Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter Over the last week or so, people inside the Washington Commanders began having doubts about whether Ben Johnson would be their next head coach. He was still rightfully considered by many to be the favorite. But there were doubts about whether he actually wanted the job. So when Johnson called them on Wednesday afternoon — …
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2024 Pro Bowl Games how to watch: Date, time, TV channel, live streaming for two-day event in Orlando
Golf, dodgeball and Kick-Tac-Toe will be on tap for the 2024 Pro Bowl Games, which will feature some of the NFL’s best players ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. This is the second year of the NFL’s revamped Pro Bowl format, which continues to take place in Orlando, Florida. It’s a two-day event that will begin on Thursday, Feb. 1 and …
Read More »Explaining the 2024 NFL Draft order: How Cowboys’ playoff loss helped their position, plus other storylines
The Dallas Cowboys’ sucker-punch conclusion to their 2023 season in a 48-32 NFC Super Wild Card Weekend loss against the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers as the conference’s No. 2 seed was so stunning it had quarterback Dak Prescott openly saying he sucked that night. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones completely changed his organizational outlook to team building because of …
Read More »One more time: Why NFL teams go for two when down eight points late
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter This is not a new argument. We want to explain to any lingering doubters why it’s smart for a football team to go for two after scoring a touchdown late in a game to pull within eight points. Yes, an extra point puts the team down seven, and then another TD and another extra point …
Read More »Assistant head coach Jerry Gray will remain with Falcons
Longtime NFL assistant coach Jerry Gray will be staying in Atlanta. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Gray has agreed to a contract extension to remain with the team through the head coaching change from Arthur Smith to Raheem Morris. Gray took the title of assistant head coach/defense when he joined the team last year. Gray has had stints …
Read More »Hurricanes’ Frederik Andersen returns to on-ice conditioning work
Jan 31, 2024, 11:21 AM ET RALEIGH, N.C. — Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is returning to limited on-ice conditioning work in his recovery from a blood-clotting issue that has sidelined him since November. The Hurricanes announced the update on Andersen’s status Wednesday. “I am thrilled that I’m a step closer to joining my teammates and competing on the ice,” …
Read More »Cowboys’ Jerry Jones on former Patriots coach Bill Belichick: ‘No doubt in my mind we could work together’
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is “100% supportive” of head coach Mike McCarthy despite his team coming off its second one-and-done playoff run in three years. It seems Jones is also 100% open to pursuing Bill Belichick as a future replacement, if needed. Asked about his staff at the Senior Bowl this week, Jones initially downplayed any notion that he …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft Schedule: How to watch, date, TV channel
The 2024 NFL Draft is coming in late April. From how to watch to where it will be located. We have all the details ready for you. When is the 2024 NFL Draft? The 2024 NFL Draft is scheduled to take place from April 25 to April 27. Round 1: Thursday, April 25 at 8 p.m. ET.Rounds 2-3: Friday, April …
Read More »Who is Kristin Juszczyk? How the designer of Taylor Swift’s viral jacket got into fashion, launched her career
Kristin Juszczyk is the biggest designer in the NFL right now, making pieces for A-list celebrities seen in the biggest games. Juszczyk, who fully self-taught, has made high fashion designs for celebrities including singer Taylor Swift, Olympian Simone Biles, model Olivia Culpo and actor Taylor Lautner. She also makes designs for herself to wear on the sideline while she supports …
Read More »Report: Bears hire Chad Morton as running backs coach
New Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron is bringing quarterbacks coach Kerry Joseph with him from Seattle and he’s reportedly bringing another assistant with him from Seattle to Chicago. Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun-Times reports that Chad Morton will be the team’s running backs coach. The Bears are also hiring passing game coordinator Thomas Brown and wide receivers coach Chris …
Read More »Report details the extent of Jets dysfunction during 2023 season
The New York Jets were a mess in 2023, or at least that’s how one of their coaches characterized their season. In a report from The Athletic detailing the dysfunction, dozens of sources on or around the Jets painted a picture of how things went wrong in New York, with one anonymous coach saying a shakeup is needed. “It’s just …
Read More »Two top-five colleges lose to unranked teams; Why retaining Ben Johnson is huge for Lions
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Read More »Super Bowl 2024: How Chiefs built a championship roster around Patrick Mahomes and 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 62.4% 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 »Patriots to hire Jeremy Springer as special teams coordinator
Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo has found his special teams coordinator. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Patriots are hiring Jeremy Springer for that role. The Patriots have already settled on DeMarcus Covington as their defensive coordinator, so they need to find an offensive coordinator to settle three of the top spots on Mayo’s first staff. Springer spent …
Read More »Damian Lillard returns to Portland for first time as an opponent
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard will play his first game back in Portland on Wednesday (10 p.m. EST on ESPN). Editor’s Picks 1 Related Lillard spent the first 11 years of his career with the Portland Trail Blazers prior to being traded to the Bucks last September. He’s the franchise leader in points with 19,376 and 3-point field goals made …
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