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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 1, 2024, 06:06 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. One of the best players believed to be available this NHL trade season is off the board. The Vancouver Canucks have acquired center Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames, in exchange sending forward Andrei Kuzmenko, defensemen Hunter Brzustewicz and Joni Jurmo, Vancouver’s first-round pick in …

The Kansas City Chiefs are “America’s team” the next couple of weeks. At least “betting America’s team.” The early bettors for Super Bowl LVIII are taking the Chiefs and that hasn’t slowed down in the first few days since the matchup was set. Moneyline betting is completely one-sided for the Chiefs at BetMGM. There are two traditional ways to bet …

Mike Macdonald is taking his defense to the streets of Seattle. The Seahawks will hire Macdonald as their next head coach, according to multiple reports. Macdonald has been the Ravens’ defensive coordinator for the past two seasons. Baltimore finished 2023 No. 1 in points allowed and No. 6 in yards allowed. In 2022, the club was No. 3 and No. …

The Seattle Seahawks have hired Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as head coach, the team announced on Wednesday. Macdonald, 36, will become the youngest head in the NFL, replacing the 72-year-old Pete Carroll who the team parted ways with after 14 seasons. Macdonald is coming off a two-year run of success in Baltimore, which finished with the No. 1 scoring …

The father of Tom Brady has weighed in on why Bill Belichick appears set to get shut out of head-coaching jobs in 2024. Tom Brady Sr. told the Boston Globe that Belichick’s personal skills aren’t good enough to reach modern NFL players. “Bill is tough,” said Brady Sr. “He runs a military system. It’s a different generation. Bill is a …

Bettors place massive 49ers Super Bowl win, Purdy SBLVIII MVP bets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers once again face off against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, four years after the two teams met in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium. After suffering a …

The Baltimore Ravens will have seven players in this week’s NFL Pro Bowl. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) It’s almost time for the 2024 Super Bowl, but first, the NFL is celebrating the end of the season with the Pro Bowl games. This week, football players from the NFC and AFC will go head to head in fun skills competitions like dodgeball, …

Recapping all Bears hires as Matt Eberflus fills position group jobs originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The major positions on the Bears coaching staff have been set. A source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago on Wednesday that the team hired Chad Morton to work as their new running backs coach. That was the final position coach job that needed …

Report: Seahawks to hire Ravens DC Macdonald as head coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Seattle Seahawks are going from the oldest NFL head coach to the youngest. Three weeks after parting ways with 72-year-old Pete Carroll, the Seahawks are expected to hire 36-year-old Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as their new head coach. ESPN’s Adam …

Add Saints center Erik McCoy to the list of new additions to the Pro Bowl roster. The team announced on Wednesday that McCoy has been added to the NFC team for this week’s events in Orlando. He’ll take the spot of Lions center Frank Ragnow, who won’t participate due to multiple injuries. McCoy dealt with injuries the last couple of …

Former Bears OC Luke Getsy interviews with Patriots, Saints for next job, per report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy continues to receive interest from around the NFL. According to Ian Rapoport, Getsy interviewed with the Patriots for their open offensive coordinator job on Tuesday, and had a second interview lined up with the …

Bears’ new-look offensive staff is shiny but will only succeed if they get big question right originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago On paper, the Bears have clearly upgraded their coaching staff this offseason. New offensive coordinator Shane Waldron is a highly-respected play-caller and schemer. He adapts well to his personnel, has a history of creating explosive plays, and is …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz spoke with current announcer-analyst duo about the 7-time Super Bowl champion’s looming arrival to the network next season – and why Olsen is determined to continue calling top-tier games in the NFL. Hear the full conversation on Thursday’s episode of “Zero Blitz” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript JASON …

Here’s why the Bears offensive coordinator job was an attractive position: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago After firing offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, the Bears went through a laundry list of qualified candidates for the opening around the league. They interviewed the likes of Klint Kubiak, But why? “I think some of the guys who went through there and …

Brady deflects report 49ers wanted him to start at QB over Purdy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It doesn’t appear an NFL return was in the cards for Tom Brady this season. The veteran quarterback, who played 23 NFL seasons, officially retired after the 2022 season and was linked to San Francisco as a possible destination should he …