Niners GM John Lynch ‘hopes’ TE George Kittle (Achilles) can return before Week 1
Considering how injury-ravaged San Francisco was last season, Lynch had plenty of return days to upgrade over Kittle. He also told reporters that he expects running backs Nick Bosa and…
Jets HC Aaron Glenn has no doubts Geno Smith will be New York’s starter: ‘He’s our guy’
Smith was inconsistent in his 2025 reunion with Pete Carroll, in part due to a struggling offense. In 15 games (2-13 record) for Las Vegas, Smith completed 67.4% of his…
Raiders HC Klint Kubiak: Bringing back Maxx Crosby is like getting ‘one loose contracts’
Klint Kubiak’s first foray into head coaching began by losing his team’s best defensive player — and then getting him back. The Baltimore Ravens’ trade, which returned Maxx Crosby to…
Falcons’ Kevin Stefanski shares chip on Tua Tagovailoa’s shoulder: ‘You want to prove people wrong’
Aside from Tagovailoa adding to the quarterback room and fueling competition, Stefanski has become a tribe of QBs in a way thanks to how their 2025 campaigns ended. Despite being…
Jeff Siemon, a four-time Pro Bowl linebacker with the Vikings, has died at age 75
Jeff Siemon, a 1972 first-round pick of the Vikings who made four Pro Bowls in 11 seasons with Minnesota, died Saturday at age 75, the team announced. Siemon finished 50th…
Bills’ Joe Brady: DJ Moore was the same player at the 2025 taping I coached with the Panthers
Brady served as Moore’s offensive coordinator for one season, trading with the Carolina Panthers from 2020 until he was fired in December 2021. He was then working at wide receiver…
Chiefs HC Andy Reid has had “a lot of time to think” about rebuilding after a slump
No matter who is under center, the job should be made easier with the addition of free agent marquee Chiefs signing quarterback Kenneth Walker III. Kansas City struggled to find…
Former NFL CB Marcus Peters succeeds father as football coach at McClymonds High School
Marcus Peters has come full circle. A former NFL cornerback was announced Thursday as the new football coach at McClymonds High School in Oakland, according to the school’s website. He…
NBA legend George Gervin ‘skipped’ Bears QB Caleb Williams’ ‘Iceman’ tag attempt
Ultimately, the USPTO will have to weigh which application to accept — Williams’, which was filed first, or Gervin’s, supported by his use of the nickname years before Williams was…
Jaguars’ Cam Little believes his 68m record will be broken ‘in no time or I’ll break it again’
The Detroit Lions’ Bates has led the NFL in extra points in each of his two seasons in the league, but has yet to join the 60-yard club, falling just…