The NFL playoffs are in full swing. Super Wild Card Weekend just got into our rearview mirror and we’re now rocketing toward the divisional round that features some tremendous matchups. Patrick Mahomes will go on the road for the first time in his playoff career as the Chiefs will travel to Buffalo to face the Bills. Meanwhile, the other matchup …
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How 49ers LB coach Holland keeps ‘blessed’ mindset amid cancer fight
How 49ers LB coach Holland keeps ‘blessed’ mindset amid cancer fight originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While preparing the 49ers for battle on the gridiron, linebackers coach Johnny Holland has waged a different fight off the field for the past four-plus years. The 58-year-old was diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer, multiple myeloma, before San Francisco’s 2019 …
Read More »The Philadelphia Eagles lost their identity, and now they’ve lost their season
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter It is hard to believe that one year ago this Philadelphia Eagles team was in the Super Bowl. It’s even harder to believe that less than two months ago, they were sitting on top of the conference with a record of 10-1. Because the Eagles team that no-showed in their wild-card playoff game on Monday …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Early odds for divisional round as 49ers are double-digit favorites vs. Packers
We are in the thick of the NFL playoffs and just eight teams remain alive to possibly hoist the Lombardi Trophy at the end of Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas (televised by CBS and streamed on Paramount+). While the narratives heading into Super Wild Card Weekend were the multiple reunion storylines taking place throughout the league, upsets are the …
Read More »Last game for Jason Kelce? Eagles center emotional on sideline in final moments of playoff loss to Buccaneers
Jason Kelce is going to go down as one of the greatest Philadelphia Eagles players of all-time. But losing by 23 points to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC wild card round and dropping six of their last seven games after a 10-1 start is not how any player should go out. That may be the case for Kelce, …
Read More »49ers’ path to Super Bowl clears as Cowboys, Eagles falter
49ers’ path to Super Bowl clears as Cowboys, Eagles falter originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It would have been preposterous a month ago to envision a scenario in which the 49ers could avoid the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL playoffs. That would have seemed like the dream situation for the 49ers during a time, …
Read More »NFL Super Wild Card Weekend highlights: Buccaneers thrash Eagles, Bills handle Steelers
Live Coverage for this has ended 11:13a ET Tampa Bay slams the door 11:07a ET Darius Slay carted off 11:01a ET That kind of night for Eagles fans 10:33a ET Bucs piling on! 10:30a ET Bucs force Jalen Hurts into safety 9:44a ET Eagles vets come up HUGE 9:32a ET Philly gets off the mat, but Bucs stop ‘Tush Push’ …
Read More »49ers fans rejoice over Eagles’ blowout playoff loss to Buccaneers
49ers fans rejoice over Eagles’ blowout playoff loss to Buccaneers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ small but budding rivalry with the Philadelphia Eagles won’t have another chapter written in the 2024 NFL playoffs after Jalen Hurts and Co. dropped their wild-card game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday night. The Eagles have been eliminated from …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs bracket: Divisional round schedule, odds, TV, streaming as Bills and Chiefs renew rivalry
The NFL playoffs are in full swing. Super Wild Card Weekend just got into our rearview mirror and we’re now rocketing toward the divisional round that features some tremendous matchups. Patrick Mahomes will go on the road for the first time in his playoff career as the Chiefs will travel to Buffalo to face the Bills. Meanwhile, the other matchup …
Read More »Eagles finish epic collapse with loss to Buccaneers
Roob’s Observations: Eagles finish epic collapse with loss to Buccaneers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Nothing changed. And why should anybody have expected it to? This is who the Eagles are right now. It wasn’t going to change overnight just because they were in the playoffs. They’re not the team that opened up 10-1. They’re not the team that …
Read More »Bucs eliminate Eagles in 32-9 rout, advance to face Lions in divisional round
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter TAMPA, Fla. – The Bucs’ late-season resurrection has extended into the playoffs. Baker Mayfield threw for three touchdowns and the Bucs defense stifled Jalen Hurts, with Tampa Bay eliminating the defending NFC champs with a 32-9 win at Raymond James Stadium. Once 4-7, the Bucs are now one of eight NFL teams still alive. They …
Read More »Bears interview Greg Roman for their offensive coordinator job
The Bears interviewed Greg Roman for their offensive coordinator opening, Peter Schrager of NFL Media reports. The Bears kept head coach Matt Eberflus after a 7-10 season, but they fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy. The new hire will become Chicago’s 13th offensive coordinator in 26 seasons and third in four seasons. Chicago also has interviewed or has requested to interview …
Read More »Falcons interview Bill Belichick, who reportedly met in person with owner Arthur Blank for head coaching job
Bill Belichick has completed an interview with the Atlanta Falcons for their head coaching vacancy, the team announced Monday. The former New England Patriots head coach is said to have met in person with team owner Arthur Blank about the job, and while no deal is imminent, there is mutual interest between the two sides and conversations are ongoing, per …
Read More »Eagles bench James Bradberry in favor of Kelee Ringo in second quarter of wild card game with Buccaneers
Getty Images James Bradberry has struggled throughout his second season with the Philadelphia Eagles. Defensive play caller Matt Patricia might have seen enough. Bradberry was seemingly benched in favor of rookie fourth-round pick Kelee Ringo in the second quarter of Monday’s playoff game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Eagles may have had the last straw with their struggling cornerback …
Read More »Falcons announce they’ve interviewed Bill Belichick to be their next head coach
The Atlanta Falcons have interviewed Bill Belichick for their head coaching position, the team announced Monday night. Belichick has spoken directly with team owner Arthur Blank in recent days, per NFL Media. It has been heavily reported in recent days that Blank is interested in bringing in Belichick after firing former head coach Arthur Smith after the team was eliminated …
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