The Eagles announced a pair of signings on Tuesday afternoon. They confirmed that they have signed former 49ers running back Tyrion Davis-Price to a reserve/future contract. They also announced that they have signed tackle Darian Kinnard to the same type of deal. Kinnard was a 2022 fifth-round pick by the Chiefs and he played six special teams snaps in his …
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Report: Bears to hire Jennifer King as assistant coach
The Bears are hiring Jennifer King as an assistant coach working with their running backs, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports. The first Black female coach in NFL history, King spent the past three seasons as a full-time offensive assistant with the Commanders. Her title was assistant running backs coach. She spent 2020 as a coaching intern for the team. …
Read More »C.J. Stroud throws shade at the Bears, vouches for the team to keep Justin Fields
C.J. Stroud throws shade at the Bears, vouches for the team to keep Justin Fields originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago C.J. Stroud didn’t hold back when asked what the Bears should do with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL draft. In fact, he threw some shade at them for considering trading his former Ohio State teammate, Justin …
Read More »The audio of Travis Kelce’s Super Bowl confrontation with Andy Reid could be buried forever
During Super Bowl LVIII, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce angrily approached coach Andy Reid, bumping him and almost knocking him down. Kelce yelled something, too. What did he say? We’ll never know. Even though NFL Films had microphones everywhere for the game, Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post reports that the raw audio of whatever Kelce said to Reid …
Read More »Seahawks set to hire Mack Brown, Nick Perry as assistant coaches
The Seahawks are hiring Jets offensive assistant Mack Brown as their tight ends coach, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Brown spent the past five seasons with the Jets. He was a defensive assistant for two seasons before becoming an offensive assistant. He worked with the linebackers for two years and the receivers three years. Brown also worked with the Jets’ …
Read More »Jets offensive coaches Rob Calabrese, Mack Brown leave for Rams, Seahawks
The Jets are losing multiple members of their coaching staff as quarterbacks coach Rob Calabrese and offensive assistant Mack Brown are both leaving for new teams. Calabres will become an offensive assistant for head coach Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams while Brown joins Mike MacDonald‘s staff in Seattle as the tight ends coach after spending the last five season in New …
Read More »11 free agent targets who could boost Bears offense, if they hit the market
11 free agent targets who could boost Bears offense, if they hit the market originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The talk of the town remains whether the Bears should draft a quarterback like Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick this April, or keep Justin Fields and trade the No. 1 pick for a second year in a …
Read More »2024 NFL offseason: Draft, free agency and other key dates and events
With the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII in our rearview mirror, attention turns toward the NFL offseason. Here’s every key date you need to know. 2024 NFL offseason key dates and events Feb. 20: Franchise tag window opens Starting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, NFL teams can use their franchise or transition tags …
Read More »Dennis Allen on Klint Kubiak: His scheme is the best scheme going in the NFL right now
The Saints cast a wide net for their offensive coordinator opening before deciding on Klint Kubiak, who was officially hired after the Super Bowl. Kubiak had been the 49ers’ passing game specialist, so he’s another coach from Kyle Shanahan’s tree. Saints coach Dennis Allen said the team interviewed “11 or 12” candidates for the job before settling on Kubiak. “A …
Read More »Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd exits with injury
Feb 20, 2024, 09:04 PM ET WASHINGTON — Washington Capitals center Nic Dowd left the team’s game against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night with an upper-body injury. Dowd never returned for the second period after skating seven shifts for 6:20 in the first. The Capitals quickly ruled him out from returning. A faceoff specialist and penalty killer with …
Read More »NFL combine primer: Position-by-position summaries, players to watch ahead of big week in Indianapolis
The 2024 NFL scouting combine starts next week. Here are the top storylines to watch. (Mallory Bielecki/Yahoo Sports) The 2023 season and Super Bowl are in the rearview mirror, but the NFL calendar never, ever, ever stops. As the Eye of Sauron of the general NFL fan moves its gaze from Usher and Mecole Hardman’s touchdown in Las Vegas to …
Read More »Should Pats franchise tag Onwenu? Ted Johnson and Mike Giardi weigh in
Should Pats franchise tag Onwenu? Ted Johnson and Mike Giardi weigh in originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The NFL’s franchise tag window officially opened on Tuesday. For the New England Patriots, two players stand out as candidates to be tagged before the March 5 deadline. There are arguments to be made for safety Kyle Dugger and offensive lineman Mike …
Read More »Bears hire Jennifer King, the first female coach in the organization’s history
Bears hire Jennifer King, the first female coach in the organization’s history originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears are hiring Jennifer King to their offensive staff, making her the first female coach in the organization’s history, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. Bridget Condon was the first to report. King will work with the running …
Read More »Detroit Lions releasing veteran DB Tracy Walker
Detroit Lions defensive back Tracy Walker posted a goodbye message to his Instagram account Tuesday, which saw him express appreciation to the fan base for supporting him over the past six years. It was later reported by ESPN that Detroit was indeed releasing Walker. Walker totaled one sack, one forced fumble, two passes defended and 59 combined tackles for the …
Read More »Mitch Trubisky asked via text to congratulate Kenny Pickens for being drafted by the Steelers
Mitch Trubisky asked via text to congratulate Kenny Pickens for being drafted by the Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago When the Steelers signed Mitch Trubisky in 2022 to a barren quarterback room then featuring Mason Rudolph and DeWayne Haskins, they appeared to be offering him a second chance to revive his career with a team to lead. That …
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