Expectations were high for the rookie running back class coming into the 2020 NFL season, and I’m happy to say the group as a whole did not disappoint. The biggest surprise of the season was Jacksonville Jaguars newbie James Robinson, an undrafted free agent who ran his way to a top-five rushing performance despite missing the final two games of […]

This is the Morning Win, by Andy Nesbitt. Patrick Mahomes was 25-1 in his last 26 starts going into Super Bowl 55, which was ridiculous. Now, of course, he’s 25-2 in his last 27 starts as the Chiefs got destroyed by Tom Brady and the Bucs, 31-9, in Tampa. That was the first time in Mahomes’ NFL career that he lost […]

Texas Tech men's basketball coach Chris Beard went absolutely ballistic in an epic tirade that saw him get ejected from the game late in the Red Raiders' loss to West Virginia.  Beard, a two-time Big 12 coach of the year who guided Texas Tech to the 2019 national championship game, began his meltdown by screaming at the refs with his […]

Covered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs placed outside linebackers coach Britt Reid on administrative leave following last week’s three-car accident that left a five-year-old girl in critical condition. “We remain in the process of gathering information on the incident, and we will continue to assist […]

NFL fans have ripped the Washington Post for an insensitive headline following the death of veteran coach Marty Schottenheimer. Schottenheimer, one of eight head coaches in NFL history to record at least 200 wins, but the only member of that group never to win a championship, died Tuesday due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease. He was 77. USA Today accused […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said he’s frustrated by amount of times he’s been hit throughout his career and expressed his desire to be more involved with the team’s personnel decisions. “Like any player, you never want to get hit,” Wilson told reporters via Zoom on Tuesday. “That’s the reality of playing this position. Ask any quarterback who wants to […]

The Minnesota Vikings added another kicker. The Vikes are signing Greg Joseph, who spent most of the 2020 season on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ practice squad, per the kicker’s agent, Brett Tessler. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday that the Vikings guaranteed a portion of Joseph’s base salary. With the Vikings currently above the projected salary cap, per Over […]

Tom Brady answered all doubters by leading the Buccaneers to victory over the Chiefs in Super Bowl 55 on Sunday. So the next big question is, what are the Bucs’ chances of repeating as Super Bowl champions next season — something the Chiefs just fell short of doing in the 2020 campaign? According to the latest earlier Super Bowl 56 odds […]

Super Bowl LV’s in the books, bringing an unprecedented NFL season to a close. So, how did the new guys perform in this uniquely challenging 269-game slate? Gennaro Filice and Nick Shook are taking a division-by-division look at each team’s rookie class, providing grades and analysis on Year 1 production. Shook examines the AFC West below. Round 1 (No. 6) […]

The former girlfriend of ex-NFL player Chad Wheeler is speaking out about the alleged domestic violence that led to his arrest last month.  "CBS This Morning" will air an interview Wednesday with Alleah Taylor, who shared new details about Wheeler's alleged assault in late January. Wheeler, most recently with the Seattle Seahawks, was arrested and charged with first-degree domestic violence assault, domestic violence unlawful imprisonment and resisting arrest.  In a […]