Another week of the Green Bay Packers in the postseason creates another classic NFC playoff matchup. The seventh-seeded Packers became the youngest team (average age: 25 years, 214 days) to win a playoff game since the 1970 NFL/AFL merger following their 48-32 demolition of the second-seeded Dallas Cowboys. The postseason win was Green Bay’s 37th all time, tied with the New …
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Lamar Jackson 15-yard touchdown run gives Ravens 17-10 lead
The Ravens have gotten off to a strong start in the third quarter. Quarterback Lamar Jackson capped the opening possession of the second half with a 15-yard touchdown run, giving Baltimore a 17-10 lead over Houston. Devin Duvernay — who was just activated off of injured reserve — returned the kickoff to begin the quarter with a 37-yard return back to …
Read More »Eagles’ Nick Sirianni could target Colts’ Jim Bob Cooter as new offensive coordinator, per report
Getty Images It remains to be seen if Nick Sirianni will return as the Eagles head coach following Philadelphia’s late-year collapse. But he’s already begun exploring potential replacements for his own staff, per NFL Media, with Jim Bob Cooter a possibility at offensive coordinator. Sirianni’s job security was called into question as the Eagles lost six of their final seven games …
Read More »Steven Sims, a regular on Texans’ practice squad, has a huge punt return vs. Ravens
Steven Sims isn’t used to the spotlight, just the ups and downs from being shifted from the Houston Texans’ practice squad to the active roster and back. Sims was cut at the end of the preseason, then brought back to the practice squad. Four times since then he has been elevated to the active roster from the practice squad. It …
Read More »Falcons announce interview with Joe Brady
Friday brought word that the Falcons requested permission to interview Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their offensive coordinator position and that interview took place on Saturday. The Falcons announced the completion of the interview during the first quarter of Saturday’s game between the Texans and Ravens. Brady took over as the Bills offensive coordinator after Ken Dorsey was fired …
Read More »Islanders fire Lane Lambert, hire Patrick Roy as coach
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 20, 2024, 04:59 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. After less than two seasons, Lane Lambert is out as coach of the New York Islanders with the club announcing Saturday they have hired Patrick Roy behind the bench. Firing Lambert comes as the Islanders have struggled to find consistency while …
Read More »NFL playoff injuries for divisional round: Lions TE Sam LaPorta questionable; Bills WR Gabe Davis out again
Only eight teams are left in the 2024 NFL playoffs with just over three weeks remaining until Super Bowl LVIII. Like every week in the NFL, we’ve got a bevy of injury updates to address with conference championship appearances at stake. While each remaining team is dealing with injuries, no one has been hit harder than the Buffalo Bills. Head coach …
Read More »Ferrell placed on IR; Odum activated
49ers-Packers inactives: Ferrell placed on IR; Odum activated originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers on Saturday placed defensive end Clelin Ferrell on injured reserve, bringing an end to his first season with the club. Ferrell started all 17 regular-season games but sustained a knee injury while playing just six snaps in the 49ers’ Week …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Ranking five most impactful players in Chiefs-Bills not named Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen
After taking last year off, one of the best active NFL postseason rivalries is back. On Sunday, the Buffalo Bills will battle the Kansas City Chiefs for a spot in the AFC championship game. This will be the seventh matchup between Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes, with the series tied at three wins apiece. Mahomes is 2-0 vs. Allen in …
Read More »Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown recognizes 83-year-old fan who dyed his hair blue
The city of Detroit is showing off its team spirit after its 32-year playoff drought has finally come to an end. All-Pro Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown is doing the same, after unveiling a blue hair-dye job earlier this year in honor of the playoff run, which inadvertently inspired a fan to do the same. Earlier this week, heartfelt stories …
Read More »CeeDee Lamb’s mom roasts Cowboys’ Dak Prescott on social media, posts ‘Dak isn’t it’ following wild-card loss
It seemed like this would finally be the year the Dallas Cowboys advanced to the NFC Championship, something they have not done since 1995. Instead, the team’s playoff woes continued. After winning 16 straight games at home, Dallas picked the worst time to lose at AT&T Stadium as the NFC’s No. 2 seed fell 48-32 to the No. 7 Green …
Read More »Rams-Saints controversial NFC Championship happened five years ago today
It’s already been five years. And the underlying problem still hasn’t been fixed. On January 20, 2019, the Saints hosted the Rams in the NFC Championship. The game was tied at 20, with 1:49 to play. The Saints faced third and 10 on the L.A. 13. Just before the snap, Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman realized he was way out of …
Read More »Dak Prescott’s brother wants him out of Dallas because of ‘so-called fans’
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are reeling from yet another early playoff exit, as is the fan base — including the veteran quarterback’s family. It appears to have reached a breaking point for Tad Prescott, Dak’s older brother, who posted on social media Saturday that he wants his brother out of Dallas because of the “so-called fans.” Fan rage …
Read More »Jordan Love contract extension rumors: Packers QB expected to land huge deal this spring
USATSI Jordan Love is going to parlay his big debut season as the Green Bay Packers’ starting quarterback into a shiny new contract. Love’s representatives are expected to address his contract situation with the Packers this spring, according to NFL Media. Given the success Love has had this season, the 2020 first-rounder could land a massive contract extension that is in …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Get to know Post Malone, who will perform ‘America the Beautiful’ ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
Getty Images Earlier this month, The NFL announced that Grammy-nominated artist Post Malone will be performing “America the Beautiful” ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. Malone rose to fame in 2015 and since then is eight-time diamond-certified and has been nominated for 10 Grammys. He earned his first Grammy nominations in 2019. He earned nominations for Best Rap/Sung Performance and Record …
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