Author: Michael

When it comes to identifying potential head-coaching candidates, few teams explore what could be a very viable avenue for finding the right guy: Making a deal for a head coach who’s currently coaching another team.
It rarely happens. When the mere possibility is mentioned (e.g., when we floated the idea of the Bears pursuing 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan last year), many lose their minds.
Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the Giants haven’t ruled out this approach in their effort to find a new coach.

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🥶 Bayern brace for Arsenal, ice-cold in derby before CL clash
Three days before the Champions League top match between Arsenal and FC Bayern, the Gunners show in the North London derby against the Tottenham Hotspurs just how impressive their form is. 
What Mikel Arteta’s team offers in the duel with the local rival could cause a few worried frowns in Munich. Against the Spurs, Arsenal exudes a brutal dominance and demonstrates in front of the goal how cold-bloodedly they can capitalize on their chances.

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Ahead of Sunday’s 1 p.m. EST kickoff, the Steelers and Bears released their inactive reports.
The big news for Pittsburgh, or course, is that starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers is out with a wrist injury, meaning Mason Rudolph will get the start in the Windy City.
Starting outside linebacker Alex Highsmith, who was doubtful entering the day with a pectoral injury, is inactive as well.
As expected, veteran defenders Cam Heyward and Darius Slay are off the inactive list and good to go.

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FSU and Florida will end the regular season next Saturday in Gainesville, facing off for the 69th time in series history.
The game has been finalized as a 4:30 p.m. kickoff on ESPN2.
A matchup that once determined national championship races will now serve as the final shot for Florida State (5-6, 2-6 ACC) to secure bowl eligibility while the Gators (3-8, 2-6 SEC) are hoping to avoid their worst record since 1953.
According to FanDuel, Florida State is a 3.5-point underdog.

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Ja Morant did not play a single second for the Memphis Grizzlies during his team’s win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t play a role.
Morant, who missed his third game in a row while dealing with a calf strain, made his way over to Dallas’ Klay Thompson after the final buzzer of Memphis’ 102-96 win on the road, and it wasn’t to catch up as buddies.
While in street clothes and holding a basketball in one hand, Morant pointed a finger in Thompson’s face before calling him “a bum” a few different times.

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The Cam Skattebo injury is bad. But it’s not as bad as it could be.
The New York Giants rookie running back suffered what looked like a season-ending disaster in Week 8. But according to his doctors, he somehow walked away with the “best possible” version of an ugly ankle injury.
“I got to the hospital, they said this was the best possible injury,” Skattebo said on YouTuber N3on’s show this week.
Still, the diagnosis was pretty gnarly.
“I broke my fibula, the outside bone,” Skattebo said.

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