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Charles Omenihu tore ACL, out for Super Bowl

Chiefs pass rusher Charles Omenihu will miss the Super Bowl after suffering a serious knee injury in the AFC Championship Game. Omenihu suffered a torn ACL on Sunday, according to multiple reports. Although he said after the game that he’d be ready to play in two weeks against the 49ers, that clearly won’t be the case after testing today revealed …

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Report: Eagles to hire Clint Hurtt as defensive line coach

The Eagles have found another assistant for their revamped defensive coaching staff. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Philadelphia is expected to hire former Seahawks defensive coordinator Clint Hurtt as defensive line coach. Hurtt was Seattle’s DC for the last two seasons but had been with the club since 2017. From then through 2021 he was the Seahawks’ assistant head …

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Report: Dolphins to interview Leslie Frazier for DC job

Leslie Frazier interviewed for coaching jobs with the Chargers and Raiders. He didn’t get either of those jobs and remains out of work. But maybe not for long. Frazier, who did not coach in 2023, has an interview scheduled for this week with the Dolphins for their defensive coordinator position, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. Former Chargers head coach Brandon …

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Championship Sunday recap + First look at Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl matchup

Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show This embedded content is not available in your region. Super Bowl LVIII is set: Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers. But before we dive into the Super Bowl rematch in Las Vegas we have to decompress from a wild Championship Sunday. Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don recap the NFC and AFC …

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NFL coach firings, hirings and movement tracker: Falcons set to tab Raheem Morris in surprising choice

The Atlanta Falcons are hiring Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris as head coach, the team announced Thursday. It’s a somewhat surprising choice after the Falcons interviewed former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick multiple times and had a long list of high-profile interviews for the position. Morris does have history with the team, however, serving as defensive coordinator in …

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What Warner told 49ers’ defense to spark halftime turnaround vs. Lions

What Warner told 49ers’ defense to spark halftime turnaround vs. Lions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — There were tears of joy and an overwhelming feeling of relief on the Levi’s Stadium field after the 49ers’ 34-31 win over the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday night. The 49ers’ defense did enough in …

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Vikings announce TE T.J. Hockenson has undergone ACL surgery

A low hit from Lions defensive back Kerby Joseph on Christmas Eve resulted in a torn ACL for Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson. On Monday, Hockenson underwent surgery to repair the injury. Here’s the announcement from the team: “Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson underwent successful surgery to repair his torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) today. The surgery was led by Dr. …

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Kyle Shanahan says TE George Kittle is day-to-day with toe injury

The 49ers emerged from the NFC Championship healthy, mostly. Tight end George Kittle has a toe injury. On Monday, via multiple reports, coach Kyle Shanahan said Kittle is day-to-day. Cornerback Ambry Thomas is also day-to-day, per Shanahan, with an ankle injury. Kittle had two catches for 27 yards on Sunday night. He was on the field for 64 plays, 97 …

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Kittle planned hilarious postgame speech before 49ers’ comeback

Kittle planned hilarious postgame speech before 49ers’ comeback originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following the 49ers’ defeat of the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, star tight end George Kittle offered a classic one-liner to all of Levi’s Stadium from the trophy ceremony podium. “They had us in the first half, not gonna lie,” Kittle …

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Report: Titans interview Thad Lewis for their offensive coordinator job

The Titans interviewed Buccaneers quarterbacks coach Thad Lewis for their offensive coordinator job Monday, Kimberley Martin of ESPN reports. The Bills and Raiders also interviewed Lewis for their offensive coordinator opening. After two seasons as an offensive analyst at UCLA, Lewis joined the Buccaneers as an intern in 2020. They promoted him to assistant wide receivers coach in 2020, and …

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How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in NFC Championship win vs. Lions

How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in NFC Championship win vs. Lions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ NFC Championship win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday was a tale of two halves, and San Francisco’s PFF grades show both the good and the bad from the game. After going into the locker room at halftime with a …

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