Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJan 13, 2024, 08:37 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. It’s the ultimate hockey fan collaboration come to life. The NHL and Adidas teamed up with Justin Bieber’s Drew House clothing line to create a fresh new look for the 2024 Adidas authentic NHL All-Star jersey collection. A blending of sports …

Could Josh McDaniels return to Patriots? NFL Insider gives update originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Josh McDaniels has been the offensive coordinator of the New England Patriots two separate times. Could he end up returning to Foxboro for a third stint with the Pats? That depends if Bill O’Brien stays. “Bill O’Brien is currently under contract, but if he …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — While many fans who paid the premium entry to get into Crisler Center to celebrate Michigan football’s national championship hoped for some special announcements, they didn’t get that, but they certainly got a night to remember. Entry into the basketball arena required donations to Champions Circle, the name, image, and likeness collective working to support the student-athletes. …

USATSI Two months ago, a playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins probably would have dominated the Super Wild Card Weekend headlines. And while there is still intrigue, the two teams’ recent struggles have added a different element to this game.  The Chiefs capped off an underwhelming regular season by narrowly defeating Bengals and Chargers teams that …

The NFL playoffs are finally here, and it’s time to begin the process of crowning a champion. Super Wild Card Weekend features several intriguing matchups, as Tyreek Hill returns to Kansas City and Matthew Stafford heads back to Detroit. Which teams will rise to the occasion, and which ones will falter? That’s what we’re here to explore.  As we do …

Cameron Ward will play quarterback at Miami in 2024. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) (Steph Chambers via Getty Images) Cameron Ward appears to have made a final decision about his immediate college football future. The former Washington State quarterback announced Saturday that he had committed to play football at Miami in 2024. His commitment to Miami comes after he announced …

Gipson drops perfect ‘Space Jam’ metaphor to describe 49ers’ roster originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Tashaun Gipson Sr. has been on his share of talented teams during his 12-year NFL career, but none quite stack up with the 2023 49ers During a recent appearance on “The Richard Sherman Podcast,” Gipson revealed what makes this 49ers squad so special …

Getty Images Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, the second overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, has had a rookie season that can be summed up in one word: historic.  In the regular season, Stroud set the NFL all-time rookie, single-game passing yards record (470) while simultaneously tying the rookie, single-game passing touchdowns record (five) in a 39-37 Week 9 …

As the old saying goes, “You love Auburn, and Auburn will love you back.” That is the experience that former Auburn quarterback Bo Nix received Saturday. The Heisman Trophy contender returned to Auburn to watch the No. 16 Tigers host LSU at Neville Arena for a key SEC basketball matchup. During a break in the action, Nix was shown on …

The NFL playoffs are finally upon us. Although there will be some familiar faces in the playoffs this year — like the 49ers, Chiefs and Cowboys — there will also be some new blood. As a matter of fact, of the four teams in NFL history that have never been to a Super Bowl, three of them — Houston, Cleveland …

The NFL playoffs are finally here. And in our first prime-time game of the weekend, the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will play host to the Miami Dolphins. Kansas City uncharacteristically struggled for large portions of this season and finished just 11-6, capturing the AFC’s No. 3 seed. The Dolphins seemed like they had the AFC East all …

Alabama’s storied football program officially turned the page Saturday, as the Tide introduced Kalen DeBoer as Nick Saban’s successor at head coach. DeBoer comes to Tuscaloosa after two years at Washington, where he amassed a 25-3 record and led the Huskies to the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship.  Even with DeBoer’s track record of success, stepping in for Saban …

The Steelers-Bills wild card game scheduled for Sunday afternoon got pushed to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday after the New York governor’s office consulted with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Saturday. But, according to a source familiar with the Buffalo Bills, there are still obstacles to overcome in order for the game to be played on that day, at that time, …

C.J. Stroud of the Houston Texans had a huge first half in the team’s wild-card weekend win over the Browns. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Which NFL quarterbacks would you comfortably rank ahead of Houston Texans rookie C.J. Stroud right now? There’s Lamar Jackson, and clearly Patrick Mahomes. Obviously Josh Allen. And … well, let’s just say the list is …

It the best time of the year: the NFL playoffs. For the next three days we have a loaded slate of NFL games for Super Wild Card Weekend. The only two playoff teams that will not play this weekend are AFC No. 1 seed Baltimore Ravens and the NFC No. 1 seed San Francisco 49ers, both earning byes and getting …