Articles filed under Football
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Ohio State and Notre Dame built rosters the old-fashioned way, mixing in a few high-impact transfersJan 16, 2025 6:07 pm - Ohio State and Notre Dame have reached the same destination with rosters built much the same way. The teams set to play in the College Football Playoff championship game in Atlanta on Monday night sign elite high school recruiting classes year after year.
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Silvy: Maybe the Bears shouldn’t make a panic hire for a changeJan 16, 2025 6:00 am - The Bears got burned. Everyone knew it was time to move on, but the team doubled down, believing he could turn it around. And finally, after it was obvious with all of th...
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Johnson says he spent the last year preparing to be a head coach, but does he want the Bears job?Jan 15, 2025 5:54 pm - Ben Johnson is better prepared to take an NFL head coaching job than ever before. A big part of that has been spending the off-season, and really the past calendar year, approaching the game from a head coach’s mindset.
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Gould helped set a gold standard for football and other programs at St. Charles NorthJan 15, 2025 4:52 pm - Mark Gould, St. Charles North’s first varsity football coach, will be among those inducted in the first class of the school’s athletics hall of fame on Saturday.
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Notre Dame, Ohio State in uncharted territory: They're playing 16-game seasons for the 1st timeJan 14, 2025 6:14 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The year was 1894. Yale put together a football schedule that was daunting: Games on Wednesdays and Saturdays, basically every week from late Septem...
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Rams overwhelm Vikings 27-9 in wild-card playoff game moved to Arizona because of LA wildfiresJan 13, 2025 10:49 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. — Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings, sacking Sam Darnold an NFL playoff record-tying ...
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Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to first playoff win in nearly 7,000 days, 23-20 over the BuccaneersJan 12, 2025 10:21 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Jayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez's 37-yard field goal that clanged off the right upright and went through as time expire...
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New England hires former Patriots Super Bowl champ Mike Vrabel as coachJan 12, 2025 7:52 pm - The New England Patriots have hired Mike Vrabel as their head coach. The team announced the hiring Sunday morning, a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired Jerod Ma...
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Hurts tosses 2 TD passes and Goedert throws 3 stiff-arms to lead Eagles past Packers 22-10Jan 12, 2025 7:48 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts tossed two touchdown passes in his first game since a late-season concussion, Dallas Goedert threw three stiff-arms on a rugged touchdown catch...
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Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson will take the MVP debate to the fieldJan 12, 2025 7:43 pm - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — A grinding, struggle of a playoff game had cracked open into full-fledged celebration, and the chants cascaded from the Highmark Stadium stands. “M-V...