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Woody Paige: It's time for the Broncos to know Bo ·
Bo knows football. Bo throws footballs. The Broncos must board the Bo bandwagon.No matter who Payton, Paton & Penner decide will be the 2024 season’s starting quarterback – Jarrett Stidham, Russell Wilson, Ben DiNucci or a risky veteran from parts unknown – is it possible that Denver picks Nix for next?Not only could the Broncos trade down and draft Bo Nix late in the first round, but they also would ...
Marvin Lewis expected to have position on Las Vegas Raiders' staff, per report ·
Cincinnati EnquirerFormer Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis is expected to be on head coach Antonio Pierce's Las Vegas Raiders staff in a more formal capacity since the Raiders announced Friday that they've removed Pierce's interim tag, according to a report Friday night via Twitter from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.Pelissero added that Lewis helped Pierce after the Raiders made Pierce their ...
Atlanta Falcons interview Bills interim offensive coordinator Joe Brady for head coach ·
The Atlanta Falcons conducted a virtual interview with Buffalo Bills interim offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their head coach opening on Saturday, the Falcons announced.The interview came a day after the Falcons reportedly requested permission to interview Brady.The Falcons also completed a virtual interview with Rams offensive coordinator Raheem Mostert on Saturday and were scheduled to interview ...
49ers legend Joe Montana only follows one former teammate on Instagram ·
3-4 minutes 1/20/2024San Francisco 49ers legend Joe Montana has 219,000 followers on Instagram. In return, though, he follows just 38 accounts — and it’s an odd assortment to be sure.The first, and biggest, category that the quarterback, now 67, follows are endorsements. If you’ve ever seen Montana’s social media presence, this is no surprise. You’d be hard-pressed to find a single post that isn’t ...
When Jason Kelce walks away from the Eagles, he’ll be ready to live a new life. Too many of his peers can’t say the same. ·
When the Eagles drafted him on Saturday, April 30, 2011, Jason Kelce was 23. He was not married. He was not a father. He was not a podcaster. He was not a surefire Hall of Famer. He had not won a Super Bowl. He had not donned a purple Mummers costume at a Super Bowl parade. He had not been the subject of an Amazon documentary or graced the cover of People Magazine. He had not become The Other Kelce ...
Giants’ Joe Schoen’s right-hand man has legit shot at landing Panthers’ general manager job ·
Published Jan. 20, 2024, 12:09 p.m.By Darryl Slater | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comPerhaps lost amid all the Giants’ coaching staff turnover this offseason: General manager Joe Schoen could soon lose his right-hand man, Brandon Brown.Brown, the Giants’ assistant GM, recently got a second interview for the Panthers’ GM job, according to NFL Network. So Brown is a finalist for the job.He has also interviewed ...
Chargers interview Rams DC Raheem Morris for coaching job ·
3-3 minutes 1/21/2024The Chargers announced Saturday they completed head coaching interviews with Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn.That would leave the Chargers with 15 candidates for head coach and eight for general manager, while checking off each still-available person who has been linked to them by various ...
5 takeaways from the Green Bay Packers season-ending 24-21 NFC divisional playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers ·
SANTA CLARA, California − On a rain-soaked field, the Green Bay Packers came less than a minute from advancing to the NFC championship game in Jordan Love’s first season as their starting quarterback.The Packers controlled action for most of Saturday night’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, but costly mistakes led to a 24-21 loss in the NFC divisional round. It’s coach Matt LaFleur’s third ...
Everything we know about Mike McCarthy’s return as Cowboys head coach ·
5-6 minutes 1/20/2024Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy speaks during his end of season press conference at...After a first-round playoff thumping and a lot of speculation, Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy will indeed be returning for his fifth season at the helm in Dallas. It will be the final year of McCarthy’s five-year contract with Dallas.Here’s everything we know so far about McCarthy’s ...
Falcons complete interviews with Raheem Morris, Joe Brady ·
FLOWERY BRANCH — Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, who received a hearty endorsement from general manager Les Snead on Friday, was interviewed virtually by the Falcons on Saturday, according to the Falcons.Also, the team interviewed Bills interim offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Joe Brady.Morris, 47, is no stranger to the team. He was on Dan Quinn’s staff for five-plus seasons and was ...
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NFL roster madness explained
Something always has to have a nickname.
Like “Black Monday” in the NFL, when head coaches are fired the day after the end of the regular season, it was only a matter of time before someone slapped a name on the cutdown in the NFL.
Some have called it “Black ...
CeeDee cashes in, sets stage for rookie WR class
Now that the Dallas Cowboys finally quieted the daily discussion about wide receiver CeeDeee Lamb with a massive contract, there is no doubt the trend is to covet these pass catchers second only to the almighty quarterback.
The prolific All-Pro wideout agreed ...
Must-see 2024 NFL rookie QB battles
After the first 12 picks in this year’s draft were complete, the 2024 quarterback class was destined to be forever linked to that celebrated 1983 draft, which also saw six quarterbacks, including three Hall of Famers, taken in Round 1.
With the countdown to the ...
Rookie IOLs with mettle to medal
Amid the Summer Olympics, the NFL season has officially begun with a full slate of preseason games. This is the time of year when the attention is typically on the skilled position players as fantasy football degenerates are fine-tuning their draft strategies to ...
When Life Choices Become Grave Mistakes
I'm deeply saddened to hear about the tragic "accident" that claimed the lives of three young men: Khyree Jackson (24), Isaiah Hazel (23), and Anthony Lytton Jr. (24). These childhood friends shared dreams and aspirations of becoming professional athletes. They ...
Running back: Devolution of a proud position
In this, the first in a series on the state of running backs, we discuss how a dramatic evolution has negatively impacted a once proud position. The series will look back at RBs selected in the 2024 draft, ahead to a 2025 class that seems loaded with runners and ...
Trump's forgotten charge: Killing the USFL
July 11, 2024, is already etched in history as the day former President Donald Trump will be sentenced for 34 felony convictions. Regardless of the outcome, I am reminded of July 29, 1986, when he actually won his battle in a New York court and lost the war.
Trump ...
Larry Allen: A long road to respect
Arguably the most dominant offensive lineman in football history, Larry Allen died Sunday while on vacation with his family in Mexico. He was 52.
His life story redefined perseverance. It could have been the original plot line for Straight Outta Compton, but ...
Controversy: Are punters, kickers NFL-draft worthy?
Kansas City Chiefs’ placekicker Harrison Butker made an impression in 2023 by making 33 of 35 field goals. Last week, he made quite an impression at Benedictine College, where Butker, shall we say, pushed his commencement speech wide right.
Controversy and ...
Jim Otto, the original Mr. Raider, dies at 86
The original Mr. Raider has passed.
Jim Otto, the first Raider to touch a football, died Sunday at his Auburn (CA) home, with his family at his side. He spent most of his 86 years sneering at the inevitable, enduring last rites three previous times.
Otto is survived ...
2024 Draft: A next-gen affair
As we look forward to watching the 257 draftees selected last week in the 2024 NFL Draft, we also gaze in the rear-view mirror at those relatives who preceded them and established the family name long ago.
Fathers, uncles, and brothers with names everyone ...
Calculating the 2024 Draft grades of all 257 picks
2024 DRAFT: 32 TEAMS AND 257 PLAYERS GRADED
Exhale. The 2024 NFL Draft did indeed conclude when Mr. Irrelevant, Jaylen Key (DB, Alabama) was drafted by the New York Jets with the No. 257 selection. We can break out the calculators and over analyze the selection ...