After 16 seasons as an NFL assistant coach, Eric Bieniemy has taken a job as an assistant coach at the college level. In choosing to accept the position of offensive coordinator and associate head coach at UCLA, Bieniemy reduced some thoughts to writing and emailed them to ESPN.com. Among other things, he says he could have stayed with the Commanders. …
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2024 NFL free agency: Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones headline Prisco’s Top-100 list front-loaded with defenders
1 He suffered a torn Achilles tendon last season, but he should be back for the start of the 2024 season. The Vikings found out what it was like without him, so they should make sure he’s back, and I think they will.2 He is a game-wrecker for any defense and the Chiefs would be wise to keep him. Jones …
Read More »Here’s what makes Caleb Williams a special NFL Draft prospect, and why he compares to a legendary QB
Caleb Williams made plenty of plays this past season despite operating in a flawed USC offense. (Taylar Sievert/Yahoo Sports) Caleb Williams is a known commodity for any general football fan. A former Heisman Trophy winner with experience at two of the deepest blue blood programs, Oklahoma and USC, Williams has produced both statistics and highlights with the best of them. …
Read More »2024 NFL Combine: 15 prospects who can improve their stock ahead of the draft
For fans of the NFL Draft, it doesn’t get much better than the next few months, starting with the NFL Combine that will kick off this week from Indianapolis. For decades, the combine has been a way to pick up insight on players and teams ahead of the draft. NFL general managers usually provide intel on their team’s plans, while …
Read More »Saints push more salary cap charges to 2025 with Nathan Shepherd restructure
The Saints are continuing to chip away at their 2024 salary cap by pushing more money onto the 2025 cap. This time they’re doing that by restructuring the contract of defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd, according to Field Yates of ESPN. A portion of Shepherd’s base salary — which would have counted only against the 2024 cap — will be converted …
Read More »Maple Leafs F Tyler Bertuzzi nets hat trick on 29th birthday
Feb 24, 2024, 10:57 PM ET DENVER — Tyler Bertuzzi scored three times, including a go-ahead, power-play goal with 2:51 remaining, and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday night for their seventh straight win. Bertuzzi, a free-agent signing last summer who has struggled with his new club, posted his first multi-goal effort in a regular-season …
Read More »How ‘The Dynasty’ director approached asking Belichick about Spygate
How ‘The Dynasty’ director approached asking Belichick about Spygate originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If you’re filming a 10-part documentary about the 21st century New England Patriots, you’ll need to ask some hard questions. Specifically to a man who may not want to answer them. That was the unenviable task of Matt Hamachek, the director of the Apple TV+ …
Read More »Report: Eric Bieniemy to become the offensive coordinator/associate head coach at UCLA
Eric Bieniemy won’t be going back to the Chiefs. He also won’t be going to any other NFL team. Via Pete Thamel of ESPN, Bieniemy is finalizing a deal to become the offensive coordinator and associate head coach at UCLA. Bieniemy will be working for new head coach DeShaun Foster, who replaces Chip Kelly. (Kelly left to become the offensive …
Read More »UCLA reportedly hiring Eric Bieniemy as offensive coordinator
Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is reportedly finalizing a two-year deal to join UCLA’s staff as its associate head coach and offensive coordinator, per ESPN. Bieniemy spent one season as Washington’s offensive coordinator, before new head coach Dan Quinn decided to let him go in place of Kliff Kingsbury. Bieniemy joined Washington during the 2023 offseason after his …
Read More »Former Seahawks star Richard Sherman arrested for suspicion of DUI in Washington
USATSI Former NFL cornerback Richard Sherman, who played 11 total seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was arrested for DUI in Washington on Saturday morning, Washington State Patrol confirmed to Fox 13 Seattle. Fox 13 sports director Aaron Levine reports Sherman was booked in the King County Jail around 4 a.m., although it’s unclear where …
Read More »UCLA hires Eric Bieniemy: Ex-Chiefs, Commanders offensive coordinator joins Bruins as associate head coach/OC
One of the most notable names in the NFL coaching carousel across the last few seasons, former Washington Commanders assistant head coach/offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has a new home. Bieniemy will move back to the college ranks joining new UCLA coach DeShaun Foster’s staff as associate head coach/offensive coordinator. “This is a great opportunity for me to help support DeShaun …
Read More »Richard Sherman, Amazon Prime analyst and former NFL CB, arrested for DUI
Richard Sherman, former NFL cornerback and analyst for Amazon Prime, was arrested on Saturday morning for suspicion of driving under the influence, according to The Seattle Times. The Times reported that Sherman was taken to King County Jail at 4:51 a.m Pacific Time. The Washington State Patrol told Fox13 the matter is still under investigation and gave no further details. …
Read More »New York Rangers tie franchise record with 10th straight win
Feb 24, 2024, 06:49 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Alexis Lafreniere scored, Matt Rempe netted his first career goal and sparked his streaking club with a first-period fight, as the New York Rangers tied a franchise record with their 10th straight victory, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday. Igor Shesterkin made 39 saves for the Rangers, who previously won 10 …
Read More »Former Seahawks CB Richard Sherman arrested for DUI
Richard Sherman, the former Seattle Seahawks cornerback and analyst for Amazon Prime, was arrested on Saturday morning for a DUI, Washington State Patrol (WSP) confirmed to Seattle’s FOX13. No charges have been received according to the King County Prosecutor’s Office. FOX13 reported that Sherman was on the King County Jail roster as of 4:51 a.m PST. As of now, the …
Read More »The Hunt Report: 2024 HBCU Combine, Legacy Bowl practice standouts
The final postseason all-star game in the NFL Draft cycle is the HBCU Legacy Bowl, which is entering its third year in existence and held in New Orleans. This has become a great event for HBCU prospects that has grown every year. What I like most about this event is the pairing of the rosters. It is a great chance …
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