Giants announce they have completed interview with Joe Judge

Unlike their two division rivals who already have filled coaching vacancies, the Giants have cast a wide net and are taking their time. The team announced Monday afternoon it completed an interview with Patriots assistant coach Joe Judge. Judge, 38, became the fifth candidate the Giants have interviewed. He met with Giants president John Mara, [more]

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Four more spots in 2020 NFL Draft order filled in

The Patriots not being involved in the divisional round of the playoffs is unusual enough. Having them involved so early in next year’s annual selection meeting will be peculiar as well. With the results of the wild card weekend in the books, four more slots in the 2020 NFL Draft order have been filled in. [more]

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Mike Zimmer: Speculation about his future was “silly”

By beating the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer undoubtedly has secured his future in 2020, and beyond. Before Sunday, however, there was plenty of chatter that a loss against the Saints could be Zimmer’s last game as head coach of the Vikings. After the 26-20 overtime win, Zimmer addressed talk [more]

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Dalvin Cook felt “fresh” in return to Vikings lineup

Vikings running back Dalvin Cook didn’t play in the final two weeks of the regular season because of a shoulder injury, but he looked just fine in New Orleans on Sunday. Cook ran 28 times for 94 yards and caught three passes for 36 yards in the 26-20 overtime victory. Cook had 84 of his [more]

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Carson Wentz apologized to teammates after concussion

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz wasn’t able to finish a playoff run, again, and it weighs on him. Wentz suffered a concussion on a hit from Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, and wasn’t able to finish the wild card game. Afterward, he went through the locker room thanking his teammates for their efforts this season. “He’s [more]

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Tom Brady: “I’m motivated to get back to work”

The Patriots aren’t used to being free this time of year, and free agency’s an equally new experience for quarterback Tom Brady. So you’ll have to pardon him if he doesn’t have many answers yet. Brady made it clear to Peter King of NBC’s Football Morning in America, however, that he did plan to keep [more]

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Vikings made all the right moves on defense

It was far from an ideal situation for the Vikings, playing shorthanded in the secondary, on the road, against the Saints. But as they did so often, they adjusted. From filling in with safety Andrew Sendejo at slot corner to cover for injuries to some new looks up front, the Vikings defense kept making moves [more]

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