NFL News

Super Bowl opening night evolved into a wacky, circus-like spectacle long before Las Vegas had a chance to host the NFL’s biggest game. There’s no telling how wild it’ll be for Sin City’s media extravaganza. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are in town, and they’ll officially kick off the festivities Monday night at Allegiant Stadium when they …

The Cowboys have a head coach heading into the final year of his contract, but team owner Jerry Jones doesn’t think Mike McCarthy’s status will be a negative for prospective defensive coordinators. Dan Quinn held that job for the last three seasons in Dallas before moving on to become the Commanders head coach last week. During a press conference in …

1 This guy is special. Even when he was counted out earlier this year, he finds a way to get it done. He’s on his way to being the best ever.2 McCaffrey makes the offense go. His ability to run it and catch it is makes him such a tough matchup. He is almost guaranteed to score a touchdown every …

Roger Staubach is 82 years old. Yes, that is hard to believe, especially if you’re old enough to remember when Staubach was the face of the NFL during an era when pro football surpassed baseball as America’s No. 1 pastime.  Staubach’s football legacy is as good as it gets. The last Heisman winner to come from a military academy, Staubach …

Andy Reid celebrated his 25th season as a head coach with a masterful performance on the sideline and in the locker room. The Kansas City Chiefs are one victory away from becoming the first NFL team in 19 years to win back-to-back Super Bowls. They’re here to face the San Francisco 49ers despite a midseason slump that could’ve ruined their …

Greg Wyshynski Close Greg Wyshynski ESPNGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporterKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.Feb 5, 2024, 07:53 AM ET NHL All-Star Weekend offers a relaxed atmosphere for players, as they hang with friends and family while taking a break from the 82-game regular-season grind. Which is …

CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz shares a moment on stage with Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce after the Chiefs’ victory over the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC championship game on Jan. 28. If Nantz is semi-retired, it’s news to him. (Mark Goldman / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Everything, everywhere, all at once. That’s pretty much the job description of …

LONDON, Ontario — Authorities scheduled a news conference for Monday to discuss a 2018 case that has led to sexual assault charges against four current NHL players and a former NHL player, all of whom were on Canada’s world junior hockey team that year. Five players from that team have been charged with sexual assault: Carter Hart of the Philadelphia …

The father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was arrested in Texas on at least his third charge of driving while intoxicated, according to jail records. The legal issue comes as the younger Mahomes prepares to lead his team into the Super Bowl against the San Francisco 49ers. Patrick Mahomes Sr., 54, was arrested Saturday night in Tyler and …

Harrison Butker, who was a soccer player in high school, kicked the decisive field goal in last year’s Super Bowl. Photograph: Perry Knotts/Getty Images On Sunday in Las Vegas, Harrison Butker will suit up alongside Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Co in Super Bowl LVIII and attempt to claim a third championship in five years for the Kansas City Chiefs. …

The University of Washington is expected to hire Steve Belichick as its new defensive coordinator, Matt Zenitz of 247Sports reports. Belichick, 36, spent the past 12 years on staff of the Patriots, working for his father, Bill Belichick. Belichick and the Patriots parted ways following the 2023 season. New UW head coach Jedd Fisch was the Patriots’ quarterbacks coach in …

Running back Le’Veon Bell last played in the NFL in 2021. He wants to return in 2024. Bell said in a recent Snapchat video that he wants to return to the NFL. And he hopes to play for only one team. “I won’t start training until like March,” Bell said, via SI.com. “And I’m gonna be honest with myself, I …

Getty Images Patrick Mahomes Sr., father of Patrick Mahomes II, the star quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, was arrested in Smith County, Texas on Saturday and charged with “driving while intoxicated third time or more,” per jail records.  Mahomes was arrested by the Tyler (Texas) Police Department on Feb. 3. He was released on Sunday afternoon, per ESPN, on a …

John Lynch told the story the last time this happened. When the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs faced off in a Super Bowl just four years ago, the 49ers general manager faced the same concern. How do you stop Patrick Mahomes? Lynch thought back to his January 2017 interview with the 49ers, and the exercise that management gave …

Watch 49ers fans brave Bay Area storm to send team off to Super Bowl originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area A torrential downpour couldn’t stop the Faithful from giving the 49ers a proper send-off on their way to Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. Despite a powerful storm sweeping over the Bay Area on Sunday afternoon, a large group …