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Mock draft has Fields headed to Patriots in blockbuster Bears trade

Mock draft has Fields headed to Patriots in blockbuster Bears trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The thing about mock drafts is that even when the regular season is over, any change, however slight, may alter the direction an organization moves toward. Movements within teams’ coaching staffs could indicate which positions or, more specifically, what players become prioritized. The …

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Ranking four NFL head-coaching openings

The list of candidates riding the head-coaching carousel this offseason seems unprecedented. It’s an all-star cast with a who’s who list of names. Teams could hire an all-time great coach like Bill Belichick or Pete Carroll. There are experienced coaches available like Mike Vrabel, Ron Rivera and Dan Quinn. Even Jim Harbaugh, the current NCAA champion, was in the pool …

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Eagles waste no time hiring Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator

Eagles waste no time hiring Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia That didn’t take very long. Vic Fangio is already on his way to Philadelphia to become the Eagles’ next defensive coordinator, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Thursday morning. Former Dolphins’ defensive coordinator Vic Fangio is traveling to Philadelphia this morning to officially sign the …

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Steelers defensive coordinator Teryl Austin finalizes two-year deal to stay in Pittsburgh, per report

Getty Images While the Pittsburgh Steelers continue their searching for a new offensive coordinator, they don’t have to worry about finding a new defensive coordinator anytime soon. Teryl Austin, the team’s defensive coordinator since 2022, has finalized a two-year deal with the club, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.  Austin, 58, initially joined the Steelers’ coaching staff during the 2018 season …

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Brock Purdy admits to ‘nerves’ ahead of NFC Championship | The Carton Show

Video Details Brock Purdy looked less than stellar against the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Round game. It wasn’t until late in the 4th quarter that the quarterback made a game-winning drive, securing the NFC Championship for the San Francisco 49ers. Craig Carton is joined by Willie Colon and Greg Jennings to react to the quarterback’s admission that he …

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Eagles hiring Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator after Dolphins exit, per report

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles had Vic Fangio fall into their lap.  Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and general manager Howie Roseman were having their season-ending press conference (Sirianni will remain the head coach, by the way) when the Miami Dolphins and Fangio mutually agreed to part ways. Fangio was with the Eagles as a consultant for two weeks last season, …

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Ravens and Chiefs features a great QB battle

Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson will make even more history on Sunday. The two quarterbacks will meet in the first ever playoff matchup of former MVPs that are both under age 30, according to NFL Media’s Dante Koplowitz-Fleming. It’s also a matchup between last season’s MVP, Mahomes, and this season’s presumed MVP, Jackson. The two are both on a Hall …

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The Funnel Defense Report: Championship Week

Cincinnati Bengals v Kansas City Chiefs Below is a look at the league’s most extreme run funnel and pass funnel defenses through the Divisional Round — teams being consistently attacked on the ground or through the air regardless of game script. Having an understanding of which defenses are being bludgeoned via the rush or pass should help us identify matchups …

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Patrick Mahomes vs. Lamar Jackson: Tale of the tape as Chiefs, Ravens QBs square off in 2024 AFC Championship

Only one round of playoff football stands between the NFL’s final four contenders and a trip to Super Bowl LVIII, which will kick off Feb. 11 on CBS, Nickelodeon and Paramount+. Two of the league’s top quarterbacks, meanwhile, will go head-to-head in the AFC Championship, with the Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson headlining a marquee matchup of …

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