Articles filed under Football
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Naperville Central’s Hughes completes run from walk-on to national champJan 28, 2024 5:18 pm - A connection that began in a Kansas fraternity house ended at the greatest venue in college football. Former Naperville Central running back Danny Hughes decided to walk ...
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Harbaugh’s football dreams still coming trueJan 28, 2024 6:00 am - My question to Jim Harbaugh came to me when, to my surprise, he suddenly was squeezing past me in the Raiders press box. I had no idea Harbaugh was Oakland’s quarterback ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Bleak daily double with Romo and Olsen calling NFL conference title gamesJan 28, 2024 6:00 am - IN A MORE PERFECT AMERICA, a gallon of gas would once again cost 39 cents, Texas would revert to being an independent republic and Jo Koy would be put on a global lif...
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Bears pick Washington to be next defensive coordinatorJan 27, 2024 7:58 pm - The Bears have found their defensive coordinator. According to a report from the NFL Network, the Bears are expected to hire Eric Washington as defensive coordinator. Was...
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Final 4 teams in NFL playoffs rely heavily on tight endsJan 27, 2024 5:31 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Few people proselytize about the importance of tight ends more than San Francisco's George Kittle. He helped the NFL create a "holiday" to honor the...
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Tight end Mark Andrews expected to play for Ravens in AFC title gameJan 26, 2024 8:36 pm - OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens extended their season long enough for Mark Andrews. Coach John Harbaugh said Friday he expects the star tight end to play in this...
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Deebo Samuel cleared to play for 49ers in NFC title game vs. LionsJan 26, 2024 8:33 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has been cleared to play in the the NFC championship game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday after l...
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Lions-49ers game features 2 of the NFL's top 3 offenses, but San Francisco has big edge on defenseJan 26, 2024 7:55 pm - The San Francisco 49ers are back in a familiar spot facing a Detroit Lions team new to this stage. No team has played in the NFC championship game more than the 49ers, wh...
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NFL reaches 'major milestone' with record 9 minority head coaches in place for the 2024 seasonJan 26, 2024 6:14 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The National Football League has urged teams for years to hire more minority head coaches. That mission finally seems to be paying off. Four minority he...
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Chiefs-Ravens matchup features star quarterbacks, stingy defenses and potential Hall of Fame coachesJan 26, 2024 6:10 pm - Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs took a different route to face the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC championship game. They’re going on the road. After hosting this...