Monthly Archives: September 2024

Cowboys All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons possesses new-found, on-field ‘free will’ under new DC Mike Zimmer

FRISCO, Texas — Great players want to be challenged because routine dominance is boring.  Dallas Cowboys three-time All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons is certainly dominant. He and Pro Football Hall of Famer Reggie White are the only players since sacks have been tracked as individual statistic (since 1982) with at least 13 sacks in each of their first three seasons. …

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The Pac-12’s sneaky realignment will actually help the conference survive its destruction

Feb 10, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; The PAC-12 logo on the court before the game between the Stanford Cardinal and the USC Trojans at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports This is For The Win’s daily newsletter, The Morning Win. Did a friend recommend or forward this to you? If so, subscribe here. Have feedback? Leave your questions, comments and concerns …

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QB Confidential: How can the NFL better develop its backup quarterbacks?

One week into the 2024 NFL season, the league has seen one of its highest-paid quarterbacks sidelined by injury in the Packers’ Jordan Love. He’s expected to be replaced this week by backup Malik Willis, 25, who has yet to throw a touchdown in his two-plus seasons in the league. Love suffered a sprained MCL, escaping serious injury, and could …

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Jerry Rice on 49ers Super Bowl chances: “Brock is the guy”

Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton chats with NFL legend Jerry Rice about San Francisco’s title hopes, preventing the Chiefs from a three-peat, and the advice he has for wide receivers in the league today. Jerry joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of Rold Gold. View more Video Transcript Joined by pro football Hall of fame are Super bowl champion Super Bowl MVP …

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