game proved the future is bright …

Video Details For the first time, it looks like Mike Tomlin’s future as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers might be in question. After being asked about his contract situation following the Steelers being eliminated from the playoffs, Tomlin walked off the presser rather than answering, and Craig Carton says it’s the first sign that things may not be so …

Curran: Jonathan Kraft not seeking Pats football ops responsibility originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Among the many insights into the end of the Bill Belichick Era that ESPN’s Seth Wickersham and Wright Thompson detailed in a lengthy article last Friday, one note about Jonathan Kraft stood out. Amid the Patriots’ struggles last season, Kraft — New England’s team president …