Category: NFL Football

Seahawks add Tom Donatell to coaching staff, promote three

The team hired former UCLA graduate assistant Tom Donatell as a defensive quality control coach while promoting Heath Farwell to assistant special teams coach, John Glenn to assistant linebackers coach and Nick Sorensen to assistant defensive backs coach. While the top of Seattle’s coaching staff has remained intact, the Seahawks have made several changes among their assistant coaches this offseason.

Jurors in Aaron Hernandez trial to view double murder site

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez sits at the defense table during his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston, Thursday, March 2, 2017. Hernandez is charged in the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub.

Kristian: Eagles & Titans have Ammo for Cooks

The Saints are indeed entertaining offers for WR Brandin Cooks as head coach Sean Payton acknowledged today. One league source told me the Eagles are “willing to do what it takes” but I was also reminded by the same league source that the Titans have the most capital to pull off a deal for Cooks.

Melvin Ingram isna t the only player Chargers hope to retain

The team placed a non-exclusive franchise tag on their star edge rusher Monday, but that was only the first step in what the team hopes will be a fruitful negotiation. At the NFL scouting combine on Thursday, General Manager Tom Telesco was optimistic about the Chargers’ chances to reach a long-term deal with Ingram – one of several players the team will try to retain.

Baby Giraffe Dobby Gets Extra TLC

Baby Giraffe Dobby Gets Extra TLC Denver Zoo staff is giving Dobby, their new baby giraffe, a little extra care. Do You Know Where To Go For…Pink Eye? Snakebite? A series of 60 billboards now featured around town encourages people to think about the answer before they have an emergency.

Alshon Jeffery wants to be with contender

The impending free agent receiver told ESPN’s Josina Anderson on Thursday he’s looking to sign with a contender when the market opens on March 9. “I don’t have any hard feelings towards the Bears — it’s all love,” Jeffery said. “Whatever the next chapter is, I’m ready for it.

Constructing the league’s best offensive lines

It’s the least glamorous collection of five large men you’ll find in America, but the nation’s most popular sport wouldn’t function without them. That’s right — we’re talking about the big uglies, hog mollies and fat guys — the offensive linemen.

Pete Carroll: Earl Thomas “doing very well”

The Seahawks closed out the 2016 season without the services of safety Earl Thomas as a result of a broken leg he suffered in Week 13 and it briefly looked like they would be spending even more time without Thomas in their secondary. Thomas said he was thinking about retiring in the immediate aftermath of the injury before announcing his intention to return to the team next season.

Do you believe the Patriots won’t trade Jimmy Garoppolo?

Welcome to Boston.com’s Sports Q, our daily conversation, initiated by you and moderated by Chad Finn, about a compelling topic in Boston sports. Here’s how it works: You submit questions to Chad through Twitter , Facebook , email, his ) to answer, then we’ll take the discussion to the comments.

Bengals “don’t value Guards”

I keep hearing this – “Bengals don’t value Guards”. Well we valued the position enough to spend a FIRST ROUND PICK on one! And then we let him walk when he’s in his prime in the hope we get a 3rd or 4th round comp pick for him?! I may not be as clued up in the nuances of the NFL but I think that deserves a “WTF”! Some will argue that the increase in interior pass rushers, your Geno Atkins, Aaron Donald’s and other 3 technique pass rushers, the importance of having a complimentary run game, make the Guard position crucial.

Kap hires new agents on way to free agency

… else is in, which makes it easy for us.” Kaepernick’s new agents, Jeff Nalley and Sean Kiernan of Select Sports Group, informed all 32 teams that Kaepernick will become a free agent for the first time in his six-year career, NFL Network first …

LeBron happened to run right into Bill Belichick

LeBron happened to run right into Bill Belichick What a coincidence! Check out this story on USATODAY.com: New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick went to watch the Cavaliers vs. Celtics game at TD Garden on Wednesday night. While sitting courtside just behind one of the hoops, the five-time champion coach got a visit from three-time champion player LeBron James, but it was an accident.

Defense: Killer of 2 is star witness, not Aaron Hernandez

Opening stat… The Texas Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that conservatives hope will provide an opening to challenge the landmark 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage nationwide. The Texas Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that conservatives hope will provide an opening to challenge the landmark 2015 ruling legalizing gay marriage nationwide.

Colin Kaepernick opting out of 49ers contract

If Colin Kaepernick continues to kneel during the national anthem in 2017, he’ll be doing it from another team’s sideline. Kaepernick is officially set to be a free agent as he plans to opt out of his current contract with the 49ers, according to multiple reports.

State Patrol Seeks Help Locating Semi Driver In Fatal Pedestrian Incident

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Defence: Killer of 2 is star witness, not Aaron Hernandez-Image2

The real killer of two men in a hail of gunfire at a stoplight was not former NFL star Aaron Hernandez but rather the government’s star witness in his double murder trial, his attorney charged Wednesday in opening statements, revealing the defence strategy for the first time. Jose Baez, who is known for winning an acquittal for Florida mom Casey Anthony, said prosecutors want to convict his client so badly that they made “a deal with the devil.”

Rosie O’Donnell leads…

Rosie O’Donnell, one of Donald Trump’s most outspoken rivals, accused the president of being a lying, power-hungry misogynist during a protest near the White House Tuesday ahead of his joint address to Congress. “This is not Russia,” said O’Donnell.

Chicago Bears Pre-Combine 7-Round Mock Draft

Taking a bad-news-first approach, this is a negative simply because it means the franchise has suffered for years to get to the point where it holds a top-three pick and needs immediate help at many different positions. It also means this could blow up in the face of general manager Ryan Pace in a hurry.