
Super Bowl matchup contrasts Steelers president’s stubbornness
With Andy Reid and the Chiefs set to meet the Eagles in another Super Bowl, it’s clear Philadelphia’s decision to move on from the winningest coach in franchise history back in 2012 has worked out well for both sides. And the continued success of both the Eagles and Reid also


Bills’ Allen responds to HC, Kincaid criticisms after AFC Championship
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen may officially win the Associated Press Most Valuable Player Award early next month, but that won’t erase the fact that he and head coach Sean McDermott fell to 0-4 against the Kansas City Chiefs in postseason play via this past Sunday’s 32-29 loss to Kansas


Steelers owner addresses Wilson, Fields offseason conundrum
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields both remain on track to reach free agency when the new league year opens on March 12. Some fans and local media personalities believe the Steelers should look for an upgrade at the position this offseason, but team owner and president Art


Coach discusses controversial calls in AFC Championship Game
Some may continue to suggest that the Kansas City Chiefs have received favorable treatment from officials after the AFC Championship Game. On Sunday, the Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 32-29, making their fifth Super Bowl in six years. However, two questionable calls may have flipped the momentum toward K.C. On


Lions expected to bring in Broncos assistant as new OC
The Lions moved quickly in internally filling their defensive coordinator position. The OC vacancy is likewise soon to be taken care of, with the team looking to a familiar candidate. Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton is traveling to Detroit today, and ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Lions are working


The ‘NFL coaches with multiple Super Bowl appearances’ quiz
Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs are on the precipice of a historic Super Bowl three-peat, and the only team in his way is the one the run started against — Nick Sirianni and the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs won Super Bowl LVII 38-35 thanks in part to a


Raiders To Interview Rob Leonard For DC
The Raiders are in position to move on from Patrick Graham after he worked as the team’s defensive coordinator for the past three years. New head coach Pete Carroll has not dismissed Graham, but he is looking into alternative DC options. At least one of those will be an internal candidate. Vegas will interview


Jones’ comments regarding Cowboys HC may not inspire confidence
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones probably realizes hiring someone without any head-coaching experience could be an ill-advised gamble. On Monday, the Cowboys held their introductory news conference for new head coach Brian Schottenheimer, who’s replacing Mike McCarthy. Jones implied he’s uncertain Schottenheimer will succeed. “If you don’t think I can operate


Buccaneers Interview Nick Caley For OC Job
A fourth candidate is confirmed to be on the Buccaneers’ post-Liam Coen radar. Nick Caley, who joins Coen in having worked on Sean McVay‘s staff, is in the mix to replace him. Caley interviewed for the Bucs’ OC post Monday. Caley follows Nate Scheelhaase as Rams assistants to meet with


The ‘Most rushing touchdowns in one NFL Conference Championship’ quiz
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is running like a man who has been waiting for his Super Bowl opportunity for seven years. After six years of individual brilliance with the New York Giants but no postseason success, Barkley dominated the NFC playoffs. With 442 rushing yards and five touchdowns


Bills Extend T Ryan Van Demark, Sign Seven To Reserve/Futures Deals
Although ill-timed secondary injuries again bit the Bills in a Chiefs playoff matchup, the team has enjoyed good health along its offensive line over the past two seasons. This has kept swing tackle Ryan Van Demark mostly on the bench. But the Bills still have plans for the backup lineman.


Bucs, Bowles, Kafka, Martindale, Lions, Falcons, Cardinals
Liam Coen‘s Buccaneers divorce has become one of the most memorable staff separations in recent years. In addition to the Bucs’ OC search, multiple additional fallout items have emerged from Coen backtracking on an extension agreement to accept the Jaguars’ HC offer. Some around the league are now wondering how


The ‘NFL rookie Conference Championship game receiving leaders’ quiz
For the fifth time in six seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl. Patrick Mahomes once again triumphed over Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in the postseason, but it was a new face who delivered on the big stage for K.C. Rookie wide receiver Xavier


Liam Coen ‘Pushing Hard’ For Mike Greenberg To Become Jaguars GM?
Already losing one of their assistant GMs, via John Spytek‘s Raiders agreement, the Buccaneers may have one more search to sweat out. Considering the only team still looking is the one that poached Liam Coen to complete an awkward Bucs breakup, it might not be a smooth process. The Bucs


Kelce, Mahomes address pursuit of historic Super Bowl three-peat
Shortly after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII last February, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce made it known he wasn’t retiring largely because he wanted “that three-peat” with the organization. Following Kansas City’s 32-29 win over the Buffalo Bills in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, Kelce addressed Kansas City’s attempt


Texans Interview Syracuse’s Jeff Nixon For OC
After Bobby Slowik went from HC candidate to coordinator free agency, the Texans are moving with their replacement search. They have completed their interview with quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson, and another meeting is also in the books. Syracuse offensive coordinator Jeff Nixon met with the Texans about the position, KPRC2’s


How Eagles HC Nick Sirianni compares to other coaching greats
Since 2021, the 43-year-old head coach has a 48-20 record (.706) in the regular season and a 5-3 record (.625) in playoff games including Sunday’s 55-23 victory over Washington in the NFC Championship game. Few coaches can match those numbers, not even his next opponent. Andy Reid Reid’s 273 wins are


Trent Baalke’s Presence Affected Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn’s Jaguars Interest
Liam Coen‘s about-face regarding the Jaguars confirmed what most had assumed about that job. Trent Baalke‘s presence, reported to be an issue for some HC candidates, had impeded this Jags search. The team was believed to have been “embarrassed” by Coen initially passing on a second interview. Shad Khan then


Does Jalen Hurts deserve more credit for Eagles’ Super Bowl run?
Running back Saquon Barkley is clearly the Philadelphia Eagles’ MVP, but quarterback Jalen Hurts also deserves kudos for helping the team clinch its second Super Bowl berth in three years. In a 55-23 blowout against the Washington Commanders in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game, Hurts recorded 262 yards (246 passing and


Darren Mougey, Aaron Glenn To Each Report To Ownership; Latest On Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Decision
After adjusting their organizational workflow during the Joe Douglas-Robert Saleh era, the Jets are shifting back to a setup in which the head coach holds a bit more power. Aaron Glenn and new GM Darren Mougey will each report to Woody Johnson, the longtime owner confirmed (via SNY’s Connor Hughes)


Who crashed Pete Carroll’s introductory news conference?
New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll had an unexpected visitor during his introductory news conference on Monday. While the former Seattle Seahawks head coach explained why he wants more support from the team’s fans, someone shouted, “Raiders.” According to Nick Walters of KTNV-TV in Las Vegas, it was


Bills S Micah Hyde To Retire
Micah Hyde flirted with retirement in 2024, eventually confirming he would only return to the Bills if he opted to continue his career. Buffalo kept the door open and eventually called on Hyde as insurance. Though, the team did not opt to turn to that insurance policy when a significant


Insider shares how Brady, Carroll plan to build for Raiders’ future
Fair or not, the perception exists that Las Vegas Raiders minority owner Tom Brady wanted to hire former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to be the Raiders’ next head coach. Johnson instead chose to accept the Chicago Bears’ job, and the Raiders ultimately hired former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete


Lions Expected To Hire John Morton As OC
The Lions moved quickly in internally filling their defensive coordinator position. The OC vacancy is likewise soon to be taken care of, with the team looking to a familiar candidate. Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton is traveling to Detroit today, and ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Lions are working


Saquon Barkley could cap magical season in special way
Saquon Barkley is enjoying one of the best seasons of any running back in NFL history. The Eagles star has already secured an All-Pro nomination, the 2024 NFL rushing title, his first career 2,000-yard rushing season, a Pro Bowl nod and over $1 million in performance-based incentives in his Eagles


Jaguars To Conduct DC Interview With Daronte Jones
Liam Coen is officially in place as the Jaguars’ head coach. Attention for the team will now turn to filling out the staff, particularly the coordinator positions. On the defensive side of the ball, the first candidate (in terms of ones set to speak with the team) has emerged. Jacksonville will


Steelers’ Art Rooney II makes feelings on Mike Tomlin clear
As recently as last week, some noteworthy members of the NFL community continued to suggest that the Pittsburgh Steelers should trade head coach Mike Tomlin to an interested team following Pittsburgh’s latest one-and-done playoff appearance. Tomlin clearly isn’t going anywhere this offseason, and Steelers team president Art Rooney II gave


Texans To Conduct OC Interview With Jerrod Johnson; Jets Also Interested
For each of the past two seasons, the Texans have advanced to the divisional round of the postseason. In spite of that success, the team made a coordinator change by firing offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik. In the wake of that decision, a shortlist of replacement candidates emerged. One of those


Staffers detail how Sirianni guided Eagles to Super Bowl berth
Head coach Nick Sirianni guided the 2022 Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl berth but nevertheless reportedly began this season on the hot seat after his Eagles endured a brutal collapse from early December 2023 through a wild-card playoff loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Shortly after Sirianni led the Eagles to a


49ers Hire Brant Boyer As ST Coordinator
Brant Boyer has found his next NFL opportunity. The veteran coach is set to take charge of the 49ers’ special teams in 2025. San Francisco announced Boyer’s hire on Monday. The 53-year-old had spent the past nine years as the Jets’ special teams coordinator, overseeing a unit which has seen a


Josh Allen, Bills offer blunt assessments of playoff loss to Chiefs
The January song remained the same for quarterback Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, as Buffalo once again entered the playoffs with Super Bowl expectations only to suffer a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Following the 32-29 defeat at Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, Allen


Raiders Request DC Interview With Karl Scott; Bo Hardegree, David Shaw On Radar?
Pete Carroll is set to return to the NFL coaching ranks with the Raiders. As the 73-year-old prepares to fill out his staff, a number of names worth monitoring have emerged. Karl Scott was floated as a potential defensive coordinator candidate once the news of Carroll’s Vegas hire emerged. Scott serves


Saquon Barkley’s mother takes apparent shot at Giants
Running back Saquon Barkley was part of two playoff games and just a single win, both of which occurred in January 2023, during his time with the New York Giants than ran from the 2018 NFL Draft up until he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as a free agent last March. Shortly after Barkley


Cowboys To Interview Matt Eberflus For DC; Hire Expected
Matt Eberflus‘ name quickly emerged as one to watch closely regarding the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator vacancy. With Mike Zimmer known to be out of the picture, the former Bears head coach is indeed on track to fill that position. Eberflus is set to interview with Dallas for the DC gig today, and


Patriots hire notable ex-NFL head coach to Mike Vrabel’s staff
The New England Patriots seem to have placed an emphasis on experience as they revamp their coaching staff, and that trend continued with their latest hire. Doug Marrone is joining Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel’s staff, according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Marrone’s specific role has not yet been defined, but


Cowboys Request OC Interview With Kevin Koger, DC Interview With Ryan Crow
Brian Schottenheimer was promoted from offensive coordinator to head coach of the Cowboys last week. The process of finding his OC is underway. Dallas has requested an interview with Kevin Koger, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Koger worked as the Falcons’ tight ends coach in 2024, his sixth season in the


Eagles’ Hurts makes interesting Sirianni comment
The relationship between Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and head coach Nick Sirianni generated quite a bit of headlines from last January through the club’s ongoing postseason journey. Following Philadelphia’s dominant 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game, Hurts offered a curious comment about what he was able


Watch: Barkley scores 60-yard TD on first play from scrimmage
It didn’t take the Philadelphia Eagles long to answer the Washington Commanders’ extended first drive in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. It only took 18 seconds. Starting from their 40-yard line after Washington utilized an 18-play game-opening drive to go up 3-0, the Eagles needed just a single play


Watch: Jayden Daniels hits Terry McLaurin for 36-yard touchdown
The NFC Championship was getting away from the Washington Commanders as the Philadelphia Eagles were in complete control. Then quarterback Jayden Daniels found his favorite target once again. Wide receiver Terry McLaurin had only one catch for seven yards before taking a pass from Daniels 36 yards to the house.


Watch: Commanders surprise Eagles with fake punt
Late in the first quarter of the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn took a huge gamble, but it worked. On a 4th-and-6 at Washington’s 31-yard line, the Commanders called a fake punt, even though they were trailing the Philadelphia Eagles 14-3. Commanders punter Tress


Aaron Rodgers staying with Jets in 2025 seems more likely
Perhaps the New York Jets and quarterback Aaron Rodgers aren’t headed for a messy split. New Jets head coach Aaron Glenn is reportedly weighing his options and may retain the four-time MVP in 2025. “Aaron Glenn, to my understanding, is open to it,” NFL Media insider Ian Rapoport said Sunday


Ohio State OC Chip Kelly could make a return to the NFL
While the Philadelphia Eagles are heading to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX, their former head coach might be making a return to the NFL. Chip Kelly, 61, is coming off winning a national championship with the Ohio State Buckeyes as their offensive coordinator, and his success was noticed by


Watch: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes’ fumble snaps historic streak
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had played mistake-free until a costly fumble late in the first quarter of the AFC Championship game on Sunday. With the Kansas City Chiefs leading the Buffalo Bills 7-3, Mahomes faked a handoff to running back Isiah Pacheco on a 2nd-and-2 at Buffalo’s 23-yard


Moments that defined the 2024 Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders won 12 regular season games for the first time since 1986 and played in their first NFC Championship Game since 1992. Here are the team’s most memorable moments. Sept. 8 | Jayden Daniels’ first game All eyes were on the reigning Heisman Trophy winner and No. 2


Elite quarterbacks have ruined Super Bowl parity in AFC
The NFL likes to pride itself on being a league of parity, where any team can be good in any season and quick turnarounds can happen with regularity. When it comes to simply making the playoffs, that might be the case. But when it comes to getting to the Super


Eagles dominate on ground, in second Super Bowl in three years
The Philadelphia Eagles used turnovers and an unstoppable run game to take care of the Washington Commanders, 55-23, and reach their second Super Bowl in three seasons. The Eagles are the first team in NFL history with seven rushing TDs in a playoff game since the 1940 Chicago Bears. Philadelphia


Chiefs head to another Super Bowl after beating Bills
The Kansas City Chiefs are going back to the Super Bowl for a third year in a row and will have a chance to become the first team to ever win three in a row. They punched their ticket to their latest Super Bowl on Sunday with a 32-29 win


Elite quarterbacks have ruined parity in AFC
The NFL likes to pride itself on being a league of parity, where any team can be good in any season and quick turnarounds can happen with regularity. When it comes to simply making the playoffs, that might be the case. But when it comes to getting to the Super


Five reasons the Eagles will win Super Bowl LIX
The matchup for Super Bowl LIX is set, and fans are getting a heavyweight rematch of Super Bowl LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. As we prepare for the big game on Feb. 9, the next two weeks will be filled with analysis and predictions. So,


Five reasons the Chiefs will win Super Bowl LIX
Thanks to late-game heroics by Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs knocked out the Buffalo Bills 32-29 on Sunday night to advance to Super Bowl LIX. With the win, the Chiefs now have the chance to win their third consecutive Super Bowl, something that has never been done in the