The Cowboys have every right to entrust the kicking duties to kicker Brett Maher on Sunday, even though he missed four extra-point attempts on Monday night. But they’d better be sure he’s ready to go in Santa Clara. Bring in competition. Make him kick extra points and field goals, over and over and over again. [more] … [Read more...] about Cowboys need to put Brett Maher through the wringer this week
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Commanders request interview with Charles London for offensive coordinator
The Commanders are set to meet with Pat Shurmur about their offensive coordinator opening on Tuesday and they are also working on setting up another interview. Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post reports that the team has requested an interview with Falcons quarterbacks coach Charles London. The Commanders fired offensive coordinator Scott Turner last week. [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders request interview with Charles London for offensive coordinator
Browns hire Jim Schwartz as defensive coordinator
Jim Schwartz is the new defensive coordinator of the Cleveland Browns. The Browns finalized the hiring of Schwartz this morning, according to multiple reports. Cleveland began its defensive coordinator search a week ago after firing Joe Woods. In addition to Schwartz, the candidates were Steelers linebackers coach Brian Flores, Seahawks associate head coach Sean Desai [more] … [Read more...] about Browns hire Jim Schwartz as defensive coordinator
Tom Brady’s 66 passes were two short of all-time postseason record
If Monday night’s game was Tom Brady‘s final contest as a member of the Buccaneers, the Bucs got their money’s worth. Brady threw 66 passes in the 31-14 defeat. It was the second most attempts in any postseason game in NFL history, behind only the 68 passes thrown by former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in [more] … [Read more...] about Tom Brady’s 66 passes were two short of all-time postseason record
All four home teams favored in divisional round
As usual, the four home teams are favored to win this weekend’s four divisional round games. The biggest favorites are the AFC No. 1 seed Chiefs, who are favored by 8.5 points over the Jaguars. Next are the NFC No. 1 seed Eagles, 7.5-point favorites over the Giants. The Bills are 5-point favorites over the [more] … [Read more...] about All four home teams favored in divisional round