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• New York Jets Flight Connections 02/02/25

Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! In recent months there has been ongoing speculation that Garrett Wilson will ask the New York Jets to trade him, and the Jets may comply. It’s no secret Wilson has grown disenchanted as the losses have piled up in his tenure with the Jets. However, even if Wilson is unhap...2025
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• Will Presence of Aaron Glenn help Sauce Gardner Bounce Back?

The next era of the New York Jets is officially in place with Aaron Glenn in place. The Jets settled on Aaron Glenn, and new General Manager in Darren Mougey. Mougey and Glenn have begun placing their coordinators in place with Steve Wilks taking over the defense, Steve Heiden taking over the offensive line, Chris […] The post Will Presence of Aaron Glenn help Sauce Gardner Bounce Back? appe...2025
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 02/01/25

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The New York Jets made it official as they hired Detroit Lions’ passing game coordinator Tanner Engstrand to be their new offensive coordinator. The Jets also hired Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebackers coach Aaron Curry as their linebackers coach and Tennessee Titans c...2025
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• Report: Jets adding former Seahawks first round pick

Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images It’s been almost a decade and a half since the Jets made the playoffs, and former first round pick of the Seahawks Aaron Curry will reportedly join the staff in hopes of changing that. The offseason has yet to truly start, as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are still set to face off in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, but for the majorit...2025
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• Michael Bidwill’s Generous Accommodations

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Kudos to the owner for making the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame, but what about his football legacy? It was announced yesterday that Arizona Cardinals owner, Michael Bidwill, has been elected to the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame. From the standpoint of helping to bring an NFL franchise to Arizona and thereby carrying with it a whole host of financial bo...2025
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 01/31/25

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The Detroit Lions have hired David Shaw as their new passing game coordinator. He replaces Tanner Engstrand, leaving Engstrand still employed but without a job title with the Lions. That suggests another team will likely hire Engstrand very soon. The Jets are rumored to ...2025
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• Giants news, 1/31: Jimmy Garoppolo review, Jaxson Dart, Eli Manning, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Friday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants free agency: Should this QB be the Giants’ priority? New York Giants free agency: What to like, not like, about QB Jimmy Garoppolo Giants Reacts Survey: Will finding the heir to Eli get the Giants back to the playoffs? 2025 NFL Draft prospect profile - E...2025
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• New Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen comes with unique background

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images It is going to be difficult for the Cowboys to replace John Fassel. The Dallas Cowboys landed their new special teams coordinator on Tuesday, hiring Nick Sorensen to replace John Fassel. Sorensen has ties to new head coach Brian Schottenheimer, having worked on the same Seahawks and Jaguars staffs, but his résumé is otherwise pretty unique for a s...2025
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• Ex-Seahawks assistant Robert Saleh returning to 49ers as defensive coordinator

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images Saleh was Kyle Shanahan’s first defensive coordinator when he was hired as 49ers head coach back in 2017. The San Francisco 49ers are going back to a familiar face to be their fourth defensive coordinator in as many seasons. Robert Saleh, who won a Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks during his three seasons as a defensive quality control coach, has been hired a...2025
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Travis Hunter, draft scenarios, more

The mail’s here! Vincent Moody asks: Is Travis Hunter really a “shut down corner”? I really want the Giants to draft their guy at QB, but if Ward and Sanders go 1-2, getting Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter would be pretty sweet. Your thoughts? Ed says: Vincent, I don’t know if Travis Hunter will be a shut down cornerback in the NFL. I know scouts think that will be his best NFL position, and believe...2025
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• The 49ers don’t feel scary anymore, and the tape proves it

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images In a season that was meant to be another ascension, we’re met with the hard reality of a closing window. Do y’all remember that band you grew up on always being good, playing high quality music, but then as everyone gets older and life changes, the music doesn’t sound the same? That’s what the San Francisco 49ers feel like. Amidst a year of injury, ...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 3/1: Russell Wilson gets honest about Pete Carroll

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Read! Inklings of info from the 2024 scouting combine; can and will the ‘Hawks trust Geno to secure the QB1 slot?; enticing draft prospects to watch-out for, and more juicy Seahawks news than you need in an afternoon. Join the fun. Field Gulls. Seahawks News 5 ways the Seahawks seem different without Pete Carroll - Seaside JoeIn the first 2 months of ...2024
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• Thoughts & Jots: From Kyle Shanahan to Jason Momoa to Baker Mayfield

Sione Takitaki | Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Things on my mind 1. Fire Kyle Shanahan? Did I hear the talking heads say that the day after his San Francisco 49ers squandered yet another double-digit lead in yet another Super Bowl that he should be axed? He has coached in three Super Bowls where his offense was up by double-digits and subsequently lost all three. The first was as the OC with ...2024
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• Cowboys thoughts after Chiefs beat 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports What did the Super Bowl make you feel about the Cowboys? The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in Super Bowl LVIII to claim their third championship since 2019. Over the past near-decade, the Chiefs and 49ers have been the model of consistency in the NFL. While the Super Bowl and the event’s pageantry are casual experiences to casual...2024
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• Everything you need to know to hop on the 49ers’ bandwagon

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The team, the office, the haters, the games. Everything you need to get up to speed on the 49ers head of Super Bowl LVIII A bandwagon guide seems more like something you would see Seattle Seahawks fans write, but there’s probably a few people (unlike me) who like the San Francisco 49ers, but have lives outside of football and want to know what the...2024
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"Steve Wilks, who ran the Niners' defense in 2023 and was head coach of the Cardinals in 2018, has agreed to become the Jets' defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN."

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"The 49ers have fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks, coach Kyle Shanahan announced Wednesday."

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"Panthers hire Frank Reich: Lawyer representing Steve Wilks says 'there is a legitimate race problem in NFL'"

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"Steve Wilks and Ray Horton have joined Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL for racial discrimination in its hiring practices, and the Cardinals, Titans and Texans were added to the suit as well."

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"Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks is back in the coaching ranks after becoming the new defensive coordinator at the University of Missouri."

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"Joe Woods, Steve Wilks favorites to become Kevin Stefanski's defensive coordinator in Cleveland, per report"

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"Kevin O’Connell, Steve Wilks are expected to join Ron Rivera’s new staff"

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"Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Wilks seems to be in the pole position, but Eagles quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo and Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores might be in line for second interviews this week."

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"In his place is Steve Wilks, but Bill Belichick says the Panthers haven’t changed much in terms of style."

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"" "He is saying, 'In this situation, be aware of this,'" Panthers assistant head coach Steve Wilks said."

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"Coupling Kelvin Benjamin with rookie Devin Funchess caused Carolina Panthers defensive backs coach Steve Wilks to state the mammoth duo will be "a nightmare for any secondary coach."

• New York Jets Flight Connections 02/02/25
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• Giants news, 1/31: Jimmy Garoppolo review, Jaxson Dart, Eli Manning, more headlines
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 01/30/25

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning, Gang Green Nation. I hope you’re all having a great start to the day. The New York Jets have hired former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks to become their defensive coordinator under new head coach Aaron Glenn. Wilks was essentially scapegoated for his loss to the Kan...2025
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• Broncos to give ‘smart helmet’ to all high school football teams in Colorado

The Denver Broncos Foundation — partnering with Riddell and the Colorado High School Athletic Association — will provide more than 15,000 smart helmets to high school football players across the state. Good morning, Broncos Country! In their largest philanthropic investment ever, the Denver Broncos Foundation announced it is going to give all 277 high school football teams in the state the new Rid...2025
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• Rumor: Tanner Engstrand and Steve Wilks in the mix for Jets coordinator jobs

Set Number: X164496 TK1 Are the Jets closing in on coordinators? The Jets have hired their head coach and general manager but are still in the market for an offensive coordinator. Aaron Glenn might turn to a familiar face according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. Also, I'm told #Lions pass game coordinator Tanner Engstand's name is already involved in substantive discussions for the pending ...2025
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• Dan Quinn —- what might have been —- for Cardinals

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images What happened two years ago during Dan Quinn’s 2nd interview in Arizona? This past week the Las Vegas Raiders made one of the smartest moves imaginable by hiring Pete Carroll as their new head coach. Here is the best reason why: The four AFC West head coaches have NINE Super Bowl appearances between them! pic.twitter.com/nM7QTGZ4ER— NFL on Prime Video...2025
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• Report: Seahawks interviewed Byron Leftwich for offensive coordinator

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Byron Leftwich has been out of coaching since he was fired by the Buccaneers in 2022. The Seattle Seahawks’ offensive coordinator search is heating up. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones reported on Friday that former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Byron Leftwich, who was most recently offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has been interviewed by...2025
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• Aaron Glenn has new D-Coordinator in Steve Wilks

The long-rumored hiring of defensive coordinator Steve Wilks is now a reality according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero. Wilks has held posts as a defensive coordinator in Carolina, Cleveland and San Francisco where his units ranked 11th, 20th and 3rd in points allowed respectively. He also has head coaching experience in Arizona (2018) and the […] The post Aaron Glenn has new D-Coordinator in ...2025
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• Colts DC Candidates: Steve Wilks

Set Number: X164496 TK1 Find out what the aggressive-minded former head coach offers to Indianapolis defensively. The Indianapolis Colts are set to interview Steve Wilks this week for their defensive coordinator opening. The former head coach and 3x defensive coordinator (Carolina, Cleveland, San Francisco) would look to revitalize Indy’s defense with a strong dose of aggressiveness. Read ...2025
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• Report: Colts to interview former Bengals DC Lou Anarumo, NFL head coach Steve Wilks for DC opening

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colts have brought in two veteran names at defensive coordinator as part of their ongoing interview process. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Indianapolis Colts are set to interview former Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and NFL head coach Steve Wilks for their open defensive coordinator opening re...2025
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• The 49ers don’t feel scary anymore, and the tape proves it
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the 49ers defensive scheme

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The 49ers defense is actually beatable for a change The 49ers have become known for their defensive dominance as of late, something the Cowboys are all too familiar with. Since 2021, during which Dallas is 0-3 against them, they’ve posted a negative EPA/play against this San Francisco defense each time, with their most recent matchup being the worst sing...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 3/1: Russell Wilson gets honest about Pete Carroll
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• Steve Wilks didn’t deserve to be Kyle Shanahan’s Super Bowl scapegoat

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Steve Wilks didn’t lose the 49ers the Super Bowl, but he’s the one out of a job. Nobody in the NFL is better at doing his job well and then getting fired like Steve Wilks. San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan announced on Wednesday that Wilks would not be returning in 2024, despite being the defensive coordinator that helped get the team to the Super Bowl...2024
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• Thoughts & Jots: From Kyle Shanahan to Jason Momoa to Baker Mayfield
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• Giants news, 1/31: Jimmy Garoppolo review, Jaxson Dart, Eli Manning, more headlines
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• Broncos to give ‘smart helmet’ to all high school football teams in Colorado
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• Rumor: Tanner Engstrand and Steve Wilks in the mix for Jets coordinator jobs
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• Dan Quinn —- what might have been —- for Cardinals
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Travis Hunter, draft scenarios, more
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• Colts DC Candidates: Steve Wilks
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• Report: Colts interviewed Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda for DC job on Friday

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images The Colts recently interviewed one of the ascending young defensive coaches in the league for their defensive coordinator vacancy. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Indianapolis Colts interviewed current Cleveland Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda for their open defensive coordinator job: The #Colts interviewed #Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda ...2025
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• The McCarthy Chronicles: The case for the Cowboys keeping their coach

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images An argument for the Cowboys keeping Mike McCarthy The Dallas Cowboys’ miserable 2024 season finally came to an end with a loss to the Commanders, dropping them to 7-10 on the year and officially beginning a stage where all that’s left to do is wonder whether or not Mike McCarthy will be granted a contract extension or if Jerry Jones will let it lapse and sta...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 3/1: Russell Wilson gets honest about Pete Carroll
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• Two more coaches join Flores' suit against NFL

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• Panthers assistant raves about Benjamin, Funchess
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• Panthers hire Frank Reich: Lawyer representing Steve Wilks says 'there is a legitimate race problem in NFL'

Wilks was passed over despite his impressive work as interim coach...2023
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• Former Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks, defensive coordinator Ray Horton join Brian Flores' lawsuit vs. NFL
Wilks and Horton allege improper treatment in Arizona and Tennessee...2022
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• Niners hiring ex-Panthers interim HC Steve Wilks as next defensive coordinator, per report

Wilks moves elsewhere after Carolina passed him over...2023
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• Steve Wilks making serious case to win Panthers' permanent head-coaching job

Carolina has become a much more competitive team since Wilks took over for Matt Rhule...2022
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• Pre-Snap Reads 3/1: Russell Wilson gets honest about Pete Carroll
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• Pre-Snap Reads 11/4: Seahawks need to cut back on penalties

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images Read! Happy Saturday, y’all! Hello. It’s Saturday, and I hope that this edition of the links, presented by Field Gulls, finds you doing well. Tomorrow is a big one, always is in the NFL, and our Seattle Seahawks prepare to face a tough Ravens team on the road. It will serve as a big stated challenge for the team as well as a barometer. We’ve all b...2023
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• Pre-Snap Reads 8/31: A healthy Jamal Adams could push the Seahawks over the top

Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports Read! In Today’s Links: questions about the Seattle Seahawks’ depth at DT; questions about the health of the rookies; plus, Pete has a press conference. Thanks for being here. Enjoy yourself. Have a good day. Seahawks News Seahawks 53-man roster comparison: 2021, 2022, 2023 - Seaside JoeHow many changes have the Seahawks made in the last two years? Seaside ...2023
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• Report: Jets adding former Seahawks first round pick
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• New Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen comes with unique background
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• Dan Quinn —- what might have been —- for Cardinals
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• Steve Wilks? Wink Martindale? Who might fit best as the Falcons defensive coordinator?
The Falcons' slide out of playoff contention coincided with a defensive tailspin that led to firings....2025
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• Browns position coach gets interview for coordinator position

Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Ephraim Banda joined Jim Schwartz’s staff in 2023 after being a college defensive coordinator In Jim Schwartz’s first season as the Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator, he led a unit that dominated football, got the Browns into the playoffs and ended up being the best in football. That was not able to be replicated in 2024 but defense rarely carries over at high l...2025
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• Rams’ rival continues revolving door at this key coaching role

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan in search of his fourth defensive coordinator in as many years While the Los Angeles Rams prepare to host the Minnesota Vikings for a wildcard playoff game on Monday night, the rest of the NFC West is turning to the offseason and shuffling coaching staffs. San Francisco 49ers head coach, Kyle Shanahan, reportedly fired two coordinato...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 2/3: Mike Macdonald’s coaching staff starts to take shape

Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports Read! In Today’s Links: what did we learn from the Seattle Seahawks HC search?; speculation on the trajectory and philosophy of the new look ‘Hawks; what we learned and what remains unanswered after the Mike Macdonald introductory press conference, plus presser reacts; Leslie Frazier hired as DC; and more! Our team begins to round out its coaching staff, as ...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 2/1: How will the Mike Macdonald hiring affect the Seahawks roster?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Read! Let’s get right to it. Our Seattle Seahawks made one of, if not the most, impressive hires of the 2024 NFL coaching cycle in bringing on former Ravens DC Mike Macdonald to lead the program. His football acumen, scheme knowledge, ability to teach, and play-calling all are held in high regard around the league amongst players and coaches. Mike Macdonald...2024
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• Ben Johnson saved the Lions and made the right move by returning to Detroit

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images This was such a great decision. The hottest head coaching candidate in the NFL isn’t going anywhere. Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has informed teams he’s staying in Detroit, choosing to continue in his role as Dan Campbell’s right hand man, rather than ascend to one of the most prized jobs in football. It’s a move that’s stunning, only becau...2024
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• Will Raheem Morris be left out again?

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris is a popular name, but will he get a head coaching job this year? Since being fired as a head coach at the conclusion of the 2011 season, it’s been a long road back for Raheem Morris and he’s not even back yet. The L.A. Rams defensive coordinator who has been a part of three Super Bowl appearances and two championships, co...2024
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• Arizona Cardinals find more headlines for the wrong reason as Michael Bidwill gets accused of cheating
Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Ho hum. People often want to find reasons that this franchise has struggled to find competitiveness and consistency for years, but there has always been one consistent. That is the name Bidwill. Well today, things took a turn as former Arizona Cardinals executive Terry McDonough is filing arbitration against Michael Bidwill. From ESPN: Michael Bidwill is...2023
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• Pre-Snap Reads 2/14: Geno Smith free agency primer
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Reads! The slow grind til mini-camps and such begins. Free agency signings and combine results are nigh. Our Seattle Seahawks have much work to do, and the first domino to fall most likely will be Geno Smith. His contract, and its structure therein, will go a long way in determining the Seahawks’ roster make-up. Thanks for being here! Enjoy the links...2023
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• Pre-Snap Reads 2/7: Will the Seahawks bring back Rashaad Penny?
Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Reading! News and rumors pick up this week as we creep closer to an interesting Super Bowl match-up this Sunday. The Seattle Seahawks have decisions to consider and possibly a Geno Smith contract is finalized soon. The Rams and Cardinals still have critical vacancies on their respective coaching staffs. How did the Eagles get this good? Seahawks N...2023
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