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Inside Jim Trotter’s legal plea for the NFL to live up to its promises originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NFL, the most popular sport in America, operates like a 300-ton tank impervious to all that is not related to revenue. Its pursuit of money leaves brains scrambled, humanity scorched and principles bending to the whims of profit …

The Kansas City Chiefs are back on the big stage once again, and looking to become the first repeat Super Bowl champion since the 2003-04 New England Patriots. There was a lot of talk about the lack of explosive plays in Kansas City’s offense and if Patrick Mahomes could win on the road in the playoffs, but here we are …

The stage has been set for Super Bowl LVIII. On Feb. 11, the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will vie to win pro football’s biggest prize, with millions across the globe watching.  A lot is on the line for both teams. With a win, the Chiefs can become the first team to successfully defend their title since the …

Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider Whatever the on-field outcome of Super Bowl LVIII next Sunday, one thing is guaranteed: Few non-athletes have ever made, or will ever have, a bigger impact on the National Football League’s greatest game than Taylor Swift is having upon this year’s version. You can hate the above statement, love it, or (unlikely) be totally ambivalent …

Teddy Bridgewater’s next chapter has already begun. The former Detroit Lions quarterback is now head football coach at his alma mater, Miami Northwestern Senior High School. The news of Bridgewater’s new gig was first reported by Andy Villamarzo of SBLive Sports on Friday. The 31-year-old served his duty as Jared Goff’s backup this season, a commitment that ended when the …

Getty Images We now know which teams will be playing in Super Bowl LVIII — the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. They won’t be the only headliners for the big game as their are some big-named performers during the biggest event in American sports. Earlier this month, the NFL announced that country icon Reba McEntire would be singing …

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyFeb 2, 2024, 01:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Does your NHL Fantasy team stink? Beyond a reasonable point of redemption? Or maybe your current gaggle is humming along just fine, but you still feel the urge to start fantasy-fresh, armed with all the wisdom you’ve gathered since mid-October? Whatever the inspiration, …

Singer, songwriter, actor, dancer and businessman Usher will be headlining the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show. The eight-time Grammy Award winner will hit the stage after two quarters of football on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.  The game, as well as all performances, will be broadcasted on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ with a family-oriented …

UCLA head coach Chip Kelly is showing interest in a return to the NFL after six seasons with the Bruins.  Kelly, who interviewed twice with the Las Vegas Raiders for their then-vacant offensive coordinator position, is also said to be interested in joining the staff of newly-appointed head coach Dan Quinn in Washington, NFL media reported. The Bruins’ coach previously …

This is an important offseason for the Giants. They wildly exceeded expectations in Joe Schoen‘s and Brian Daboll’s first year, setting unrealistic expectations for 2023. The step back was expected. They’re headed into Year 3 now, though. That’s usually when, at the minimum, you see a team begin to turn the corner. Will that happen for New York this year? …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterFeb 2, 2024, 12:03 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. The Los Angeles Kings have fired coach Todd McLellan and replaced him with interim coach Jim Hiller for the rest of the season, the team announced Friday. Replacing McLellan is the latest development for the Kings in a season that has …

On Jan. 15, 1967, TV crews from CBS and NBC ascended upon the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for Super Bowl I. For the first and last time, the Super Bowl was broadcast by two different networks. In fact, Super Bowl I is the only Super Bowl that had to redo the second half opening kickoff, as one of the networks …

Super Bowl LVIII is fast approaching (nine days away), and the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers have punched their tickets to the big game. Las Vegas was awarded the Super Bowl to conclude the 2023 season and the game will be played at Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders. This marks the first time Las Vegas …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 2, 2024, 12:20 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Winnipeg Jets have traded for Montreal Canadiens center Sean Monahan, filling a vital hole in their lineup. Montreal acquired a 2024 first-round draft pick and a 2027 conditional third-round pick from the Jets. Monahan, 29, is an unrestricted free agent this summer. A former …

Purdy signs lucrative national Toyota endorsement deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy is going places. Toyota — the auto brand whose slogan is “Let’s go places” — has signed the 49ers quarterback and former New York Giants signal-caller Eli Manning to a national endorsement deal, the company announced in an official press release on Friday. Purdy …