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Changes could be coming to the 1-6 Chicago Bears. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, the Bears hierarchy is assessing all facets of the team, including head coach John Fox and general manager Ryan Pace. Pace is viewed as the safer of the …
Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler’s struggles may be down to a very simple thing – confidence. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, there is a belief among some NFL executives and coaches that Osweiler has simply lost …
Braxton Miller and Kyle Schwarber once played high school football against each other in Ohio. Miller went on to quarterback Ohio State and is now a wide receiver for the Houston Texans. Schwarber gave up the sport to play baseball at Indiana, and is …
Famed boxing promoter Bob Arum claims that he nearly helped the New York Giants make a rather spectacular coaching hire during the offseason. According to Arum, connections he had with both an agent and Giants chairman Steve Tisch led to him nearly …
The NFL probably won’t be thrilled with one of its own analysts calling for the Philadelphia Eagles to put a bounty on Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. Brian Baldinger, an NFL Network analyst and former Eagles offensive lineman, …
Many NFL rookies find that the NFL is an entirely different animal than the college game. For one rookie, that’s actually helpful. San Diego Chargers rookie Joey Bosa says that his energy and his play has been enhanced by the fact that he has …
Jose Fernandez had used alcohol and cocaine before his fatal boat crash in September, according to an autopsy report released Saturday. According to the Sun Sentinel, Fernandez’s blood alcohol content was .14, almost twice the legal limit of …
The designated hitter debate really flares up around the World Series, when in the biggest set of games that either team will play all season, their lineup will, for a few games, be fundamentally altered due to differing rules. Commissioner Rob …
The brand new Oklahoma City Thunder appear to be getting along well. Victor Oladipo had a great view of Russell Westbrook’s 51-point triple-double on Friday night in a win over the Phoenix Suns. Now that Westbrook is the undisputed leader of …
Welcome to the role of villain, Golden State Warriors. Draymond Green and Kevin Durant most notably wore that mask when the Warriors traveled to New Orleans for their first road game of the season. Both got a chilly reception, Durant in particular. …
Terry Francona has now managed eleven World Series games in his career and won ten of them after helping to engineer a 1-0 Cleveland victory at Wrigley Field on Friday night. In fact, his managerial prowess in games such as these has even some of his …
With Geno Smith done for the season and Ryan Fitzpatrick struggling, the New York Jets are dealing with some questions about their quarterbacks. One of those questions is who the No. 2 quarterback is, because injuries and struggles dictate that they …
The Michigan Wolverines are flying high just a week after their rivals, the Ohio State Buckeyes, lost their first game of the season. Someone in Ohio is already taking advantage of that. Ohio State coach Urban Meyer’s wife Shelley shared a …
Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson’s recovery will not be a short one. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Anderson has been placed on injured reserve by the Broncos, with his recovery time unlikely to be a short one. The #Broncos …
Dak Prescott suddenly looks like a star in the making for the Dallas Cowboys, but their actions both during and after the NFL Draft indicate that he was never their first choice. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Cowboys attempted to trade …
Former NFL head coach Marty Schottenheimer is battling Alzheimer’s disease, according to his wife. The 73-year-old who had coaching stops in Cleveland, Kansas City, Washington, and San Diego was diagnosed with Early-onset Alzheimer’s …
