The unique kinship that binds Saquon Barkley, Eagles offensive line together originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The roster says Saquon Barkley is a running back. And it says Jordan Mailata, Landon Dickerson, Cam Jurgens, Mekhi Becton and Lane Johnson are offensive linemen. They have different meeting rooms, different position coaches and they’re sure built … Read more
Could Josh McDaniels take Patriots’ OC job if Vrabel is named coach? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Those hoping for the New England Patriots to bring in some familiar faces will like how the team’s coaching search is currently trending. Former linebacker and Patriots Hall of Famer Mike Vrabel remains the favorite to be … Read more
The Buccaneers won the NFC South in 2023 and beat the Eagles in their playoff opener before losing 31-23 in Detroit to end their season. Last Sunday’s win over the Saints gave the Bucs another division title and they’ll be matched up with another NFC East team in the Commanders in their playoff opener. They … Read more
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts missed the final two games of the regular season after suffering a concussion, but the team rested starters in Week 18 and that made it unclear whether Hurts was progressing toward a return to the lineup or not. On Wednesday, anyone worried that Hurts wouldn’t make it back for the playoff … Read more
The Steelers have been talking up the possibility of using both of their quarterbacks during Saturday’s game in Baltimore and Justin Fields said this week that part of the benefit of that comes from making the Ravens prepare for a wider range of possibilities heading into the game. Ravens defensive coordinator Zach Orr acknowledged that … Read more
After the Broncos beat the Chiefs last Sunday to wrap up a playoff spot, wide receiver Courtland Sutton called it “really dope” to make it to the postseason for the first time in his seven-year NFL career. On Wednesday, Sutton made sure to let people know that making the playoffs wasn’t all he’d like to … Read more
(Tim Hubbard / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups this week. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Record last week 12-4 (.750); season 189-83 (.695). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 9-7 (.563); season … Read more
(Clockwise from top left) Patrick Mahomes, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, Dan Campbell, Saquon Barkley and Lamar Jackson will all play a huge part in this season’s playoffs. Composite: Getty Images Team that will be most missed in the playoffs Cincinnati Bengals. This is the obvious answer, as it’s a bummer when the team with one … Read more
Silver and Black roots. What it means to be a Raider. Understanding “The Raider Way.” These are the ties that suffocate. Another year, another head coach, all in the pursuit of the fading, yellowing images of what a franchise used to be and how it might be again. All setting the stage for the next … Read more
From time to time, arguments are made that the entire hiring process for new head coaches should be delayed until after the Super Bowl. And there’s a very good reason for that. With coordinators of playoff teams among the prime candidates for new jobs, there simply aren’t enough hours in the day to interview for … Read more