After failing to make it past the Divisional Round of the playoffs for the fourth straight year as Cowboys head coach, Mike McCarthy entered the 2024 NFL season on a bit of a hot seat. Often that type of pressure comes externally from a disgruntled fan base or media criticism, but the fact that nearly the entire coaching staff, including McCarthy, was playing on the final year … [Read more...] about NFC Coaching Rumors: Cowboys, Vrabel, Johnson
Minor NFL Transactions: 12/30/24
Monday’s minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Claimed off waivers (from Buccaneers): LB Vi Jones Placed on IR: S Joey Blount Baltimore Ravens Designated to return from IR: TE Charlie Kolar Detroit Lions Activated from IR: LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin Elevated: RB Jermar Jefferson, DE Chris Smith New York Jets Claimed off waivers (from Vikings): LB Jamin Davis Waived: K Anders … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 12/30/24
Bears Looking Into Brian Flores For HC; Candidates Curious About Kevin Warren’s Role
Brian Flores is prepared to once again pursue a head coaching job while simultaneously suing the NFL and several teams regarding his previous HC stay and some of his interviews. The Vikings’ defensive success may allow him to land a second-chance role before his discrimination lawsuit wraps, as interesting as that would be. While the Bears may well have another NFC North … [Read more...] about Bears Looking Into Brian Flores For HC; Candidates Curious About Kevin Warren’s Role
Lions Designate Kalif Raymond For Return
Higher-profile players potentially returning from injury have become one of the defining storylines for a dominant Lions team, as the Lions will need to give careful consideration as to whom they choose to activate from IR. A role player is the next man up here, however. The NFC North-leading team is opening Kalif Raymond‘s practice window Thursday. Raymond has been on IR with … [Read more...] about Lions Designate Kalif Raymond For Return
Dan Campbell, Hendon Hooker Address Teddy Bridgewater Signing
Usually, a Super Bowl contender signing a new backup quarterback in Week 17 signals a glaring lack of faith in the club’s usual No. 2. But Lions head coach Dan Campbell insisted that adding Teddy Bridgewater “doesn’t mean we’re disappointed” in 2023 third-rounder Hendon Hooker, who has spent the season backing up Jared Goff. “It’s just a different world that we’re getting ready … [Read more...] about Dan Campbell, Hendon Hooker Address Teddy Bridgewater Signing