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Steelers fans may want to shield their eyes after the latest quarterback rumor. According to Andrew Fillipponi of 93.7 The Fan, the Steelers could be interested in former Giants and Vikings quarterback Daniel Jones. This rumor is unsettling, as Jones has been underwhelming throughout his career. He has a career record of 22-44-1 and has never managed more than 24 passing touchdowns in a season. Jones has also thrown only 10 touchdown passes while chipping in 13 interceptions since the 2022 season. Jones is a conservative quarterback who lacks big-play ability, making him the definition of a game manager. His…
Detroit Lions’ new defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has outlined his vision for the team’s defense, emphasizing the importance of toughness, togetherness, and relentless effort. Sheppard, who was promoted from linebackers coach, stressed that his defense will be built on a foundation of teamwork, with no individual player or coach being more important than the others. Sheppard, who has been with the Lions since 2021, acknowledged that he has big shoes to fill in replacing former defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, but expressed his confidence in his ability to lead the defense to success. Sheppard’s vision for the Lions’ defense includes several…
The Lions’ new defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard emphasized the importance of toughness in the trenches as the foundation of a successful defense. Sheppard, who was promoted from linebackers coach, stressed that everything on defense starts with the front line. Sheppard cited the Super Bowl champion Eagles as an example of a team that excelled in the trenches, highlighting the need for toughness in both the run and pass game. He emphasized that earning the right to rush the passer is crucial, and that it’s not just about being a glorified pass-rushing player. The Lions’ defensive coordinator wants his team to…
Detroit Lions edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson shared a video on Monday of himself sprinting at the team’s practice facility, a promising sign in his recovery from a season-ending injury. Hutchinson suffered a fractured tibia and fibula in Week 6 against the Cowboys and underwent surgery. Despite speculation that he might return for the Super Bowl, this video suggests that was unlikely. The video is great news for Lions fans eager to see Hutchinson return for the 2025 season. Before his injury, Hutchinson was on a hot streak, with 19 total tackles and seven-and-a-half sacks in five games. Extrapolating those numbers…
Miami quarterback Cam Ward, one of the Browns’ top candidates for the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, hasn’t been heard from much yet in the pre-draft process. But when he spoke on Monday night, he served notice to the NFL. If teams pass on him, they’ll regret it. “I’ll remember that,’’ Ward said. “I’ll remember the teams that passed on me. I’ll remember the teams that didn’t believe in me. I’ll remember the people that didn’t think I was good enough. And I’ll make sure they know my name. I’ll make sure they remember my name,…
Myles Garrett, the Cleveland Browns’ star defensive end, has revealed that he sought advice from NBA legend LeBron James before requesting a trade from the team. Garrett, who has been with the Browns since 2017, announced his desire to leave the team in search of a championship contender. In an interview on “The Rich Eisen Show,” Garrett explained that he wanted to know about LeBron’s thought process when he left the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat in 2010. Garrett sought LeBron’s counsel to ensure he was making a logical decision and to gain insight into what a transition like…
In a surprising revelation, Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope shed light on the underlying reasons behind the team’s struggles. Pope’s candid comments offered a glimpse into the team’s dynamics and the challenges they’re facing. According to Pope, the team’s inability to execute in crucial situations, particularly in the final four minutes of games, has been a major concern. He attributed this to a lack of “presentness” among the players, emphasizing the need for them to stay focused and composed under pressure. Pope also addressed the impact of injuries on the team’s performance, specifically mentioning the absence of guards Lamont Butler…
The Kentucky Wildcats’ recent loss to the Texas Longhorns was a tough pill to swallow for the team and its fans. As the final buzzer sounded, the Texas crowd erupted in cheers, while the Kentucky faithful were left to ponder what could have been. However, amidst the disappointment, a peculiar chant echoed through the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The Kentucky fans, despite their team’s loss, began chanting “Fire Cal…Fire Cal…” The chant, which was audible on the broadcast, was a surprising display of frustration from the Kentucky faithful. The chant was not directed at current head coach Mark Pope,…
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2023 first-round pick, Joey Porter Jr., was expected to make significant strides in his second season. However, his sophomore campaign was marred by inconsistent play, missed tackles, and a lack of game-changing moments. Despite being drafted 32nd overall with high expectations of becoming a lockdown corner, Porter Jr. failed to make significant progress in his second year. His numbers tell a story of stagnation, with only two interceptions and 17 passes defensed through two seasons. Porter Jr.’s performance actually dipped in 2024, despite facing more targets. He missed more tackles and allowed a higher completion percentage, which…
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision on whether to retain quarterback Russell Wilson for the 2025 season remains uncertain. If they choose to keep him, the team will likely put a positive spin on the decision. According to Tim Benz, the Steelers will emphasize the team’s 10-7 record and second-place finish in the AFC North in 2024. They will highlight Wilson’s performance during the middle of the season, when the team went on a 6-1 run. However, Benz notes that the Steelers will downplay the team’s poor performance in the final five games of the season. They will also likely blame the…