Archives for January 2022

Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman, who openly lamented not calling the 49ers-Cowboys playoff game, has some thoughts about the manner in which the Dallas offense operated in the loss to the 49ers. Aikman, appearing Wednesday morning on 96.7 The Ticket in Dallas, said that the Cowboys should have gotten the ball more often to receiver [more] … [Read more...] about Troy Aikman: Cowboys should have thrown more often to CeeDee Lamb

Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell is drawing more interest from teams looking for a head coach this month. Albert Breer of SI.com reports that O’Connell will interview with the Vikings on Friday. He’s also set to interview with the Broncos that day. Breer also reports that the Texans have requested an interview with O’Connell. Texans [more] … [Read more...] about Kevin O’Connell to interview with Vikings; Texans request interview

Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus now appears to be a serious candidate for a pair of head coaching jobs. According to multiple reports, Eberflus will have a second interview with the Bears next week. He first met with Chicago on January 17. Eberflus has been with the Colts since 2018 as the club’s defensive coordinator. [more] … [Read more...] about Bears set second interview with Matt Eberflus

Football coaches have plenty of different ways to coach football players. Laying hands on football players should no longer be one of those ways, regardless of whether it was ever acceptable (and, for decades, it was). That’s the message the NFL sent on Wednesday, loudly and clearly, by imposing punishment on Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians [more] … [Read more...] about NFL fines Bruce Arians $50,000 for his interaction with Andrew Adams

The NFL has fined Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians $50,000 for slapping the helmet of, and throwing an elbow at, safety Andrew Adams during Sunday’s playoff win over the Eagles. Meeting with reporters on Wednesday, Arians vowed to appeal the fine. “It ain’t go nothing to do with the game,” Arians added, via Rick Stroud of [more] … [Read more...] about Bruce Arians vows to appeal $50,000 fine for striking Andrew Adams