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Getty Images The Saints closed their 2023 season in controversy, finishing not only 9-8 and out of the playoffs but also with a fake kneel-down touchdown against the Falcons, which prompted a heated postgame exchange. Even so, head coach Dennis Allen expects to be back in 2024, telling reporters after Sunday’s regular-season finale he aims to be “part of the …

USATSI The Jacksonville Jaguars are shaking things up on the defensive side of the ball, as they have fired defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell and several members of his staff, the team announced Monday. The Jags are coming off of a disappointing loss to the Tennessee Titans in the regular-season finale, in which all they needed to do was win to clinch …

For those who believe in karma, the Dallas Cowboys are in danger — or are they?  The Cowboys enter the playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the NFC thanks in large part to a controversial call at the end of their Week 17 game against the Detroit Lions, who enter as the No. 3 seed. The Cowboys and Lions …

As the Falcons once again pick through the wreckage of another lost season, it’s appropriate to at least consider what might have been, if they’d pursued Lamar Jackson last year. One thing that might not have happened is Monday’s firing of coach Arthur Smith. During a lengthy Monday press conference alongside CEO Rich McKay, owner Arthur Blank was asked if …

USATSI New York Jets star wideout Garrett Wilson is changing his jersey number for the 2024 season. On Monday, Jets punter Thomas Morstead posted a picture on social media, showing him handing over the No. 5 jersey to Wilson — who will ditch his current No. 17. It was actually known that Wilson would make the jersey number change this …

When the Giants traded up in the third round of last year’s NFL Draft to select wide receiver Jalin Hyatt out of the University of Tennessee, it was expected he’d emerge as a weapon in Big Blue’s offense. Hyatt put together a strong performance during training camp and preseason action, showing he was a lot more than just the speedy …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 8, 2024, 08:17 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Cutter Gauthier, who helped lead the United States to a world junior championship, was traded Monday from the Philadelphia Flyers to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round draft pick. The Flyers had selected Gauthier …

Things always get kind of crazy during the final week of the regular season, and this year was no different.  The Tennessee Titans sent shockwaves around the AFC during the early slate of games with a 28-20 win over Jacksonville. If the Jaguars had won, they would have clinched the AFC South title, but instead, they’re out of the playoffs.  …

How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers stars in in 2023 regular season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers claimed the NFC’s No. 1 playoff seed and their 2023 NFL regular-season PFF grades are an indicator as to why. Plenty of stars, from quarterback Brock Purdy to running back Christian McCaffrey, among others, hit historic marks throughout the season …

USATSI The Jacksonville Jaguars are shaking things up on the defensive side of the ball, as they have fired defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell, per Fox Sports. NFL Media reports that Caldwell’s staff has been fired as well. The Jags are coming off of a disappointing loss to the Tennessee Titans in the regular-season finale, in which all they needed to do …

After what Doug Pederson called a “wasted” season, the Jaguars have moved to fix things. They have fired defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell and his staff, Greg Auman of Fox reports. Caldwell spent the past two seasons coordinating the team’s defense in his first stint in that role. He previously coached linebackers for the Eagles, Cardinals, Jets and Bucs. The Jaguars …

USATSI It appears the New Orleans Saints will keep head coach Dennis Allen in 2024, but other changes to the staff are expected. According to a new report, a well-known Super Bowl-winning head coach could join New Orleans this offseason.  According to Nola.com, the Saints are considering adding Jon Gruden if he does not find a head coaching job this …

With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator.  Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of interest in …

Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter There’s a cloud hanging over the Titans. It’s undeniable. It lingered at locker cleanout on Monday: Is Mike Vrabel going to be back as coach? Speculation has been rampant. Reports have swirled that his status is unsettled. That his standing is very much up in the air. That unspecified meetings between Vrabel, general manager Ran …

Everyone can get off Jameis Winston’s back. For anyone that didn’t like that the New Orleans Saints quarterback called an audible from a kneel down to a run play out of victory formation, well, that’s too bad. Teammates, both past and present, have been running — not walking — to Winston’s aid since he and the Saints decided to help …