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Last offseason, the Bengals and star receiver Ja’Marr Chase could not come to an agreement on a long-term contract extension. Chase the No. 5 overall pick of the 2021 draft, then went out and had the best season of his career by winning the triple crown — leading the league

Bill Belichick is arguably the greatest coach in NFL history. And most in NFL circles are convinced that Bill Belichick wants to coach in the NFL again. But he can’t let that interfere with his North Carolina bird in the hand, unless and until he’s about to capture the pro

Two years ago, Fox was preparing to televise a Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl. Greg Olsen was preparing to call the game. Currently, Fox is preparing to televise a Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl. Greg Olsen is not. He’s been making the media rounds this week. In an interview with Scott Fowler of the

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn revealed at a Monday press conference that he will not call the team’s defensive plays and the team has started the process of finding someone who will handle that responsibility. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Chris Harris will interview with the team on

The Cowboys not only have a new coach but also some stability in their front office when it comes to player selection. Dallas announced on Wednesday that vice president of player personnel Will McClay has signed a multi-year contract extension to remain with the franchise. McClay, 58, has been a

Philly fans have a habit of climbing light poles during celebrations. While celebrating Sunday’s NFC Championship win by the Eagles, the ritual resulted in a tragic accident. Via ABC 7, an 18-year-old Temple student fell from a light pole on Sunday night. He died on Tuesday afternoon. “It is with

Josh McDaniels is back for a third tour of duty as the Patriots’ offensive coordinator, but there are a couple of big differences from his first two stints in New England. Mike Vrabel is the team’s head coach and Drake Maye is the quarterback, so it won’t be exactly the

Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson has solidified himself as one of the NFL’s top edge rushers, finishing 2024 with a league-leading 17.5 sacks. Cincinnati’s new defensive coordinator Al Golden — who was the club’s linebackers coach in Hendrickson’s first season with the franchise — told reporters this week that he’s

The Super Bowl is a valuable property. Over the years, the Super Bowl commercials have become a valuable property of their own. Making them more valuable. And more expensive. Via Mollie Callihane of Sports Business Journal, Fox has sold more than 10 spots for the game at more than $8

David Eulitt/Getty Images Calling for a 300-yard passing performance hardly feels outlandish in the modern NFL. In this context, though, it certainly feels less likely than not. That’s mostly a testament to these two defenses. Philly’s defense allowed a league-best 174.2 passing yards per game this season, and while Kansas

The Bills started taking care of some offseason business this week. One of the first tasks on the team’s to-do list was re-signing one of their impending exclusive rights free agents. The Bills announced that they re-signed offensive lineman Ryan Van Demark to a one-year deal. Van Demark played 14

A Week 17 win over the Colts cost the Giants the first overall pick in this year’s draft and the chance to have total control over what prospect they add to the roster. That could cost them a shot at one of the top two quarterbacks — generally believed to

Nassourdine Imavov punches Brendan AllenChris Unger/Zuffa LLC Haris Kruskic: It does feel like Israel Adesanya is in the twilight of his career after three losses in his last four fights, but I still think he’s looked pretty good in those losses aside from the Sean Strickland bout. Meanwhile, Nassourdine Imavov

Russell Wilson may be one-and-done as a Steelers quarterback, but he can always tell people that his time in Pittsburgh ended with an invitation to the Pro Bowl. Wilson was added to the growing list of replacement players who will be headed to Orlando for the skills competitions and flag

Rams assistant coach Nate Scheelhaase is continuing to get consideration for a step up to offensive coordinator. The Jaguars announced that they completed an interview with Scheelhaase to work as their offensive coordinator under new head coach Liam Coen. That comes after the Buccaneers interviewed Scheelhaase to replace Coen as

The AFC’s three Pro Bowl quarterbacks are Joe Burrow, Russell Wilson and Drake Maye. Burrow was the only one of the three who was an original pick. Wilson and Maye are replacement Pro Bowls for Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, who withdrew from the trip to Orlando. The NFL had

A Broncos assistant coach will not continue with the franchise in 2025. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Denver and inside linebackers coach Greg Manusky have parted ways. Manusky, 58, had been with the team for the past two seasons under head coach Sean Payton. Manusky has previously worked with

Soon-to-be free agent quarterback Russell Wilson has indicated that his first choice this offseason is to re-sign with the Steelers. But could another option for Wilson be Las Vegas? New Raiders coach Pete Carroll, who coached Wilson for 10 years in Seattle, was asked that question on the What The

The Eagles know most of the players who will be available to them in Super Bowl LIX on February 9, although it remains to be seen if defensive end Brandon Graham is going to make it back to the lineup. Graham was thought to be out for the season when

Former Colts kicker Mike Vanderjagt says burned bridges that are now nearly two decades old are still keeping him out of the team’s Ring of Honor. Vanderjagt told Zak Keefer of TheAthletic.com that he has never heard from Colts owner Jim Irsay or other team personnel since leaving Indianapolis after

The Bengals will not have one of their key young offensive players for the entirety of next season. According to Paul Dehner Jr. of TheAthletic.com, tight end Erick All Jr. is expected to miss all of 2025 with a knee injury. All tore his ACL in early November and it

The Jaguars have identified another candidate for the defensive coordinator position on Liam Coen’s staff. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Jags have requested an interview with Panthers defensive passing game coordinator Jonathan Cooley. Cooley has spent the last two seasons in Carolina and he was on the Rams’

When the NFL’s owners approved Raiders minority owner Tom Brady for limited membership in Club Oligarch, they might or might not have known that he plans to have a major voice in the operation. Regardless, he does. And he will. Monday’s comments from coach Pete Carroll and owner Tom Brady

University of Colorado coach Deion Sanders went on social media last month to clear up a “lie” that his son, Shedeur, would refuse to play for the Browns or the Giants. Shedeur Sanders could go No. 1 overall to the Titans, and he said last week that he’d “love to”

The Raiders interviewed Darrell Bevell on Tuesday for their offensive coordinator position, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Bevell has spent the past three years as the Dolphins quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator. The interview is anything but a surprise. Bevell worked as Pete Carroll’s offensive coordinator in Seattle

Sunday’s NFC Championship introduced many to the rule that allows game officials, under certain circumstances, to award a touchdown in response to a “palpably unfair act.” It’s never been used in a game, as far as anyone knows. On Sunday night, we listed some circumstances over the past decade or