admin Delaware State is joining the trend of HBCU football teams hiring former NFL players. The school announced Friday that it had hired ex-wide receiver DeSean Jackson to be its next head coach. Jackson, 38, last appeared in an NFL game during the 2022 season. Jackson’s hire would come days after Norfolk State hired Michael Vick … Read more
Here’s the latest Yankees free agency and trade buzz during the 2024-25 MLB offseason… Dec. 26, 6:10 p.m. The Yankees continue to work on rebuilding their bullpen this offseason and Andrew Chafin is reportedly a name the Bombers are interested in. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Chafin is high on the … Read more
Bosa hilariously clarifies McDaniel encounter after 49ers-Dolphins originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Nick Bosa cleared the air on his recent encounter with Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel. To sum it up, it was just another run-in with his former coach. “Yeah, just an awkward Mike McDaniel moment,” Bosa told reporters Thursday. Bosa and … Read more
The NFL does its best to get interesting matchups late in the season. It’s not always easy. Injuries hit teams, some teams clinch early and other teams get eliminated before Christmas. The league has to get creative sometimes. This year it designated five matchups, three of which could be moved to Saturday for a tripleheader. … Read more
Pete Alonso remains one of the best power-hitting bats available in free agency. Here’s the latest on where the slugging first baseman, who is drawing interest from both the Mets and Yankees, could end up… Dec. 26, 8:10 p.m. As free agency continues, it seems Alonso’s free agency decision is unlikely to come anytime soon. … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — As the Los Angeles Rams lined up on third-and-3, Zack Baun crept up to the right edge. The Philadelphia Eagles linebacker looked ready to blitz. But when Matthew Stafford fielded the snap, Baun instead backpedaled. He shuffled out toward receiver Puka Nacua, who would catch nine passes for 117 yards on this late … Read more
Favre-Aikman. Brady-Manning. Mahomes-Allen. Marquee quarterback duels punctuate NFL history. It’s way, way too early to say that the meeting of the No. 2 and No. 8 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft will ever get anywhere near the heights of those lofty rivalries. But hey, you never know. The Sunday night showdown between Jayden Daniels … Read more
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been ruled for Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys with a concussion. Hurts has been in concussion protocol since his head hit the turf during Sunday’s loss to the Washington Commanders. Head coach Nick Sirianni said on Friday that it was “going to be tough for him to make … Read more
Dominate in Week 17 with Sal Vetri’s keys to a fantasy football victory. The pick-up-and-play defense: Indianapolis Colts @ NYG Indianapolis is shaping up to be a league-winning fantasy defense. We discussed them a few weeks back as a stash option for the fantasy playoffs due to their strong postseason schedule. In Week 15, they … Read more
Fantasy football managers can celebrate (or mourn) their seasons with the signature Yahoo Fantasy Collection from HOMAGE. Whether you win your fantasy football league and want to shout it from the rooftops, or you finish last, and those who took you down want to announce your defeat far and wide, Yahoo Sports and HOMAGE have … Read more