When NFL teams begin searching for a new head coach, they often look for a candidate who is a polar opposite to the previously employed. When looking at last year’s coaching cycle, there are multiple examples to support that theory. Denver moved on from first-time head coach Nathaniel Hackett and hired Sean Payton, who had 15 years of head coaching …
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Bucs’ Antoine Winfield piles up snubs, sacks, picks and motivation
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter As Antoine Winfield took the podium Wednesday to talk about the Buccaneers making the playoffs for the fourth time in his four NFL seasons, he had a shiny gold wrestling-style championship belt slung over his right shoulder. He smiled as he displayed it over his head — the fine print crowned him as the “undisputed …
Read More »Prisco’s picks for Super Wild Card Weekend, plus where Jim Harbaugh may coach if he returns to the NFL
Happy midweek, everyone! Can you believe Super Wild Card Weekend is just three days away? John Breech can’t, so he took the day off to make some bold predictions (more on that below). Either way, you’ve got me, Cody Benjamin, to deliver all the latest. This is the Pick Six Newsletter. Now let’s get to it. (And please, do yourself …
Read More »Panthers block Jaguars request to interview Ejiro Evero for defensive coordinator
The Panthers have fired their head coach and General Manager, but not all assistants are currently able to seek employment elsewhere. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Carolina has blocked a request from Jacksonville to interview defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero for the same position. The Panthers plan to interview Evero for their own head coaching vacancy. Evero was hired last …
Read More »Why Sean McVay’s Rams are the most dangerous team in the postseason
Eric Williams NFC West Writer As the NFC’s No. 6 seed, the Los Angeles Rams could pose a serious threat to ruin a higher seed’s deep playoff run this postseason. Just ask 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, who owns a 10-5 overall record (including playoffs) against his good friend Sean McVay. “We could see how good they could be in …
Read More »Baker Mayfield happy for extra day of rest, recovery for ankle
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield’s ribs landed him on last week’s injury report and his ankle is going to be the reason why he’s on there this week. Mayfield told reporters at a Wednesday press conference that he is dealing with an ankle injury as the team moves toward their playoff opener against the Eagles. That game will be played on …
Read More »Herd Hierarchy Wild-Card Weekend: Packers enter the rankings, Ravens hold steady
The first weekend of NFL playoffs is on the horizon. Colin Cowherd spent part of Tuesday laying out his top 10 teams in the league ahead of wild-card weekend — and the former NFC champion Eagles are absent. Let’s get into it. 10. Green Bay Packers (Last week: Unranked) Super Bowl odds: +10000 Overall record: 9-8 | Last week: Won …
Read More »Titans GM Ran Carthon addresses Mike Vrabel firing and potential trade, says they will ‘vote’ on next coach
The Tennessee Titans surprised the NFL world on Tuesday when they fired head coach Mike Vrabel. Opposing fan bases in the AFC South celebrated, while talk show hosts were left with mouths agape. Vrabel went 54-45 as the head coach of the Titans over six seasons, won the AFC South twice and earned NFL Coach of the Year in 2021. …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Patriots, Giants land top playmakers; Titans protect Will Levis; Eagles don’t address ‘D’
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Read More »2023 college football Bottom 10 year in review
Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterJan 13, 2024, 06:40 AM ET CloseSenior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Bottom 10 inspirational thought of the week: Time flies, messy as the mud on your truck tiresNow I’m missing your smile, hear me outWe could just ride aroundAnd the road not …
Read More »Jets’ Sauce Gardner makes Pro Football Focus’ 2023 All-Pro Team
Pro Football Focus (PFF) revealed its end-of-year list of the best players in the NFL, and Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner made the All-Pro First Team. Gardner had a great follow-up to his rookie season, in which he won Defensive Rookie of the Year, by making his second consecutive Pro Bowl and being arguably more dominant in Year Two. While the 23-year-old’s …
Read More »7 potential landings spots for Bill Belichick
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter The New England Patriots and Bill Belichick are in an information-free phase of their potential breakup. It’s unclear what exactly is happening behind the curtain as owner Robert Kraft decides how to handle Belichick’s future following the team’s 4-13 season. I can’t help but wonder if Kraft is quietly shopping Belichick on the trade market. …
Read More »Bears fire OC Luke Getsy, several members of offensive coaching staff ahead of critical 2024 offseason
Getty Images The Bears have a critical decision to make at quarterback during the 2024 offseason. They’ll also have a new staff to help oversee the decision, on Wednesday firing offensive coordinator Luke Getsy as well as QBs coach Andrew Janocko, WRs coach Tyke Tolbert and RBs coach Omar Young. Confirmed by CBS Sports senior NFL insider Jonathan Jones, Getsy’s …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: One reason for optimism for every team that failed to make the postseason
The 2024 NFL playoff picture is set, with 14 different teams guaranteed a ticket to the postseason. But as contenders like the Cowboys, 49ers and Ravens gear up for a run at the Lombardi Trophy, what about the 18 who will be left to watch from home? While they’ll have to wait at least another year to play meaningful January football, …
Read More »Chargers to interview Leslie Frazier for head coach
Leslie Frazier did not coach in 2023 but one team is looking at him to potentially be their head coach in 2024. Frazier will interview with the Chargers for their head coaching vacancy, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Frazier, 64, served as the Vikings head coach from 2010-2013, taking over as the interim coach after Brad Childress was fired …
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