Ben Johnson is running it back with the Lions for at least one more season. The highly regarded offensive coordinator has informed the Seahawks and Commanders that he’s staying with the Lions, NFL Media reported Tuesday. Johnson’s decision comes two days after the Lions’ season-ending loss to the 49ers in the NFC Championship Game. He was reportedly scheduled to interview …
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2024 NFL Draft: Why Patrick Paul is good fit for Patriots in second round
2024 NFL Draft: Why Patrick Paul is good fit for Patriots in second round originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston A lot of attention surrounding the 2024 NFL Draft has focused on the quarterbacks and wide receivers, and it makes sense. There’s a lot of exciting talent at these positions. But another position is just as intriguing, and that’s offensive …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Top free agents, projected landing spots for Mike Evans, 19 other vets from playoff teams
While the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are preparing for a Super Bowl showdown, many other teams are preparing for widespread change. Because the end of a playoff run isn’t just a goodbye to championship dreams. Oftentimes it also marks a farewell to key veterans with expiring contracts. That’s no different in 2024, where each of the dozen …
Read More »Chiefs’ win over Ravens sets NFL record as most-watched AFC championship game ever
Getty Images If you were watching the AFC championship game on CBS over the weekend, then give yourself a pat on the back, because you were part of television history. The game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens had an average audience of 55.473 million, making it the most-watched AFC title game in NFL history. The viewing number …
Read More »Jared Goff ‘would love’ to sign contract extension with Lions this offseason
Jared Goff is hoping that leading the Lions to their first playoff wins in more than 30 years and reaching the NFC Championship Game will result in a long-term future in Detroit. The 29-year-old quarterback has only one more year on his contract and expressed a desire for an extension when he spoke to reporters on Monday. “I’ve loved every …
Read More »Jalen Hurts, Darius Slay added to NFC Pro Bowl team
Jalen Hurts, Darius Slay added to NFC Pro Bowl team originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With the 49ers headed for the Super Bowl, Jalen Hurts and Darius Slay have been added to the NFC Pro Bowl team. This is Hurts’ second straight Pro Bowl and Slay’s third straight and sixth in seven years. Both were first alternates. Hurts replaces …
Read More »Every halftime performer in Super Bowl history: Usher, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, more
One of the major non-football storylines that centers around the Super Bowl is the halftime show. These days, the halftime show is one of the most exciting performances of the year and is headlined by some of the biggest artists of all time. Last year, Rihanna took the stage at State Farm Stadium during Super Bowl LVII. Before that, five performers took …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl odds: How 49ers’ Super Bowl futures shifted this season
The San Francisco 49ers entered the season with +1000 odds to win Super Bowl LVIII, tied for fourth with the Cincinnati Bengals. Now, Brock Purdy and the 49ers will take on the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium, with the Lombardi Trophy on the line. RELATED: Look back at the Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl matchup Using a “buy …
Read More »Chiefs unveil uniform choice for 2024 Super Bowl: Here’s why the 49ers might be thrilled with the pick
Getty Images As the home team in Super Bowl LVIII, the Kansas City Chiefs get to make the first choice on which uniform to wear for the big game this year and it appears they’ve made their decision. The Chiefs unveiled their uniform choice on Tuesday and they’ve decided to wear their red jersey, which is what they’ve worn in …
Read More »Most valuable player for each NFL team during the 2023 season
The 2023 regular season has come to a close, and just two teams remain standing in the NFL. While the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs still have Super Bowl LVIII in front of them, most clubs across the league are looking back on the year and evaluating the season that was. In that spirit, we’ve combed through all …
Read More »Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson undergoes ACL surgery
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson warms up before an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) More than a month after tearing his ACL, T.J. Hockenson had surgery on his right knee to repair the injury he sustained on Dec. 24 against the Detroit Lions. The Minnesota Vikings confirmed that …
Read More »2024 Senior Bowl how to watch: Date, time, top storylines for NFL Draft event featuring lots of top prospects
The stage is set for Super Bowl LVIII, which means that one game stands between the end of the NFL season and sole focus shifting to the talent acquisition portion of the offseason. Preparation for the 2024 NFL Draft has already begun, especially for those participating in the Reese’s Senior Bowl this week. Here is an early look at some …
Read More »Chargers, Jim Harbaugh reportedly tab Ravens’ Joe Hortiz as GM
Even as he returns to the NFL, Jim Harbaugh is continuing to poach talent from his brother’s Ravens. The Chargers have finalized a deal to make Ravens director of player personnel Joe Hortiz as their next general manager, ESPN reported Tuesday. Hortiz has spent his entire NFL career with the Ravens. The 48-year-old has worked his way up the chain …
Read More »49ers-Chiefs ticket prices are most expensive in Super Bowl history
49ers-Chiefs ticket prices are most expensive in Super Bowl history originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers will make their eighth Super Bowl appearance as they prepare to face the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, and fans looking to attend the big game can expect to pay a hefty price. Tickets …
Read More »Why Bills moving on from Stefon Diggs would make (almost) no sense
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Buffalo Bills receiver Stefon Diggs isn’t going anywhere — not unless he experiences an about-face and demands a trade. He can change his mind. We’ve seen Diggs have big emotional shifts in the past both in Buffalo and in Minnesota. But at this point, the union between the Bills, Josh Allen and Diggs makes too …
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