Full list of Bears 2024 draft picks, pending comp selections originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears and Bears fans have been focused on the draft pretty much since the regular season ended, but now that the Super Bowl is over much of the NFL world is catching up. Yes, free agency will start first and contract extensions (or …
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Super Bowl LVIII becomes most-watched telecast ever
Super Bowl LVIII made history, in various ways. From the NFL’s perspective, here’s the most important way — it was the most-watched telecast in the history of the medium. According to the league, 123.4 million on average watched the 49ers-Chiefs game, across all platforms: CBS, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Univision, and CBS Sports and NFL digital properties, including NFL+. It’s a seven-percent …
Read More »2025 Super Bowl odds reveal what Las Vegas oddsmakers think about Chicago Bears next season
2025 Super Bowl odds reveal what Las Vegas oddsmakers think about Chicago Bears next season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Super Bowl 58 is done. Time to start thinking about Super Bowl 59. The oddsmakers in Las Vegas certainly have, and already released odds for next year’s champion. As it turns out, they’re much more bullish on the Bears …
Read More »Report: Kubiak to leave 49ers, become Saints’ new OC
Report: Kubiak to leave 49ers, become Saints’ new OC originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Just one day after falling in Super Bowl LVIII, Klint Kubiak is moving on to a different team. The 49ers passing game coordinator has agreed to a deal to become the new offensive coordinator with the New Orleans Saints, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported …
Read More »Where 49ers pick in first round of 2024 draft after Super Bowl loss
Where 49ers pick in first round of 2024 draft after Super Bowl loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers now have clarity about where they will pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft after San Francisco’s crushing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. After not …
Read More »Chiefs, NFL world react to 49ers’ ‘crazy’ SB58 OT decision
Chiefs, NFL world react to 49ers’ ‘crazy’ SB58 OT decision originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers tested Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ ability in clutch moments, and it came back to bite them in their gut-wrenching Super Bowl LVIII loss on Sunday. San Francisco’s decision to receive the ball after winning the overtime coin toss confused the general …
Read More »Is Andy Reid now in the Best Ever conversation?
Is Andy Reid now in the Best Ever conversation? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Andy Reid, the guy who couldn’t win the big one while he was here, can’t stop winning the big one. And his resume is reaching historic levels. Three Super Bowl championships. Five Super Bowl appearances. Eleven conference championship games. Twenty-six playoff wins. But maybe the …
Read More »Would this hypothetical Justin Fields trade idea make sense for Patriots?
Would this hypothetical Justin Fields trade idea make sense for Patriots? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are one of the most fascinating teams in the 2024 NFL Draft. They badly need a franchise quarterback. Lackluster play at the position was among the primary reasons why the franchise finished 4-13 at the bottom of the AFC …
Read More »Super Bowl draws record 123.4 million viewers, helped by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
If you bet on Super Bowl LVIII being the most watched TV event of all time, it’s time to collect. The telecast of the Kansas City Chiefs’ stunning 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers had an average audience of 123.4 million viewers, according to Nielsen data. The game from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, which aired across CBS, …
Read More »CBS Hits Super Bowl Record 123.4 Million Viewers on OT Heroics
It was only the second Super Bowl to be decided in overtime in the last 58 years, and the first to feature the biggest recording artist on the planet getting in on the postgame celebration. As such, there’s little wonder that CBS’ broadcast of Sunday night’s 49ers-Chiefs thriller set a new ratings record. Well, sort of. According to Nielsen, Kansas …
Read More »Super Bowl LVIII: Best moments from Nick Wright’s Chiefs victory lap on ‘First Things First’
Nick Wright is one happy man. Not only did the “First Things First” co-host watch his beloved Kansas City Chiefs win another Super Bowl on Sunday after defending them at every turn during a rocky regular season, but then got even more vindication when quarterback Patrick Mahomes posted a message to social media after the victory: “Never A Doubt.” That’s …
Read More »CBS Sports’ Super Bowl LVIII broadcast is most-watched telecast in history: 123.4 million tune in
Getty Images Super Bowl LVIII, which aired live Sunday on CBS, is officially the most-watched program in television history. The broadcast, which featured the Kansas City Chiefs defeating the San Francisco 49ers, 25-22 in overtime, drew in 123.4 million average viewers across all platforms, including CBS Television Network, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Univision, and CBS Sports, Univision and NFL digital properties, including …
Read More »Cowboys and Mike Zimmer agree on a reunion as defensive coordinator
The Dallas Cowboys have settled on a coaching reunion by deciding to bring back Mike Zimmer as defensive coordinator to replace Dan Quinn. Zimmer is rejoining the Cowboys 18 years after serving in the same role for Dallas. He later spent eight years as Minnesota’s head coach. The Cowboys and Zimmer reached an agreement Monday. The Cowboys had an opening …
Read More »Super Bowl LVIII sets new viewership record for most-watched telecast in American history
CBS won big with its broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII. The Kansas City Chiefs’ overtime win against the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl on Sunday night was the most-watched telecast in history, the network announced on Monday. The game averaged a total of 123.4 million viewers across all of CBS’s platforms. [For full Super Bowl coverage, check out …
Read More »Bruce Arians thinks Buccaneers will have both Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans back next year
One of the biggest surprises of the 2023 season was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers going back to the playoffs despite the team having lost Tom Brady last offseason. In the first year of the post-Brady era, Baker Mayfield signed with Tampa on a low-cost, one-year deal, then had one of the best seasons of his career to lead Tampa back …
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