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We’re heading to New Orleans for a full week of PFT Live and non-stop blurb posting about everything happening in and around Super Bowl LIX. Along the way, we’ll be doing a live picks podcast at Pat O’Brien’s on Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. CT. I forgot to launch a book

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will meet for the second time in three years in the Super Bowl on February 9. The Chiefs come into New Orleans with a three-peat on the line, while the Eagles are searching for their second title in the last decade. Typically, the

Jack Bech won the Senior Bowl Most Valuable Player award thanks to a tremendous showing that included catching the game-winning touchdown. Bech entered the week as a potential Day 2 or Day 3 prospect, and while he still might end up there, he did nothing but impress throughout the week.

Pete Carroll’s return to the NFL as the head coach of the Raiders has sparked some thought of a possible reunion with quarterback Russell Wilson, but it’s not on Wilson’s mind right now. That was the word from the quarterback from the Pro Bowl this weekend. Wilson, who is set

Although WWE took the predictable path at various points throughout the night, WWE Royal Rumble 2025 was still an eventful evening on the whole that successfully set the stage for what is shaping up to be a star-studded WrestleMania 41. WWE’s men’s and women’s world champions have officially been put

Adam Bow/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For the second time in three years, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will clash for the ultimate prize in professional football, the Lombardi Trophy, when they take to the field at Super Bowl LIX. In their first meeting, the Chiefs overcame

TCU receiver Jack Bech gave his NFL prospects a boost on Saturday, winning the MVP award at the 2025 Senior Bowl. He got a boost during the game from the memory of his brother, Tiger, who was killed during the New Orleans terror attack. “My brother has some wings on

Claressa ShieldsGregory Shamus/Getty Images The odds pretty much tell the story with this one. The biggest narratives surrounding this fight read more like a celebration of Claressa Shields and her talent then an actual prizefight. Perkins has a 5-0 professional record, but hasn’t seen anything close to what she’ll see

For Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, today’s Pro Bowl flag football game could be good preparation for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Flag football is an Olympic sport in 2028, and Evans said at the Pro Bowl Games that he is interested in playing. “This is good practice

“Main Event” was a moniker Jey Uso held for a long time with aspirations for greatness, but he has finally truly earned that moniker. Jey is going to the main event of WrestleMania 41, and it is a genuine shock. Just days removed from a heart-breaking loss to Gunther, it

Steve Marcus/Getty Images It’s been a long 1,841 days for Jeison Rosario. That’s five years and two weeks, to be specific, that have passed since the Dominican-born slugger, then 24, had a career watershed with a shocking knockout of Julian Williams before “J-Rock’s” hometown fans in Philadelphia. The upset earned

Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Throughout the practice week, the small-school offensive linemen received significant praise for how they handled the jump in competition, and deservedly so. North Dakota State’s Grey Zabel even walked away with the event’s award for overall practice player of the week. The game proved to be

The Cardinals have found a new offensive line coach. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that they will hire Justin Frye to fill that spot on Jonathan Gannon’s staff. Klayton Adams was in that role, but he is headed to Dallas as the Cowboys’ offensive coordinator. The Bears interviewed Frye

Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was not penalized for starting a fracas in the end zone in the first half of the AFC Championship Game. The NFL has fined Kelce, though. Kelce will lose $11,255 for taunting. After Patrick Mahomes’ 1-yard touchdown run on the first play after the two-minute

Late in the first half of the NFC Championship, with the Eagles leading the Commanders 14-12, a tush-push touchdown run by quarterback Jalen Hurts ended with receiver A.J. Brown and Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore exchanged unpleasantries. During the shoving match, Brown pulled Lattimore’s helmet off, by the facemask. But it

David Overstreet II is following Matt Eberflus from Chicago to Dallas. The Cowboys have hired Overstreet to coach their cornerbacks, Todd Archer of ESPN reports. Overstreet coached the Bears’ nickelbacks in 2024. Overstreet also was with Eberflus in Indianapolis. He began his NFL coaching career as a defensive quality control

The Raiders interviewed Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their vacant offensive coordinator position, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports. Johnson also interviewed for the Texans’ offensive coordinator job and remains a candidate to replace Bobby Slowik. The Raiders interviewed Darrell Bevell for the job earlier this week. Bevell worked

Jalen Carter packs a punch. And that has prompted the NFL to pick his pocket. Carter was fined $17,445 for an open-handed blow to the head that sent Commanders center Tyler Biadasz flying to the ground, and temporarily to the sideline, in the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship. Here

Eric Bieniemy is returning to the NFL. Bieniemy has agreed to terms to become the Bears’ running backs coach, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports. Bieniemy spent last season as UCLA’s offensive coordinator. The Bruins, though, fired Bieniemy after the team ranked 126th nationally among FBS teams in scoring (18.4

The Road to WrestleMania 41 kicked off Saturday night in Indianapolis with the 2025 WWE Royal Rumble. Top stars such as John Cena, Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Seth “Freakin” Rollins, Drew McIntyre, and Logan Paul headlined the men’s namesake match while the returning Charlotte Flair stood out among a field

A former Cowboys player could be returning as a member of the coaching staff. Now Kellen Moore. And not Jason Witten (at least not yet). Clarence E. Hill Jr. of alldlls.com reports that the Cowboys will interview former Cowboys running back Tashard Choice for the position of running backs coach.

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has no hard feelings about Liam Coen’s about-face, after Coen initially said he would return as the Bucs’ offensive coordinator and then took the Jaguars’ head-coaching job. “People have their thoughts about how it went down and I understand the emotional aspect of it, but I’m

The Colts hired a new defensive coordinator in January and they’re kicking off Februray by adding another coach on the defensive side of the ball. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that they will hire Chris Hewitt as their secondary coach and pass game coordinator. Hewitt spent the last 13

Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin said this week that signing wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase to a contract extension is a priority for the team and Chase has made it a priority as well. Chase didn’t practice much during training camp last summer and his status for the season

The Super Bowl will be the last game of the 2025 season, but it won’t be the last game of Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson’s career. Johnson is wrapping up his 12th season with the Eagles and said last summer that he feels he can realistically play another two or

Sarah Stier/Getty Images Saquon Barkley (+260; bet $100, win $360) The former Giants running back arrived in Philadelphia facing loft expectations and he exceeded all of them. Barkley ended the regular season with 2,005 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns before putting an exclamation point on his performance with 442 yards