MOBILE, Ala. — Jerry Jones deflected the first couple of questions. Has he talked to Bill Belichick this month? “I don’t want to get into, for reasons of talking about anybody that I may have talked to that’s been bantered around about coaching,” the Dallas Cowboys team owner and general manager said Tuesday. “But I didn’t talk to anybody. I …
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10 reasons why 49ers are headed to 2024 Super Bowl: San Francisco with historic second-half comeback vs. Lions
For 30 minutes Sunday, it looked as if the Detroit Lions might reach their first-ever Super Bowl. But then the San Francisco 49ers stormed back to steal the NFC Championship, ensuring a title-game rematch with the vaunted Kansas City Chiefs. It wasn’t necessarily a pretty postseason journey for the NFC’s No. 1 seed, as the 49ers barely survived the upstart …
Read More »Perry: Why Belichick to Commanders ‘doesn’t make sense’
Perry: Why Belichick to Commanders ‘doesn’t make sense’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston With Bill Belichick’s head coaching opportunities dwindling as each day passes since the Atlanta Falcons hired Raheem Morris, could an underwhelming team such as the Washington Commanders find their way into contention to land one of the winningest coaches of all time? The Commanders originally liked …
Read More »2024 Senior Bowl: Michael Pratt, Ladd McConkey, Quinyon Mitchell among Day 1 standouts
Several prospects made the most of the first day of the 2024 Senior Bowl from Mobile, Alabama. One of those players was Tulane’s Michael Pratt, who is hoping to move up the food chain of quarterback prospects. While Pratt is currently projected as a third-round pick (according to CBS Sports’ prospect rankings), former NFL defensive lineman and current CBS Sports …
Read More »Jerry Jones says he believes in Dak Prescott, but how much is that worth?
Dak Prescott is coming off a career season, which earned him a top-five finish in MVP voting. For the third consecutive season, the quarterback helped the Cowboys win 12 games. But his future is complicated. While the Cowboys have gone 73-41 in the regular season in his eight seasons, they are only 2-5 in the postseason, and Prescott has a …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Ranking 10 best retired QBs to never win the big game, including Dan Marino, Jim Kelly
The Super Bowl is the defining moment for a quarterback and his legacy. Winning a Super Bowl can change the trajectory of a career while losing the championship game alters the narrative of the quarterback. Super Bowl championships significantly help a quarterback’s Hall of Fame case. Losing a Super Bowl (or two) doesn’t hurt a quarterback’s ability to get into …
Read More »Panthers announce hiring of four offensive assistants
New head coach Dave Canales made four hires to his offensive coaching staff Tuesday. The team announced assistant head coach/run game coordinator Harold Goodwin, running backs coach Bernie Parmalee, wide receivers coach Rob Moore and offensive line coach Joe Gilbert. Goodwin, 50, is following Canales from Tampa, where he had the same title for five seasons. He also has had …
Read More »Dan Campbell's late game timeout hurt Lions more than passing on two field goals | What's Wright?
Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell raised some eyebrows and conversations on his aggressive game plan. They fell short to the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the NFC Championship Game after blowing a 17-point lead. While many fans question Campbell opting to go for it on fourth down instead of two field goals, Nick Wright raises one about calling his …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl pregame performers: Daniel Durant to perform national anthem in American Sign Language
Getty Images When Super Bowl LVIII kicks off from Allegiant Stadium on Feb. 11, the pregame festivities will feature plenty of entertainment and that includes an announcement from The National Association of the Deaf (NAD), LOVE SIGN, and the NFL that deaf performers Daniel Durant, Anjel Piñero and Shaheem Sanchez. The NFL has already revealed that Reba McEntire will be …
Read More »Sources: $16 million per year for Jim Harbaugh
The Chargers, stung by the perception that they’re cheap, apparently broke the bank to get Jim Harbaugh back in the NFL. Per multiple sources, it’s believed the former Michigan coach will receive an average salary of $16 million per year from his new team. Harbaugh’s deal, based on prior reports, covers five years. If it’s all guaranteed, that’s an $80 …
Read More »Steelers hiring Arthur Smith as offensive coordinator: Former Falcons head coach lands new job, per report
USATSI The Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly found their new leader on the offensive side of the ball. Per NFL Media, the Steelers are expected to hire former Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith as their offensive coordinator. Smith was fired by Atlanta earlier this month just hours after the Falcons registered their third consecutive 7-10 season. Atlanta lost four out …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports HQ to combine for 115 hours of weeklong coverage
Getty Images Super Bowl LVIII is right around the corner. Leading up to the big game, which will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+, fans will have plenty of content from CBS Sports leading up to the big game. Announced Wednesday, CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports HQ will provide more than 115 combined hours of Super Bowl LVIII …
Read More »Reports: Texans OC Bobby Slowik, QB coach Jerrod Johnson returning to Houston in 2024
Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson, who helped first-year signal-caller C.J. Stroud construct one of the best rookie seasons in NFL history, are staying put on head coach DeMeco Ryans’ staff, according to reports. Sports Illustrated reported Slowik has agreed to a new contract with the Texans that gives him a significant raise after he …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes calls out Ravens K Justin Tucker for trying to ‘get under our skin’ in pregame kicking feud
The Patrick Mahomes-Justin Tucker feud isn’t going away, and it’s apparently nothing new, either. Mahomes, days after he was involved in a bit of an altercation with Tucker ahead of their win over the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC championship game, finally responded to the Ravens kicker. According to Mahomes, he and Tucker have a bit of a history. “I’ve …
Read More »Weeks after dismissal in Atlanta, Arthur Smith nearing a deal to join the Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping Arthur Smith can turn around one of the NFL’s most underachieving offenses. The Steelers are nearing an agreement to make Smith their new offensive coordinator, multiple sources told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The sources spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal was not official. Smith would come to Pittsburgh just …
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