Former NFL defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin died Thursday in Oxford, Mississippi, surrounded by family and friends, the University of Mississippi announced. Kiffin was 84. “As his grandson Knox said, he’s free of pain and smiling down on us from above. Please keep the Kiffin family in your thoughts and prayers during this time,” Ole Miss said in its statement. Ole …
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Aaron Rodgers: I love Davante Adams, can’t wait to play with him again
When Aaron Rodgers was traded to the Jets ahead of the 2023 season, there was chatter about his new team making a run at trading for the quarterback’s former teammate Davante Adams. The wide receiver remains a member of the Raiders, but that chatter has fired up at other points over the last couple of years. It’s happened again this …
Read More »Cowboys legend reveals key reason why current Dallas team continues to come up short in NFL playoffs
Ed “Too Tall” Jones knows what a championship-caliber roster looks like. A key member of the 1977 Cowboys, Jones experienced pro football’s greatest triumph when Dallas defeated the Broncos in Super Bowl XII. Jones, a former All-Pro defensive end who racked up 106 sacks during his 15-year career with the Cowboys, feels that several teams — Dallas included — that …
Read More »Roger Goodell on NFL’s $7 billion ‘Sunday Ticket’ court loss: ‘We obviously disagree’
Roger Goodell would not like for his league to pay more than $4 billion. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) The NFL is facing the prospect of having to pay more than $4 billion in damages from a class-action lawsuit loss over its “Sunday Ticket” package. It’s all part of the process, according to Roger Goodell. The NFL commissioner downplayed the …
Read More »Steelers’ Najee Harris explains why he feels team is ‘going to have a lot of good things happening’ in 2024
USATSI Count Najee Harris among the people who feel good about the Pittsburgh Steelers’ chances in 2024. Harris, the Steelers’ former Pro Bowl running back who is entering his final year under contract, recently spoke about his optimism following Pittsburgh’s busy offseason. “Feeling good,” Harris told FANMIO. “We did good this offseason. Obviously, we picked up our two quarterbacks, so …
Read More »Packers’ Josh Jacobs slams Raiders culture, says losing played a factor in star RB leaving Las Vegas
Josh Jacobs was sick of losing, and that was one of the contributing factors in him leaving the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason. Jacobs, a two-time Pro Bowl running back and former rushing champion, spent his first five seasons with the Raiders before ultimately choosing to sign with the Packers in free agency this past offseason. Months after leaving them, …
Read More »Is Texas’ Quinn Ewers the QB1 in 2025 NFL Draft?
The 2025 quarterback class might lack the buzz of last year’s group, but all eyes are on Texas’ Quinn Ewers as a talented playmaker with the potential to emerge as a frontrunner for the QB1 spot in the NFL Draft by the end of the process. While Ewers has been a household name since earning a near-perfect rating as the …
Read More »Texans’ Tytus Howard receives help getting stuck truck out of Hurricane Beryl floodwaters
Getty Images The city of Houston remains in the process of recovery from the impact of Hurricane Beryl, a calamity that rocked the city with winds as hard as 80 mph. Over a million people are still lacking in power four days removed from the Category 1 hurricane ripping through the area. Not even people as big as Houston Texans …
Read More »CMC hilariously responds to Newton’s lack of wedding invite claim
CMC hilariously responds to Newton’s lack of wedding invite claim originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey’s recent wedding ceremony featured a handful of A-list NFL stars, including former Carolina Panthers teammate Greg Olsen. However, one of the star running back’s longtime teammates noticably was absent from the festivities. Former No. 1 overall pick Cam Newton, who was …
Read More »LOOK: Chargers announce the opening of ‘The Bolt,’ the team’s new 150,000-square-foot training facility
In the NFL Players Association report card, the Los Angeles Chargers didn’t get amazing marks. Their training facility received a D+ (T-30th in the league), the weight room was a D+ (29th) and the locker room got an F (T-27th). The team is making some improvements, opening a new training facility and corporate headquarters this week. The facility, known as …
Read More »49ers star George Kittle supports Joe Burrow’s proposal for two-bye, 18-game schedule: ‘It’s inevitable’
Getty Images Joe Burrow recently repeated his grand idea for an eventual 18-game NFL season, provided the league officially seeks to expand the schedule. Now the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback has a fellow proponent, with San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle telling “The Rich Eisen Show” this week he’s “totally OK” with an additional regular-season game, as long as owners also …
Read More »The Jaguars still have ample cap space. Here’s how they should use it
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter After exercising financial restraint in 2023, the Jaguars were one of the NFL’s most active teams in free agency this spring. They invested more than $123 million in contract value for defensive tackle Arik Armstead, wide receiver Gabe Davis, center Mitch Morse, cornerback Ronald Darby and defensive back Darnell Savage. They also extended a slew …
Read More »NFL Urges Court to Halt Advancing Sunday Ticket Case
As the NFL challenges last month’s jury verdict in the Sunday Ticket antitrust class action, it is also taking steps to ensure NFL owners don’t need to radically change broadcasting arrangements or post what might be a multibillion-dollar bond to be able to appeal. On Tuesday, attorneys for NFL teams filed objections to a proposed judgment offered by plaintiffs’ attorneys …
Read More »ESPN ranked NFL’s top 10 safeties, and this Patriots player made list
ESPN ranked NFL’s top 10 safeties, and this Patriots player made list originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston ESPN has been ranking the top 10 NFL players at each position group in July, and no New England Patriots players were featured through the first three lists. The Patriots did not have anyone included in the top edge rushers ranking. Christian …
Read More »Here’s why George Kittle is ‘not concerned’ about teammate Brandon Aiyuk’s contract situation
Getty Images One of the most interesting storylines to follow this offseason has been the contract negotiations between the San Francisco 49ers and star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. There were rumors before the NFL Draft that the Niners could trade one of Aiyuk or Deebo Samuel, and the drumbeat of that possibility got even louder when the team selected former …
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