Author: Michael

MOBILE, Alabama – Joe Burrow always dreamed of playing in the Senior Bowl.
Even though he won the Heisman Trophy in 2019 and was the consensus, presumptive No. 1 pick for months before the 2020 NFL Draft, he considered coming to the premier college all-star game until the final week before reporting day.
On Monday, Jan. 13, LSU and Joe Burrow beat Clemson for the national championship. On the next Friday, the Tigers visited the White House. On Saturday, there was the national title parade in Baton Rouge. On Sunday, players reported to Mobile for the Senior Bowl.

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Trade rumors involving Aaron Rodgers are being tied to Nathaniel Hackett yet again, and this time around the veteran QB isn’t exactly suppressing them.
After Hackett took the head coaching job with the Denver Broncos last offseason many believed Rodgers would follow him. Now, after a failed stint in Denver, Hackett has been hired as the offensive coordinator for the New York Jets, one of the teams that are reportedly looking to lure Rodgers out of Green Bay this offseason.

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People in Tom Brady’s circle reportedly don’t expect him to hang it up.
Brady briefly retired after last season before ultimately returning to the Buccaneers. Once again, all eyes are on the seven-time Super Bowl champion as fans await a decision on what he will do.
The Tampa Bay Times published a lengthy look at Brady’s options moving forward, and apparently, people with knowledge of his thinking don’t think retirement is on the table.
“Brady hasn’t decided whether to continue his career, although many close to him believe it’s likely,” Rick Stroud reported.

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Arian Foster had the perfect reaction to claims the NFL is rigged.
For reasons I’m not sure anyone really understands, people have been lobbing claims that the NFL is rigged following the Chiefs beating the Bengals. Instead of accepting that human refs are going to make mistakes (just like any profession involving humans), people seem to believe there’s a vast conspiracy underway.
The NFL, which displays extreme incompetence at times, is also supposed to be able to rig games without it immediately going public.

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Georgia offensive coordinator Todd Monken continues to get NFL looks after winning another national title.
The man running the offensive for the Bulldogs is coming off his second straight national championship, and is now generating some serious NFL interest.
Monken previously interviewed with the Baltimore Ravens, and you can now add the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the list of teams he’s spoken to. Monken was on the Bucs’ staff during the 2016-2018 seasons. Now, he’s gunning to get his old job back.
The Buccaneers are looking for a new OC after firing Byron Leftwich.

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Urban Meyer expects Deion Sanders to be a success at Colorado.
The Buffaloes have been in the news nonstop since hiring Sanders away from Jackson State, and everyone has one question on their mind: Can Primetime work in the Power 5?
Even though he hasn’t coached a game yet, Sanders is already having a massive impact in Boulder and expectations inch higher with every passing day.
You can now add Urban Meyer to the list of people who expect Deion Sanders to get the job done.
Will Deion Sanders be a success at Colorado? (Photo by Helen H.

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Former Tennesse Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing turned himself in to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday to begin serving his 48-hour jail sentence related to his DUI arrest on Nov. 18. Downing will be released on Thursday, according to TMZ Sports.
Hours after a 27-17 win over the Green Bay Packers, Downing was stopped on Interstate 65, where Tennessee Highway Patrol officers caught the OC under the influence and “traveling at a high rate of speed.” Downing was arrested and booked at 4:39 a.m. — released two hours later.

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