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Cowboys: A change in leadership is needed They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. The Cowboys certainly had to be close to the point of madness after nearly identical season-ending losses to the San Francisco 49ers over the previous two years. Well, fear not, Dallas faithful. You won’t …

Mason Rudolph and the Pittsburgh Steelers visit Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills on Super Wild Card Weekend on Monday on CBS and Paramount+. The Steelers won their last three games of the regular season and defeated the Baltimore Ravens, 17-10, in the season-finale to earn a playoff berth. The Bills beat the Miami Dolphins 21-14 in Week 18 to …

The NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend is nearly in the books, with four different teams advancing on Saturday and Sunday, including the upstart Detroit Lions and Houston Texans. Whether close games or blowouts, each contest has added some important context to quarterback situations around the league. Who’s upped their stock? Whose future is muddier than before? Here’s our instant assessment …

Bills fans worked overnight and throughout the morning to help clear snow at Highmark Stadium ahead of Monday’s playoff game against the Steelers, which was postponed from Sunday due to the weather. They also appeared to have some fun in the process. One viral clip on social media featured a young fan sliding down a chute full of snow while …

It’s been a long, trying year for Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens. And sources tell CBS Sports they believe he’s turned a corner in the last few weeks after, in part, substantial financial punishment. After being called out publicly by his head coach in December, Pickens put together strong Weeks 16 and 17 where he caught a combined 11 …

As expected, one of the top prospects for the 2024 NFL draft has officially entered it. Quarterback Caleb Williams will leave USC and jump to the NFL. Williams announced his decision Monday on social media. He could have returned to college for a year, made more NIL money, and entered the draft in 2025. His father had mentioned that possible …

Caleb Williams held off his decision until the final hours, but he will be going pro. The likely No. 1 overall pick will declare for the 2024 NFL Draft, making his decision ahead of Monday’s deadline for underclassmen, NFL Media reported.  The USC star quarterback has long been viewed as the top draft prospect, earning comparisons to Patrick Mahomes ever …

Getty Images The Buffalo Bills were originally scheduled to host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET, but the weather had different plans. Snowy conditions and high winds caused the NFL to postpone the game to Monday at 4:30 p.m. ET. The extreme weather continued in Orchard Park, New York on Saturday and Sunday, with snow and significant …

Getty Images New England Patriots’ 15th franchise head coach Jerod Mayo, who has held his new position for less than a week, is getting to work to find assistant coaches for his staff.  Mayo is set to interview Carolina Panthers outside linebackers coach Tem Lukabu for the Patriots defensive coordinator position, per Ian Rapoport. Before he joined the Panthers for …

It was a wild wild-card weekend, with two stunners in Texas and history made in Michigan. We broke down most of it (the Rams-Lions game hadn’t ended yet) from the big desk in the big studio. Check out the video. We discuss Packers-Cowboys, Dolphins-Chiefs, Browns-Texans, preview the Monday games, and then play a little match game with big-name coaches and …

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterJan 15, 2024, 02:12 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Connor Bedard is back — to skating, at least. The Chicago Blackhawks’ rookie returned to the ice on Monday just 10 days after fracturing his jaw in a collision with New Jersey Devils defenseman Brendan Smith and seven days post-surgery to …

There is another known candidate for the Giants’ vacancy at defensive coordinator. New York has requested permission to interview Chargers defensive coordinator Derrick Ansley for the position, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former Chargers head coach Brandon Staley called the defensive plays until he was fired following the team’s 63-21 loss to Las Vegas in December. But Ansley called the …

Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! I’m going to make today’s newsletter as dramatic as possible since we didn’t really get any drama over the weekend. There were four games played and only one of them went down to the wire. Although we got stuck with three blowouts, I actually thought it was a solid weekend …

49ers’ Purdy flattered by prestigious comparison to Brees originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — When wide receiver Willie Snead broke into the NFL with the New Orleans Saints, he quickly established himself as one of Drew Brees’ favorite targets. Snead caught 141 passes for 1,879 yards and seven touchdowns in his first two seasons with the …

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills will be facing two opponents in Monday’s Super Wild Card Weekend showdown: each other and the elements.  The weather will undoubtedly play a factor in the game, but not as much as if it was played on Sunday. The game was postponed and moved to Monday.  Which team will benefit more from the adverse …