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Eagles expected hire Broncos DBs coach Christian Parker; report

Eagles expected hire Broncos DBs coach Christian Parker; report originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles are reportedly expected to hire another defensive coach with ties to new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio. Broncos defensive backs coach Christian Parker is expected to join the Eagles’ staff, ESPN’s Dan Graziano reported. Source says Broncos DBs coach Christian Parker is expected to …

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Dan Quinn Commanders press conference takeaways: Hiring Kliff Kingsbury, why this opportunity was ‘different’

ASHBURN, Va. — The Commanders formally introduced Dan Quinn as their newest head coach Monday after a long hiring process that included plenty of twists and turns. Quinn, 53, and the Commanders reached a verbal agreement Thursday, and the team formally announced the hiring Saturday. The Commanders were the last of the eight teams to fill their head-coaching vacancy this …

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Why Warner, Greenlaw cherish 49ers’ Super Bowl 58 appearance

Why Warner, Greenlaw cherish 49ers’ Super Bowl 58 appearance originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Some, if not most NFL players, are lucky to reach the Super Bowl just once in their careers. It’s exceedingly rare to do it multiple times with the same group of teammates. For 49ers linebackers Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw, they return to the …

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Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald hospitalized after cardiac event

CALGARY, Alberta — Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald was hospitalized Monday, a day after suffering a cardiac event while returning from the NHL’s All-Star festivities in Toronto. The 70-year-old McDonald wrote on a social media post Monday that he had what he described as a “cardiac event” at Calgary International Airport on Sunday, when two nurses heading to their …

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Brett Favre must finish repaying misspent welfare money, Mississippi auditor says

Mississippi’s state auditor filed court papers Monday renewing his call for Brett Favre to repay the state for welfare money that the auditor says was improperly spent on projects backed by the retired NFL quarterback. Auditor Shad White’s demand of nearly $730,000 from Favre is the latest twist in a long-running legal battle over money that was supposed to help …

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Report: 49ers weighing options on where to practice this week

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell disagreed with the 49ers’ complaints about the quality of the practice fields at UNLV. The team finds the practice fields softer than expected after the artificial surfaces were overlaid with natural grass. The 49ers, though, are weighing their options about where to practice this week, Matt Barrows of TheAthletic.com reports. The team claims the surfaces are …

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Giants hire defensive coordinator to replace Wink Martindale after lengthy search

Getty Images The New York Giants have a new defensive coordinator. The Giants have hired former Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Shane Bowen as their DC, replacing Wink Martindale, confirmed by CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones.  According to Dianna Russini, general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll placed high importance on taking their time with the hire. …

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Kyle Shanahan’s influence is all over the NFL

Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter LAS VEGAS — The final season of Mike Shanahan’s stellar coaching career was mostly a forgettable one. His Washington squad was a dismal 3-13. As soon as that 2013 season was over, he was fired. The legacy of that season, though, became something remarkable because of the seeds that were planted on his coaching staff. …

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Titans announce hirings of Dennard Wilson, Nick Holz as coordinators

The Titans have made it official with two key hires for Brian Callahan’s 2024 coaching staff. Tennessee announced on Monday that the club has agreed to terms with Dennard Wilson to be the team’s defensive coordinator and Nick Holz to be the offensive coordinator. Wilson interviewed with several teams to be their defensive coordinator in this coaching cycle before landing …

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How 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey could be kryptonite for Chiefs defense

Eric Williams NFC West Writer On offense, the San Francisco 49ers go as Christian McCaffrey goes. McCaffrey’s ability to create explosive plays in defining moments could be the difference if the Niners are to defeat Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in Super Bowl LVIII. “It’s hard to win consistently in this league if you can’t run …

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