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2023 NFL Free Agency Kit: All of PFF’s free agency content in one place January 30, 2023
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2023 NFL Free Agent Rankings: Top 50 players set to enter free agency January 30, 2023
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NFL scores and recaps for the AFC, NFC championship games January 30, 2023
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Germaine Pratt apologizes for calling out Joseph Ossai: I wasn’t a great teammate in that moment January 30, 2023
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Arthur Smith: Ryan Nielsen was a right fit for us at defensive coordinator January 30, 2023
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Report: DeMeco Ryans tells Broncos he is not interested in their head coaching job January 30, 2023
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49ers expect Brock Purdy to miss six months with torn UCL in throwing elbow January 30, 2023
The injury suffered by 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy during the NFC Championship Game was a serious one. Purdy has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will likely be sidelined for about six months, according to multiple reports. That timeline would have Purdy back before the start of the 2023 preseason, but […]
Andy Reid: I was optimistic, but didn’t know rookie DBs would step up January 30, 2023
The Chiefs got big plays from established stars like Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, and Frank Clark on their way to Sunday’s 23-20 win over the Bengals in the AFC Championship Game, but there were some less heralded names playing big roles as well. After L'Jarius Sneed was injured early in the first quarter, […]
Report: Cardinals will interview Mike Kafka on Tuesday January 30, 2023
The Cardinals will interview Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Kafka also is a candidate for the Colts’ head coaching job, and he previously interviewed with the Panthers and Texans. The Panthers hired former Colts head coach Frank Reich, and the Texans appear poised to hire 49ers defensive […]
Vic Fangio to Dolphins isn’t official until it’s official January 30, 2023
In the red corner, a flurry of reports that Vic Fangio will become the next defensive coordinator of the Dolphins. In the blue corner, Fangio himself has repeatedly said it’s not a done deal yet. While it’s entirely possible that Fangio will sign the contract and become the next defensive coordinator of the Dolphins, no […]
Referee Ron Torbert caused the clock error last night January 30, 2023
After last night’s AFC Championship, referee Ron Torbert created the impression that the crazy do-over in the fourth quarter resulted from an official trying to rectify an error by the clock operator. The truth is that the error was made by Torbert. Prior to third-and-nine 1.0, the action stopped because the ball had been placed […]
Report: Brian Callahan is expected to have second interview with Colts this week January 30, 2023
Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan is expected to have a second interview with the Colts this week, Albert Breer of SI.com reports. It could happen as soon as Wednesday. Callahan had his first interview with the Colts on Jan. 20. He is expected to interview with the Cardinals on Thursday. Callahan became offensive coordinator of […]
Zac Taylor on Joe Burrow’s second contract: I think that starts now internally January 30, 2023
Now that Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has completed his third season, he’s eligible for a contract extension. The No. 1 overall pick of the 2020 draft, Burrow has certainly lived up to the lofty expectations that come with being selected first overall. He brought the Bengals to the Super Bowl last season and Cincinnati was […]
Travis Kelce is second only to Jerry Rice in career postseason catches, yards and touchdowns January 30, 2023
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has officially become the second-most productive receiver in NFL postseason history. Through Sunday’s AFC Championship Game win over the Bengals, Kelce is No. 2 in NFL history in postseason catches, postseason receiving yards and postseason touchdowns. But Kelce has a long way to go to move into first place.: Just […]
Report: Raiders haven’t given Derek Carr permission to seek trade January 30, 2023
The Raiders are a little more than two weeks away from a significant milestone in quarterback Derek Carr‘s contract. Carr’s $32.9 million base salary for next year and $7.5 million of his 2024 salary will become fully guaranteed if he remains on the team on February 15, so there’s been plenty of speculation that the […]
After rough regular season, Harrison Butker delivers when it matters most January 30, 2023
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker had the worst season of his career. He missed four games after injuring his ankle in the season opener, and he had his lowest accuracy number for field goals (75.0) and for extra points (92.7). The Chiefs, though, had complete faith in Butker to deliver them a trip to the Super […]
Andy Reid: When I came here, I was told Nick Sirianni was a really special coach January 30, 2023
Just over a decade ago, Andy Reid became the Chiefs head coach after 14 years with the Eagles. And as Reid filled out his first Kansas City staff, he let go of a young, up-and-coming assistant: Nick Sirianni. Sirianni had been with the Chiefs since 2009, starting as an offensive quality control coach. Then-head coach […]

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