Football Page 525 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

The LA Chargers are finally interesting
Los Angeles’ most faceless and fanless team has landed a superstar. The NFL is a failsafe league. All of its television rights are national — as well as massive — and the roster construction is limited by a hard salary cap. The Los Angeles Chargers may not be hurting financially, but they are a thir...

Lamar Jackson: Chiefs-Ravens showdown 'a heavyweight fight'
The Kansas City Chiefs are in the AFC Championship Game for the sixth straight season and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson indicates that it's time to put up your dukes....

Falcons interview Mike Vrabel for HC vacancy
The Atlanta Falcons announced Wednesday that they conducted an in-person interview with Mike Vrabel as they continue to search for a new head coach....

Wolverines AD thanks 'Michigan Man' Jim Harbaugh
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel vowed to do everything in his power to keep Jim Harbaugh in Ann Arbor....

Reports: Chargers hiring Jim Harbaugh as HC
Jim Harbaugh is leaving the University of Michigan to become the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday....

Reports: Bengals to promote Dan Pitcher to OC
The Cincinnati Bengals are poised to promote quarterbacks coach Dan Pitcher to offensive coordinator, NFL Network and The Athletic reported Wednesday....

'Hungry' Nick Sirianni stays, Eagles boot coordinators for 'new ideas'
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni sticks around for a fourth year as head coach in Philadelphia but is spending the playoffs interviewing for the newly vacant coordinator roles on his staff....

Report: Ravens TE Mark Andrews to play in AFC title game
Mark Andrews was on the practice field for the second consecutive week when the Baltimore Ravens kicked off preparations for the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday....

Lions sign TE Zach Ertz, DL Tyson Alualu from practice squad
The Detroit Lions signed tight end Zach Ertz and defensive lineman Tyson Alualu from the practice squad on Wednesday, placing tight end Brock Wright on injured reserve with a broken forearm....

Reports: Duce Staley joins Browns as RBs coach
Duce Staley is joining the Cleveland Browns as running backs coach, CBS Sports and Cleveland.com reported Wednesday....

It's OK for Brock Purdy to be OK
I wish that we all would just let Brock Purdy be. Of course, that is boring, and without constantly questioning his impact on the San Francisco 49ers’ success, shows like Get Up and First Take would not exist. However, no amount of screaming into a microphone attached to a sports jacket lapel will c...

Lions, 49ers dig in for dogfight with Super Bowl on horizon
Toss your history lessons and memories of a woebegone franchise, and Lions coach Dan Campbell knows what you can do with your opinions about underdog Detroit in the NFC Championship Game Sunday....

Dolphins, DC Vic Fangio part ways; Philly calling?
The Miami Dolphins and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio mutually agreed to part ways on Wednesday, the team announced....

49ers WR Deebo Samuel (shoulder) misses practice
San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel missed Wednesday's practice with his injured shoulder, and his status for Sunday's NFC Championship Game remains uncertain....

Panthers DC Ejiro Evero has 2nd interview with Falcons
Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero has completed a second interview for Atlanta's head coaching position, the Falcons announced Wednesday....

Report: Chiefs G Joe Thuney (pec) doubtful for Sunday
Kansas City Chiefs left guard Joe Thuney will not practice Wednesday due to a pectoral injury and is "unlikely" to play in Sunday's AFC title game in Baltimore, ESPN reported....

Titans hire Brian Callahan as coach, promote Ran Carthon
The Tennessee Titans hired Brian Callahan as head coach and promoted Ran Carthon to executive vice president and general manager on Wednesday....

QB Will Rogers changes course, will stay at Washington
Former Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers is honoring his commitment to Washington after all....

Ohio State is buying the best team NIL can get. It better pay off
Don’t get mad, get even. Or in the case of Ohio State, get everybody you can....

Reports: Packers part with DC Joe Barry
Packers defensive coordinator Joe Barry was fired after a rollercoaster season in Green Bay, NFL Network reported Wednesday....