Legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick spent the 2024 season broadcasting instead of being on the sideline. Then, even more shockingly, he decided to take a college head coaching position, agreeing to terms with North Carolina on a three-year deal. With Belichick no longer in the NFL, which active head coach has the most wins? Who has...
The Pittsburgh Steelers are staring down a crucial playoff matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, and head coach Mike Tomlin has made his choice between quarterbacks Justin Fields and Russell Wilson. Despite Fields showing flashes of brilliance, Tomlin opted for Wilson’s playoff experience, banking on the veteran’s ability to perform in high-stakes situations. However, not...
Jordan Raanan, ESPN Staff WriterJan 10, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Jordan Raanan is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Raanan covers the New York Giants. You can follow him via Twitter @JordanRaanan. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Less than 24 hours after an embarrassing blowout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New York Giants...
Black Monday has arrived, signaling the conclusion of the 2024 regular season. Following the Lions’ statement win in the Sunday night finale in Detroit, 18 teams have wrapped up disappointing campaigns and shifted focus to the offseason. For players, that might mean a trip to Cabo. But for front offices, it’s the start of an...
Aaron Glenn, the defensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions, is among several intriguing head coaching candidates in the NFL right now, and his success in helping to turn around a Lions team that was a laughingstock just a couple of years ago is making him an attractive option. He reportedly has five interviews scheduled...
Jenna Laine, ESPN Staff WriterJan 9, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Jenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. She started covering the Bucs for ESPN in 2016, but she has covered the team since 2009. Follow Jenna on Twitter: @JennaLaineESPN. TAMPA, Fla. — It was Dec. 29, hours after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby has nothing but nice things to say about playoff-bound Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix. He talked Wednesday about the moxie the rookie had and how he can talk trash with the best of them. Dive into Pro Football Network’s FREE Mock Draft Simulator and run a mock by...
The Kansas City Chiefs have a playoff bye after finishing the regular season with a 15-2 record. In the final week of the regular season, head coach Andy Reid decided to rest most of his starters against the Denver Broncos, who ultimately defeated Kansas City. The Broncos winning means the Cincinnati Bengals are now...
Paul Gutierrez, ESPN Staff WriterJan 7, 2025, 03:42 PM ET Close Paul Gutierrez joined NFL Nation in 2013 and serves as its Las Vegas Raiders reporter. He has a multi-platform role – writing on ESPN.com, television appearances on NFL Live and SportsCenter, and podcast and radio appearances. Before coming to ESPN, Gutierrez spent three years at CSN Bay Area...
While the NFL is heading towards its most exciting part of every season the playoffs, the league is also nearing its most darkest day: Black Monday. The day after the regular season ends, some teams that haven’t yet fired their head coach often pull the trigger. Unfortunately, it’s an annual tradition once the season wraps...
With the Arizona Cardinals stumbling to an 8-9 finish this season, there have been some whispers that perhaps quarterback Kyler Murray will not be a member of their roster once next season starts. This is the third straight season in which they have missed the playoffs, and therefore their roster could look pretty different...
Eric Woodyard, ESPNJan 5, 2025, 11:55 PM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored...