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Nick Sirianni makes firm statement about Jalen Hurts’ future

The Philadelphia Eagles have not always seemed committed to Jalen Hurts as their long-term quarterback, but it certainly sounds as though he has won over his head coach. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni gave Hurts a significant vote of confidence Sunday …

Troy Aikman in a suit

Video: Troy Aikman wants to call Cowboys’ playoff game so badly

Troy Aikman didn’t seem too happy with his assignment Sunday during the NFC Wild Card game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. With the Buccaneers up big in the second half, FOX announcers Aikman and Joe Buck began to …

Bruce Arians smacking a helmet

Video: Bruce Arians smacks Buccaneers player in helmet

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians had a curious reaction to what one of his players did during the second half of Sunday’s NFC Wild Card game. Arians stormed onto the field and struck safety Andrew Adams on the helmet at the end of a play …

Jerome Boger and his crew

Referees commit huge blunder during Wild Card game to help Bengals

The Cincinnati Bengals benefitted from an enormous error by the crew officiating Saturday’s AFC Wild Card game. With just under two minutes remaining in the first half, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow found receiver Tyler Boyd in the end zone …

Hines Ward

Texans interview surprising ex-NFL player for head coach position

The Houston Texans appear to be thinking outside the box with at least one of their head coaching interviews. The Texans confirmed Saturday that they had interviewed longtime Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward for their head coaching …

Timmy Chang in uniform

Timmy Chang reportedly a candidate for Hawaii head coach job

A legendary Hawaii quarterback could be in line for the school’s head coach position after Todd Graham’s resignation. Graham resigned on Friday amid numerous allegations of poor treatment of players and staff. That set in motion a head …

Lincoln Riley does Fight On sign

Lincoln Riley adds another ex-Oklahoma star at USC

Lincoln Riley continues to work the transfer portal to bring talent he knows well to USC. Wide receiver Mario Williams, who played for Riley in 2021 at Oklahoma, announced Saturday that he will transfer to USC. The announcement was accompanied by a …

Deshaun Watson in the rain

Report: Deshaun Watson and Brian Flores looking to team up

A new report claims that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores have not given up on working together. Watson and Flores have been in “constant communication” and are hopeful of going to the …

JuJu Smith-Schuster in a hoodie

JuJu Smith-Schuster set to make surprise return in Wild Card game

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be getting an unexpected bit of help on Sunday for their AFC Wild Card game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster announced on Twitter Saturday that he has recovered from his shoulder …

Zach LaVine

Zach LaVine gets encouraging update on knee injury

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine does not appear likely to miss extended time after suffering a knee injury Friday night. LaVine left Friday’s game against Golden State in the first quarter and was visibly shaken up, enough so that he committed …

Calvin Ridley at a press conference

Could Falcons trade Calvin Ridley during offseason?

The Atlanta Falcons were without wide receiver Calvin Ridley for much of the 2021 season. There are some indications that could be the case going forward as well. Ridley stepped away from the Falcons in October due to mental health issues, and little …

Mike McCarthy coaching the Cowboys

Report: Mike McCarthy could be on hot seat with early playoff loss

The Dallas Cowboys won 12 games in 2021 and an NFC East title, but a new report suggests that may not be enough to keep coach Mike McCarthy employed. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could consider a coaching change if the team falls early in the playoffs, …

Derek Carr with a helmet on

Derek Carr facing uncertain future with Raiders?

Derek Carr has been a constant for the Las Vegas Raiders and a vital part of the team’s late-season playoff surge. That does not mean that his future with the organization is guaranteed, however. With one year remaining on his current contract, …

Carson Wentz throws a pass

Steve Smith delivers brutal assessment of Carson Wentz

Carson Wentz has been taking criticism from everywhere since the Indianapolis Colts collapsed down the stretch with losses to the Raiders and Jaguars. The comments from one former NFL star might be the most brutal criticism of all, though. Longtime …

Sean McVay on the sideline

Sean McVay defends Matthew Stafford over playoff record

Sean McVay put a lot of responsibility on the shoulders of Matthew Stafford to make the Los Angeles Rams a Super Bowl contender. McVay did it despite Stafford having no track record of playoff success, and the coach’s level of faith has not …

Jalen Ramsey close up

Jalen Ramsey left disappointed by notable All-Pro rule change

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey had a pretty lofty ambition for the 2021 season, only to learn that it’s something he can’t even accomplish anymore. Ramsey was named an All-Pro at cornerback on Friday, but that wasn’t quite …

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