The San Francisco 49ers arguably have the most talented roster in the NFL, a major reason why they’re playing the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII. San Francisco has star players across the board (Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel, George Kittle, Trent Williams, Fred Warner, Nick Bosa, Javon Hargrave), but it’s the under-the-radar moves that are why the 49ers are …
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There has already been plenty said about Sunday’s AFC Championship pregame incident involving Justin Tucker, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Tucker has told his side of the story, and Patrick Mahomes has too. Now Kelce also has a story to share. On the “New Heights” podcast Wednesday, Kelce explained what happened with Tucker prior to the Chiefs’ victory over the Baltimore Ravens. …
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The Pittsburgh Steelers recently hired a new offensive coordinator, landing on former Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith as the man to succeed Matt Canada, who was fired midway through the 2023 season. Smith’s offenses in Atlanta were mostly pretty good during his first two seasons, but collapsed this year under the weight of poor quarterback play and suboptimal utilization …
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The Green Bay Packers have hired former Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley to their defensive coordinator position. The Packers announced Wednesday night that Hafley will take over for Joe Barry, who was fired last week after three seasons as Green Bay’s defensive coordinator. Hafley went 22-26 at Boston College in four seasons, including a 7-6 mark this past season …
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Former Bears executive John Lucas admits trading up for Justin Fields was a draft-day decision originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears knew they screwed up in the 2017 NFL draft, trading up to the No. 2 pick to draft Mitch Trubisky. After four years in Chicago, his time as quarterback was up, and the Bears took to searching …
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been itching to get back onto the football field since tearing his Achilles during his team’s Week 8 victory over the Packers. While Cousins says healing has been “an interesting process,” it’s one he hopes to finish sooner rather than later. “I haven’t been injured this severely in a long time. This was my …
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We are less than two weeks away from Super Bowl LVIII and the stage is set, with the NFC’s top-seeded San Francisco 49ers set to take on the AFC’s No. 3-seeded Kansas City Chiefs. This is the first time since 2006 a No. 3 seed has made it to the big game. The Indianapolis Colts were the last three seed in …
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Earlier this week, the Buffalo Bills promoted linebackers coach Bobby Babich to defensive coordinator, a position which was de facto held by head coach Sean McDermott this season. Will the head coach continue to call plays now that the Bills have an assigned defensive coordinator? General manager Brandon Beane is open to that idea. “If [McDermott] feels he needs to …
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Super Bowl-winning football teams usually douse their coach with Gatorade as the final seconds tick off the scoreboard. Know who else celebrates? Bettors who put some green down on the correct celebratory color. RELATED: Super Bowl LVIII odds: Coin toss prop lines, betting history One of the most popular Super Bowl non-game prop bets involves the color of the Gatorade …
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Williams’ mom perfectly sums up 49ers star’s journey to Super Bowl originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Mothers always know best, and Trent Williams’ mom is no exception to the rule. After the 49ers clinched a trip to Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII in their NFC Championship Game win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday, …
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A new era is underway in Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks have hired Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as their new head coach, the team announced Wednesday. The 36-year-old becomes the NFL’s youngest head coach. According to ESPN, Macdonald is getting a six-year deal. “What an honor,” Macdonald in a story on the team’s official website. “We are super excited to be …
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The San Francisco 49ers will square off against the Kansas City Chiefs at Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas on Sunday, Feb. 11. Kickoff for the 2024 Super Bowl is set for 6:30 p.m. ET. The Super Bowl is the most watched television program of the year and there are plenty of Super Bowl bets to choose from. Combining your …
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The Green Bay Packers are reportedly hiring former Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley to their defensive coordinator position. Hafley, who latched on with the Eagles in 2020, guided his troupe to three Bowl-eligible seasons in four years. The 44-year-old spent one season as Ohio State’s co-defensive coordinator before becoming Boston College’s head coach. He has eight years of experience …
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49ers-Chiefs rematch to feature 12 starters from Super Bowl LIV originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area These two teams know each other all too well. The Kansas City Chiefs and 49ers will face off in Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11 — four years after they met in Super Bowl LIV. NFL teams typically turn over quickly, and these …
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As the Dallas Cowboys continue to lick their wounds in the wake of their NFC wild-card round loss to the Green Bay Packers, star linebacker Micah Parsons opined about a problem with the team’s Super Bowl aspirations: The franchise didn’t address its weaknesses this season. “They’re talking about how we’re going ‘all-in’ this year. Man, that’s what I would hope …
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