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• Jennings: Three under-the-radar Saints for 2025

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images These overlooked players may have a bigger impact than expected for New Orleans this season. As the New Orleans Saints turn the page and begin their next chapter, depth players will need to step up if the team hopes to stay competitive in a relatively weak division. With that in mind, here are three guys I believe aren’t getting enough attention but co...2025
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• Chargers 2025 preseason schedule is set

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chargers fans can now lock in their preseason plans through the month of August. On Wednesday afternoon, the Chargers finally announced all the confirmed dates and times for their 2025 preseason schedule. First up, we all know about their opening exhibition game against the Detroit Lions in Canton, Ohio for the Pro Football Hall...2025
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• A look ahead at Week 2: 49ers vs. Saints

D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images What to look for in the matchup between old division rivals. The NFL schedule is out, and the New Orleans Saints now know who they will be playing and when. In week 2, an old division rival, the San Francisco 49ers, comes to town. The 49ers will play their second straight road game to start the season after Seattle. If star running back Christian McCaffrey is h...2025
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• Chargers Preseason Schedule: Bolts to face former HC, OC vs. Saints

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The Chargers will join the Lions as one of two teams who will play four preseason games this year. Earlier this spring, it was announced that the Chargers and the Lions would play each other in the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. The exhibition marks the start of the preseason which will take place on July 31 at 6:00 p.m. PT. Due to th...2025
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• Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! You all know what to do. And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Top reactions to the Chargers schedule release video (Chargers.com) Instant analysis of the Chargers 2025 schedule (Chargers.com) Predicting the Chargers 2025 win-loss record with game-by-game picks ...2025
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• Free agent CB Asante Samuel Jr. visits the Saints

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Samuel Jr. is a viable option in the secondary pending his post-op check-in. Free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. is coming off of undergoing neck surgery in April, but he visited with the New Orleans Saints on Monday per Jeremy Fowler at ESPN. Asante Samuel Jr., one of the top free agent corners in this year’s class, is waiting to sign with a new team af...2025
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• Miguez: Grading the 2025 Saints draft class

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images How did the Saints do in Green Bay? Let's break it down. Now that the dust has settled on the 2025 NFL Draft and rookie minicamps get underway throughout the NFL next week, it's time to really look at the draft class for the New Orleans Saints as a whole. Personally, I think draft grades are silly so soon after the draft and before the players take the field, but I d...2025
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• Saints sign Chargers DE/OLB Chris Rumph II

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Could be a sneaky good move. While the New Orleans Saints draft is officially complete, some roster holes still remain. Due to the team's state going into the NFL Draft, an outcome like this was expected, so the Saints were expected to target some of those positions they could not address by going into free agency. The Saints have already started this process b...2025
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback

Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images Derek Carr’s injury creates a lot of questions around the quarterback position that could be answered in the second round of the NFL Draft. Since Drew Brees’ retirement on March 14, 2021, the quarterbacks playing in Brees’ stead have completed 1,377 passes in 2,173 attempts (63.4%) for 14,356 yards (6.6 yards per attempt). 102 touchdowns, 50 interceptions, and a pas...2025
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• Yaccarino’s Final 2025 Saints Mock Draft

Photo by Andrew Wevers/Getty Images Let’s see how this goes. The 2025 NFL Draft is almost here, and with the New Orleans Saints entering a new era of football, this draft will be pivotal for the team’s future. Also, with the draft almost upon us, it is the perfect time to do my final 2025 mock draft. Round 1, Pick 9 - QB Shedeur Sanders Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Th...2025
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: New Orleans Saints select pass rusher

Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images With the 9th overall pick in the 2025 Bleeding Green Nation community mock draft, New Orleans Saints GM FierceDisc65 selects ... Jalon Walker, EDGE, Georgia Prospect Profile Jalon Walker - LB/Edge - Georgia Height 6-1 Weight 243 Arm Length 32” Athletic testing unavailable due to injury sustained prior to Combine 2022: Played in all 15 games as a reserve ...2025
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• Stampede Blue Writers Roundtable: NFL Mock Draft

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images General managers around the league are switching their attention from free agency to the 2025 NFL draft, which is less than a month away with round 1 beginning on April 24th. The writers here at Stampede Blue are going to pretend they are the GM of all the 32 different teams and make their own picks for the entire first round. Each writer will be puttin...2025
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• Getting to know new Saints DT Davon Godchaux

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Who is the Saints' newest acquisition? Earlier this month, the New Orleans Saints agreed to trade a 2026 seventh-round NFL Draft pick to the New England Patriots in exchange for Davon Godchaux, a defensive tackle entering his ninth season. Trade: the New England Patriots have agreed to send DT Davon Godchaux to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for a 2...2025
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• Available free agents the Saints should target

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images With some cap space to use, building for the present and future is paramount. The New Orleans Saints started slow in the legal tampering period, but by the end of day 2, the team re-signed Chase Young and Juwan Johnson, traded for Davon Godchaux, and signed Justin Reid to a three-year contract. Even after making these moves, the Saints still have space...2025
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"Brandon Staley is reportedly the leading candidate for the Saints DC role"

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"49ers hire Nick Sorensen as new defensive coordinator, also add Brandon Staley, per report"

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"Chargers fire Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco one day after 42-point blowout loss to Raiders in Week 15"

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"Chargers' Brandon Staley explains bizarre OT timeout in excruciating season-ending loss to Raiders"

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"Plus, Chargers first-year coach Brandon Staley is already proving himself"

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"The Rams are finalizing deals to make Brandon Staley their defensive coordinator and Kevin O'Connell their offensive coordinator, sources tell ESPN's Adam Schefter."

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"Broncos hire another Bears assistant in Brandon Staley"

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"(AP) The Chicago Bears hired three assistants on Wednesday, bringing in Zach Azzanni as receivers coach, Brandon Staley as outside linebackers coach and Derius Swinton II as assistant special teams coach."

• Jennings: Three under-the-radar Saints for 2025
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• Free agent CB Asante Samuel Jr. visits the Saints
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• Miguez: Grading the 2025 Saints draft class
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• Saints sign Chargers DE/OLB Chris Rumph II
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback
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• Could the Saints be a potential landing spot for veteran cornerback Jalen Ramsey

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images New Orleans could look to try and add the 7x Pro Bowler. The New Orleans Saints could be a potential landing spot for Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Ramsey and the Dolphins have mutually agreed to part ways, per ESPN. The veteran cornerback spent two seas...2025
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• Yaccarino’s Final 2025 Saints Mock Draft
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: New Orleans Saints select pass rusher
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• Saints host Texas A&M DL Shemar Turner on a top-30 visit

Photo by Matthew Visinsky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images New Orleans continues to look to add to their defensive line. The New Orleans Saints are hosting Texas A&M defensive lineman Shemar Turner on a top-30 visit, per Nick Underhill. The Saints will host Shemar Turner on a 30 visit today, according to a source. The Texas A&M defensive tackle recorded eight sacks over the last two sea...2025
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• Former Saints S Will Harris signs two-year deal with Washington Commanders

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The former Saint has found a new home in Washington with Dan Quinn. The New Orleans Saints have lost safety Will Harris to the Washington Commanders. On Tuesday morning, Mike Garafolo reported that Harris inked a two-year deal worth eight million dollars with the Washington Commanders. The #Commanders have agreed to terms with S Will Harris on a two-yea...2025
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• Kevin O’Connell’s Press Conference from the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images What did the coach have to say? On Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, the NFL media got a chance to hear from the reigning, defending, undisputed NFL Coach of the Year, Kevin O’Connell of our Minnesota Vikings. O’Connell touched on numerous topics during his 15 minutes at the podium, and the good folks with the Vikings’ PR department have provided a...2025
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• New Rams assistant had foresight into what became a key playoff sequence

Kyle Terada-Imagn Images Multiple defensive penalties resulting in a touchdown? No one other than Dan Shamash had ever knew that was possible. Dan Shamash officially joined Sean McVay’s coaching staff this week as the team’s “game management coordinator and assistant tight ends coach”. A similar role was held by John Streicher last season for the Los Angeles Rams; however, Streicher left t...2025
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• Giants news, 2/22: McShay and Jeremiah comments, Howard Cross III, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Saturday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants mock draft tracker 6.0: Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders running neck-and-neck Todd McShay mock draft delivers a quarterback to the New York Giants Shedeur or Cam? Daniel Jeremiah says Cam Ward ‘more equipped’ to QB New York Giants New York Giants draft prosp...2025
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• Saints hiring former Chargers HC Brandon Staley as new defensive coordinator

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Kellen Moore, the Saints’ new head coach, was Brandon Staley’s offensive coordinator during the 2023 season. After numerous reports declaring him the favorite for the job, former Chargers head coach and 49ers defensive assistant Brandon Staley is being named the new defensive coordinator for the New Orleans Saints under Kellen Moore. During the 2023 seaso...2025
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• Saints request interview with Daronte Jones for DC vacancy

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images Jones is the Vikings pass game coordinator/DBs coach and has been a hot name in DC discussions this offseason. Kellen Moore and the New Orleans Saints are beginning to assemble their new staff, and while former Chargers head coach, Brandon Staley, was a hot name for their defensive coordinator job early on, the Saints are still doing their due diligenc...2025
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• Brandon Staley reportedly leading candidate for Saints DC job

Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images Brandon Staley’s defenses never ranked higher than 20th in total yards or points allowed during his three seasons with the Chargers. Following the official hire of Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore as the new head coach of the Saints, NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that former head Chargers head coach Brandon Staley is a...2025
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• 3 Storylines to watch in Chargers-Texans: Elite defense needs to lead the way

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images If the Chargers want to ensure a victory against the Texans, the elite defense of the Bolts will have to arrive like they have time and time again in 2024. The Chargers are set to kickoff against the Texans in a little under 24 hours from when I’m writing this very sentence. It’s the first playoff game since the 2022 season and just the second since the 12-4...2025
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• Getting to know new Saints DT Davon Godchaux
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• Joey Bosa’s 8 biggest suitors in NFL free agency, ranked by where we think he’ll land

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images What’s the best landing spot for Joey Bosa? Let’s rank ‘em. Wednesday marked a fascinating day in the NFL ahead of free agency, with the Seattle Seahawks releasing Tyler Lockett and granting wide receiver DK Metcalf permission to seek a trade. But those were not the only moves that made news on the West Coast. Wednesday evening brought word that the Los ...2025
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• Kevin O’Connell’s Press Conference from the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine
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• The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/22/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Micah Parsons, Tyreek Hill, DK Metcalf among NFL stars who SHOULD be traded this offseason - NFL.comMicah Parsons is one of just seven players to top 50 sacks in his first four NFL seasons. Could the Cowboys really be moving on from the 2021 Defensive Rookie of...2025
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• What a potential Kellen Moore defensive coaching staff could look like for the Saints

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images As Super Bowl LIX has concluded in New Orleans, Moore prepares to assemble his defensive coaching staff as the presumptive Saints head coach. It is almost a certainty that the New Orleans Saints are hiring Super Bowl LIX Champion Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Coordinator Kellen Moore to become their new Head Coach this week. With that being the prevai...2025
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• Dallas Cowboys coaching candidate profile: Kellen Moore

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Here is what the Cowboys could be getting in Kellen Moore. The Dallas Cowboys continue to move forward in their head coaching search, putting together interviews and building out a list of candidates. Thursday morning brought the news everyone was waiting for, though: Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore has been requested to interview in Dallas. ...2025
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• 3 Storylines to watch in Chargers-Texans: Elite defense needs to lead the way
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• Cowboys free agency: Mike Zimmer steals linebacker Eric Kendricks from 49ers

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Dallas Cowboys are on the free agency board with linebacker Eric Kendricks! It took past working hours on Day 3 of free agency, but the Dallas Cowboys are on the board. And in typical Dallas Cowboys fashion, they did it in style. Linebacker Eric Kendricks has officially decided to rejoin Mike Zimmer, this time with the good guys. Another change of heart: af...2024
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• Former Chargers HC Brandon Staley earning several DC interviews

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images The Chargers’ former head coach has several interviews lined up, including the Packers and Dolphins. Following Brandon Staley’s abrupt exit as head coach of the Chargers, we had yet to hear his name used in any capacity throughout the coaching carousel. Until now, that is. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, Staley is scheduled to meet with the Packer...2024
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• Chargers' Brandon Staley explains bizarre OT timeout in excruciating season-ending loss to Raiders
The Chargers head coach had his reasons for stopping the clock and avoiding a possible tie...2022
• Chargers fire Brandon Staley, GM Tom Telesco one day after 42-point blowout loss to Raiders in Week 15

The Chargers let go of Staley after Thursday night's ugly loss to the Raiders...2023
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• Chargers fire coach Staley and GM Telesco

The Los Angeles Chargers have fired head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco amid their disappointing 5-9 season, the team announced Friday....2023
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• Chargers coach Staley on job: 'Believe in myself'

After the Chargers' 63-21 loss to the Raiders on Thursday night, coach Brandon Staley said he was confident his players still believed in him and that he deserved to continue in his role....2023
• NFL insider notes: Steelers must consider benching Big Ben, Mac Jones hype train hits wall, more from Week 3
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• NFL Week 2 overreactions, reality checks: Jets moving on from Zach Wilson? How hot is Brandon Staley seat?

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• Chargers' Brandon Staley wants 'ruling' after Browns push Austin Ekeler into the end zone to get ball back
But the Chargers head coach complemented the Browns for pushing Ekeler in for the winning score...2021
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• 49ers hire Nick Sorensen as new defensive coordinator, also add Brandon Staley, per report

San Francisco is revamping the defensive side of the ball...2024
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• Jennings: Three under-the-radar Saints for 2025
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• Chargers 2025 preseason schedule is set
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• A look ahead at Week 2: 49ers vs. Saints
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• Chargers Preseason Schedule: Bolts to face former HC, OC vs. Saints
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• Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread
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• Gray: Pre-Draft Saints notable notes

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Schefter throws some cold water on Sanders at 9. With the NFL Draft looming large this week we’re starting out Monday morning with a report from NFL Insider Adam Schefter. His information on the New Orleans Saints seems to dash some cold water on the thoughts of Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders at pick No. 9. Schefter says there’s a belief around the league that the Sain...2025
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• Saints remaining needs going into the second day of free agency

Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Some moves have been made, but more work needs to be done. Going into the 2025 offseason, the New Orleans Saints roster outlook for next season was worrying. A mix of aging players, young talent not performing to their best ability, and pending important free agents created a perfect storm of trouble. The Saints would have to do some w...2025
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• NFC East news: New York searching for a QB, Washington favorites to land Myles Garrett

Kevin R. Wexler / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The latest news from around the NFC East division. Giants are ‘scouring the landscape’ for their next franchise QB - Dan Benton, USA Today Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll will need to find the right guy for their job security. The New York Giants are very obviously in need of a quarterback (or two) this offseason and have made it clear that...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Key 2025 Broncos offseason dates

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The 2025 season is right around the corner. With Sunday being the first weekend without any NFL football since August, the cold reality of a long offseason has set in. Thankfully, the league has done a great job of peppering in dates of intrigue during the offseason. Here is your Mile High Report guide to just what is hap...2025
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• Giants news, 2/11: Super Bowl odds, Jermaine Eluemunor, Brian Daboll, Plaxico Burress, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Tuesday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Super Bowl 60 odds: New York Giants are the longest of long shots New York Giants hire assistant QB coach with Matthew Stafford connection New York Giants get their QB in 2 post-Super Bowl mock drafts 2025 NFL Draft prospect profile - Kevin Winston Jr., S, Penn State ...2025
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• Browns OC search: Which candidate do you hope the Browns hire? Vote!

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports This is a crucial juncture of Cleveland’s offensive journey Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski had the same offensive coaches since he was hired in 2020. After the playoff spanking against the Houston Texans, a club that they had beaten convincingly during the regular season, Stefanski fired RB coach Stump Mitchell, TE coach T.C. McCartney, and OC ...2024
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• Cowboys news: How Mike McCarthy and Dak Prescott’s connection has Dallas flying

Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Your Sunday morning Cowboys news How the Mike McCarthy-Dak Prescott bond spurred the Cowboys - Todd Archer, ESPN You can tell by their interactions on the sidelines that head coach Mike McCarthy and Dak Prescott have a great relationship that allowed the offense to flourish. With McCarthy as his playcaller, Prescott had the best season of his career. He cut ...2024
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• Chargers-Vikings Game Recap: Herbert, Allen cook up history in 28-24 win over Vikings

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Justin Herbert and Keenan Allen combined for 18 catches and 215 receiving yards in what became one of the most-entertaining games of the young 2023 season. Chargers-Vikings was everything you would have expected: Plenty of points Back-breaking penalties Injuries Mind-numbing turnovers Plays that left your mouth open Before the final buzzer sounded, y...2023
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• Nobody was ready to play football in the NFL’s saddest opening Sunday

The Vikings found a way to blow it, and more winners and losers from Week 1. There was less “Are you ready for some football?!” and more “Is anyone actually ready to play football?” in Week 1 of the NFL of Sunday. With the exception of the 49ers, Dolphins, and Packers nobody really turned up to play at a high level, giving us one heck of a wet fart of a week if you were invested in anything beyond...2023
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• Chargers' Brandon Staley shares thoughtful, nuanced response to Jon Gruden email scandal

The first-year head coach had a lot to say about Gruden's emails, and did a great job of conveying his message....2021
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