Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab reacts to the biggest surprise of the offseason coaching cycle – as the Seahawks head coach is out after 14 seasons, but will remain with the club in an advisory role. Video Transcript [AUDIO LOGO] FRANK SCHWAB: A day after the Tennessee Titans let go of Mike Vrabel, the Seattle Seahawks trumped them for …
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In last year’s Exit Interview for Fantasy Football Quarterbacks, we talked about a messy season and more misses than hits. It felt like an outlier, but perhaps that’s just the new normal in the NFL. When I start charting a position after the season, I like to use a general but interesting “Green/Yellow/Red” grading system. A green player is a …
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Cowboys cornerback Stephon Gilmore has no doubt that he will play Sunday, although his shoulder injury might require a harness. “A lot of guys have a lot of things throughout the season they have to play through,” Gilmore said Wednesday, via Joseph Hoyt of lonestarlive.com. “It’s just another thing for myself. I’ve played through a lot this year. It comes …
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Jan 10, 2024, 11:50 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella lashed out at a beat reporter during his postgame news conference Wednesday night, questioning a report surrounding the trade of top prospect Cutter Gauthier on Monday. Gauthier told Flyers general manager Danny Briere that he didn’t want to play in Philadelphia or for the Flyers. Unable to …
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Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by Brett Kollmann to discuss this weekend’s AFC Wild Card matchup. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript [AUDIO LOGO] CHARLES MCDONALD: How scared should Dolphins fans be …
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The Bears didn’t wait long after the Seahawks parted ways with Pete Carroll before requesting permission to talk to one of their assistants. Chicago has requested an interview with Seahawks offensive coordinator Shane Waldron for their offensive coordinator job, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Seattle’s coaching staff was told they were free to look elsewhere for jobs, according to …
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The Panthers have completed the first interview of their head coaching coach. The team announced they had a virtual interview with interim coach Chris Tabor on Wednesday. The team also is expected to interview defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero for the position. Tabor took over in Week 12 after the Panthers fired head coach Frank Reich and the team went 1-5 …
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Getty Images This week’s NFL Super Wild Card Weekend will see the natural next step in a media rights landscape dominated by streaming as exclusive properties. Many fans of the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins will have two options — either buy a Peacock subscription or don’t watch their playoff game at all. With the Dolphins-Chiefs playoff game getting …
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When the Dolphins and Chiefs meet in the opening round of the playoffs on Saturday night, Arrowhead Stadium will not be an ideal place to watch a game, to say the least. The weather conditions for the playoff matchup are expected to be brutally cold, with the temperatures projected to be as cold as minus-6 degrees. Of course, playoff football …
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When the Dolphins and Chiefs meet in the opening round of the playoffs on Saturday night, Arrowhead Stadium will not be an ideal place to watch a game, to say the least. The weather conditions for the playoff matchup are expected to be brutally cold, with the temperatures projected to be as cold as minus-6 degrees. Of course, playoff football …
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Between the tears and thank-you’s, the jokes and the trips down memory lane, Pete Carroll sent a message: He was fired. The 14-year head coach of the Seattle Seahawks spoke publicly less than two hours after the franchise released a statement about its future. Carroll’s remarks were mostly light and respectful but also did not bow to the party line …
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It’s safe to say that Pete Carroll’s removal as the Seattle Seahawks’ head coach was something not many people saw coming. But that’s exactly what happened on Wednesday, when the most successful coach in team history transitioned from head coach to an adviser role. “It’s been an honor and a thrill to be part of this program,” an emotional Carroll said …
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Getty Images Damontae Kazee will get another chance to play this season after his hit on Colts wideout Michael Pittman in Week 15 led to a three-game suspension to close out the regular season. Kazee was activated Wednesday ahead of Pittsburgh’s Super Wild Card Weekend showdown in Buffalo against the Bills. Kazee was suspended without pay after concussing Pittman, but …
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Exactly a year ago today, Bears General Manager Ryan Poles said he would have to be “absolutely blown away” to use the No. 1 overall pick on a quarterback. He didn’t, trading the choice to the Panthers and sticking with Justin Fields. The Bears have the No. 1 overall pick again, courtesy of the Panthers, and this time Poles said …
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Getty Images Jared Goff has started in a Super Bowl, so Sunday’s Super Wild Card Weekend showdown between the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams won’t be the biggest game he’s ever played in. It might, however, be the most meaningful game of his career up to this point. Goff was traded from the Rams to the Lions a year …
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