Rick Spielman Takes On Full-Time Jets Role
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Rick Spielman Takes On Full-Time Jets Role

February 6, 2025
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Upon clearing house midway through the campaign (by firing head coach Robert Saleh, and later general manager Joe Douglas), the Jets set themselves up for a lengthy offseason search process. The team took an unusual route to fill those positions, turning to the 33rd Team to play a leading role. In particular,

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Nick Sirianni: The tush push doesn’t work unless you have the players who can run it
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Nick Sirianni: The tush push doesn’t work unless you have the players who can run it

February 6, 2025
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The Eagles have been so effective gaining first downs with the “tush push” quarterback sneak that some teams have tried to get the NFL to ban it. But Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says it’s not about the play, it’s about the players who run it. “You don’t run the play

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Steelers insider makes bold Mike Tomlin prediction for 2026
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Steelers insider makes bold Mike Tomlin prediction for 2026

February 6, 2025
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Pockets of Pittsburgh Steelers fans and local media personalities called for the club to part ways with head coach Mike Tomlin following his latest playoff defeat. However, Steelers owner and team president Art Rooney II made it quite clear in January that he never considered firing or trading Tomlin.  For

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Matthew Stafford: I’ll miss being on the same team as Cooper Kupp
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Matthew Stafford: I’ll miss being on the same team as Cooper Kupp

February 6, 2025
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Cooper Kupp is on the trade block with all indications being that his time with the Rams has come to an end. Quarterback Matthew Stafford, whose future in Los Angeles is also a bit in flux, said in an interview this week that it will be tough to see Kupp

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Bears Owner Virginia McCaskey Dies At 102
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Bears Owner Virginia McCaskey Dies At 102

February 6, 2025
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The Bears’ matriarch has passed away. The team announced on Thursday that owner Virginia McCaskey has died at the age of 102. McCaskey’s father, George Halas, purchased the franchise in 1920 and participated in the meeting which founded the American Professional Football Association (later renamed to the National Football League). He remained the Bears’

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Bucs promote Kevin Carberry to run game coordinator, Brian Picucci to OL coach
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Bucs promote Kevin Carberry to run game coordinator, Brian Picucci to OL coach

February 6, 2025
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The Buccaneers blocked a pair of assistant coaches from interviewing with the Jaguars in the wake of Liam Coen’s move to Jacksonville as their new head coach and both of those coaches will have new titles for the 2025 season. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports that they

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Five bold predictions for Super Bowl LIX
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Five bold predictions for Super Bowl LIX

February 6, 2025
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Anybody can predict a winner for Super Bowl LIX but few dare to project specific details. We’re not afraid. Here are five things fans can expect to see in Sunday’s big game. DeVonta Smith will be named MVP Not only is Smith a longshot (+6500) to win the award, he

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Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey dies at 102
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Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey dies at 102

February 6, 2025
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The Bears announced that team owner Virginia Halas McCaskey died at the age of 102. McCaskey took control of the team after the death of her father George Halas in 1983. She was on hand for the team’s only Super Bowl title after the 1985 season and was alive for

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Myles Garrett Trade Could Alter CB Denzel Ward’s Browns Future
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Myles Garrett Trade Could Alter CB Denzel Ward’s Browns Future

February 6, 2025
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As the countdown to the Super Bowl continues, one of the top storylines around the NFL is Myles Garrett‘s future. The 2023 Defensive Player of the Year has requested a trade, something the Browns have no intention of honoring. Teams will no doubt make contact about a potential deal, though, with

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Rome Odunze says he’s ready for anything with Ben Johnson’s trick plays
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Rome Odunze says he’s ready for anything with Ben Johnson’s trick plays

February 6, 2025
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Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze is excited to play for new head coach Ben Johnson — and excited about showing off some skills he hasn’t previously displayed, thanks to Johnson’s penchant for trick plays. Odunze said on the PFT Live set at Super Bowl LIX that he’s already thinking about

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Chiefs’ Travis Kelce shares how he’s grown under Andy Reid
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Chiefs’ Travis Kelce shares how he’s grown under Andy Reid

February 6, 2025
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In February 2024, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce credited head coach Andy Reid for seeing “greatness” before the Chiefs made Kelce a third-round pick during the 2013 NFL Draft.  Ahead of Kansas City’s Super Bowl LIX game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Kelce shared how he has evolved under Reid,

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George Kittle: At any moment, we can kick the window wide open
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George Kittle: At any moment, we can kick the window wide open

February 6, 2025
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49ers tight end George Kittle said before the 2023 season that he and the rest of the team were “very aware” that their Super Bowl window might be closing because of the difficulty of keeping a winning team together for many seasons. The 49ers went to the Super Bowl that

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The ‘Super Bowl pick-sixes’ quiz
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The ‘Super Bowl pick-sixes’ quiz

February 6, 2025
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How many of the NFL players with a Super Bowl pick-six can you name in four minutes? Good luck! Did you like this quiz? Are there any quizzes you’d like to see us make in the future? Let us know your thoughts at quizzes@yardbarker.com, and make sure to subscribe to

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Maxx Crosby: I’ve had doubts in past, but this is the most optimistic I’ve been about Raiders
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Maxx Crosby: I’ve had doubts in past, but this is the most optimistic I’ve been about Raiders

February 6, 2025
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Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby liked the energy in the room when Pete Carroll was introduced as the team’s new head coach last month and his good feelings about the direction of the organization haven’t gone away. Crosby was a guest on PFT Live in New Orleans on Thursday and

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Jaguars To Add Shane Waldron, John Van Dam To Coaching Staff
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Jaguars To Add Shane Waldron, John Van Dam To Coaching Staff

February 6, 2025
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Liam Coen‘s initial Jaguars staff continues to take shape. Grant Udinski was hired as offensive coordinator yesterday, and more additions are coming on that side of the ball. Jacksonville plans to hire Shane Waldron, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports. His role will likely be pass-game coordinator but regardless of what it is this

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Travis Kelce: I owe everything to Andy Reid
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Travis Kelce: I owe everything to Andy Reid

February 6, 2025
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Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce says no one has meant more to him than head coach Andy Reid. Kelce was drafted by the Chiefs just two months after Reid became their head coach, and the first person Kelce heard from was his brother, former Eagles center Jason Kelce, who had

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What Falcons’ Kirk Cousins told Michael Penix Jr. before QB change
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What Falcons’ Kirk Cousins told Michael Penix Jr. before QB change

February 6, 2025
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The 2024 Atlanta Falcons went from 6-3 to 7-7 before head coach Raheem Morris somewhat controversially benched quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr. in an attempt to save Atlanta’s playoff hopes.  During a recent chat with Scott Thompson of Fox News Digital, Penix revealed the advice

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Report: Jaguars to add Shane Waldron to offensive staff
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Report: Jaguars to add Shane Waldron to offensive staff

February 6, 2025
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Former Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron has found a landing spot for 2025. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Waldron is joining the Jaguars’ coaching staff, likely as pass-game coordinator. Waldron, 45, coached with Coen on the Rams from 2018-2020. The Bears hired Waldron last year after he’d spent 2021-2023

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Seahawks Rework Leonard Williams’ Deal
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Seahawks Rework Leonard Williams’ Deal

February 6, 2025
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With the new league year approaching, teams on currently on pace to be over the 2025 salary cap have work to do on the cost-cutting front. The Seahawks are among them, and they have manufactured some breathing room through simple means. Seattle has restructured defensive lineman Leonard Williams‘ contract, as detailed

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Lions to hire Bruce Gradkowski as an offensive assistant
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Lions to hire Bruce Gradkowski as an offensive assistant

February 6, 2025
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The Lions are remaking their coaching staff after a number of departures following their playoff loss to the Commanders and a former NFL quarterback will be among the new faces. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Bruce Gradkowski has agreed to join the team as an offensive assistant. Gradkowski spent

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The ‘Most field goals in Super Bowl history’ quiz
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The ‘Most field goals in Super Bowl history’ quiz

February 6, 2025
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While most headlines surrounding the Chiefs and Super Bowl history this year will have to do with their quarterback Patrick Mahomes or their goal for a historic three-peat. But Kansas City kicker Harrison Butker will have a chance to further entrench himself as the most productive (and one of the

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Pro Bowl audience plummets by 18 percent for Sunday’s flag-football game
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Pro Bowl audience plummets by 18 percent for Sunday’s flag-football game

February 6, 2025
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The non-Pro Bowl Pro Bowl isn’t doing very well with the customers. Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal, the NFL’s All-Star event attracted 4.7 million viewers on ABC, ESPN, and DisneyXD. The number reflects an 18-percent drop from last year. It’s also the lowers live audience for the Sunday

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Repeat performances: Ranking every Super Bowl rematch
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Repeat performances: Ranking every Super Bowl rematch

February 6, 2025
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The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will play Sunday in Super Bowl LIX (6:30 p.m. ET, Fox) just two years after meeting in Super Bowl LVII. Sunday’s matchup marks just the 10th SB rematch in NFL history. Here’s a ranking of each of the previous rematches, from worst to

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Deion Sanders: I couldn’t coach pro ball
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Deion Sanders: I couldn’t coach pro ball

February 6, 2025
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After word that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones spoke to Deion Sanders early in the team’s coaching search, Sanders said that it was intriguing to hear from Jones but that he loves being the coach at the University of Colorado. Sanders never had a formal interview for the job before the

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Pro Football Hall of Fame 2025: NFL Inductees, Class Finalists and Predictions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Pro Football Hall of Fame 2025: NFL Inductees, Class Finalists and Predictions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

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MSA/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Eric Allen, DB, Philadelphia Eagles (1988-1994), New Orleans Saints (1995-1997), Oakland Raiders (1998-2001) Jared Allen, DE, Kansas City Chiefs (2004-07), Minnesota Vikings (2008-2013), Chicago Bears (2014-2015), Carolina Panthers (2015) Willie Anderson, OT, Cincinnati Bengals (1996-2007), Baltimore Ravens (2008) Jahri Evans, OL, New Orleans Saints (2006-2016),

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Fox’s game broadcasters attended Wednesday’s Chiefs practice — except Tom Brady
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Fox’s game broadcasters attended Wednesday’s Chiefs practice — except Tom Brady

February 6, 2025
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When the Fox crew attended Wednesday’s Chiefs practice to prepare for its Super Bowl LIX broadcast, all the announcers were there — except Tom Brady. According to the Pro Football Writers Association’s pool report from Wednesday, those in attendance at the practice included Kevin Burkhardt, Erin Andrews, Tom Rinaldi, Jimmy

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Nick Sirianni on Brandon Graham: If he’s out there, he’ll make plays to help us win
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Nick Sirianni on Brandon Graham: If he’s out there, he’ll make plays to help us win

February 6, 2025
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The Chiefs aren’t carrying any major injury concerns into Super Bowl LIX and the Eagles’ biggest question mark on that front is defensive end Brandon Graham. Graham is trying to return from the torn triceps he suffered in Week 12 of the regular season and he returned to practice last

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Ron Rivera will join Cal in front-office type role
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Ron Rivera will join Cal in front-office type role

February 6, 2025
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Former Panthers and Commanders coach Ron Rivera is taking a new job at the college level. Rivera confirmed to multiple reporters that he’s heading back to his Alma Mater Cal to help the program in a front-office role. “Coach Belichick has made going back to school, cool,” Rivera said in

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NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell: No player I’ve spoken to wants 18 games
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NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell: No player I’ve spoken to wants 18 games

February 6, 2025
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has talked about expanding the NFL regular season to 18 games on multiple occasions recently and the NFL Players Association had a chance to respond from New Orleans on Wednesday. In his opening comments at a press conference, NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell referenced comments Goodell

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Daboll, Schoen, Tisch, Barkley, Banks, Eluemunor, Nunez-Roches
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Daboll, Schoen, Tisch, Barkley, Banks, Eluemunor, Nunez-Roches

February 6, 2025
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When the Giants decided to retain Brian Daboll after a 3-14 season, multiple players expressed surprise, ESPN.com’s Jordan Raanan notes. This was not the only instance of a team retaining a coach after a 3-14 campaign this offseason, as the Browns and Titans joined Big Blue here, but New York’s

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Patrick Mahomes can soon be second only to Tom Brady in playoff and Super Bowl history
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Patrick Mahomes can soon be second only to Tom Brady in playoff and Super Bowl history

February 6, 2025
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Tom Brady is easily the greatest postseason quarterback in NFL history. But Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has put himself into a position where he could be the clear No. 2 with a win over the Eagles on Super Bowl Sunday. Here’s where Mahomes stands in some of the NFL’s most

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Surprise player moving into QB3 territory in 2025 draft?
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Surprise player moving into QB3 territory in 2025 draft?

February 6, 2025
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The top two quarterback prospects in this year’s draft — Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders — did not work out at the Senior Bowl. While both have generated scrutiny, especially when compared to last year’s crop, this duo has been viewed as the top tier among QBs in this draft for

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Pass Game Specialist Nate Scheelhaase Sticking With Rams
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Pass Game Specialist Nate Scheelhaase Sticking With Rams

February 6, 2025
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Nate Scheelhaase is sticking in Los Angeles. After drawing strong interest for the Jaguars offensive coordinator job, the pass game specialist is staying with the Rams, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler notes that Scheelhaase is expected to see an expanded role during his second season with the

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Eagles moneyline is the most popular Super Bowl bet
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Eagles moneyline is the most popular Super Bowl bet

February 6, 2025
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The Chiefs are the favorites in Super Bowl LIX, but bettors like the odds they’re getting on the Eagles. The most popular Super Bowl bet is on the Eagles moneyline, according to BetMGM. The Eagles opened as +110 underdogs, which means a $100 bet will pay $110 if they win.

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Would Steelers’ Mike Tomlin let Arthur Smith make QB decision?
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Would Steelers’ Mike Tomlin let Arthur Smith make QB decision?

February 6, 2025
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A Tuesday report noted that alleged issues between Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith arose during the second half of the 2024 season. This was because “Wilson’s desire to attack with the pass and throw down the field clashed with Smith’s run-first mentality” and was linked

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Demario Davis believes Saints are “right there on the cusp”
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Demario Davis believes Saints are “right there on the cusp”

February 6, 2025
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The Saints are the only team in the NFL without a head coach, but that’s expected to change shortly after the Super Bowl wraps up on Sunday night. Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is believed to be the team’s choice and a deal can be finalized once the Eagles are

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Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson Open To Trade
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Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson Open To Trade

February 6, 2025
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Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson visited the set on The Pat McAfee Show today, and Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic was tuned in, as he always is with Bengals-related media. Dehner pulled away a number of notable tidbits, primarily: Hendrickson wants his contract situation figured out now; whether it’s

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Biggest Winners and Losers from Jimmy Butler 5-Team Trade with Warriors, Heat, More | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Biggest Winners and Losers from Jimmy Butler 5-Team Trade with Warriors, Heat, More | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

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Stephen Curry and Jimmy ButlerEzra Shaw/Getty Images You could almost feel the restlessness of Warriors fans all over the internet as the Los Angeles Lakers added Luka Dončić, the Sacramento Kings landed Zach LaVine and Kevin Durant reportedly had no desire for a reunion with Stephen Curry in the Bay.

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Little-known linebacker could be best story of Super Bowl LIX
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Little-known linebacker could be best story of Super Bowl LIX

February 6, 2025
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Looking for an underdog to root for in Super Bowl LIX? Look no further than the Eagles’ Jalyx Hunt, a little-known player but a much-needed contributor to the team’s top-ranked defense. Few expected Philadelphia’s third-round pick to see many snaps in his rookie season. Not only did Hunt come from

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Jalen Carter is dealing with an illness
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Jalen Carter is dealing with an illness

February 6, 2025
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Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter is dealing with an illness just four days before Super Bowl LIX. Carter, who missed today’s session with the media, is sick, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Eagles will file a practice injury report this afternoon that explains whether Carter participated in

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Super deserving: A player from each NFC team who merits a SB appearance
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Super deserving: A player from each NFC team who merits a SB appearance

February 6, 2025
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The reality is that most NFL players will never play in a Super Bowl. But if you could wave a magic wand and put one deserving player from each NFC team in the epic yearly showdown, who would it be? Ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs

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Biggest Winners and Losers from Brandon Ingram Trade Between Pelicans, Raptors | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Biggest Winners and Losers from Brandon Ingram Trade Between Pelicans, Raptors | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

February 6, 2025
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In theory, having an abundance of length, switchability and playmaking at the wing and forward spots is a good thing. The Toronto Raptors can now boast all of the above by adding Ingram to Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett. The problem is that no member of that trio is a

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The ‘Super Bowl all-time rushing leaders’ quiz
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The ‘Super Bowl all-time rushing leaders’ quiz

February 6, 2025
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Kansas City Chiefs running Isiah Pacheco back looked primed for an explosive season in 2024 before breaking his fibula in Week 2. Since returning to the lineup, he’s taken a back seat to veteran Kareem Hunt both in the regular season and playoffs, rushing for just 310 yards and one

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Trey Hendrickson: Ideally I’ll stay in Cincinnati
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Trey Hendrickson: Ideally I’ll stay in Cincinnati

February 6, 2025
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Defensive end Trey Hendrickson’s future with the Bengals has been a topic of discussion for some time and Hendrickson suggested that this offseason will be the right time to settle the question once and for all. Hendrickson requested a trade last offseason before joining the team for the season and

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Jaguars Hire Grant Udinski As OC
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Jaguars Hire Grant Udinski As OC

February 6, 2025
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The Jaguars have settled on their new offensive coordinator. The team announced that they’re hiring Vikings assistant quarterbacks coach Grant Udinski for the role. “Grant will bring a wealth of knowledge, energy and a winning mindset to help lead our offense here in Jacksonville,” head coach Liam Coen said in

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Jaguars hire Grant Udinski as offensive coordinator
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Jaguars hire Grant Udinski as offensive coordinator

February 6, 2025
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The Jaguars have hired an offensive coordinator. Jacksonville announced late Wednesday night that the club has hired Grant Udinski for the role. “Grant will bring a wealth of knowledge, energy, and a winning mindset to help lead our offense here in Jacksonville,” new Jaguars head coach Liam Coen said in

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The ‘Most passing yards in one Super Bowl’ quiz
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The ‘Most passing yards in one Super Bowl’ quiz

February 6, 2025
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The last time the Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl, it was their second crack against an iconic signal caller in Tom Brady. This year, they get another second chance against another generational talent in Patrick Mahomes. In their first matchup, Hurts arguably out-performed Mahomes throwing for just one touchdown

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Puka Nacua is going to miss Cooper Kupp
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Puka Nacua is going to miss Cooper Kupp

February 6, 2025
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Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is on the trade block. That isn’t good news for wide receiver Puka Nacua. “I guess it’s still kind of too fresh to kind of think about,” Nacua told Amos Morale III of TheAthletic.com on Tuesday. Kupp announced on social media that the Rams are

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Patriots Announce 2025 Coaching Staff
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Patriots Announce 2025 Coaching Staff

February 6, 2025
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Along with the hiring of new Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel came the addition of two new coordinators, as well, in offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and defensive coordinator Terrell Williams. Each coordinator went about building their new staffs, with lots of new names arriving in New England over the past few

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Biggest Winners and Losers from 5-Team Jimmy Butler Trade with Warriors, Heat, More | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Biggest Winners and Losers from 5-Team Jimmy Butler Trade with Warriors, Heat, More | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

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Stephen Curry and Jimmy ButlerEzra Shaw/Getty Images You could almost feel the restlessness of Warriors fans all over the internet as the Los Angeles Lakers added Luka Dončić, the Sacramento Kings landed Zach LaVine and Kevin Durant reportedly had no desire for a reunion with Stephen Curry in the Bay.

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