Plenty of running backs, receivers, and tight ends want the ball, and they’re not bashful about saying so. Coaches learn to tune them out and focus on the task at hand. Some players carry more weight. For 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan, receiver Deebo Samuel is one of those players. Shanahan was asked on Thursday about [more] … [Read more...] about When Deebo Samuel speaks, Kyle Shanahan listens
Archives for January 2022
Bears interview Reggie McKenzie, Byron Leftwich
The Bears interviewed Reggie McKenzie and Byron Leftwich on Thursday, the team announced. McKenzie is one of at least 10 candidates for the General Manager job to replace Ryan Pace; Leftwich became the seventh coaching candidate to interview with the team to replace Matt Nagy. McKenzie boasts 28 years of experience as an NFL executive, [more] … [Read more...] about Bears interview Reggie McKenzie, Byron Leftwich
Jon Gruden’s case against the NFL goes to court on February 23
The first battle in former Raiders coach Jon Gruden’s lawsuit against the NFL will land in court next month. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a hearing will be held on the motions filed Wednesday by the NFL on February 23, with Judge Nancy Allf presiding. Between now and then, Gruden’s lawyers will file a [more] … [Read more...] about Jon Gruden’s case against the NFL goes to court on February 23
Report: Bears to interview Dennis Allen for head coach
The Chicago Bears will interview New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Dennis Allen for their head coach opening next week, according to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. The Bears are the first team to express interest in Allen this coaching cycle. The Philadelphia Eagles interviewed Allen for their open position last year before hiring Nick Sirianni. Allen [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Bears to interview Dennis Allen for head coach
Robert F. Smith emerges as potential bidder for Broncos
Not long after the Broncos announce their next coach, they’ll most likely be making an even more significant announcement. The team will be put up for sale. Among the expected bidders for the franchise will be, according to A.J. Perez of FrontOfficeSports.com, Denver native Robert F. Smith. If Smith emerges as the purchaser, he would [more] … [Read more...] about Robert F. Smith emerges as potential bidder for Broncos