If the betting markets know something, Aaron Rodgers is heading to Las Vegas. The betting odds at DraftKings have the Raiders as -390 favorites to be the team Rodgers takes his first snap for in the 2023 regular season. The Packers are a distant second at +300, followed by the Jets at +600, Buccaneers at [more] … [Read more...] about Raiders are betting favorites to be Aaron Rodgers’ 2023 team
Brandon Graham: You can’t play scared of Patrick Mahomes
The Eagles have racked up sacks at near historic levels this season, but they haven’t had to tangle with Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes yet. If the Eagles get five sacks in Super Bowl LVII, they will have the most in a single season by any defense in NFL history. They’ve done that by attacking quarterbacks [more] … [Read more...] about Brandon Graham: You can’t play scared of Patrick Mahomes
Chiefs’ Melvin Gordon: This situation is not what I wanted, being on a practice squad
Melvin Gordon is at the Super Bowl with the Chiefs, but he’s the first to admit he doesn’t deserve any of the credit for the Chiefs’ success. Gordon is on the practice squad and has yet to play in a game for the Chiefs. He almost certainly won’t play in the Super Bowl, either. “I [more] … [Read more...] about Chiefs’ Melvin Gordon: This situation is not what I wanted, being on a practice squad
Sean Payton: Russell Wilson called me during the interview process
During Denver’s search for a new head coach, a report emerged that quarterback Russell Wilson wanted Sean Payton to get the job. Wilson communicated that position directly to Payton. At his introductory press conference on Monday, Payton was asked whether Wilson contacted Payton while the search was happening. “Yeah, he did,” Payton told reporters. “When [more] … [Read more...] about Sean Payton: Russell Wilson called me during the interview process
Matt Nagy: Justin Fields will “without a doubt” play in a Super Bowl
After former Bears head coach Matt Nagy was fired last year, he found a soft landing within the Chiefs’ coaching staff as the club’s quarterbacks coach. It’s a position he held before in the same organization under Andy Reid from 2013-2015. He was the team’s offensive coordinator from 2016-2017, too, before Chicago hired him. Nagy’s [more] … [Read more...] about Matt Nagy: Justin Fields will “without a doubt” play in a Super Bowl