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Ravens tab Zach Orr as defensive coordinator
The Baltimore Ravens hired Zach Orr as their new defensive coordinator on Thursday, one day after Mike Macdonald left that position to become the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks....

Panthers' new brass: 'It's going to get better'
The Carolina Panthers introduced new general manager Dan Morgan and new head coach Dave Canales on Thursday, and Morgan made a vow to fans....

Dan Quinn is another uninspired hire by the Washington Commanders
Anytime new ownership takes over an NFL organization, it’s an exciting, yet strange time as they figure out things along the way. It’s an even bigger deal when that new group in charge is tasked with fixing the franchise from top to bottom as is the case in Washington Commanders. It was announced on...

Ranking the new NFL head coaching hires
With the Washington Commanders hiring Dan Quinn, the NFL’s head coaching cycle has officially concluded. Barring any unforeseen firings, eight coaches have new jobs, and none of them are Bill Belichick, Pete Carroll, or Mike Vrabel. With the dust finally settled, it’s time to see how each team fared...

Report: Marshall RB Rasheen Ali (biceps) pulls out of Senior Bowl
Marshall running back Rasheen Ali has pulled out of the Senior Bowl after rupturing a biceps tendon in practice, NFL Network reported Thursday....

Travis Kelce dispels Taylor Swift relationship conspiracy theories
Travis Kelce has thrived off being the bad guy on the football field. Now, it’s creeping into his dating life. ...

Reports: Dan Quinn to be named head coach of Commanders
The Washington Commanders will name Dan Quinn as their head coach, multiple outlets reported Thursday....

New Panthers coach expects DC Ejiro Evero to return
New Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales said he expects Ejiro Evero to return as defensive coordinator....

Six months from the season and Deion Sanders’ mouth is already writing checks his team can’t cash
Just because the invite list has been expanded, it doesn’t mean you’ll be receiving a Save-the-Date. And while the College Football Playoffs are increasing from four to 12 teams, Colorado’s chances of making it are as laughable as their performance was against Washington State. ...

Report: Dolphins consider Chris Shula for DC opening
The Miami Dolphins are interviewing Chris Shula, grandson of franchise icon Don Shula, on Thursday for their defensive coordinator vacancy, NFL Network reported....

Why wasn't Eric Bieniemy named Commanders head coach?
(UPDATE, 11:20 am, Feb. 1): ESPN is reporting that Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn has been named Commanders head coach.)...

Reports: Titans set to hire Dennard Wilson as DC
Dennard Wilson, the secondary coach of the Baltimore Ravens' highly regarded defense this season, is set to join the Tennessee Titans as defensive coordinator, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday night....

Has everything 'Bill Belichick' been shadow banned by NFL franchises?
The NFL’s coaching carousel is done spinning, with two of the seemingly most sought-after candidates — Bill Belichick and Mike Vrabel — still on the their plastic horses. When the New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans announced they were moving on from their respective coaches, I would’ve bet my...

Packers hire Boston College's Jeff Hafley as defensive coordinator
The Green Bay Packers hired Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley as defensive coordinator on Wednesday....

To the 'Nikki Haley/America has never been racist' crowd, I present you the Cardell Hayes case
It has been eight years since former New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith was killed in a road rage incident. Cardell Hayes was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 25 years in prison back in December 2016. However, the verdict was not unanimous. At the time, Louisiana was one of only t...

Falcons announce additional coaching staff moves
The Atlanta Falcons, who hired former Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris as head coach last week, announced multiple appointments to their coaching staff Wednesday....

Wait, did Zach Wilson think he and Aaron Rodgers were making a buddy movie together?
Well, here’s a shocking revelation: The Zach Wilson-Aaron Rodgers relationship reportedly soured as the 2023 season progressed in New York. Go figure. Apparently, Wilson thought he’d be able to stay in direct contact with Rodgers after Rodgers’ Achilles injury in Week 1. Obviously, that didn’t happe...

The NFL’s sole desire to get Taylor Swift in the Super Bowl? Money
So let me get this straight: The NFL is in bed with the left, Taylor Swift, President Joe Biden and Travis Kelce all in order to what? Improve Biden’s poll numbers and alienate a segment of its fanbase that’s been unwavering in its loyalty since Colin Kaepernick started kneeling in protest of police...

Commanders have NFL's final head coaching vacancy
The only vacancy sign still flashing "open" during the current NFL coaching cycle is in the nation's capital....
