ATLANTA — After Brian Kelly left for LSU, Notre Dame’s players made it known they wanted the school to hire his replacement from within. They supported defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman, and when he walked into the locker room after being… … [Read more...] about After Brian Kelly left for LSU, Notre Dame players explain why they embraced Marcus Freeman
Saints can now meet with their prime candidate in person
The New Orleans Saints have long been connected to Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. Many people paired Glenn and New Orleans before Dennis Allen’s empty head coaching seat collected any dust. They’ll have their opportunity to schedule an in-person interview with Glenn earlier than anticipated. The Detroit Lions were expected to make a deep playoff run, but the … [Read more...] about Saints can now meet with their prime candidate in person
NFL Staff Rumors: Allen, Sanders, Williams, Panthers, Saints
Former Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich was hired to rejoin his old coworker, Raheem Morris, in Atlanta as defensive coordinator. This threw a wrench in some other plans in coaching searches around the league. Specifically, two teams that viewed him as a defensive coordinator candidate will have to look elsewhere to fill the position. After Ulbrich filled in for a fired … [Read more...] about NFL Staff Rumors: Allen, Sanders, Williams, Panthers, Saints
Western Notes: Murray, Moody, Powell, Williamson, Missi
Jamal Murray isn’t fazed by criticism. The Nuggets guard signed a four-year, maximum-salary contract extension in September and feels it comes with the territory, he told Bennett Durando of the Denver Post. “I’m totally ready for it,” Murray said. “That’s why I literally signed up for it.” Murray understands that with the big contract numbers comes increased scrutiny. He’s … [Read more...] about Western Notes: Murray, Moody, Powell, Williamson, Missi
Lakers vs. Clippers prediction: How to watch, odds, best bets, recent trends, and stats for January 19
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers Game Preview … [Read more...] about Lakers vs. Clippers prediction: How to watch, odds, best bets, recent trends, and stats for January 19