Kliff Kingsbury The Leading Candidate For Offensive-Coordinator Job In D.C.

Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury, who was close to becoming the Las Vegas Raiders' offensive coordinator, is a leading candidate to become the Washington Commanders' new offensive coordinator, according to sources. Kingsbury was a senior offensive analyst at USC in 2023. Eric Bieniemy, the Commanders' assistant head coach and offensive coordinator, has one […]

Raiders Tab Luke Getsy As New Offensive Coordinator

After former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury withdrew from consideration for the Las Vegas Raiders' offensive-coordinator role on Saturday, the Raiders hired former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy for the role on Sunday. The 39-year-old was fired by the Bears last month and was one of at least five candidates the Raiders interviewed […]

Jerick McKinnon Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon (hernia, pelvis) was designated to return from Injured Reserve on Saturday and his practice window is now open. It means that McKinnon can resume practicing with the team next week, although it doesn't necessarily mean that he'll be activated by the end of next week in order to […]

Kliff Kingsbury Withdraws From Offensive-Coordinator Job

Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury has withdrawn himself from consideration for the offensive-coordinator job of the Las Vegas Raiders, according to his agent, Erik Burkhardt. Sources said on Thursday that Kingsbury was expected to be hired under head coach Antonio Pierce. The 44-year-old Kingsbury was one of four candidates who interviewed for the […]

Joe Thuney In Danger Of Missing Super Bowl

Kansas City Chiefs left guard Joe Thuney (pectoral) is in danger of missing the Super Bowl next Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers, according to a league source. Head coach Andy Reid hasn't publicly ruled Thuney out, but the All-Pro offensive lineman didn't practice on Friday and will have to make significant improvement over the […]

Eliot Wolf, Matt Groh Could Be GM Candidates For Patriots

The New England Patriots named Jerod Mayo as the successor to former head coach Bill Belichick, but they have yet to name a new general manager. Mayo began reaching out to candidates shortly after he was hired, and it seems likely a new voice will be added to the personnel department, but that role or […]

Ranking The Top 10 Players In Super Bowl LVIII

We're just about a week away from Super LVIII, which will pit the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers against each other. This is the second time in recent memory that these two teams have met in the big game, with Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes earning his first Super Bowl ring when these […]

Top 10 Biggest Blown Leads In NFL Playoff History - Where Does The Lions' Collapse Rank?

This past weekend, the Detroit Lions had a 17-point lead over the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game. Detroit couldn't hang on though, as the Niners came back to win the game. Detroit tied the 2012 Falcons for the largest blown lead in NFC Championship Game history. Despite that, the Lions' collapse wasn't […]

Seahawks Hire Leslie Frazier As Assistant Head Coach

The Seattle Seahawks hired Leslie Frazier as their assistant head coach on Friday, according to sources. The former Minnesota Vikings head coach has long been a mentor to new Seahawks head coach Mike MacDonald and will now join his staff in Seattle. MacDonald is the youngest head coach in the NFL after leading the Baltimore […]

Isiah Pacheco In The Clear After First Week Of Practice

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (ankle, toe) was limited in the team's practices on Thursday and Friday and currently is in the clear to play in next Sunday's Super Bowl against the San Francisco 49ers. Pacheco was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's estimated report, but he isn't in any real danger of […]

Chargers Expected To Hire Greg Roman As Offensive Coordinator

The Los Angeles Chargers are expected to hire former Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Greg Roman as their new offensive coordinator, according to league sources. Roman last led Baltimore's offense in 2022 and was new Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh's offensive coordinator with the Niners. The 51-year-old has a reputation […]

Odafe Oweh Has Surgery, Morgan Moses Considering Going Under The Knife

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that outside linebacker Odafe Oweh (thumb) recently had surgery on his thumb, while offensive tackle Morgan Moses (shoulder) is debating whether he'll have offseason surgery. Oweh, who also missed four games with an ankle injury in 2023, is expected to be out for six to eight weeks while […]

Saints Working To Hire Klint Kubiak As Offensive Coordinator

The New Orleans Saints are reportedly working to hire San Francisco 49ers passing-game specialist Klint Kubiak as their new offensive coordinator, according to sources. Kubiak would join the Saints' coaching staff after he coaches his final game with the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, Feb. 11, against the Kansas City Chiefs. No deal […]

Frank Gore Jr. Takes Home MVP Honors In Shrine Bowl

Southern Mississippi running back Frank Gore Jr., the son of former NFL RB Frank Gore, won MVP honors in the East-West Shrine Bowl in Texas on Thursday, racking up 87 rushing yards and a touchdown. Gore Jr. stands at only 5-foot-7, 199 pounds, but he's a smart runner between the tackles who plays low to […]

Concussions On The Rise In 2023

While the NFL reported fewer lower-body injuries during the 2023 season, concussions were on the rise, which is reflective of the league's struggles to reduce head injuries. Overall, players missed 700 fewer games due to injury in 2023 than in 2022, and the NFL believes the primary factor in that reduction is a drop in […]

NFL Intent On Banning Hip-Drop Tackles

The NFL is seemingly intent on banning hip-drop tackles this offseason if it can properly define the technique. The league's Jeff Miller said: "I don't want to suggest we're at the finish line. We're not.... [But] I think we're moving down that path in a constructive way. Elements likely to be included in the NFL's […]

Florio's Football Show: New Coaches Deep Dive!

Michael F. Florio discusses all the new head coach and offensive coordinator hires. What style of offense does each like to run and what impact may it have on fantasy football? Florio breaks it down to give you an early leg up on the competition. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (SiriusXM […]

Titans Hire Nick Holz As Their New Offensive Coordinator

The Tennessee Titans are hiring Jacksonville Jaguars passing-game coordinator Nick Holz as their new offensive coordinator under head coach Brian Callahan on Friday, according to sources. Prior to joining the Jaguars, Holz was the offensive coordinator at UNLV and was on the Las Vegas Raiders' coaching staff before that as an offensive assistant, a stint […]

Buccaneers Hire Liam Coen As Offensive Coordinator

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to hire Kentucky offensive coordinator Liam Coen as their new offensive coordinator, according to sources informed of the situation. Coen has gone back and forth between Kentucky and the Los Angeles Rams the last several seasons. He spent three years with Sean McVay in LA from 2018-20 before going […]

Is Isiah Pacheco Injured or Healthy? Super Bowl LVIII Injury Update

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (toe/ankle) will head to his second consecutive Super Bowl after the team defeated the Baltimore Ravens on the road in the AFC Championship. In that game, Pacheco carried the ball 24 times for 68 yards and one touchdown. Pacheco has been dealing with a toe/ankle injury for a […]

Fantasy Football Lessons Learned From The 2023 Season

Fantasy football season has come and gone. We spend so much time preparing for the season and once it ends, so many people turn the page. Whether it be to NFL playoffs, fantasy baseball, or already planning for the next fantasy football season. I get it, we always are chasing what’s next.  What good is […]

Bill Callahan To Join His Son In Tennessee

The Tennessee Titans hired Cleveland Browns offensive line coach Bill Callahan, the father of new Titans head coach Brian Callahan, as their new offensive line coach on Thursday. Bill Callahan has head-coaching experience with the Las Vegas Raiders and in college at Nebraska and led the Raiders to a Super Bowl appearance in 2002. He's […]

Seahawks Request Permission To Interview Tanner Engstrand

The Seattle Seahawks have requested permission to interview Detroit Lions passing-game coordinator Tanner Engstrand for their vacant offensive-coordinator position, according to a source. Engstrand is also scheduled to meet with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the same position and interviewed for the New England Patriots' offensive-coordinator job last week before they hired Alex Van Pelt […]

Raiders Interviewed Chip Kelly For Offensive-Coordinator Role

The Las Vegas Raiders interviewed UCLA head coach Chip Kelly at least twice for their vacant offensive-coordinator job under head coach Antonio Pierce, according to sources. Kelly appeared to be open to a return to the NFL, but the Raiders and Pierce ultimately decided to go with former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury for […]

Marvin Lewis Returning To NFL With Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders have hired former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis as assistant head coach on Thursday, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. The Raiders also announced on Thursday that they are expected to hire former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury as their new offensive coordinator. Having two former […]

Packers "Absolutely" Expect Aaron Jones Back In 2024

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said he "absolutely" expects running back Aaron Jones to be back with the team next season. Jones is heading into the final year of the four-year, $48 million deal he signed in 2021. He injured his hamstring in Week 1 of the regular season and ended up missing […]

Raiders Expected To Hire Kliff Kingsbury As Offensive Coordinator

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to hire former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury as their new offensive coordinator, according to league sources. In addition to Kingsbury, the Raiders added Marvin Lewis as an assistant head coach to Antonio Pierce. The addition of Kingsbury as the Raiders' offensive coordinator will now lead to rampant […]

Patriots Hire Alex Van Pelt As Offensive Coordinator

The New England Patriots hired former Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt as their new offensive coordinator on Thursday, according to sources. The former NFL quarterback and long-time respective assistant spent the last four seasons as the Browns' offensive coordinator but will now head to New England to run the team's offense in head […]

Isiah Pacheco Returns To Practice As Limited Participant

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (ankle, toe) was listed as limited at practice on Thursday after he was a non-participant on the team's estimated report on Wednesday. Pacheco was listed as questionable to play in the AFC Championship against the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday but suited up and played 79 percent of the […]

Bill Belichick Was Considered For Commanders Head-Coaching Job

During the hiring process for the Washington Commanders -- they ended up hiring Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn as their next head coach on Thursday -- former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was considered for the job, according to sources. The Commanders spoke with Belichick and he had support from some of […]