A day after not addressing his future with the media, Mike Tomlin reportedly told his players that outside talk about his possible departure was “unfounded” and that he plans to be the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach in 2023. Cam Heyward, who has played under Tomlin longer than any other current Steelers player, took exception to his coach’s future being such …
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Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJan 17, 2024, 01:32 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. The San Jose Sharks will retire Joe Thornton’s number at some point next season, the team announced Wednesday. Thornton, who wore No. 19, will become just the second player in Sharks history to have his number retired. Patrick Marleau watched his …
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USATSI The Tennessee Titans are conducting their first head coaching search since 2018 after firing Mike Vrabel earlier this month, and they have reportedly requested some interesting names to interview, such as Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce, Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn. Tennessee is also interested in both of the …
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Eric Williams NFC West Writer During his 14 years as the top personnel man for the Seattle Seahawks, John Schneider collaborated with head coach Pete Carroll on several roster-building and big-picture moves that led to championship-caliber teams, including the drafting of Russell Wilson, Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor, and trading for Marshawn Lynch. However, with Carroll holding the title of …
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Skyy Moore will be back on the practice field for the Chiefs as they prepare for their divisional-round matchup with the Bills. Kansas City has designated Moore to return from injured reserve and his 21-day practice window will begin on Wednesday, head coach Andy Reid told reporters in his Wednesday press conference. Moore has not played since the Week 15 …
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The NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend is in the books, with six different teams advancing on Saturday and Sunday, including the upstart Detroit Lions and Houston Texans. Whether close games or blowouts, each contest added some important context to quarterback situations around the league. Who’s upped their stock? Whose future is muddier than before? Here’s our instant assessment of each …
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Jason Kelce is going to go down as one of the greatest Philadelphia Eagles players of all time, and arguably the greatest player at his position in NFL history. He also isn’t ready to commit to retirement just yet. Despite an ESPN report — that the 36-year-old center told Eagles teammates in the locker room that he is retiring following …
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The San Francisco 49ers are solid favorites, expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -9.5), in their NFC Playoffs matchup versus the Green Bay Packers. The total for this one is set at 50.5 points. The 49ers ended the season on a hot streak, winning six of their last eight en route to capturing the No. 1 seed …
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The Falcons haven’t shied away from blockbuster names in their latest head coaching search, first meeting with longtime Patriots coach Bill Belichick, then hosting the University of Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh on Tuesday. It’s clear the latter is prepared for a return to the NFL, also meeting with the Chargers and drawing public praise from his brother, John, as “the best …
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Everything appears to be pointing upward for Jordan Love, who broke out with a great 2023 season that has fantasy football managers excited about where to select him in 2024 drafts. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) Dalton Del Don runs through several players who had hot finishes to the 2023 season, and whether he’s committing to the player for next …
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Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in the midst of a unique streak heading into Sunday’s NFC divisional game at Detroit. Although the Buccaneers are 6.5-point underdogs, it likely won’t faze them, considering Tampa has won four games in a row straight up (SU) as the underdog, including Monday’s 32-9 wild-card win at Philadelphia. Can Tampa Bay make …
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The Washington Commanders found new ownership last offseason. After parting ways with head coach Ron Rivera after a 4-13 season, the team found its new general manager. The Commanders hired former San Francisco 49ers assistant general manager Adam Peters to take over as the front-office role. Peters spent seven seasons with the 49ers as vice president of player personnel first, and …
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The Tennessee Titans made the surprising decision to fire head coach Mike Vrabel following his second straight losing season in Nashville, as they prepare for a rebuild. That rebuild may include parting ways with a franchise icon in running back Derrick Henry. Henry, who just turned 30, is now a free agent. In 2023, the two-time NFL rushing yards leader …
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WATCH LIVE: Patriots introduce Jerod Mayo as new head coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After 24 years of Bill Belichick, a new head coach will step to the podium Wednesday in Foxboro. The New England Patriots will introduce Jerod Mayo as the 15th head coach in franchise history Wednesday at 12 p.m. ET in an introductory press conference …
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The Eagles are close enough to their last Super Bowl appearance that they can still recall the confetti grazing their helmets and shoulder pads. But the sting of a sour end to the latest season is sharper than ever. And so are the deeper-seated concerns behind the collapse. The young star quarterback has taken a step back. The aging roster …
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