Nick Wright, Greg Jennings and Kevin Wildes help Chris Broussard reveal who’s Under Duress entering championship weekend in the NFL. The nominees include Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts & WR AJ Brown, Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow & DB Eli Apple, San Francisco 49ers QB Trey Lance, Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, Mac Jones of the New England Patriots and New York Jets QB Zach Wilson.
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Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, Joy Taylor, and David Helman discuss whether the Cincinnati Bengals are giving the Kansas City Chiefs extra motivation ahead of the AFC championship Game with ‘Burrowhead’ trash talk. Joy explains she is okay with the trash talk because Joe Burrow and the Bengals are 3-0 vs. the Chiefs.
Art Rooney II discussed why he chose to keep the franchise’s play-caller heading into the ’23 campaign.
Steelers president Art Rooney II made it clear that offensive coordinator Matt Canada would remain in Pittsburgh for the 2023 season, despite the team’s offensive woes this season.
Rooney said the decision to retain Canada stems from his impact in the growth of rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett.
“They [Pickett and Canada] seemed to work well together,” Rooney said, per Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “With a new offensive coordinator, you’d start all over again.
Gambling expert Warren Sharp analyzes the odds and gives you his sharpest edges for each game in the conference championships.
Nearly three months after firing him, the Colts are just happy to see Reich land back on his feet.
In any relationship, breakups can be tough. Whether you’re the one calling for things to end or on the receiving side, both parties are often left in a state of uncertainty and unease. For functional and mature split-ups, though, both sides will ultimately just want the other to be happy. Which brings us to the healthiest “wishing good luck to my ex” team of the day: the Indianapolis Colts.
Dallas coach Mike McCarthy issued a statement earlier Thursday that six assistants were let go, but Quinn will remain on board.
Fear not, Cowboys fans. Dan Quinn has made a decision on his coaching the future, and
According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the defensive coordinator told other teams that he will remain in Dallas. Quinn interviewed with both the Broncos and Colts, but per Pelissero, he was considered a top candidate to fill the head coaching spot with the Cardinals.
Find someone who’s loyal to you as Kyrie Irving is to the Brooklyn Nets. Seriously.
No matter how many times the Nets’ brain trust has swatted away the All-Star guard, who’s head and shoulders the best player on the team aside from Kevin Durant, Irving, 30, keeps coming back fully committed to a future in Brooklyn.
Nick Wright is not hedging on his bet for the 49ers to make the Super Bowl despite rookie quarterback Brock Purdy leading the offense. Nick explains the 49ers offense is loaded with All Pro’s and suits Purdy well. Nick explains Kyle Shanahan’s system doesn’t need great quarterback play and the 49ers have proved that all season long. Nick likes Purdy and the 49ers to beat out Jalen Hurts and the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game.
Michael Jordan hasn’t played in the NBA for two decades, but Bismack Biyombo would be one of the first to tell you that he can still bring it.
Biyombo — who is now a member of the Phoenix Suns but used to play for the Hornets — said that Jordan was a frequent presence at the team’s practices.
“He’s always there to give advice to players and stuff,” Biyombo said, per AZ Central. “It’s somebody that I always know that I could reach out to if I need any advice whether you’re with their team or you’re playing for another team.
Sean Payton is rumored to be the lead candidate for the open HC position with the Denver Broncos. With an expectation of a first-round pick and $20-25M/year to acquire Payton from the Saints, Nick explains he would be a costly acquisition. Nick voices his concerns for Russell Wilson’s struggles and believes Payton may not be enough to fix him. Nick explains the roster is overvalued, and the division is very competitive, so Payton’s best option is to sit out one more year for the Cowboys and Chargers jobs to open.