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Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comFeb 6, 2024, 01:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Not all schedules are created equal, that should go without saying. But it’s hard to remember that when we are comparing, rating, …

Sam Darnold had plans to make it to the Super Bowl when he entered the NFL, but his first visit to the game came under different circumstances than he imagined at the time. The Jets made Darnold the third-overall pick of the 2018 draft and the hope was that he’d break their long run of futility and get them back …

It’s Super Bowl week, which means predictions for the big game are rolling in. Druski, a comedian who loves sports and making sports-adjacent content, has weighed in. Druski himself appeared on Tuesday’s edition of “Undisputed” and weighed in on the Super Bowl LVIII matchup between the 49ers and the Chiefs, showing love to both quarterbacks — Brock Purdy and Patrick …

USATSI The San Francisco 49ers opened up as favorites over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII, which surprised some people. However, over a week later, San Francisco is still a 2-point favorite over Patrick Mahomes and Co. This is notable, because if this line stands at kickoff, the 49ers will have been favored in all 20 games of …

There’s no bigger defining moment for a quarterback and his legacy than the Super Bowl. A Super Bowl win can completely change the trajectory of a career, while losing one can alter the narrative of the quarterback.  Super Bowl championships significantly help a quarterback’s Hall of Fame case. Losing a Super Bowl (or two) doesn’t hurt a quarterback’s ability to …

The San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs will reunite at Super Bowl 58 on Sunday after squaring off in the Big Game four years ago. The Chiefs won that contest 31-20, and this year’s game on CBS and Paramount+ will be the eighth rematch in Super Bowl history. Kansas City went 11-6 during the regular season, earning the No. 3 seed …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 6, 2024, 01:10 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Chicago Blackhawks will host the 2025 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, a league source confirmed on Tuesday. Their opponents will be the St. Louis Blues. The NHL previously held the second Winter Classic at Wrigley Field in 2009, featuring the Blackhawks and the …

If Le’Veon Bell does attempt a comeback, Cam Heyward would welcome him back to Pittsburgh with open arms. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive captain recently endorsed the idea of Bell returning to Pittsburgh in light of the news that the former All-Pro running back is considering a comeback.  Bell alluded to possibly resuming his career with the Steelers, the team he …

The Giants are adding another assistant coach who used to be with the Titans. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, New York is hiring Tim Kelly to be the team’s tight ends coach. Kelly, 37, spent the 2023 season as Tennessee’s offensive coordinator. He was the club’s passing game coordinator in 2022. Kelly was previously with the Texans from …

As the 2003 NFL season winds to a close, there is just one order of business left to settle: seeing which team will win Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. Will it be the Patrick Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs, who are in search of a third championship in five years? Or will be the San Francisco 49ers, who are out …

Just days away from Super Bowl LVIII, the crew here at CBSSports.com is doing our best to look at this game from every angle imaginable. So, just as we did for the AFC and NFC title games, we’re going to use this space to do a tale-of-the-tape-style breakdown to determine which of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers has …

Getty Images The apparent Wrestlemania 40 showdown between The Rock and Roman Reigns has ruffled some feathers with WWE fans online, but San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle might have a solution. During Super Bowl LVIII media day, Kittle threw out a scenario that might make everyone happy, and it even got an endorsement from Triple H. When it …

The NFL sent a memo to league and team employees last week reminding them of the league’s gambling policies ahead of the Las Vegas Super Bowl. On Monday, gambling was the biggest topic at Commissioner Roger Goodell’s annual State of the League news conference. Among the many gambling questions asked, Goodell answered a question about how many players and employees …

A few former New England Patriots stars are surprised that Bill Belichick was passed over in the coaching carousel this offseason.  Tom Brady, Julian Edelman and Rob Gronkowski were each mystified about why teams opted not to hire their former head coach, who won six Super Bowls during his 24 seasons in New England. Edelman seemed to be the biggest …

Way back for Super Bowl I, played on Jan. 15, 1967, TV crews from CBS and NBC ascended upon the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. For the first and last time, two different networks broadcasted the Super Bowl. In fact, the inaugural Super Bowl is the only Super Bowl that had to redo the second half opening kickoff, as one of …