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The Caesars Superdome is getting some improvements, $500 million worth of improvements to be exact, that are expected to be completed by the time the stadium hosts Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025. According to city officials, the New Orleans stadium’s renovations are scheduled to be completed by July of 2024.  The upgrades, including new escalators, bathrooms and walkways, …

Feb 25, 2024, 05:53 PM ET CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks retired Chris Chelios’ No. 7 jersey on Sunday during a pregame ceremony that highlighted the defenseman’s hard-charging lifestyle on and off the ice. Dressed in all black and surrounded by family, friends and former teammates, Chelios blew kisses to the cheering crowd after he was introduced. There were chants …

One of the issues the NFL Competition Committee will deal with this offseason is the future of the kickoff and those discussions include the possibility of taking a page from the XFL. The spring league, which merged with the USFL to form the UFL, lined up 10 players from the kicking team on the receiving team’s 35-yard-line and 10 players …

Ernie Adams smiled, then took a sip from his glass of water before giving a forewarning to questions regarding the biggest scandal in NFL history.  Adams was the Patriots’ director of football research when the team was caught videotaping the New York Jets’ signals in Week 1 of the 2007 season. Nearly two full decades later, there are still questions …

Russell Wilson wants people to know two things: he’s hungrier than ever and he wants to stay with the Denver Broncos.  The 35-year-old quarterback reiterated his desire to remain with the Broncos despite being benched during the final two games of the 2023 season. Along with staying in Denver, Wilson wants to lead the franchise to a place it hasn’t …

Feb 25, 2024, 04:37 PM ET NEWARK, N.J. — Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three assists and became the first player in the league to reach 100 points this season in leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to a much-needed 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. Kucherov leads the NHL with 102 points. He reached 100 points …

After things ended poorly for him with the Eagles, assistant coach Sean Desai is hoping for a fresh start with the Rams. Desai is expected to take on a senior defensive assistant role with the Rams, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. The Eagles hired Desai as defensive coordinator last year but demoted him late in the season and fired …

Miami Dolphins linebacker Jaelan Phillips’ season ended in Week 12, when he tore his Achilles. The 24-year-old was in his third year in the league and putting up his best career numbers yet. In eight games, he had 43 tackles, 11 quarterback hits, seven tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks and recorded his first interception. He has taken a positive approach …

Each draft cycle a bunch of prospects soar up NFL teams’ draft boards thanks to out-of-this-world workout performances at the NFL Combine, a place to show off their raw athleticism. However, each year there are plenty of deserving upperclassmen who don’t receive the opportunity to highlight their talents in front of the NFL’s front offices in Indianapolis as a little …

Getty Images It didn’t take Sean Desai very long to find his next NFL opportunity. Desai, who was relieved of his duties after just one season as the Eagles’ defensive coordinator, is expected to be hired as the Rams in a senior defensive role, according to ESPN.  Desai will face his former team when the Eagles come to Los Angeles …

Mike Evans has long said that he wants to finish his career in Tampa, and it looks like he might get his wish. The Buccaneers are working to retain Evans, who is slated to enter free agency next month, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.  Many assumed that Evans was heading to free agency after the Buccaneers did not offer him …

USA Today Xavien Howard apparently has his next team picked out. Howard, a four-time Pro Bowl cornerback who was recently released by the Dolphins, is interested in joining forces with the Texans, according to ESPN.  Along with his talent, Howard would bring a veteran presence to a mostly young but talented Texans defense the played an integral role in Houston’s …

Former Eagles DC Sean Desai reportedly has a new job originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Former Eagles defensive coordinator Sean Desai has reportedly found a new job. The Los Angeles Rams are expected to hire Desai in a “senior defensive role,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported. Desai, 40, didn’t last a full season as the Eagles’ defensive coordinator. The Eagles …

In Roob’s 10 Observations: An Eagles criticism that doesn’t add up originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Too emotional or not emotional enough? The remarkable Correll Buckhalter story. And a look at potential massive roster turnover on defense. Here’s this week’s Roob’s 10 Random Eagles Offseason Observations. Is it too emotional? Not emotional enough? 1. Some of the biggest complaints …

Georgia Bulldogs three-time All-American Brock Bowers is expected to be the first tight end selected in April’s NFL Draft, likely in the top 10. FOX Sports NFL Draft analyst Rob Rang has Bowers fourth on his top 50 big board, behind USC quarterback Caleb Williams, North Carolina QB Drake Maye and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. Rang calls Bowers …