There’s a chance former Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco could stay in the AFC West. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Telesco will interview with the Raiders for their G.M. vacancy. Los Angeles fired Telesco along with head coach Brandon Staley on Dec. 15, the day after the team fell to Las Vegas 63-21 on Thursday Night Football. Telesco had …
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Titans fire head coach Mike Vrabel: Star RB Derrick Henry ‘shocked’ by departure
The Tennessee Titans are officially on the hunt for their next head coach. On Tuesday, the team announced that it had fired head coach Mike Vrabel after six seasons. Vrabel led the team to three playoff appearances in his first four years with the Titans, but they missed the playoffs the last two years. This season, Tennessee ended with a …
Read More »Titans fire head coach Mike Vrabel after second straight season out of playoffs: Top five 2024 landing spots
Mike Vrabel is out as the Titans head coach after six seasons, the team announced Tuesday, citing an effort to build more “aligned and collaborative” leadership atop the organization. Vrabel, 48, is just days removed from leading Tennessee to an upset of the AFC South rival Jaguars in Week 18, and the former Coach of the Year led three playoff appearances in …
Read More »Titans reportedly fire head coach Mike Vrabel
Mike Vrabel’s time in Tennessee is coming to an end. The Titans have fired Vrabel, ESPN first reported Tuesday. FOX Sports’ Ben Arthur confirmed the report. The team later announced Vrabel’s firing. “I appreciate Mike’s contributions to the Tennessee Titans both on and off the field,” Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk said in a statement.” Anyone who has ever met …
Read More »JJ Watt jokes about replacing his brother T.J. Watt for Steelers’ playoff game vs. Bills
Getty Images T.J. Watt has been ruled out for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ upcoming playoff game against the Buffalo Bills with a knee injury. And while he was surely joking, Watt’s big brother JJ Watt alluded to the notion of replacing his younger brother for Sunday’s game. The elder Watt posted the following message and photo on social media shortly after Steelers …
Read More »Titans make a huge risk in moving on from Mike Vrabel
Yes, dysfunctional teams do dysfunctional things. And the Titans are showing that they’re hip deep in dysfunction by firing coach Mike Vrabel. Vrabel, who held the job for six years, has become one of the best coaches in the entire league. He willed the Titans to the No. 1 seed two years ago, despite having 91 different players on the …
Read More »Devils center Jack Hughes expected to miss weeks, not months
New Jersey Devils All-Star center Jack Hughes’ injury absence is expected to last weeks, not months, coach Lindy Ruff said Tuesday. Hughes sustained an upper-body injury during the Devils’ 4-2 win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday and did not play in Saturday’s loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Hughes, 22, is tied with Jesper Bratt for the team lead with …
Read More »NFL head coach, GM interview tracker: Six teams looking for new leadership; HC requests start rolling in
With the NFL regular season behind us, it is time for teams to begin preparing for next season. Several teams have already made the decision to change key positions within the organization, whether that be a general manager, head coach or coordinator. Rather than scouring the scatter shot reports across social media, CBSSports.com has compiled all of those reports of interest in …
Read More »9 top candidates to replace Wink Martindale as Giants defensive coordinator
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter The players in the New York Giants locker room seemed to love Wink Martindale. Opponents routinely complained about how difficult it was to prepare to play against his scheme. Fans loved his aggressive, blitzing style and the way he got production out of an undermanned roster. He won’t be easy to replace. But the Giants …
Read More »The 5 biggest fantasy football lessons from 2023
Each year, without fail, we are forced to rewrite a few previously inviolable laws of fantasy football. If you’ve been drafting and managing teams for a decade or more, then you already understand how quickly and dramatically our guiding principles can shift. The NFL itself has changed substantially during the fantasy era, dragging our game-within-a-game along with it. Today, our …
Read More »Fantasy hockey impact of Cutter Gauthier-Jamie Drysdale trade
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comJan 9, 2024, 12:00 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. It’s always dramatic when an NHL organization has to trade a top prospect, and the ripples of the Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Where will Bill Belichick land next season?
Is Bill Belichick done in New England? Will he coach again? If the answer is yes, where? Well, those are the questions on the minds of … everyone. Belichick has served as head coach of the New England Patriots since 2000, winning six Super Bowls during his tenure. However, the Pats have put together just one winning season in the …
Read More »Cowboys’ Jerry Jones praises Mike McCarthy after declining to commit to coach beyond 2024 playoffs
Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys just crowned themselves NFC East champions and are the No. 2 seed in the NFC after a 12-5 season, but it sounds like their head coach might still be on the hot seat. After Sunday’s blowout win over the Commanders to clinch the division, owner Jerry Jones was asked about the future of Mike McCarthy …
Read More »Final 2023 grades for NFL’s next generation of QBs: Brock Purdy, C.J. Stroud, Will Levis receive highest marks
It was a banner year for young quarterbacks in the NFL, wasn’t it? There were a whopping 10 rookie passers who took snaps for their respective teams during the regular season — including two undrafted first-year pros, Tommy DeVito and Tyson Bagent. In that group, we witnessed one of the finest rookie quarterback seasons in recent memory from Texans gun-slinger …
Read More »What should we question from the 2023 NFL season?
It was a frustrating season for fantasy managers who bought into the Falcons’ hype. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading numbers that are worth a closer look. Yes … …
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