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The Dallas Cowboys have found their next defensive coordinator. The team announced their hire of veteran coach Mike Zimmer to lead the defense going forward on Tuesday. Zimmer joins the Cowboys to replace Dan Quinn, who earlier this offseason accepted the head-coaching job for the Washington Commanders.  The team will hold an introductory press conference with Zimmer and Dallas head …

Washington quarterback Michael Penix opened eyes this season, and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is among those impressed souls. “I think that says everything about the kid, how tough he is to overcome all that. Then to play like he did this year. Now, the medical experts, when you get to the combine, they’ll tug and pull …

The 49ers had four defensive players selected to the Pro Bowl and five others were alternates. Yet, the 49ers didn’t always play up to their all-star status. They finished the regular season ranked eighth in total defense (303.9) and third in points allowed (17.5). The 49ers allowed 31 points to the Lions in the NFC Championship Game, including 24 in …

Getty Images The San Francisco 49ers came up just short of the ultimate goal of hoisting the Lombardi Trophy, falling to the Kansas City Chiefs 25-22 in overtime of Super Bowl LVIII. Now, the franchise embarks into an offseason where they’ll look to retool in hopes of making another title run in 2024. One of the biggest questions hovering over the …

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid will give the rest of his staff about a week off after their Super Bowl victory parade through downtown Kansas City on Wednesday, then he expects everyone to be back in the building to begin working on next season. So much for down time. The Chiefs have a three-peat to think about. Reid spoke …

49ers’ Shanahan responds to ‘inaccurate’ claim he can’t win big game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Kyle Shanahan has experienced playoff success, amassing an 8-4 record in four 49ers postseason appearances for a win percentage of .667. It is inaccurate to declare his teams are incapable of winning big games. But it is a fact …

Getty Images Anthony Richardson has taken a key step in his recovery from right shoulder surgery that ended his rookie season prematurely. Richardson’s agent, Deiric Jackson, posted a video of the Indianapolis Colts quarterback throwing on Tuesday. While Richardson was barefoot and seemingly not putting much oomph on the throw in the video, it is an important milestone in his …

Former Eagles position coach takes job under Dennard Wilson in Tennessee originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Veteran coach Tracy Rocker, who spent the last three seasons as the Eagles’ defensive line coach, has found a new gig. Rocker, 57, is taking over as the defensive line coach with the Tennessee Titans under their new defensive coordinator and former Eagles …

After pop star Taylor Swift attended every one of his playoff games (and several regular-season games) en route to Travis Kelce’s third Super Bowl win with the Kansas City Chiefs, Kelce plans to accompany his girlfriend as the international portion of Swift’s “Eras Tour” concert series sweeps through Europe this summer, according to People Magazine. Swift also has tour dates …

Getty Images One of the major non-football storylines that centers around the Super Bowl is the halftime show. These days, the halftime show is one of the most exciting performances of the year and is headlined by some of the biggest artists of all time.  Last year, Rihanna took the stage at State Farm Stadium during Super Bowl LVII. Before that, five …

Getty Images At the end of the Super Bowl, there’s usually a postgame handshake between the two head coaches, but that didn’t happen on Sunday following Kansas City’s 25-22 win over San Francisco.  After the Chiefs’ overtime victory, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan didn’t shake hands with Andy Reid. Instead, he headed straight for the locker room. Although it looked like …

Feb 13, 2024, 03:35 PM ET Dallas Stars forward Evgenii Dadonov is sidelined indefinitely because of a lower-body fracture, coach Pete DeBoer announced Tuesday. Dadonov logged just 8:35 of ice time in the Stars’ 3-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. “He had an X-ray in Montreal, and it didn’t show anything,” DeBoer said. “He came back home, and …

Here’s where the Chicago Bears stack up on list of longest Super Bowl droughts originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago As the Kansas City Chiefs continue to celebrate their second straight Super Bowl victories, Chicago Bears fans undoubtedly are wondering when it will be their turn to experience the glory of a title. It’s now been 38 years since the …

Patrick Mahomes is the best quarterback in the NFL, likely already the best of his generation and has three Super Bowls to his name before turning 30 — and there’s plenty more to come. And the Kansas City Chiefs star is intent on that being the case. “I think it’s more than just me trying to be the best that …

The Super Bowl is over, and the Kansas City Chiefs are not only NFL champions but an official dynasty, having captured three of the league’s last five Lombardi Trophies. Already, however, plenty of teams have turned the page to the 2024 offseason, where they’ll begin their own quest to dethrone Patrick Mahomes and Co. Both the Chiefs and the San …