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Getty Images Patrick Mahomes, like all great players, wants the ball in his hands with the game on the line. That was again the case during Sunday’s AFC championship game, with the Kansas City Chiefs needing one more first down to put the Baltimore Ravens away.  “Give me the ball!” Mahomes was overheard telling offensive coordinator Matt Nagy after the …

Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter At his end-of-season press conference, Colts general manager Chris Ballard let out a chuckle.  He had been asked about how excited he was, about how much pressure was off his shoulders, knowing that the Colts have a coach and young quarterback in place to build around.  So that slight laugh wasn’t just about the stability …

New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte turned himself into authorities last week after being charged with crimes related to his alleged sports betting. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper) With the first Super Bowl in the history of Las Vegas on center stage over the next two weeks, the NFL revealed on Tuesday that it will be investigating New England Patriots …

Getty Images On Tuesday, the Buffalo Bills announced they’ve promoted Bobby Babich to defensive coordinator. Babich previously served as the team’s linebackers coach for the last two seasons. Last season, head coach Sean McDermott was the defensive play-caller and it is unknown whether he will stay in that role, or if Babich will take over. Babich received requests to interview …

With the Kansas City Chiefs now in the Super Bowl, the biggest question left unanswered between now and the big game is whether Taylor Swift is going to be able to make to Las Vegas in time for kickoff to watch Travis Kelce.  The Grammy-award winning singer has a concert on Feb. 10 in Tokyo, which means she’s going to …

Getty Images Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson had significant interest from other teams, but has decided to stay put in Detroit to continue to run their offense. Johnson pulled his name out of the hat for jobs with the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Commanders, but not until one of those teams was already on their way to Michigan. Johnson informed …

The Panthers are hiring Bucs assistant head coach and run game coordinator Harold Goodwin, NFL Media reports. Goodwin will follow Dave Canales, taking the same role in Carolina. The Panthers reportedly hired Buccaneers receivers coach Brad Idzik their new offensive coordinator Tuesday. Goodwin, 50, spent five seasons in Tampa after stints with the Bears, Steelers, Colts and Cardinals. He was …

Getty Images Kyle Shanahan and Christian McCaffrey are no strangers to Super Bowls. In fact, the San Francisco 49ers’ head coach and running back celebrated two Super Bowl wins together in the late ’90s, when their dads helped the Denver Broncos capture back-to-back titles.  Shanahan was a teenager when his father, Mike Shanahan, served as the Broncos head coach for …

USATSI As great as Alabama has been on the gridiron, a Crimson Tide player has never scored a point in the Super Bowl, as confirmed by CBS Sports Research. The drought will continue this year, as there are no Alabama players on the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.  Alabama is not one of the 143 colleges that have …

Last Thursday afternoon, inside the NFL league office, there was a collective exhale of breath that had been held for years. The Atlanta Falcons had named Raheem Morris as their next head coach, and that meant four of the six head-coaching hires so far this cycle were men of color. It had already clinched the most diverse cycle for head-coaching …

For the last few weeks, the talk of football fashion and all the best sideline looks has surrounded designer Kristin Juszczyk — the wife of star 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk — and her incredible NFL looks. Juszczyk gained notoriety, and hundreds of thousands of followers, after A-list celebrities were seen in her creations. The designer has now reached a licensing …

Taylor Swift won’t be in Orlando for the Pro Bowl this week, but Jaguars tight end Evan Engram will be there. Engram has been named to the AFC roster as a replacement for Travis Kelce. The Chiefs tight end withdrew after the team advanced to the Super Bowl with their AFC Championship Game win over the Ravens. Engram signed a …

Super Bowl LVIII will be a natural jersey matchup. The Kansas City Chiefs, who are the designated home team for this season’s Super Bowl, will wear their home, red uniforms for Super Bowl LVIII. The home team in all NFL games gets the first pick on which jersey they want to wear, with Kansas City announcing its decision in a …

Even before opening kickoff for the AFC Championship, which the Kansas City Chiefs prevailed 17-10 over the Baltimore Ravens, there was already some drama on the field. Chirping between the teams started in warmups with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Baltimore kicker Justin Tucker. Tucker was doing some stretches by the end zone, with his kicking tee in front of him. …

USATSI With the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers advancing to the Super Bowl, not only do we now have the official matchup for this year’s championship, but also a better idea of the 2024 Pro Bowl Games rosters.  Since Super Bowl players voted into the NFL’s annual all-star event are not eligible to actually suit up for the …