The Cincinnati Bengals have decided to exercise their franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins, ensuring that he will remain with the team for at least one more season. This move sets the stage for a potential long-term agreement between the two parties, but if no deal is reached by July 15, Higgins will be
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Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has made the decision to join UCLA’s coaching staff as the associate head coach/offensive coordinator, marking a significant homecoming for him. Bieniemy, who grew up in Southern California and previously served as a Bruins assistant from 2003-05, expressed his excitement to be back in the area where he
The Miami Dolphins have made the decision to release cornerback Xavien Howard, according to his agent David Canter. This move comes as part of the team’s efforts to trim their budget and create more room under the salary cap. Howard, who has been with the Dolphins the longest, carried a hefty $25.9 million cap hit
Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Greg Roman is optimistic about the team’s ability to develop a strong running offense that will benefit quarterback Justin Herbert. Roman envisions the impact of a reliable running game on Herbert’s performance, emphasizing the importance of having a balanced offensive strategy. The Chargers have struggled to establish a dominant rushing
Quarterback Justin Fields recently made headlines by unfollowing the Chicago Bears on Instagram, sparking speculation and discussions among football fans and analysts. However, when Fields appeared on the “St. Brown Brothers” podcast, he clarified that his decision to unfollow the Bears and the NFL’s account was simply due to his need for a break from
Antonio Pierce, the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, has been making waves in the NFL with his unique approach to game preparation. In a recent episode of Maxx Crosby’s podcast, “The Rush,” Pierce shared his strategy for taking down the powerhouse Kansas City Chiefs, led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Drawing inspiration from
Matthew Slater, a standout in the NFL with a record-breaking 10 special teams Pro Bowl appearances, recently announced his retirement after an illustrious 16-year career. This decision marks the end of an era for the New England Patriots and the league as a whole. Slater’s unwavering commitment to the game and his unique role as
Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael has recently been battling a staph infection that he contracted at a suburban hospital. This news has been concerning for many fans and well-wishers who have been following his health journey. However, there is some good news on the horizon as his family has provided an update on his condition.
The Tennessee Titans have made significant changes to their coaching staff, with the appointment of Dennard Wilson as the new defensive coordinator and Nick Holz as the new offensive coordinator. Both coaches have expressed their eagerness to bring new strategies and tactics to the team to improve their performance on the field. Dennard Wilson showcased
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is facing an uncertain future as his $12.7 million contract is set to become fully guaranteed. While Smith has had moments of success, including making the Pro Bowl and winning NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 2022, his performance has been inconsistent. The decision to guarantee his $12.7 million
The Chicago Bears made a surprising announcement on Thursday, revealing that they have decided to release veteran safety Eddie Jackson and guard Cody Whitehair. These two players, who were both drafted by Chicago’s previous front office, were the Bears’ longest-tenured players on their respective sides of the ball. The decision to part ways with Whitehair
The dynamics of coach-player relationships in sports can be intricate, especially in high-pressure situations such as the Super Bowl. Emotions often run high, and players may find themselves reacting impulsively in the heat of the moment. This was the case for Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce during Super Bowl LVIII, when he bumped coach Andy