UNC head coach Bill Belichick is adding another quarterback ahead of his second season with the Tar Heels. Western Carolina transfer Taron Dickens has signed with North Carolina, On3’s Pete Nakos reported Sunday. Dickens now joins Billy Edwards, Miles O’Neill, Au’Tori Newkirk and Travis Burgess as one of the quarterbacks competing for playing time with […]

Once again, the Pittsburgh Steelers are stuck between a rock and a hard place with Aaron Rodgers. They still don’t know whether he’ll come back, and they don’t have many options to replace him.  Hiring Mike McCarthy as their head coach showed signs of their desire to keep Rodgers in town, and it looks like it […]

During his time as a tight end at Colorado, Christian Fauria won a national championship and was named first-team All-Conference before becoming a second-round draft pick and playing 13 NFL seasons. But while Fauria has fond memories of getting his start at Colorado, he no longer supports the program. Fauria told USA Today he still […]

It’s the era of unretiring quarterbacks in the NFL, apparently. Though we’ve seen it from other positions, as well (most notably tight ends — Jason Witten, Rob Gronkowski, Darren Waller), quarterbacks seem to be the most notorious culprits of playing with the emotions of their fans. Brett Favre retired with the Packers before coming back […]

United States freestyle skier Rell Harwood followed in the footsteps of fellow Team USA athlete Lindsey Vonn by competing with a torn ACL in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Harwood tore her ACL in Dec. 2025 and still chose to participate in Saturday night’s big air qualifying, via USA Today’s Chris Bumbaca. While the 24-year-old ultimately […]

The Las Vegas Raiders spent Valentine’s Day showing edge-rusher Maxx Crosby how much he means to them. On Saturday, the team promoted run game coordinator/defensive line coach Rob Leonard to fill its defensive coordinator vacancy. As ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter wrote on social media, “Leonard worked closely last season with Maxx Crosby, whose future […]

Ole Miss assistant coach and former Giants head coach Joe Judge made waves on Thursday with his testimony in the Trinidad Chambliss eligibility case. Judge is now trying to put the toothpaste back in the tube. On Friday morning, Judge explained to PFT (in a message sent through PFT Live co-host Chris Simms) that his […]

FEBRUARY 14: ESPN’s Mike Reiss also points to Kuhr as a “leading candidate” for the defensive coordinator gig. As Vrabel noted earlier this week, though, there are still a number of roles which are undecided on his staff at this point. Filling the DC vacancy will obviously be a priority over the coming days. FEBRUARY 12: Patriots […]

Eli Manning was voted down by the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee, but what really surprised him was who else was voted down: Bill Belichick. Manning, who has been one of the 15 modern-era finalists the last two years but was not voted in either time, said he was shocked when he heard […]

Following the Seattle Seahawks’ 29-13 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX, Seahawks players such as cornerback Devon Witherspoon and safety Julian Love have suggested that they knew at least some of the offensive plays New England was running at Levi’s Stadium before the ball was snapped.  During a recent chat with Karen Guregian of MassLive, legendary offensive line coach […]

Multiple members of The Backstreet Boys are lobbying for the opportunity to perform at halftime of Super Bowl LXI next year, along with other popular musical acts from the 1990s and 2000s. According to People.com’s Meredith Wilshere, Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean said, “I just started an online petition on behalf of the group for […]

The Seahawks are expected to make an internal promotion to fill their offensive coordinator vacancy, but they are still taking a look at some other coaches around the league. Among them is 49ers tight ends coach/run game coordinator Brian Fleury, who is interviewing for the job on Saturday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Fleury has spent […]

In 2025, Jaguars rookie wide receiver/cornerback played exactly twice as many snaps on offense as on defense: He was on the field for 324 offensive plays and 162 defensive plays before suffering a season-ending knee injury. This year, things may be different. The Jaguars’ plan is to make Hunter a starting cornerback and play full-time […]

Philadelphia Eagles legend and ESPN personality Jason Kelce generated headlines when he said during a Thursday radio interview that he felt watching Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown play during the 2025 season was a “frustrating” experience at times.  Many assumed that Kelce was suggesting the Eagles may be better off if they trade Brown at some […]

Jacksonville Jaguars two-way player Travis Hunter is expected to be a full-time cornerback and part-time wide receiver in 2026, per Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network. Per Pro Football Reference, Hunter played 324 snaps on offense and 162 snaps on defense in seven games during his rookie season. Hunter’s campaign ended after he suffered an LCL […]

A pair of former Ravens staffers landed in Seattle today, reuniting them with former defensive coordinator and current Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald. For the second time in a row, Baltimore will watch their former defensive coordinator join the Seahawks as Macdonald is hiring Zach Orr to be inside linebackers coach in Seattle, per Clarence […]

The Raiders will interview Seahawks safeties coach Jeff Howard on Saturday for their defensive coordinator job, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Howard worked with new Raiders coach Klint Kubiak in Minnesota and Seattle. Howard began his NFL coaching career in 2013 with the Vikings. He was a defensive assistant for seven seasons in Minnesota. […]

Shortly after the defense of the Seattle Seahawks dominated the New England Patriots’ offense during Seattle’s 29-13 win in Super Bowl LX, Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon claimed that he and his teammates “had a good tell on what [the Patriots] like to do and how they like to play, and how they were going to attack us.”  During a […]

Aamil Wagner was a two-year starting right tackle and team captain at Notre Dame. His high-cut build and unrefined footwork are mitigated by his ability to cast a wide net with length and active hands that allow him to frame up, reset, stay attached and wall off defenders in both the run and pass game. […]

The Jaguars are not expected to place the franchise tag on running back Travis Etienne, per CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones, positioning the former first-round pick to hit free agency in March. Etienne, 27, has been Jacksonville’s starting running back for the last four years and just finished a resurgent season following a disappointing 2024 campaign. […]

With the 2025 season over, Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs can focus on an off-field incident that emerged in late December. Diggs was charged with assault by his personal chef. His arraignment happened on Friday morning in the Dedham, Massachusetts, District Court. Diggs, via TMZ.com, pleaded not guilty. The hearing was short. The purpose was simple. […]

Recently hired New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh eventually settled on hiring former Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy for the Giants’ gig after first-choice option Todd Monken became the new head coach of the Cleveland Browns. Back in January, Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes campaigned for Nagy to receive a second opportunity to serve as a head […]

As the clock ticks toward the start of the new league year on March 11, the Dolphins will soon be making a decision about the future of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. If they haven’t already decided to keep him as the starter, chances are they’re only thinking about how they’re going to extricate themselves from his […]

Maxx Crosby has not requested a trade, and both Mark Davis and Klint Kubiak have attempted to calm the waters after a few reports have indicated the star edge rusher wants nothing to do with another rebuild. A staring contest may emerge here, as the Raiders are understandably setting a high asking price. Las Vegas […]