Bears There was a moment in the Bears’ Wild Card win over the Packers where TE Colston Loveland converted a two-point conversion after lining up against LB Nick Niemann, who hadn’t appeared in a single defensive snap throughout the regular season. Chicago passing game coordinator Press Taylor points out that they had a great matchup in that situation. “You’re getting a guy … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Colston Loveland, Drew Petzing, Bears, Lions, Packers
Ravens Will Interview Lions WR Coach Scottie Montgomery For OC Opening
NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports the Ravens will interview Lions assistant HC/WR coach Scottie Montgomery for their OC opening. Here’s an updated list of candidates for the Ravens’ OC vacancy: Former Chiefs OC Matt Nagy Former Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury Bills OC Joe Brady Broncos offensive pass game coordinator Davis Webb Lions assistant HC/WR coach Scottie Montgomery … [Read more...] about Ravens Will Interview Lions WR Coach Scottie Montgomery For OC Opening
Lions Adding Former Giants OC Mike Kafka To Coaching Staff
According to Tom Pelissero, the Lions will be adding former Giants OC Mike Kafka to the coaching staff. He adds Kafka will have a high-ranking role. Detroit has already filled its offensive coordinator vacancy by hiring Drew Petzing, and he’ll take over play-calling duties from HC Dan Campbell. Kafka, 38, is a former fourth-round pick of the Eagles back in 2010. He played for … [Read more...] about Lions Adding Former Giants OC Mike Kafka To Coaching Staff
NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams, Bears, Eagles, Lions
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson said creating chemistry between QB Caleb Williams and his receivers will be a point of emphasis this offseason. “When I think about being fundamentally sound, we got to do a better job catching the football next year,” Johnson said, via ESPN. “I can tell you right now that’ll be a point of emphasis for us when they come back in the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams, Bears, Eagles, Lions
Lions OL Dan Skipper Retiring & Immediately Transitioning To Coaching
According to Justin Rogers, Lions OL Dan Skipper is retiring. Rogers added that Skipper’s injury history was a large factor in his decision to hang it up. Per Rogers, Skipper plans to quickly transition into coaching, and he’s set to work with OL and TEs at the East/West Shrine game. Skipper, 31, originally signed on with the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent out of Arkansas … [Read more...] about Lions OL Dan Skipper Retiring & Immediately Transitioning To Coaching