Redacción Deportes, 22 ene (EFE).- Los San Francisco 49ers derrotaron este domingo 19-12 a los Dallas Cowboys en la ronda divisional de la NFL y avanzaron al duelo por el título de la Conferencia Nacional (NFC) en el que chocarán con los Philadelphia Eagles. En la final de la NFC del próximo domingo los 49ers visitarán a los Eagles, el …
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NFL head coach, GM interview tracker: Falcons tab Ryan Nielsen as DC; Panthers hire Frank Reich as head coach
Getty Images All but four NFL teams have reached the beginning of the offseason with the hunt for the Super Bowl crown continuing on Sunday with the two conference title games. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator. All of the NFL firings …
Read More »Georgia may have best offensive and defensive player in 2023 per ESPN
The back-to-back defending national champions have no shortage of talent returning for the 2023 season. Even without names like Jalen Carter, Stetson Bennett, Darnell Washington and Christopher Smith – ESPN says the Bulldogs might have the best offensive and defensive player next season. In a discussion among ESPN’s college football writers, one nominated tight end Brock Bowers, the 2022 Mackey …
Read More »Cardinals ‘resetting’ after Sean Payton interview
The Arizona Cardinals, still looking to hire a new head coach following the dismissal of Kliff Kingsbury after the season, had perhaps their biggest interview of the process on Thursday. They hosted former New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton for an all-day interview. It was several hours and Payton was seen leaving in the same car as Cardinals owner …
Read More »Florida State football coach made quite the impression on incoming transfer
Former Auburn offensive lineman Keiondre Jones was not quite ready for the energy of Florida State head coach Mike Norvell on his visit to Tallahassee. As is customary for Norvell, he greeted Jones and his mother with a lot of enthusiasm when they entered the building. “The first thing is his energy,” Jones said at his introductory press conference Thursday. …
Read More »No. 88, Pittsburgh RB Israel Abanikanda
The Unpacking Future Packers Countdown is a countdown of 100 prospects that could be selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 2023 NFL draft. All signs point to Aaron Jones being back with the Green Bay Packers in 2023. With his return, Jones will once again team with A.J. Dillon to form one of the better running back duos …
Read More »Texas vs Tennessee and the Big 12-SEC challenge
A big Saturday is ahead for the Big 12 and the SEC. Texas and Tennessee are one of the highlights of the series. Former Texas coach Rick Barnes and the No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers play host to the No. 10 Texas Longhorns. Tennessee presents the best defense the Longhorns will have faced. The Volunteers have ranked toward the top of …
Read More »Chiefs, Bengals line continues to bounce for AFC title game: Why it’s moved, and how history’s on Cincy’s side
There’s something about the Chiefs’ upcoming AFC Championship Game that is different from their previous four title-game matchups in their current run. The favored team each of the past four years, Kansas City opened as the favorite again this season, but the line flipped early in the week as K.C. became a 1.5-point underdog for Sunday’s showdown with the Cincinnati …
Read More »Best NFL Championship Sunday bets, plus other top picks for the weekend
I’m not trying to depress you, but this is the last weekend with multiple NFL games until the fall. Sure, we still have March Madness and the NBA and Stanley Cup playoffs, but the NFL is still king around here, and we’ll miss it. There’s a reason we have Football Fridays in this newsletter but not Basketball Fridays, and it’s …
Read More »Bold predictions for 2023 NFL conference title games: Eagles torch No. 1 ‘D;’ Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase go off
We’re now into the NFL final four, and by the end of this weekend we’ll know what the Super Bowl LVII matchup in Arizona will be. As usual, we expect some crazy stuff to happen when these conference championship games kick off. So, here we are once again with our bold predictions: three for both the NFC and AFC title …
Read More »National Signing Day watch, the latest commitments and more
USA TODAY High School Sports‘ Friday Night Notes is a weekly high school recruiting recap that looks at the latest news from around the country—from the Class of 2023 to ’24 and beyond. National Signing Day comes on Wednesday, February 1 – a major landmark for recruits in the class of 2023 to sign with their intended schools. That means …
Read More »NFC Championship ticket sales far outpacing demand for AFC title game
Getty Images Fans hoping to score a ticket for Sunday’s NFC Championship between the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles better be ready to shell out a large sum of money. They might even be jealous of the secondary market for tickets to the AFC Championship at Arrowhead Stadium. According to numbers from StubHub, the average ticket prices for the …
Read More »NFL title game picks for 49ers-Eagles and Bengals-Chiefs, plus details on Panthers hiring Frank Reich
Welcome to the Friday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! I’m not sure how it happened, but there are only three games left in the NFL season, well, unless you count the Pro Bowl, and you know what, let’s count the Pro Bowl, because we’re actually going to be talking about it today. If you forgot that the Pro Bowl …
Read More »Why is Jeremy Pruitt trending on Twitter?
Former Alabama football defensive coordinator Jeremy Pruitt has had his name in the headlines for a few days. Ever since Pete Golding announced his departure from the Crimson Tide program for the Ole Miss defensive coordinator job, Pruitt has been one of the most talked-about potential candidates. With Nick Saban and the Alabama program, not much information leaks from behind …
Read More »NFL expected to examine tackle that injured Cowboys’ Tony Pollard in playoffs, could make rule change
USATSI Tony Pollard’s injury during the divisional round of the playoffs may inspire a rule change this offseason. The NFL’s Competition Committee is expected to discuss the mechanics of 49ers safety Jimmy Ward’s “hip drop” tackle of Pollard when it meets this offseason, according to The Washington Post. The play resulted in Pollard suffering a fractured fibula and high ankle …
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