Andy Reid’s likely bound for Canton once his coaching career concludes, but his now trademark hat and face shield have beaten him there. The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Monday that Reid’s game-worn hat and face shield have been put on display in the hallowed venue’s “Pro Football Today Gallery.” A Reid trademark during a 2020 season unlike any […]

One of the most highly regarded public relations people in the NFL is back in the game. First-year Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer announced Monday that the team had hired Amy Palcic to “lead our communications team!” I’m thrilled to be able to announce a very important addition to the @jaguars. We’ve hired @amypalcic to lead our communications team! […]

One year ago, as rumors swirled about Alshon Jeffery’s purported discontent with being an Eagle, his agent hopped on the Twitter machine to declare his client’s love for Philadelphia. None of that matters now. Jeffery will be released by the Eagles when the new league year begins in March, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The move had been easy […]

Covers the Big Ten Joined ESPN.com in 2014 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame One of the biggest brand names in college football isn’t yet sure whether it wants to be included in the revitalized EA Sports college football video game when it returns to market. University of Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick said his school will not […]

A No. 11 with a side of beef? Not quite. Carson Wentz is heading to Indianapolis, but may be leaving his No. 11 uniform number in Philadelphia — that is, if Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman has anything to say about it. Pittman currently dons the 11 for the Colts, but has no interest in giving up his jersey number, […]

Covered Patriots since 1997 Joined ESPN in 2009 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — A high school football player who was seen on video trash-talking Cam Newton has apologized to the 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player after the exchange between them went viral. An abbreviated part of the video, in which Newton was repeatedly taunted as a free-agent-to-be who was “about to be […]

The Steelers may be soon headed to a split with Ben Roethlisberger after having him as their starting quarterback for 17 seasons. Big Ben is the last first-round QB standing from the famed 2004 NFL Draft, after Philip Rivers already decided to join Eli Manning in retirement. But Roethlisberger is also set to turn 39 in early March and is coming off […]

College football is getting back into the swing of things little more than one month after Alabama beat Ohio State to capture the national championship.  Teams will return to practice fields this month for spring drills as the Football Bowl Subdivision turns to the 2021 season. Every program continues to work with safety protocols established to meet the demands of […]

Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders said after his Jackson State coaching debut on Sunday that his personal items were stolen from the coaches’ office during the Tigers’ 53-0 victory over NAIA program Edward Waters, leading him to have “mixed emotions” about the day. “For one, the kids played really well,” a visibly upset Sanders said during his postgame […]

There was an unexpected reunion before Jackson State football's season opener on Sunday in Jackson, Mississippi. Ahead of Deion Sanders' first game as a college football coach, his former Dallas Cowboys teammate, quarterback Troy Aikman, surprised Sanders on the field with a hug and conversation. Aikman and Sanders played together on the Cowboys from 1995-99 and won the 1995 Super Bowl.  Aikman, a longtime NFL […]