Jeanty could be biggest benefactor if Raiders hire Kubiak as expected
Things could be looking up for Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty after a disappointing rookie season. On Sunday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak plans to sign a deal with the Raiders as their next head coach. Jeanty may be the biggest
Capitals Goalie Logan Thompson’s Moose Mask for Canada’s Winter Olympics Uniform Revealed in Photos
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is leaning all the way into Canadian patriotism for his helmet design in the 2026 Winter Olympics. The Caps showed off Thompson’s specially commissioned protective gear, which includes the Calgary skyline and images of a moose and a bear eating a salmon: Thompson and his
Greg Roman Among Finalists For Jets’ OC Job
FEBRUARY 1: It appears Bevell is another finalist. Josina Anderson of The Exhibit reports that Bevell will take an in-person interview with the Jets on Monday. JANUARY 31: After parting with offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand on Tuesday, the Jets plan to narrow their search for his replacement down to three
It’s time to get rid of the Pro Bowl Games
The first official production of the combined NFL-ESPN media conglomerate will be the 2026 Pro Bowl Games. Some would like it to be the last installment of the Pro Bowl Games. The non-football football event emerged in 2023, after years of a Pro Bowl that had gradually become two-hand touch
Did Kevin O’Connell disagree with Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy plan?
While the timing of their decision was odd, the decision itself wasn’t. The Minnesota Vikings on Friday moved on from GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, whose track record in the NFL Draft left plenty to be desired. However, the fact that they did it weeks after the regular season ended raised some
4 Best Opponents for Shakur Stevenson after Win vs. Teofimo Lopez
Stevenson did his part. Now let’s make the fight. He and second-generation British welterweight Conor Benn have been linked to a bout in 2026 thanks to a back-and-forth messaging session in the fall, shortly after Benn avenged an earlier loss against fellow second-generation star Chris Eubank Jr. Benn told Ring
Jaguars Unlikely To Re-Sign Devin Lloyd?
Last spring, the Jaguars declined Devin Lloyd‘s fifth-year option. As a result, the productive linebacker is currently on track for free agency in March. 2026 will mark Lloyd’s first trip to the open market unless a new Jacksonville pact can be worked out. It seems as though that will not
Bruce Arians will have open heart surgery on February 6
Former Cardinals and Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has fought and won plenty of health battles. He’s about to fight another. Appearing on Today to promote an upcoming prostate cancer screening Super Bowl commercial with tight end Rob Gronkowski, Arians told Craig Melvin that Arians will undergo open heart surgery
Jim Leonhard lands his first NFL defensive coordinator job
Former Wisconsin football coach Jim Leonhard has been an assistant with the Denver Broncos for the last two seasons, and he has now landed his most prominent NFL job to date. Leonhard is expected to be hired as the new defensive coordinator of the Buffalo Bills, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported
Liv Morgan Wins 2026 WWE Royal Rumble for Title Shot at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas
Liv Morgan outlasted 29 other Superstars to win the 2026 women’s Royal Rumble match at the same-titled premium live event in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Morgan, Tiffany Stratton and Sol Ruca were the last three left and were fighting outside the top rope on the apron. Ruca tried to attack
Giants, Browns Picking Apart Old Ravens Staff
For new Giants head coach John Harbaugh, having to completely build a new staff for the first time in 18 years was going swimmingly as he cleared out several incumbent staffers and started to import assistant coaches from his old staff in Baltimore. That strategy hit a snag when the
Players, teams want more flags for hip-drop tackles
Two years ago, the NFL banned the hip-drop tackle. And while plenty of fines have been imposed for a technique that can cause lower-extremity injuries for ball carriers, fouls continue to be rarely called during games. During a Friday media session regarding health and safety issues, NFL chief football administrative
Bill Belichick briefly addresses his stunning Hall of Fame snub
The sports world was left shocked this week when it was reported that Bill Belichick will have to wait at least another year to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and fans have been waiting to hear what the legendary coach has to say about the snub.
Mike Macdonald dismisses any thought that Drake Maye’s injury will affect him
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye missed practice on Friday with an illness and a right shoulder injury. Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald does not think that will have any impact on Super Bowl LX. Macdonald was asked Friday how much he takes Maye’s health into account in preparing for the Super
Vikings Fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah
In a stunning move, the Vikings have fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Adofo-Mensah, 44, had been the Vikings’ GM since 2022. As part of their official statement, the Vikings said: “Following our annual end-of-season organizational meetings over the last several weeks and after careful
Giants co-owner Steve Tisch acknowledges exchanging emails with Jeffrey Epstein
The latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files included an NFL connection. Via TheAthletic.com, the documents reveal that Epstein connected Giants co-owner Steve Tisch Jeffrey with multiple women. Per the documents obtained by TheAthletic.com, Tisch received scouting reports on women from Epstein. They discussed whether certain women were “pro or civilian”
Giants could land former NFL head coach as their new OC
John Harbaugh has a big choice to make as he decides on the New York Giants’ next offensive coordinator. He may be able to land a former head coach to do the job for him. Former Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury is “expected to be in the mix” for the
Sam Darnold had another limited practice but has no injury designation
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold had another limited practice on Friday. He has not had a full practice since injuring his left oblique on Jan. 15. Darnold, though, does not have an injury designation. The Super Bowl teams are required to do injury reports on the off week between the championship
Falcons Expected To Release QB Kirk Cousins
Though the Falcons hired one of Kirk Cousins‘ former coaches, he is still expected to be on his way out of Atlanta in early March, per Josh Kendall of The Athletic. Cousins, 37, worked closely with new Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski during their shared time in Minnesota. Stefanski was
Giants Rumors on OC Search, Interview Requests for John Harbaugh’s Coaching Staff
The New York Giants and head coach John Harbaugh are on the hunt for a new offensive coordinator and are targeting some trendy names after Todd Monken took the Cleveland Browns head coaching job. According to ESPN’s Peter Schrager, the Giants plan to meet with Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Jim
Vikings’ GM decision increases doubts about J.J. McCarthy’s future
Former Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s firing raises fresh doubts over quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s future. Late Thursday evening, the Atlanta Falcons appeared to fill the last general manager opening of the 2026 hiring cycle by tabbing Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham for the role. But on Friday,
Two seven-figure bets have already been made on the Patriots for Super Bowl LX
Last year, no seven-figure wagers were reported regarding Super Bowl LIX. This year, there are already two of them. Via David Purdum of ESPN.com, wagers of $2 million and $1.2 million have been placed on the Patriots, who are 4.5-point underdogs in the upcoming game against the Seahawks. Despite the
Bills To Hire Pete Carmichael Jr. As OC
Just a couple days into his tenure as the Bills’ head coach, Joe Brady has already found his offensive coordinator. The team has agreed to terms with Pete Carmichael Jr., Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports. Carmichael, who spent the past two years as a senior offensive assistant with the Broncos,
Ian Cunningham, Falcons Agree to GM Contract After Terry Fontenot Firing, What’s Next?
The Atlanta Falcons are reportedly hiring Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham as their next general manager. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news. Cunningham, who was an offensive lineman at Virginia, went undrafted in 2008 and quickly pivoted to a career behind the scenes. After working for the
Broncos owner addresses futures of Nix, Payton, Paton
Questions about the long-term status of Denver Broncos starting quarterback Bo Nix arose when head coach Sean Payton said earlier this week that Nix had “a condition that was predisposed” when he suffered a broken bone in his right ankle. Nix has since insisted that wasn’t the case and that Payton
Josh Allen was “very, very emotional” after learning Sean McDermott had been fired
Last week, Bills owner Terry Pegula declined to elaborate on his conversation with quarterback Josh Allen regarding the firing of coach Sean McDermott. On Thursday, Allen gave reporters some insight into the exchange, and his reaction to it. Allen said Pegula called to say McDermott had been fired. Allen said
Giants To Interview Chargers QBs Coach Shane Day For OC Job
The Giants have added Chargers quarterback coach Shane Day to their list of candidates for their offensive coordinator vacancy. He will interview for the job on Saturday, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Day, 51, joined the Chargers in 2024 on Jim Harbaugh‘s new coaching staff. He would be staying
Eagles Rumors on Sean Mannion, Josh Grizzard and Latest Names in OC Search
The Philadelphia Eagles need a new offensive coordinator after letting go of Kevin Patullo, and their search has stretched into yet another week as their list of potential replacements continues to grow. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Eagles requested to interview Denver Broncos passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach
The ’40-passing-TD NFL seasons’ quiz
The Baltimore Ravens are one of many teams that will have a new head coach on the sidelines for the 2026 season, but from what new skipper Jesse Minter said, their quarterback isn’t going anywhere. “I’ve had some great talks with Lamar. I really look forward to continuing to build
Jesse Minter will call defensive plays for the Ravens
Ravens head coach Jesse Minter called the defensive plays for the Chargers the last two seasons and he won’t be giving up that responsibility in his new job. Minter held his first press conference since getting hired in Baltimore on Thursday and said that the team is closing in on
LSU OC Charlie Weis Jr. On Giants’ Radar?
After missing out on Todd Monken, John Harbaugh may consider dipping into the college coaching ranks to fill his offensive coordinator vacancy. LSU offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. is “garnering a lot of attention” for the job, per SNY’s Connor Hughes. The 32-year-old spent the last four seasons in the
Every Team’s Most Likely Cap Casualties Ahead of 2026 NFL Offseason
Projected Cap Space (per Over the Cap): -$10.7 million 1. Edge Rashan Gary – $11 million (Money Saved by Pre-June 1 Cut) Rashan Gary is set to cost the Packers $28 million next season. It’s the penultimate year in the four-year, $96 million contract he signed in 2023. The huge deal
Browns still have Schwartz hope after hiring of Monken, Garrett post
As noted by ESPN Cleveland and other outlets, Cleveland Browns star pass-rusher Myles Garrett shared a cryptic post via Instagram not long after the club confirmed it had hired Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken instead of Cleveland defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz as its next head coach. A Wednesday report revealed that Schwartz said “his goodbyes”
Chargers hire Chris O’Leary as defensive coordinator
The Chargers and coach Jim Harbaugh have found their replacement for Jesse Minter. The team has announced that Western Michigan defensive coordinator Chris O’Leary will become the new defensive coordinator. O’Leary had served as the Chargers’ safeties coach in 2024. He spent six seasons before that at Notre Dame. Before
Browns Hire Todd Monken As HC
11:30pm: Monken’s contract with the Browns will be five years in length, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. That has become the standard for new head coaching hires, with all of this year’s hires receiving a similar deal. 9:49am: Three-plus weeks after firing Kevin Stefanski, the Browns have found their next head
Best Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Ideas After Latest Bombshell Report
Knicks Receive: Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jerami Grant Knicks Lose: Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, Guerschon Yabusele, Miles McBride, Pacôme Dadiet, a 2026 first-round pick (via Washington), a 2030 first-round pick swap and a 2032 first-round pick swap Bucks Receive: Karl-Anthony Towns, Miles McBride, Pacôme Dadiet, a 2026 first-round pick from New York (via Washington),
Bo Nix disagrees with Sean Payton’s narrative on injury outlook
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix appears to have a different outlook on his ankle injuries than head coach Sean Payton. On Tuesday, Payton told reporters Nix was “predisposed” to have the ankle injury that ended the quarterback’s season after the Broncos’ 33-30 win in overtime over the Buffalo Bills in
Drake Maye would have been limited with right shoulder injury if Patriots practiced today
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye’s throwing shoulder is enough of a concern that it would have limited him if the team had practiced today. The Patriots didn’t practice today, taking it easy this week before Super Bowl LX preparation ramps up next week. But they released a projected injury report that
Steelers Nearing Patrick Graham DC Hire
4:29pm: An official interview has not yet taken place. It is believed to be scheduled for Thursday, The Exhibit’s Josina Anderson reports. Graham landing this job would mean a fourth DC opportunity. 1:51pm: Patrick Graham served as the Raiders’ defensive coordinator under three HCs, being retained by both Antonio Pierce
Todd Monken, Browns Agree to HC Contract, What’s Next for Shedeur Sanders?
The Cleveland Browns hired Todd Monken as the team’s new head coach on Wednesday. Monken is the Browns’ 19th full-time head coach in franchise history. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz “said goodbyes” and told other coaches he wouldn’t be returning after he was passed over for
Potential OC targets for new Bills HC Joe Brady
After an extensive search, the Bills promoted Brady to head coach on a five-year deal following the unexpected firing of Sean McDermott. This content was brought to you by: Yardbarker: NFL
TreVeyon Henderson set for 21st game as a rookie, after playing 16 at Ohio State last year
Few rookies in the history of football have experienced a workload like Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson, who is preparing to play the 21st game of his first rookie season after playing 16 games in his final college season. Henderson was part of Ohio State’s national title team last year,
Bills Promote Joe Brady To HC
The Bills have elected to take the internal route regarding their head coaching position. Offensive coordinator Joe Brady has been promoted to the role, as first reported by Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The news is now official, per a team announcement. This is a five-year agreement,
New Ravens Rumors on Kliff Kingsbury, OC Candidates for Lamar Jackson on Jesse Minter’s Staff
The Baltimore Ravens have their next head coach in Jesse Minter, and now they have to find a new offensive coordinator. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Ravens have requested to interview Denver Broncos passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach Davis Webb for their vacant OC job. NFL Network’s Mike
Hall of Shame: Bill Belichick exclusion an embarrassing, irreversible stain on PFHOF
Pro Football Hall of Fame voters sent a message with their ridiculous 2026 ballots, but it’s probably not the one they intended. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham reported that former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, who won six Super Bowls as head coach
Browns have three finalists: Jim Schwartz, Todd Monken, Nate Scheelhaase
The Browns are one of three teams without a head coach. And they are down to three clear finalists. Via Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the candidates are current Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz, former Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken, and Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase. Via Cabot, the
Falcons OC Tommy Rees To Call Plays
New Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski was on staff in Minnesota for 13 years before he got an opportunity to call plays in the NFL for the first time as the team’s interim offensive coordinator. After only a year in the full-time role, he was hired to serve as the
Shedeur Sanders Added to NFL Pro Bowl Roster After Rookie Season with Browns
Cleveland Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders has been named to the Pro Bowl as a replacement for Super Bowl-bound quarterback Drake Maye. “Thank you God,” Sanders said in a statement. “I’m beyond excited and extremely grateful for all the love and support from the coaches, players, and fans. This wouldn’t be
Patriots’ Drake Maye discusses rumored shoulder injury
While speaking with reporters during a Tuesday news conference, New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel suggested that quarterback Drake Maye did not suffer an injury to his right (throwing) shoulder during the club’s 10-7 win over the Denver Broncos in this past Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. On Tuesday, Maye indicated that he’s simply
Eagles set up in-person interview with Sean Mannion for offensive coordinator
It looks like the Eagles are getting closer to finding their next offensive coordinator. Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, Philadelphia is bringing in Packers quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion for an in-person interview this week. This will be Mannion’s second interview with the club, as he previously met virtually with