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[ad_1] Getty Images The NFL announced the Super Bowl LV umpiring team on Tuesday. Carl Cheffers was named the match referee. He refereed the Super Bowl LI and refereed 17 playoff games during his career. Bottom judge Sarah Thomas will be part of the Cheffers team. Thomas will be the first woman to officiate a … Read more

[ad_1] Getty Images The Chargers hired former Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley as their next head coach, and he was interested in bringing Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell with him. But the Rams won’t allow it. The Rams blocked O’Connell from interviewing the Chargers, according to SI.com’s Albert Breer. Assistant coaches who are under contract … Read more

[ad_1] Getty Images The Chargers hired former Rams defensive coordinator Brandon Staley as their next head coach, and he was interested in bringing Rams offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell with him. But the Rams won’t allow it. The Rams blocked O’Connell from interviewing the Chargers, according to SI.com’s Albert Breer. Assistant coaches who are under contract … Read more

[ad_1] Michael Dwyer / Associated Press Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has spoken of his recent absence ahead of his potential return to the field on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Irving told reporters he had “a lots of family and personal things “and wanted” stop there “: Videos on nets @SNYNets Kyrie Irving on … Read more

[ad_1] The Jets formalized it on Tuesday afternoon, announcing the hiring of Robert Saleh as new head coach. The team agreed to a tentative deal with Saleh last Thursday, but the move was unofficial until he signed his contract on Tuesday. He is due to meet the media practically at 2 p.m. Thursday for his … Read more

[ad_1] Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains in concussion protocol Tuesday afternoon, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. Mahomes left the Chiefs’ divisional round game against the Cleveland Browns in the third quarter after a concussion assessment. Garafolo was very clear in his message that this is an ongoing process. GARAFOLO: “Concussions are … Read more

[ad_1] Michael Dwyer / Associated Press Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has spoken of his recent absence ahead of his potential return to the field on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Irving told reporters he had “a lots of family and personal things “and wanted” stop there “: Videos on nets @SNYNets Kyrie Irving on … Read more

[ad_1] Chase Young is the fourth Buckeye in five years to win the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award from the Pro Football Writers of America. Young was named by the PFWA as the 2020 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, continuing the trend of former Ohio State players to win the award that … Read more

[ad_1] Despite a number of significant injuries last season, San Francisco ranked among the top 10 defensemen in total yards (fifth), rushing yards (seventh) and passing yards (fourth). Similar rankings have occurred in Saleh’s previous pro stops over the previous 16 seasons. At Jacksonville from 2014 to 2016, he was the Jaguars linebacker coach, and … Read more