The pipeline of former NFL players to high-profile head-coaching jobs without much high-level experience continues to grow. Former quarterback Trent Dilfer reportedly is expected to become the next head coach at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN.com. Dilfer, who worked for ESPN after his playing career ended, has served as a [more] … [Read more...] about Trent Dilfer is expected to become the next head coach at UAB
Archives for November 2022
Mike Tomlin: “I have no response” to 19-3 Monday night record
The Steelers have always been a tough out under Mike Tomlin, who’s now in his 16th year as head coach and has a .631 regular-season winning percentage. But Tomlin’s teams have been particularly good on Monday Night Football. With the Week 12 victory over Indianapolis, Pittsburgh is 19-3 on Monday nights since Tomlin took over [more] … [Read more...] about Mike Tomlin: “I have no response” to 19-3 Monday night record
Report: Jake Peetz is expected to depart Rams to join Matt Rhule’s Nebraska staff
New Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule is bringing one of his former NFL assistants with him to Lincoln. According to Pete Thamel of ESPN, current Rams offensive assistant Jake Peetz is expected to join Rhule’s staff at Nebraska — Peetz’s alma mater — as quarterbacks coach and another undetermined staff role. Peetz was the Panthers’ [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Jake Peetz is expected to depart Rams to join Matt Rhule’s Nebraska staff
Will both Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers be back in 2023?
Not long ago, it seemed as if both Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers would retire after the 2022 season. Now, as the final third of the current campaign commences, there’s a much different vibe. As to Brady, his recent comment that he’d rather lose than not play at all doesn’t sound [more] … [Read more...] about Will both Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers be back in 2023?
Commanders designate Wes Schweitzer for return
The Commanders could have some help on the way for their offensive line. The team announced on Wednesday that Wes Schweitzer has been designated for return from injured reserve. Schweitzer has been out since suffering a concussion against the Eagles in the third week of the season. Schweitzer will have 21 days to practice with [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders designate Wes Schweitzer for return
