Archives for March 2022

The first official trade of 2022 could involve not a player, but a broadcaster. Appearing on the SI Media Podcast with Jimmy Traina (via Sports Business Daily), Jim Miller said he has heard that Fox and ESPN are engaged in “some real horse-trading” over Buck. The top play-by-play announced at Fox, Buck is under contract [more] … [Read more...] about Fox, ESPN reportedly are negotiating over Joe Buck

The Chargers are going to do what it takes to keep receiver Mike Williams, who is scheduled to become a free agent later this month. The team is prepared to use the franchise tag on Williams if they can’t reach a long-term deal with him before March 8, Tyler Dragon of USA Today reports. Williams, [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Chargers prepared to use franchise tag on Mike Williams

ESPN’s hiring of Troy Aikman as its Monday Night Football analyst means new jobs for Brian Griese and Louis Riddick after two seasons in the booth. Riddick interviewed for the Steelers’ General Manager job this week. Griese already has found a job working in the NFL. ESPN reports the 49ers have hired Griese as their [more] … [Read more...] about 49ers hire Brian Griese as quarterbacks coach

It looks like the Rams have found a new running backs coach. According to multiple reports, Los Angeles is expected to hire Ra’Shaad Samples for the position. Samples, 27, had been hired in November to be TC’s assistant head coach and running backs coach under new head coach Sonny Dykes. He spent the 2019-2021 seasons [more] … [Read more...] about Rams are expected to hire Ra’Shaad Samples as RBs coach