Dolphins Hire Vic Fangio As Defensive Coordinator

The Miami Dolphins are hiring Vic Fangio as their defensive coordinator. Fangio is signing a three-year pact with a fourth-year option and is officially the highest-paid coordinator in the entire NFL. He spent three years as the Broncos' head coach from 2019 to 2021 before joining the Eagles as a consultant this past season. While […]

Chargers Interview Jerrod Johnson For OC

The Los Angeles Chargers announced on Wednesday that they completed an interview with Jerrod Johnson for the team's vacant offensive coordinator position. The 34-year-old Johnson is a former NFL quarterback and is currently the assistant quarterbacks coach for the Minnesota Vikings. He previously served as the offensive quality control coach of the Indianapolis Colts from […]

Vikings Interview Mike Pettine For Defensive Coordinator Job

The Minnesota Vikings announced on Wednesday that they completed an interview with Mike Pettine for the team's open defensive coordinator position. Pettine is currently the assistant head coach for the Vikings but previously served as defensive coordinator for the New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, and Green Bay Packers. Minnesota has also interviewed Seattle Seahawks associate […]

Commanders Request Interview With Anthony Lynn For OC

The Washington Commanders have requested permission to interview Anthony Lynn for the team's vacant offensive coordinator position. Lynn, who is currently the assistant head coach and running backs coach for the San Francisco 49ers, previously served as offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills and, most notably, as head coach for the Los […]

Buccaneers Interview Klint Kubiak For OC Position

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers completed an interview with Klint Kubiak for the team's vacant offensive coordinator position. Kubiak is currently the passing-game coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Denver Broncos, but his NFL coaching experience dates back to 2013. The 35-year-old was the first candidate interviewed for the job and could potentially replace Byron Leftwich, […]

San Francisco 49ers Defense Shuts Down Cowboys

The San Francisco 49ers defense shut down the Dallas Cowboys in a 19-12 Divisional Round victory. The indomitable Niners held the Cowboys to 282 total yards and just a 33.3% third-down conversion rate. Interceptions by Fred Warner and Deommodore Lenoir, his second of the postseason, stopped Dallas drives. Samson Ebukam made a sack, and Nick […]

Tre'Davious White Exits Meeting With Cincinnati

Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White (head) exited Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He had a helmet-to-helmet collision with safety Jordan Poyer while both attempted to intercept a deep pass intended for Tee Higgins. Afterward, both players remained on the ground before going to the locker room for a concussion evaluation. Nevertheless, White will finish […]

Jordan Poyer Being Evaluated For Head Injury

Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer (head) was injured during Sunday's postseason meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals. The 31-year-old collided with cornerback Tre'Davious White while attempting to intercept a deep pass to Tee Higgins. Both players remained on the ground in obvious pain. As a result, Poyer went to the locker room for an evaluation, and […]

49ers Prioritizing Nick Bosa Extension

The San Francisco 49ers view an extension for pass-rusher Nick Bosa as a "priority for this offseason," according to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. Bosa was a game-wrecker once again in 2022, amassing 51 tackles, 18.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles through 16 contests. Bosa is a key part of the San Francisco defense, which ranks among […]

Cardinals Request Permission To Interview Dan Quinn

The Arizona Cardinals have requested permission to interview Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn for the team's vacant head-coaching position. Quinn has already completed interviews with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos and now joins a long list of potential candidates to replace Kliff Kingsbury that includes Sean Payton, Frank Reich, Ejiro Evero, and Aaron […]

DeMeco Ryans Interviews With Texans

The Houston Texans announced on Friday that they completed an interview with San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans for the team's head-coaching position. Ryans, who interviewed with the Denver Broncos on Thursday, now joins a large list of candidates that could replace Lovie Smith in Houston. The 38-year-old is a former linebacker who began […]

Aaron Donald Won't Play In Pro Bowl

Los Angeles Rams All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald (ankle) told the league that he will be unable to participate in this year's Pro Bowl. Washington Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne will take Donald's place for the NFC. Donald, who has made the Pro Bowl in all nine of his NFL seasons, had the worst year […]

Jordyn Brooks Undergoes Surgery Thursday

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks (knee) announced on Instagram on Thursday that he had successful surgery on his right knee after suffering a season-ending ACL injury in Week 17. Brooks is expected to be facing around a nine-month rehab, so he'll most likely be fighting an uphill battle to be ready for the start of […]

Patriots To Interview Adrian Klemm For Offensive Coordinator

The New England Patriots are planning to interview Adrian Klemm for their offensive coordinator position. He joins a list of candidates that includes New England's tight ends coach Nick Caley, Vikings wide receivers coach Keenan McCardell, and Alabama offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien. Klemm is a former NFL offensive tackle who was the first player drafted […]

Cardinals Request Permission To Interview Aaron Glenn

The Arizona Cardinals requested permission to interview Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn for their vacant head-coaching position. Arizona is looking to replace Kliff Kingsbury after naming Monti Ossenfort their new general manager earlier this week. The Cardinals have already completed an interview with former Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich while scheduling and requesting […]

Dolphins Defense Makes Big Plays In Loss To Bills

The Miami Dolphins' defense played surprisingly strong football despite losing to the Buffalo Bills during the Wild Card Round on Sunday. Miami registered a whopping seven sacks, two interceptions, one fumble recovery, and one touchdown throughout the contest. Zach Sieler (two sacks, four QB hits, one TFL, one fumble recovery, one touchdown) and Jevon Holland […]

Sean Payton To Interview With Carolina

The Panthers have received permission to interview former Saints head coach Sean Payton. The list continues to grow, with Denver, Houston, and Arizona already inquiring about Payton's services. Of course, New Orleans will look for compensation from any club that eventually lands the Super Bowl-winning coach, with the price tag rumored to be at least […]

Aaron Donald Considering Retirement?

Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald has reportedly considered retiring from the National Football League this offseason. While there hasn't been an official update on Donald's plans, many began to speculate after the veteran changed his Twitter bio to "former NFL D Linemen for the Rams #99." However, he has since removed the update […]

Cameron Dantzler Not Suiting Up Sunday

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Cameron Dantzler (ankle, personal) will be inactive for Sunday's playoff game against the New York Giants. The 24-year-old has played just two games since Week 9 and was absent from practice this past week due to a personal matter. Through 10 total contests, Dantzler logged 50 tackles, one forced fumble, and one […]

Harrison Smith, Kene Nwangwu Will Play In Wild Card Round

Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith (knee) and running back/kick returner Kene Nwangwu (illness) are both active for Sunday's playoff game against the New York Giants. Smith, 33, played in 13 games this regular season, logging 84 tackles, one forced fumble, and five interceptions. Meanwhile, Nwangwu registered a league-leading 35 kick returns for 920 yards (and […]

Takeaways By Bosa And Lenoir Derail Seahawks Offense

The San Francisco 49ers defensive unit generated two turnovers in the Niners' 41-23 victory over the Seattle Seahawks in the Wild Card Round. Nick Bosa recovered a Geno Smith fumble in the third quarter, ending a Seahawks drive in the red zone with Seattle threatening to score. Then in the fourth, a Deommodore Lenoir interception […]

Texans Interview Jonathan Gannon

The Houston Texans announced on Saturday that they had completed an interview with Jonathan Gannon for the team's open head-coaching position. Gannon is currently the defensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles, but his NFL coaching experience dates back to 2007. The 40-year-old could replace Lovie Smith in Houston after the experienced head coach was fired […]

Jamison Crowder, Micah Hyde Returning To Practice

The Buffalo Bills designated wide receiver Jamison Crowder (ankle) and safety Micah Hyde (neck) to return from Injured Reserve on Wednesday, but neither player is expected to suit up for the wild-card playoff matchup on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. Crowder last played in Week 4. The 29-year-old slot man could become an option for […]

Ravens Make Roquan Smith Highest Paid At His Position

The Baltimore Ravens agreed in principle on Tuesday to make All-Pro linebacker Roquan Smith the highest-paid at his position in NFL history with a five-year, $100 million deal, according to a source. He will receive $45 million guaranteed and $60 million in total guarantees. Smith becomes the first off-ball linebacker to get $20 million per […]

DeShawn Williams Uncertain To Return In Week 18

Denver Broncos defensive tackle DeShawn Williams (knee) is questionable to return on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. The 30-year-old ranks third on the team in sacks this season, So hopefully, the injury isn't anything that will linger into the offseason. Nonetheless, considering the Broncos' season is unofficially finished, it would be surprising if he […]

Marcus Davenport Ejected In Week 18

New Orleans Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport was ejected for his role in a third-quarter scuffle during Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. After discussion, the officials ruled that both Davenport and Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman should be disqualified from the contest. The former finishes Week 18 with three tackles. Carl Granderson should continue […]

Harrison Smith, Za'Darius Smith Won't Suit Up Sunday

Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith (knee) and pass rusher Za'Darius Smith (personal) are both inactive for Week 18 against the Chicago Bears. The former had been ruled out ahead of time while the latter was questionable. Harrison Smith finishes the regular season with 84 tackles, five interceptions, and one forced fumble through 14 games. Meanwhile, […]

Brian Burns Inactive For Week 18

Carolina Panthers defensive end Brian Burns (ankle) is inactive for Week 18 against the New Orleans Saints. He had been listed as questionable after missing practice on Friday. Burns has been a game-wrecker this season, registering 63 tackles, 12.5 sacks, and one forced fumble through 17 contests. 2023 will be a contract year for the […]

Broncos Granted Permission To Interview Sean Payton

The Saints granted the Broncos permission to interview their former head coach, Sean Payton. The 59-year-old remains under contract with New Orleans, so compensation is expected, which is rumored to be at least a first-round pick. However, Denver is reportedly willing to meet the demand. Payton has an impressive resume, amassing a lifetime head coaching […]

Jadeveon Clowney Downgraded To Out In Week 18

The Cleveland Browns downgraded defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to out for the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Clowney made comments to the media this week that he was unhappy with the coaching staff's decisions on his playing time this year, which has led to him being a healthy scratch […]