Articles filed under NFL
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Similarities between Justin Fields, Jalen Hurts are tantalizing. So are the key differences.Feb 11, 2023 4:30 am - With Super Bowl 57 set to kick off Sunday, many Bears fans are looking at Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and projecting what could be with Bears QB Justin Fields. The tw...
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Here are the players and coaches in Super Bowl 57 with Illinois connectionsFeb 11, 2023 12:00 am - Super Bowl 57 kicks off Sunday from Arizona. Participating in the festivities will be more than a dozen players and coaches with ties to Illinois. Three Illinois natives...
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2022 Bears report card: Safeties: Brisker, Jackson played brilliantly together and position was rare bright spotFeb 10, 2023 4:30 am - Whether or not Matt Eberflus' 4-3 defensive scheme could unlock Bears safety Eddie Jackson was a major topic of discussion a year ago. After one season with Eberflus and...
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Dak Prescott wins NFL's Walter Payton Man of the YearFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott won the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year award on Thursday night. The two-time Pro Bowl selection is the fourth Cowb...
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Buie leads Northwestern over Ohio State, into second-place tieFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, OHIO - Boo Buie scored 19 points, reserve Brooks Barnhizer scored a career-high 19 points and Northwestern beat Ohio State 69-63 on Thursday. Buie now has scor...
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Blues trade Tarasenko to RangersFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - Vladimir Tarasenko is going to the New York Rangers in a trade that answers another big move by a rival and sets the stage for more to come before the March 3 deadline. ...
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2022 report card: With Johnson, Gordon and Vildor, Bears could stand pat at cornerbackFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - With the first pick of the Ryan Poles era, the Bears drafted Kyler Gordon at 39th overall last spring. Poles approached his first draft with the idea of selecting the be...
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NBA trade deadline sees Irving, Durant bolster West teams, Bulls make no movesFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - First it was Kyrie Irving to Dallas. Then came Kevin Durant to Phoenix. The breakup in Brooklyn is rebuilding some contenders in the West. Trade deadline day in the NBA ...
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Trout, Betts, Ohtani among 8 MVPs in World Baseball Classic; Cubs and Sox will be well-representedFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - PALM BEACH, Fla. - The United States' Mike Trout and Mookie Betts, Japan's Shohei Ohtani and Venezuela's Miguel Cabrera and Jose Altuve are among eight Major League Base...
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Patrick Mahomes wins his second NFL MVP awardFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Patrick Mahomes dominated the voting for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award. Now, he'll try to break the MVP curse. Mahomes, who also won in 2018, easily ou...