Patience is a virtue. The Seattle Seahawks twiddled their thumbs and bided their time, waiting for the postseason to end to hire their top target: Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald. Seattle was one of the last teams to fill its vacancy, but at the end of the day, the Seahawks ended up with arguably the top candidate in this …
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2024 Super Bowl LVIII odds: Will Yeah! lead Usher’s halftime; Taylor Swift cameo
In the Super Bowl novelty odds prop market, bettors can bet on the color of the Gatorade victory bath, the coin toss, the length of the national anthem, and this year, a marriage proposal. It’s only right, then, that fans can also sprinkle a little cash on the halftime performance. Taking the stage this year as the headliner for the …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: 10 most memorable, iconic, exciting performances and moments from previous halftime shows
The Super Bowl is the most-watched television program every year and people are not just turning into the game, but the halftime show is also a major draw to the event. Throughout the history of the Super Bowl, the halftime show has evolved and grown into a spectacle that is one of the most highly anticipated musical performances each year. …
Read More »Mike Macdonald says he has a ‘different personality’ than former Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll
After 14 seasons, Pete Carroll’s reign as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks has come to an end and it is Mike Macdonald who will now be leading the team. Macdonald spent the last two seasons as the Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator, creating the league’s top scoring defense in 2023. The Seahawks will have a new look going forward, as …
Read More »Report: Three reasons why Belichick didn’t land HC job
Report: Three reasons why Belichick didn’t land HC job originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Not long ago, the idea of teams passing on the opportunity to hire Bill Belichick was laughable. Who wouldn’t want arguably the greatest head coach in NFL history on their sideline? The answer to that question: all of the teams that entered the offseason with …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh predicts Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy will be first QB taken in draft
Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy is among several quarterbacks who have thrown their hats into the 2024 NFL Draft ring. When might McCarthy hear his name on draft night? According to McCarthy’s college head coach, he won’t be waiting around for long. “Arm talent, athleticism, it-factor, winning with numbing repetition. Don’t be surprised if, when he’s the No. 1 quarterback off …
Read More »Report: Jaguars ask FanDuel to reimburse more than $20 million that Amit Patel stole for gambling
It was gutsy for former Jaguars executive Amit Patel to embezzle more than $20 million from the team for gambling. The Jaguars are now taking gutsy to the next level. According to ESPN.com, the Jaguars have asked FanDuel to reimburse some or all of the money that Patel stole. One source familiar with the situation told ESPN, in an article …
Read More »Keenan Allen certain he’ll remain with Chargers in 2024, though cap-strapped team has tough decisions ahead
Keenan Allen doesn’t plan on going anywhere. The veteran wide receiver wants to stay with the Los Angeles Chargers going forward and says he can’t picture himself leaving the team. Allen, who comes with a $34.71 million cap hit against the Chargers, is hopeful he can remain with the franchise that selected him in the 2013 NFL Draft. “Yeah. Absolutely,” …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: How Chiefs built a championship roster around superstars Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce
The Kansas City Chiefs are once again headed to the Super Bowl. The Chiefs’ roster construction, led by general manager Brett Veach, has allowed the organization to reach these heights without compromising sustainability. A total of 66.0% of Kansas City’s roster began its professional careers within the organization either as a draft pick or an undrafted free agent. Here is …
Read More »Inside Jim Trotter’s legal plea for the NFL to live up to its promises
Inside Jim Trotter’s legal plea for the NFL to live up to its promises originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NFL, the most popular sport in America, operates like a 300-ton tank impervious to all that is not related to revenue. Its pursuit of money leaves brains scrambled, humanity scorched and principles bending to the whims of profit …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Five under-the-radar players on Chiefs who could make big difference vs. 49ers
The Kansas City Chiefs are back on the big stage once again, and looking to become the first repeat Super Bowl champion since the 2003-04 New England Patriots. There was a lot of talk about the lack of explosive plays in Kansas City’s offense and if Patrick Mahomes could win on the road in the playoffs, but here we are …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl rosters: Patrick Mahomes, Nick Bosa headline Super Bowl LVIII between Chiefs, 49ers
The stage has been set for Super Bowl LVIII. On Feb. 11, the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will vie to win pro football’s biggest prize, with millions across the globe watching. A lot is on the line for both teams. With a win, the Chiefs can become the first team to successfully defend their title since the …
Read More »Taylor Swift inspiring new Chiefs fans, bettors — and even a song
Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider Whatever the on-field outcome of Super Bowl LVIII next Sunday, one thing is guaranteed: Few non-athletes have ever made, or will ever have, a bigger impact on the National Football League’s greatest game than Taylor Swift is having upon this year’s version. You can hate the above statement, love it, or (unlikely) be totally ambivalent …
Read More »Retired QB Teddy Bridgewater immediately begins football HC role at alma mater after Lions’ season
Teddy Bridgewater’s next chapter has already begun. The former Detroit Lions quarterback is now head football coach at his alma mater, Miami Northwestern Senior High School. The news of Bridgewater’s new gig was first reported by Andy Villamarzo of SBLive Sports on Friday. The 31-year-old served his duty as Jared Goff’s backup this season, a commitment that ended when the …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl national anthem: Get to know Reba McEntire, who will be performing ahead of Super Bowl 58
Getty Images We now know which teams will be playing in Super Bowl LVIII — the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. They won’t be the only headliners for the big game as their are some big-named performers during the biggest event in American sports. Earlier this month, the NFL announced that country icon Reba McEntire would be singing …
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