Articles filed under Football
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Sidelines: An ‘underdog’ finds his callingFeb 18, 2026 5:31 pm - Sidelines: Willowbrook boys basketball coach and para-professional D’Amonte Ellis spent the NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles as one of 40 Jr. NBA clinicians.
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Hammock resigns from NIU, reportedly headed to NFLFeb 18, 2026 3:29 pm - After seven seasons leading the Northern Illinois University football program, head coach Thomas Hammock has resigned to return to a coaching position in the National Football League.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Glenbard West pair commit to NU, ICCP’s Bowen drawing more attentionFeb 15, 2026 3:17 pm - Rivals football recruiting expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran provides an update on several local high school players.
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Silvy: The top five points on the Bears’ offseason to-do listFeb 12, 2026 6:30 am - Columnist Marc Silverman has five points on his offseason to-do list for the Bears.
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O’Donnell: From Bad Bunny to Drake Maye, SB 60 had flawsFeb 10, 2026 10:52 am - Daily Herald columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the Super Bowl and other sports news.
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Super Bowl lessons the Bears could use to make their own runFeb 09, 2026 8:19 pm - Were there any lessons in the Super Bowl that could apply to the Bears’ quest to climb the ladder next season?
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North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in footballFeb 09, 2026 4:21 pm - Perennial FCS power North Dakota State will move up to the FBS this season and join the Mountain West for football, confident that sustained success at the previous two l...
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Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl is not so much of a rematch as it is a matchup of contrastsFeb 07, 2026 5:40 pm - A heralded defense vs. an underrated one. A celebrated second-year quarterback vs. a veteran QB who has gone from perceived bust to beloved. An All-Pro wide receiver vs. one of the NFL’s best young cornerbacks. This year’s Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots (17-3) and Seattle Seahawks (16-3) is all about contrasts.
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How aggressive free-agency moves led the Patriots and Seahawks to the Super BowlFeb 07, 2026 12:09 pm - Winning the headlines during free agency in March doesn't typically lead to success in January and February in the NFL.
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Flag football’s growth only increases NFL's popularity globallyFeb 07, 2026 11:14 am - Dak Prescott snapping the ball to Jalen Hurts is a play that can only be witnessed at the Pro Bowl Games, the centerpiece for the NFL’s push to grow flag football on the biggest stage this week at the Super Bowl.