Category : Red Zone Rumors

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Broncos national scout Rob Paton is leaving to become the Jets’ co-director of player personnel, Mike Klis of 9News reports. Paton is a nephew of Broncos’ General Manager George Paton. Rob Paton began working for the Broncos in 2017, four years before his uncle was hired. He is following new

Defensive end Myles Garrett kicked off the week by requesting a trade and he expanded on his desire to leave the Browns on Wednesday. Immediately after the end of the season, Garrett said he wanted to see signs that the Browns were on a path toward contending for titles but

When Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham tore his triceps in Week 12, it was believed to be a season-ending injury. But the Eagles’ season has now extended to the Super Bowl, and Graham thinks he can play. Graham told reporters today that he’s feeling good and is optimistic about playing

When Derrick Henry signed with the Ravens last offseason, there was criticism of the Cowboys for not making an offer for a player who suggested that he was interested in signing with the team. Henry’s production for the Ravens over the course of the 2024 season only added ammunition to

The Cowboys are loading their defensive staff with former coaches of the Bears. Bryan Bing has become the fourth defensive assistant to follow Matt Eberflus from Chicago. Bing will become the Cowboys’ assistant defensive line coach, Todd Archer of ESPN reports. Bing served in the same capacity with the Bears.

Head coach Andy Reid noted that the Chiefs did not have any injuries to report and that’s reflected in their Wednesday practice report. Everyone on the 53-man roster was a full participant in the day’s session. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes (ankle) and right tackle Jawaan Taylor (knee) were the only players

Though he missed media availability due to an illness, Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter was able to get on the practice field on Wednesday. Philadelphia listed Carter as a limited participant in the day’s session. No one missed practice outright for Philadelphia on Wednesday. Receiver DeVonta Smith (hamstring), running back

The Patriots announced Mike Vrabel’s coaching staff for 2024. Vrabel, who spent six seasons as the head coach of the Titans, hired nine coaches who were with him in Tennessee. Defensive coordinator Terrell Williams, running backs coach Tony Dews, assistant offensive line coach Jason Houghtaling, defensive line coach Clinton McMillan,

After winning a national championship with Ohio State, Chip Kelly is back in the NFL as the Raiders’ offensive coordinator under Pete Carroll in 2025. Kelly, 61, was last in the league as San Francisco’s head coach in 2016. He told reporters in a Wednesday news conference that working with

Former NFL cornerback Pacman Jones has been one of the more colorful NFL players of the last 20 years. In an extended visit with PFT Live on Wednesday from New Orleans, Jones became one of our most colorful guests. Jones, whose career seemed to be over before it even got

A year ago, the 49ers were preparing to play the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII. That game didn’t go the way San Francisco would’ve liked, nor did the 2024 season, as the club finished 6-11. While injuries and inconsistent play doomed the 49ers this season, linebacker Fred Warner saw growth

The Luka Dončić-LeBron James will immediately rank among the league’s most talented twosomes. That does not, however, mean the franchise made this trade with that in mind. Rather, L.A. seemingly seized an opportunity that comes along, at most, once in a lifetime. In the process, the Lakers unequivocally brightened their

Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman has been with the team for 25 years, working his way up from an intern to running the front office. Andy Reid was the Eagles’ head coach for about the first half of Roseman’s tenure in Philadelphia. Reid, now the Chiefs head coach preparing to

Jalen Milroe is in line to be one of the first quarterbacks off the board in the draft this spring and the former Alabama signal-caller joined PFT Live for an interview on Wednesday. Milroe said he felt like he had “no regrets” from his time in college, which is part

Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers showed during his rookie season that he can be productive without strong quarterback play, but he and the team would like to see better production from that position in 2025. The Giants have the third overall pick after going 4-13, so they may have a

The NFL Players Association announced at a press conference in New Orleans on Wednesday that Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton has been named the Alan Page Award winner for this year. Slayton was one of five finalists selected from the NFLPA’s 18 weekly Community MVPs and he is being honored

Running back Josh Jacobs joined the Packers on a four-year deal last offseason and made a clear impact in his first year with the club. But while Green Bay has several young, talented receivers, Jacobs would like to see something specific with the club’s offense moving forward. In a Wednesday

The Buccaneers have picked up a new defensive line coach. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Charlie Strong is joining the club in that position. Strong, 64, was most recently a defensive analyst with Alabama in 2023. While he’s spent much of his coaching career in college — accumulating a

Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez played his first season under Bill Belichick. He played his second season under Jerod Mayo. He will play his third season under Mike Vrabel. Gonzalez said things changed inside the building from 2023 to 2024. “I would say the building got a little more lax. I

It doesn’t look like injuries are going to be an issue for the Chiefs heading into Super Bowl LIX. Head coach Andy Reid said at his Wednesday press conference that there were no injuries to report as the team heads into their first practice since arriving in New Orleans for

The list of things that went wrong for the 2024 Jets is long enough that edge rusher Jermaine Johnson’s torn Achilles got lost in the shuffle, but it was a major loss for the team’s defense. Johnson made the Pro Bowl in 2023 after recording 7.5 sacks, so losing the

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is about to play in his fifth Super Bowl with a chance to become the first team to win three in a row. He enters Sunday’s game 3-1 in Super Bowls. But even years later, the one loss to Tom Brady’s Buccaneers to cap the 2020

The Titans went into the 2024 offseason with Will Levis as their quarterback of the future, but Levis wasn’t able to make the most of that opportunity. Levis missed time with a shoulder injury and was ineffective enough when in the lineup that he was benched for Mason Rudolph near

The Jaguars set a new direction for the franchise over the last few weeks and Tony Boselli is one of the people guiding it. Boselli had a Hall of Fame career as a tackle in Jacksonville and he returned to the organization during their coaching search last month. His return

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts said this week that the team’s Super Bowl LVII loss to the Chiefs has been a “great driving force” for him and it’s not the only part of their history that’s playing a role in the team’s run this year. The Eagles looked like they might

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is poised to complete the most productive season for a running back in NFL history on Super Bowl Sunday. Between his 16 regular-season games and three playoff games, Barkley has 2,447 rushing yards this season. That’s the second-most in NFL history. The record is owned

Luke Hales/Getty Images 18. Tennessee Titans: There’s a damn good chance they’ll have a rookie quarterback, and a rookie quarterback has never started a Super Bowl. One isn’t about to buck that trend with a team that won three games in 2024. 17. Cleveland Browns: There’s a damn good chance

Gonzaga’s Graham IkeSoobum Im/Getty Images Current Projected Seed: No. 9 Gonzaga and its zero national championships in program history is certainly more of a sleeper candidate than six-time champion Connecticut. But with 25 consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, including making it at least as far as the Sweet 16 in each

Just days after an NFL executive claimed that technology can’t be used to spot the ball, Commissioner Roger Goodell said that some day, it will. Asked about controversial spots including the fourth down attempt by Bills quarterback Josh Allen in the AFC Championship Game, Goodell said that right now there

Pete Carroll’s first Raiders coaching staff will include some holdovers from the previous regime, but the new head coach is going to part ways with a number of other assistants. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the team will not retain running backs coach Cadillac Williams, wide receivers coach Edgar

The Jets took Mekhi Becton with the 11th overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft in the hopes that he would become a franchise left tackle for years to come. It did not work out that way. Becton was an injury-plagued disappointment with the Jets, and when he hit free

Veteran linebackers coach Richard Smith is headed to Chicago. Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports on Tuesday that the Bears will hire Smith. One of Smith’s many previous stops was with the Broncos in 2011 when current Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen had the same job in Denver. Smith

When the Colts benched quarterback Anthony Richardson during the season, Richardson didn’t pout or sulk. He got right back to work. Even harder than before. That’s the word from Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., who said today on PFT Live that Richardson impressed his teammates by the way he

NXTWWE After a backstage interview with Trick Williams, we got the segment with Bayley, Perez and Giulia. Bayley tried to talk some sense into her former protege before the champ arrived. Charlotte Flair showed up to tease that she might challenge for the NXT title following her Royal Rumble win

The Chiefs will make history if they win their third Super Bowl in a row. Regardless of the outcome, history will be made on Sunday. Per multiple reports, President Donald Trump will become the first sitting U.S. president to attend the Super Bowl. His presence will serve only to make

Layne Murdoch Jr./NBAE via Getty Images In: Kyle Anderson, Tobias Harris, Jonathan Kuminga, Dennis Schröder, Golden State’s 2025 first-round pick, Toronto’s 2025 second-round pick, Golden State’s 2027 first-round pick (top-seven protection), 20228 second-round pick (less favorable of Charlotte and Los Angeles Clippers, via Detroit) Out: CJ McCollum, Javonte Green, Jeremiah

We’ve got a ton of guests lined up for this week’s PFT Live. More are scheduled in advance. Some just happen while we’re hanging out near radio row and talking to the folks who stop by. On Tuesday, Simms ran into a pair of his former Titans teammates — running

A Tuesday arrest in New York’s Diamond District could be linked to the December burglary of Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home. NBC News reports that investigators contend the business worked with a group that has been targeting homes across the country, with the Burrow theft specifically mentioned. Two men, Dimitriy

The Rams are trying to trade receiver Cooper Kupp. His contract points to the distinct possibility of a release. Regardless, he’s on track to have a new team in 2025. DraftKings has posted odds for Kupp’s next destinations. The co-favorites are the Steelers and Bengals, at +500 each. Next, at

The Jaguars have requested to interview 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams for their vacant General Manager opening, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. He just completed his 14th season with the 49ers, his first in his current role. Williams previously served as a national scout (2022-23),

The Rams are hiring Drew Wilkins as their defensive pass rush coordinator, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. He was the Patriots’ outside linebackers coach last season under Jerod Mayo. Wilkins began his coaching career with the Ravens as a video operations intern in 2010. He spent 12 years with

Super Bowl week is in full swing in New Orleans, and Wednesday will be a rollercoaster for PFT Live. We’ve got a jam-packed guest list tomorrow, with one after another starting at 9:00 a.m. CT and going pretty much non-stop until we go live on Peacock, SiriusXM 85, NBC Sports