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Chiefs’ Steve Spagnuolo signs extension: NFL’s most decorated coordinator to continue leading K.C. defense

Getty Images Steve Spagnuolo is staying in Kansas City. The Chiefs announced on Wednesday that they have signed their defensive coordinator to a contract extension.  The 64-year-old coach recently became the first coordinator to win four Super Bowls. Spagnuolo led the Giants’ defense to a shocking upset over the previously-undefeated Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. Spagnuolo has been the defensive …

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Fantasy hockey stock watch – Juraj Slafkovsky thriving on top line

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyFeb 14, 2024, 11:30 AM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Alex Ovechkin must now wait a few days before trying to extend his scoring streak to seven contests, as the Capitals – along with the Golden Knights, Islanders, and Blue Jackets – are off until the weekend. Of those in action this Valentine’s …

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Could Steve Wilks be in danger of being replaced by the 49ers?

When asked about defensive coordinator Steve Wilks returning for 2025, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan didn’t provide a clear, unequivocal, unconditional response. And that might have happened for a reason. As explained by Tim Kawakami of TheAthletic.com, Wilks could be in jeopardy — if the 49ers believe they can find an upgrade. Kawakami notes that the 49ers gave up, on average, …

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Report: Commanders to hire Tom Donatell as DB coach

The Commanders are continuing to fill out their coaching staff. Ben Standig of TheAthletic.com reports that the team will hire Tom Donatell as their defensive backs coach. Donatell spent the last three seasons on Brandon Staley’s staff with the Chargers. Donatell, who is the son of longtime NFL assistant Ed Donatell, was the assistant defensive backs coach the first two …

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Chiefs starter played most of Super Bowl LVIII with serious injury, per report

Getty Images Super Bowls have become quite the event for Nick Allegretti. The Chiefs guard welcomed twin daughters into the world on the morning of Super Bowl LVII. During the game, Allegretti played in each of Kansas City’s 79 offensive snaps despite tearing the UCL in his left shoulder during the second quarter, according to NFL Media.  Reigning two-time Super Bowl …

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2024 NFL free-agent top-50 rankings

With Super Bowl LVIII in the books after the Kansas City Chiefs dispatched the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas, the offseason has officially arrived. The attention now turns to a 2024 free-agent class that features a Pro Bowl quarterback and a strong cast of defensive standouts near the top.  Here’s our ranking of the top 50 free agents who …

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Source: XFL kickoff rule is not likely to get to 24 votes

The NFL kickoff has become irrelevant. The NFL keeps looking for ways to make it relevant again. One potential alternative might not be the answer. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the NFL is not likely to adopt the XFL kickoff rule. More specifically, the XFL’s unique approach is not likely to muster the requisite 24 votes from …

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Raiders to hire James Cregg as offensive line coach

The Raiders have made key hire for their offensive staff under head coach Antonio Pierce. Per multiple reports, Las Vegas is adding James Cregg as offensive line coach. Cregg has spent the last two years with the 49ers as the team’s assistant offensive line coach. He was previously with the Raiders from 2007-2008 as assistant offensive line coach. He’s held …

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