Replacing key assistants has almost become an annual tradition for Kyle Shanahan. Most often, though, the decision is forced on him. San Francisco’s success has come at a cost, and that typically means watching coaches leave for better positions with other teams. The 49ers lost a key offensive assistant in three consecutive offseasons, with Mike […]
Why did the Cowboys hire Mike Zimmer as defensive coordinator? Dallas, former Vikings coach finally agree terms
Mike Zimmer will be back on the sidelines sooner rather than later. The former Vikings head coach had been linked to the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator position following Dan Quinn’s departure. However, after a few rounds of interviews and internal deliberations among Dallas’ front office brass, it seemed the franchise had moved in a different direction. […]
Kyle Shanahan-Christian McCaffrey family connection: Revisiting Broncos' Super Bowls with dads Mike, Ed
Time is a flat circle for the Shanahan and McCaffrey football families. More than 30 years after Mike Shanahan and Ed McCaffrey won a Super Bowl together in San Francisco — and more than 25 years after they did so two more times with the Broncos — their sons will have the same opportunity. San […]
Juventus' Title Bid Falters, Wasteful AC Milan Honour Mike Maignan In Bologna Draw
Juventus’ bid for a first Serie A title in four years was hit on Saturday after Empoli snatched a surprise 1-1 draw from their 10-man hosts, as AC Milan paid tribute to Mike Maignan in their dramatic 2-2 draw with Bologna. Tommaso Baldanzi stunned Turin’s Allianz Stadium in the 70th minute of a stodgy encounter […]
Mike Tomlin's future with Steelers: Pittsburgh coach storms out of press conference when asked about contract
As the old saying goes, if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all. Mike Tomlin took that literally on Monday. The Steelers head coach faced the music initially with grace after Pittsburgh was eliminated from the 2024 NFL playoffs with a 32-17 loss to Buffalo. It marked the team’s fourth […]