Sports

The Falcons hired a new defensive coordinator Friday, naming Saints co-defensive coordinator Ryan Nielsen. Packers defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator Jerry Gray interviewed for the job. Gray....

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh covets a Lombardi Trophy. But he apparently doesn't think he'll win one in Denver. Via Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, Broncos CEO Greg Penner met in recent days with....

Neither the Americans nor the Colombians could find the back of the net in their international friendly matchup....

Joel Embiid scored 47 points, grabbed 18 rebounds and outdueled Nikola Joki as he lifted the Philadelphia 76ers to a comeback win over the Nuggets....

Bills safety Damar Hamlin has posted a video on social media thanking everyone for their love and support in the aftermath of the cardiac arrest that he suffered on the field in Cincinnati 26 days ago.....

The Eagles have elevated safety Anthony Harris from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday's NFC Championship Game. The Eagles did the same thing with Harris last week before making him....

The 49ers have added a pair of veterans to the roster for the NFC Championship Game. The team announced that running back Tevin Coleman and cornerback Janoris Jenkins have been elevated from the practice....

The NFL fined Jaguars outside linebacker Arden Key, but not for the tackle that injured Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Key's tackle on Mahomes was legal. Mahomes got caught between Corey Peters....

A conspiracy theory about Jaren Jackson Jr.'s stats being padded by the local scorekeeper went viral on Reddit but is flawed at its very core....

The Chiefs will have tight end Jody Fortson available on Sunday. The team announced that Fortson has been activated from injured reserve on Saturday. Fortson has missed the last four games with an elbow....

49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw heard from the league about a fine this week. The NFL fined Greenlaw $10,609 for unnecessary roughness. The play that led to the fine came during the second quarter of last....

Seattle Kraken All-Star Matty Beniers will miss the team's final two games before the All-Star break after taking a big hit from Vancouver's Tyler Myers....

One of the four teams that interviewed former Saints coach Sean Payton recently went in a different direction, with the Panthers hiring Frank Reich. That leaves three teams in the current cycles that could....

The Bengals have called up two players to the active roster for the AFC Championship Game. Bengals quarterback Jake Browning and offensive tackle Isaiah Prince were both elevated to the active roster for....

When it comes to a history of litigation between prospective employer and prospective employee, the door definitely does not swing both ways. The employer legally cannot hold a grudge; the employee....

The Denver Nuggets are looking for more defense to help them win the West this season and could trade Bones Hyland to do it....

The NFL saw fewer college players turn pro when they still had NCAA eligibility remaining this year than in past years, and the reason appears to be that college players can now earn significant money....

A return to the Bucs isn't the only possible path back to the NFL for Todd Monken. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Monken interviewed for the Ravens' offensive coordinator vacancy this....

The Trail Blazers are looking to shake things up and maybe make a trade at the deadline, but not with Jerami Grant who they hope to extend or re-sign....

On Thursday, the Panthers opted not to allow interim coach Steve Wilks to continue to build on his ability to go .500 over 12 games, after the early-season firing of Matt Rhule. Instead, owner David Tepper....

Michael Holley and Charles Robinson discuss Brock Purdy's play thus far and why some doubters still remain as he gets set to make his first road playoff start at Philly in the NFC Championship game....

Former NFL defensive lineman Chris Baker, who spent eight seasons in the NFL, is recovering from a serious stroke suffered. Via TMZ.com, Baker posted video on Friday that showed him walking through the....

Philadelphia will be uncharacteristically warm at kickoff of the NFC Championship Game on Sunday afternoon, while Kansas City will experience a typically cold January evening for the AFC Championship Game.....

Stephen Curry scored 35 and hit some big shots late to lift the Golden State Warriors past the Tornoto Raptors on Friday night....

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was asked on Friday whether he finds it surreal that he's already playing in his second AFC Championship Game in just his third NFL season. He said that to him, it feels....

In October, Tua Tagovailoa said he didn't know if his parents were on board with him playing football after suffering a serious concussion. Tagovailoa has suffered another concussion since then, but....

Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry's on-again, off-again season is now off again....

Forward Andrei Kuzmenko signed a two-year contract extension with the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. The deal has an average annual value of $5.5 million....

Martin Necas scored 1:34 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars in a matchup of division leaders Wednesday night....

Tom Brady doesn't want to talk about where he'll play next season. His friend and former teammate, Rob Gronkowski, has no such hesitation. Via SI.com, Gronk said that Brady is more likely to....

Team owner James Dolan spoke publicly on the Knicks and said he has no plans to sell or retire, and he backed team president Leon Rose....

The Rams announced the hiring of Mike LaFleur as their new offensive coordinator. LaFleur replaces Liam Coen, who left to return to the University of Kentucky as its offensive coordinator and quarterbacks....

The Bengals are salty. The Chiefs are salty. It makes for an extra-sweet AFC Championship. The Bengals relish being overlooked, disregarded, and underestimated. They believe they got a raw deal from the....

The Falcons hired Ryan Nielsen as their new defensive coordinator Friday. That meant the end of three defensive assistants' time in Atlanta. The team announced it has parted ways with defensive line....

Jimmy Garoppolo fractured his foot early in the 49ers' Week 13 game against the Dolphins. The quarterback returned to the practice field for rehab work on the side last week. He is not ready to return....

The Falcons have their new defensive coordinator. Ryan Nielsen, who has spent the last six seasons coaching the defensive line in New Orleans, is the new defensive coordinator in Atlanta, the Falcons....

The Buccaneers plan to interview University of Georgia assistant coach Todd Monken next week for their open offensive coordinator position, Jeanna Laine of ESPN reports. Monken currently is the offensive....

The Patriots will interview Bills assistant coach Ryan Wendell for their vacant offensive line position, Albert Breer of SI.com reports. The team is flying Wendell to Las Vegas, where the Patriots'....

The Titans made linebacker David Long Jr. a sixth-round choice in 2019. In his four seasons, he made 230 tackles, four interceptions, 14 pass breakups and two forced fumbles. Long now is headed toward free....

Eagles announcer Rickie Ricardo explains why he feels Jalen Hurts is not only the deciding edge for the Eagles vs. the 49ers, but also the MVP of the NFL....

Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray underwent surgery Jan. 3 to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Almost a month into his rehab, Murray posted a photo on his Instagram feed.....

The Philadelphia police are trying to dissuade Eagles fans from going overboard on Sunday. Police said that they will be greasing light and traffic poles to prevent them from being climbed during what may....

The Buccaneers have continued their search for a new offensive coordinator with an offensive assistant still involved in the postseason. Tampa Bay announced on Friday that the franchise conducted a virtual....

Mike Florio joins the Dan Patrick Show to discuss Sean Payton's plans for the 2023 NFL season, and if he'll be roaming the sidelines for a team this fall....

The Chiefs will have quarterback Patrick Mahomes for Sunday's AFC Championship Game against the Bengals. His ankle injury did not keep him from practicing fully all week, and Mahomes officially does....

Trade rumors are swirling around the Rockets, but are they going to make smaller moves or take a big swing at someone such as John Collins?...

Chiefs receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has played the Bengals nine times in his career, which includes five seasons in Pittsburgh. He is more familiar with Cincinnati than perhaps anyone else on the Chiefs.....

49ers running back Christian McCaffrey said on Thursday that there is no chance he will miss Sunday's NFC Championship Game with a calf injury and Friday's practice brought reason to take him at....

There hasn't been any real question all week that quarterback Patrick Mahomes would start for the Chiefs in Sunday's AFC Championship Game. But head coach Andy Reid confirmed that would be the....