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• Lions News: Jim Caldwell among Detroit alum at Darius Slay’s retirement party

Earlier this offseason, former Detroit Lions second-round pick Darius Slay announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 years in the league. While he spent the final six seasons away from Detroit, the prime of his career was spent as a Lion. Over the weekend, Slay threw a party in his home state of Georgia […]...2026
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• Report: Dallas Cowboys expected to interview Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn

Kara Durrette/Getty Images The Cowboys’ coaching search will reportedly last for a month. Friday marks the fourth full day of the Dallas Cowboys coaching search as they officially parted ways with Mike McCarthy on Monday. If you are curious, it took about a week last time they were looking for a head coach for them to ultimately land on McCarthy himself. According to recent reports it appe...2025
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• Texans win AFC South in the nick of time.

The best team in the south After holding off the Miami Dolphins yesterday, then benefiting from the Denver Broncos decimation of the Indianapolis Colts, your Houston Texans were crowned AFC South Champions for the 2nd straight year. That win put the Texans at 9-5 on the season so far, not only good enough to win the AFC South, but better than any team in the NFC South as well. Sure that second pa...2024
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• Why the Lions’ rushing attack is key to a Thanksgiving win over Bears

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Breaking down one key matchup from Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions with a deep statistical dive. We all know the drill. Realistically, the Detroit Lions need this win even more than the fledgling Caleb Williams-led Chicago Bears—even with Matt Eberflus’ scorching-hot seat. Dan Campbell, Jared Goff, and the entire Lions nucleus need their first win in front of t...2024
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• Breaking down the Bears’ offensive, defensive schemes

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Taking a closer look at the offensive and defensive schemes of the Detroit Lions Week 13 opponent: the Chicago Bears The Detroit Lions (10-1) will take on the Chicago Bears (4-7) on Thanksgiving Day in Week 13. For the Lions, they’re riding a nine-game winning streak, while the Bears have lost their last five. The Bears made a change at offensive coordinator ...2024
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• Breaking down Colts’ offensive, defensive schemes

Jenna Watson/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK The Indianapolis Colts appear to have a new offensive philosophy. We break down Indy’s schemes on both side of the ball in our Week 12 Lions preview. The Detroit Lions (9-1) will take on the Indianapolis Colts (5-6) in Week 12, as both teams look to continue their winning ways. For the Lions, they’ve won eight in a row and are setting franchise re...2024
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Texans defensive scheme

Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images Houston will be quite the challenge One overlooked aspect of the Cowboys’ most recent iteration of their rivalry with the 49ers was just how dominant the San Francisco defense had become. Much of that had been led by then coordinator DeMeco Ryans, who called defensive plays against the Cowboys in each of their two playoff losses to the 49ers. Last year, Ry...2024
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• Breaking down Titans’ offensive, defensive schemes

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Breaking down the offensive and defensive schemes of the Tennessee Titans, who the Detroit Lions will square off against in Week 8. The Detroit Lions (5-1) will take on the Tennessee Titans (1-5) in Week 8 of the 2024 regular season. The Titans have a brand new coaching staff this season, moving on from head coach Mike Vrabel and his staff after six season...2024
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• Notes: ‘Price is Right’ contestant wears awesome Lions shirt, thanks Dan Campbell

Photo by Michael Yarish/CBS via Getty Images There was a devoted Detroit Lions fan on “The Price is Right” this week, and his appearance was EVERYTHING. The Detroit Lions are officially part of the national culture now. This week, on an episode of the game show “Price is Right,” a contestant named Darrell was sporting a pretty awesome Lions shirt. The Honolulu Blue t-shirt read “I LIKED ...2024
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• Notes: What has Zach Zenner been up to?

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The former Lions running back is engaged in new careers as an agent and sports nutrition expert. After a nice career as an undrafted free agent (four seasons with the Lions and then a handful of games with the Cardinals, Dolphins, and Saints in 2019), fan favorite Zach Zenner left the game in 2019 but returned in a different way off the field....2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs’ offense can use late-season adjustments to excel in playoffs

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, January 12 The latest How the Chiefs’ offense can use these late-season adjustments to excel in the playoffs | Kansas City Star Against the Las Vegas Raiders, [I] pinpointed a disastrous two-minute drill as the microcosm for pre-snap chaos. Over a 10-play span, the Kansas City Chiefs on four occasions didn’t make it to the li...2024
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• Sean Desai’s demotion is a total team failure

Photo by Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Panic! At the Linc A home blowout. Followed by a divisional blowout. Followed by a coaching change that isn’t a coaching change but that is a coaching change. The Eagles are on the brink of a December disaster. There were signs. On Saturday Brooks Kubena of The Athletic published a story of how the players went to the coaches and asked t...2023
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• Chiefs-Lions 5 questions with the enemy: What if the Chiefs cannot pressure Jared Goff?

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images We welcome Pride of Detroit for answers to five questions about the Detroit Lions before Thursday’s Week 1 matchup On Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs face the Detroit Lions. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Kansas City is favored to win. We welcome Ryan Matthews of Pride of Detroit — our sister SB Nation site covering the Detroit Lions — for Five Questi...2023
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• It’s time to give Taylor Decker his flowers

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Three head coaches, two general managers, and a lot of roster turnover. Detroit Lions’ LT Taylor Decker has been through a lot since arriving in 2016, and at 29 years old, he is playing some of the best football of his career. These days if you turn on your TV or open your phone, chances are you will read or see something related to the Detroit Lions. Whether...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs’ offense can use late-season adjustments to excel in playoffs
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• NFL's Marvin Jones pays tribute to native background with great tattoo
Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones is paying homage to his family’s Cherokee background with what has to be considered one of the best tattoos we’ve seen in a long while. Moonlighting as an American Idol contestant in his spare time, Jones just inked himself up with a beautiful tribal tat. Amazingly, the artist freestyled the ink and it took only two sessions to complete. You can see the ful...2018
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• Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Hopkins Learns the High Cost of Early Stardom
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chuck Pagano Leads List of NFL Coaches in Jeopardy
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• Ameer Abdullah's Explosiveness Will Add Needed Balance to Detroit Lions Offense
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"Lions News: Jim Caldwell among Detroit alum at Darius Slay’s retirement party"

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"Mac Engel was kind enough recently to document all of the people who Dallas interviewed after Parcells left: Jerry interviewed the following candidates: Bears defensive coordinator Ron Rivera; Indianapolis Colts assistant head coach/quarterbacks coach Jim Caldwell; Dolphins quarterbacks coach Jason Garrett; San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Norv Turner; former 49ers head coach Mike Singletary; Chargers defensive coordinator Wade Phillips; New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gary Gibbs; as well as members of Parcells’ staff that included receivers coach Todd Haley, offensive line coach Tony Sparano, secondary coach Todd Bowles."

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"Back when it was Year 1 under the combination of the failed odd couple pairing of Jim Caldwell and new general manager Bob Quinn."

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"Panthers hire former Lions coach Jim Caldwell as Frank Reich's new senior assistant"

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"Bears 2022 head coach tracker: Chicago interviews Brian Daboll, Jim Caldwell; request meeting with Bills DC"

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"Jaguars plan to interview Doug Pederson and Jim Caldwell for head coach opening"

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"Jim Caldwell, Kevin O'Connell among candidates for Eagles' offensive coordinator job, per report"

2019
"Former NFL head coach Jim Caldwell eager to return to sidelines in 2020"

2018
"Jim Caldwell fired after 4 seasons as Detroit Lions coach"

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"'They said they got it wrong,' Jim Caldwell said at the half."

2016
"Calvin Johnson hasn't made an official announcement yet, but ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the Detroit Lions wide receiver spoke to his family as well as Lions head coach Jim Caldwell about his intention to retire this offseason."

2015
"In spite of his team's slow start to the season, Lions head coach Jim Caldwell was confident his players had been progressing on the field."

2014
"It seemed to be somewhat of a risk for Jim Caldwell to trust putting the mediocre defense he was inheriting in Detroit in the hands of someone who had never been a coordinator in the NFL."

• Report: Dallas Cowboys expected to interview Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Steelers defense

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images It won’t be easy, but there is a path to success against this Steelers defense Don’t look now, but the Cowboys offense seems to be getting into a bit of a rhythm. After scoring 19 points in the fourth quarter against the Ravens, the offense took another step forward against the Giants, most notably with Dak Prescott posting a sky high completion rate an...2024
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• Dan Campbell becomes second Lions coach in 50 years to hit this milestone

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images On Monday, Dan Campbell became just the second Detroit Lions coach in the past 50 years to pass this threshold. On Monday night, the Detroit Lions moved to 3-1 on the season, joining eight other teams with at least three wins over the first four weeks of the season. However, more notably, this was a notable game in Dan Campbell’s coaching career with t...2024
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• History says Jared Goff is good enough to lead Lions to Super Bowl

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Let’s make one thing clear: Jared Goff can be the quarterback to deliver Detroit its most coveted title, but he isn’t going to do it alone. The Detroit Lions had never experienced the kind of continuity and consistency at the quarterback position that Matthew Stafford provided. Not in my lifetime, not in my father’s lifetime (who was born in 1960), so not in...2024
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• Notes: ‘Price is Right’ contestant wears awesome Lions shirt, thanks Dan Campbell
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• How responsible are the Rams for Lions success?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Do the Rams carry responsibility for creating a potential NFC Powerhouse in the Detroit Lions? Over the next two years, the Los Angeles Rams will be looking to capitalize on the end of a window with the core of Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp. One of the teams that will very likely be in their way is the same team that took them out in the wild card ro...2024
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• NFL free agent profile: FB Michael Burton

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Should the Broncos re-sign this Super Bowl champion? Here we are with another NFL free agent profile! This time we’re studying the fullback on the Denver Broncos depth chart (per ESPN), and we’ll be exploring whether Denver should re-sign him. Ladies and gentlemen, let’s turn our attentions toward Michael Burton. #Broncos Michael Burton on being rated ...2024
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• Texans win AFC South in the nick of time.
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• Why the Lions’ rushing attack is key to a Thanksgiving win over Bears
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Texans defensive scheme
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• History says Jared Goff is good enough to lead Lions to Super Bowl
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• Ravens keeping Todd Monken will prove more impactful than losing Mike Macdonald in 2024

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Given the franchise’s history at identifying and developing successors at defensive coordinator, the retention of their innovative offensive coordinator is a bigger boost for this upcoming season. The Baltimore Ravens coaching staff underwent a massive brain drain on the defensive side of the ball during the offseason with three top assistants being poac...2024
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• How responsible are the Rams for Lions success?
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• Report: Dallas Cowboys expected to interview Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn
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• Breaking down Colts’ offensive, defensive schemes
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• History says Jared Goff is good enough to lead Lions to Super Bowl
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• Notes: ‘Price is Right’ contestant wears awesome Lions shirt, thanks Dan Campbell
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• NFL free agent profile: FB Michael Burton
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• Notes: What has Zach Zenner been up to?
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs’ offense can use late-season adjustments to excel in playoffs
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• 7 takeaways from the Lions’ comeback win over the Bears

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions pulled off a miracle on Sunday, rallying to defeat the division-rival Chicago Bears. And you thought the Los Angeles Chargers game last week was intense? In their Week 11 tilt, the Detroit Lions were staring down the barrel of a brutal divisional loss to the Chicago Bears. The Lions, however, were never going down quietly. Detroit stole the g...2023
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• The Detroit Lions are beginning to believe

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Applied force has never looked so good. The Lions know they can win. Detroit sports are up to their old tricks. Splashes of blue invaded a red tide in Arrowhead Stadium, standing in stark contrast on a night of celebration for the Kansas City Chiefs. They were raising a banner; the Detroit Lions and their fans were seeking a different kind of validation....2023
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• It’s time to give Taylor Decker his flowers
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• Calvin Johnson Reportedly Told Jim Caldwell He Plans to Retire
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• Lions vs. Seahawks: Score and Twitter Reaction for Monday Night Football
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• Jim Caldwell fired after 4 seasons as Detroit Lions coach

The Detroit Lions are expected to look closely at New England Patriots coordinators Josh McDaniels and Matt Patricia as head coach replacements ...2018
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• NFL Head of Officiating Speaks on Controversial Play in Lions vs. Cowboys
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• Lions fire head coach Caldwell after 4 seasons
Jim Caldwell, 62, had winning seasons in three of his four years as coach of the Lions. However, Detroit missed the playoffs twice in the last three seasons....2018
• Caldwell: Lions re-signing Suh one of highest priorities
Has Ndamukong Suh played his final game for the Detroit Lions? Coach Jim Caldwell said Monday that re-signing the free-agent defensive tackle is one of the team's highest priorities....2015
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• Cowboys-Lions fallout: Jim Caldwell calls for improved use of technology in officiating
Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell says he believes the NFL can improve the way it uses technology and further remove the "human factor" from the way games are officiated....2015
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• Lions hire former Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia as new coach
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• The Honolulu Blueprint: 5 keys to a Lions victory over the Panthers

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Identifying the key things the Detroit Lions can do to secure a victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 5. The Detroit Lions are taking on the winless Carolina Panthers in Week 5, but both teams have something to prove, though in very different ways. “This is another opponent who’s dying for a win,” coach Dan Campbell said of Carolina. “They’ve got a...2023
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chuck Pagano Leads List of NFL Coaches in Jeopardy
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Josh Gordon and Late-Season Spark Plugs
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• Detroit Lions Proving to Be Comeback Kids of 2014 NFL Season
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Shattered Records and Missing Weapons
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• NFL Week 7 Picks: Cowboys Are Surging, but Broncos Are Leading the Polls
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• Report: Dallas Cowboys expected to interview Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn
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• Texans win AFC South in the nick of time.
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• Why the Lions’ rushing attack is key to a Thanksgiving win over Bears
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Texans defensive scheme
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• Breaking down Titans’ offensive, defensive schemes
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• Dan Campbell becomes second Lions coach in 50 years to hit this milestone
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• History says Jared Goff is good enough to lead Lions to Super Bowl
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• Notes: ‘Price is Right’ contestant wears awesome Lions shirt, thanks Dan Campbell
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• Former Rams assistant becomes latest Sean McVay disciple to call plays

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Either Thomas Brown or Ejiro Evero could be next in line for the Panthers, if Frank Reich continues to implode Could another former Sean McVay assistant become an NFL head coach by the end of the season? That became slightly more foreseeable on Monday with the announcement that Panthers head coach Frank Reich will give offensive play calling duties to coordinato...2023
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• The Honolulu Blueprint: 5 keys to a Lions victory over the Panthers
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• Bryce Young is being let down by everyone on the Panthers

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports This is just pathetic. Bryce Young sat dejected in the Panthers locker room on Sunday afternoon waiting to address the media. His teammates had begun cycling out of the facility and heading home, but the 22-year-old understood his role as the lightning rod for criticism, readying himself to stand at the podium and take his lumps. It was Young’s third start of ...2023
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• Chiefs-Lions 5 questions with the enemy: What if the Chiefs cannot pressure Jared Goff?
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• Bengals News (4/19): New numbers for new faces
Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images The new Bengals have been assigned their numbers. Bengals Partner With Skyline Chili"We are thrilled to be the Official Chili of the Cincinnati Bengals, and we can't wait to serve Who Dey Nation and the incredible fan base at Paycor Stadium," said Sarah Sicking, Skyline Vice President, Marketing and Brand Engagement. "Skyline is known for bringing peop...2023
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• Eagles vs. Chiefs: The Andy Reid Super Bowl
Eagles vs. Chiefs: The Andy Reid Super Bowl Mike Tanier 29 Jan 2023, 09:18am Andy Reid faces off against his legacy when the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII. If you think that's an overstatement, consider this: Fletcher Cox, Brandon Graham, and Jason Kelce all played for Reid's Eagles in the early 2010s. Ten full seasons, three...2023
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• Buzz builds for Jim Caldwell to Texans
The Texans currently have a mess on their hands. Their best way to clean it up could entail hiring Jim Caldwell to serve as the team’s next coach. A buzz is building in league circles that Caldwell could be the next coach in Houston. Last month, the Texans interviewed Caldwell, who previously coached the Colts [more]...2021
• Mike McCarthy focused on Jets
Former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t want to be considered, and isn’t pursuing, any other head coaching vacancy other than the Jets job, a source tells Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Of course, McCarthy’s only other known interview was with the Browns, and he is not one of the two finalists, so his only real hope of being a head coach might be with the Jets anyway. McCarthy did attract att...2019
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• 10 NFL teams that could surprise in 2018
There is a pretty strong consensus as to who’s going to contend for playoff spots and potentially win the Super Bowl, and it generally consists of the usual suspects. Expectations are already fairly cut and dried for everyone — who’s going to be good and who’s going to be bad.There are, however, a few teams capable of beating those expectations. It may be that they’re underestimated, or little is ...2018
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