MOBILE — The three days of 2024 Senior Bowl practices have wrapped and all that remains is Saturday’s game. For this week, anyway. We’re still in the early stages of the pre-draft process, with the NFL combine, pro days and private workouts still on the docket. But there will be plenty of time for all that; let’s focus on which …
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Raiders to hire former Cardinals HC Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator, per report
The Las Vegas Raiders went with a notable name to fill their offensive coordinator slot. The team is expected to his former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury as their next offensive coordinator under promoted head coach Antonio Pierce, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. The #Raiders have locked in on Kliff Kingsbury as their new offensive coordinator. No deal …
Read More »Elias Lindholm: ‘Loved my time’ in Calgary, ‘excited’ for Canucks
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 1, 2024, 06:59 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. TORONTO — Elias Lindholm said he had anticipated that the Calgary Flames might trade him. He just didn’t expect it happen so close to the NHL All-Star Game, mid-flight after a beach vacation. “I was on my way back from Mexico and then I somehow …
Read More »Seahawks hope Mike Macdonald is “disruptor” who can again make them contenders
There wasn’t anything personal with John Schneider’s heavy rooting interest for the AFC Championship Game last weekend and wanting to see Kansas City, and not Baltimore, in the Super Bowl. The Seattle Seahawks general manager was simply thinking about the future of his organization and the desire to finally get an interview with Mike Macdonald. It was quite a first …
Read More »Why Titans made the right hire at defensive coordinator in Ravens’ Dennard Wilson
The Tennessee Titans’ new coaching staff is beginning to take shape. After tabbing former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as their new head coach, the Titans have reportedly zeroed in on former Baltimore Ravens defensive backs coach Dennard Wilson as their new defensive coordinator, according to ESPN. With Callahan being an offensive mind and first-time head coach, the defensive …
Read More »Rams promote Chris Shula, grandson of Hall of Famer Don Shula, to defensive coordinator, per report
Getty Images The Los Angeles Rams have their Raheem Morris replacement, and they didn’t have to look far to find him. Per NFL Media, the Rams are promoting pass rush coordinator and linebackers coach Chris Shula to defensive coordinator. Shula, the grandson of the late Hall of Fame coach Don Shula, was also reportedly in consideration for the Miami Dolphins …
Read More »As Super Bowl descends on Las Vegas, NFL sends “do as we say, not as we do” memo
The NFL hated gambling, until it didn’t. More specifically, until it realized that millions could be made from cozying up to those who help make sports wagering available in 38 American states, and the District of Columbia. But the league’s approach to gambling has a distinct “do as we say, not as we do” vibe. Case in point, Tom Pelissero …
Read More »Jerod Mayo moves away from Bill Belichick’s Patriot Way with new OC Alex Van Pelt
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter These are not Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots. Not anymore. When the Patriots elected to hire Jerod Mayo as their head coach and — so far as we can tell — keep the front office intact, it felt a bit like they were retaining Belichick’s Patriot Way without the man himself. Mayo said he was …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Tony Romo explains why he refers to Taylor Swift as Travis Kelce’s wife
Before he was asked about Patrick Mahomes or Brock Purdy, Tony Romo was first asked about the phenomenon that is Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s relationship during Thursday’s CBS Sports media session ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. Romo, who is preparing for his third Super Bowl as a color commentator (CBS, stream on Paramount+), probably upset some Swifties when he was asked why he …
Read More »Patriots hire former Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt as next OC under Jerod Mayo
USATSI The New England Patriots’ search for a new leader on offense has led them to Alex Van Pelt. The Patriots announced they hired the former Browns coach as their next offensive coordinator. Van Pelt comes to Foxborough in the aftermath of the Patriots parting ways with Bill Belichick and promoting Jerod Mayo as head coach along with former offensive …
Read More »Revisiting the loaded 2016 Falcons coaching staff, which included Dan Quinn, Kyle Shanahan and Matt LaFleur
The Washington Commanders are infamous for having seemingly every successful head coach in the NFL spend time in Ashburn in one role or another, but they aren’t the only franchise that has featured several notable names on their coaching staffs. Remember what new Commanders head coach Dan Quinn did in Atlanta? Back when Quinn was the head coach for the …
Read More »Bosa takes sly shot at Chiefs’ tackles with succinct observation
Bosa takes sly shot at Chiefs’ tackles with succinct observation originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Defensive end Nick Bosa on Thursday provided a succinct observation of the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive tackles. “They hold a lot,” Bosa said of left tackle Donovan Smith and right tackle Jawaan Taylor, whom the 49ers pass rusher will face …
Read More »Ravens’ Mark Andrews helps woman during mid-flight medical emergency
Ravens tight end Mark Andrews came to the rescue of a woman who was having trouble breathing mid-flight while traveling from Baltimore to Phoenix on Thursday in what was described as a “genuinely scary” situation. The woman’s blood pressure dropped to extremely low levels, per the now-viral social media post, and the doctor and nurse tending to her on the …
Read More »Report: Cowboys plan to interview Ron Rivera next week
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is looking for his third defensive coordinator in five seasons. He fired Mike Nolan after one season and hired Dan Quinn, who left to become the head coach of the Commanders on Thursday. David Moore of the Dallas Morning News reports the Cowboys are expected to interview Ron Rivera for the job next week, confirming …
Read More »Is Taylor Swift the most famous NFL fan ever? Every team’s most well-known celebrity supporters
Superstar singer Taylor Swift began attending football games regularly just a few months ago and she is already experiencing the highest highs of an NFL fan. Her newfound team, the Kansas City Chiefs, is in the Super Bowl and she will more than likely be there, cheering on boyfriend Travis Kelce. Many Swifties, who were not football fans before Taylor …
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