Sean McVay: Kyle Shanahan isn’t in my head

Sean McVay has a 55-26 regular season record as the Rams head coach, but his success has not extended to the team’s games against the 49ers. They’re 3-7 against their NFC West rivals over his five years on the job and they carry a six-game losing streak against the Niners into Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. [more]

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Mike Singletary says he vetoed a trade that would have sent Ben Roethlisberger to the 49ers

Former 49ers coach Mike Singletary says that he once vetoed a trade that would have sent Ben Roethlisberger from Pittsburgh to San Francisco. Singletary told Dan Pompei of TheAthletic.com that the 49ers and Steelers had a deal that would have resulted in Roethlisberger going to San Francisco, but Singletary vetoed the deal. According to Singletary, [more]

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Joe Schoen: We want a head coach with a proven record of developing young players

The Giants will hold a press conference for new General Manager Joe Schoen on Wednesday, but they’ve already posted a video with him answering a few questions from former Giants center Shaun O’Hara. Some of those questions had to do with the team’s head coaching search, including what he’s looking for when he interviews candidates [more]

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Bengals DC Lou Anarumo: We’ve got to make the Chiefs kick field goals

When the Bengals and Chiefs played in Week 17, Kansas City scored touchdowns on four consecutive drives in the first half to build a 28-17 halftime lead. But Cincinnati played strong complementary football in the second half, as the Chiefs had just three possessions the rest of the way. They punted twice and settled for [more]

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Sean McDermott says Tre’Davious White “on schedule” in return from torn ACL

The Bills were missing a key piece of their defense in last Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs, but head coach Sean McDermott doesn’t sound concerned about cornerback Tre'Davious White‘s rehab taking longer than expected. McDermott was asked about White during a Tuesday press conference and the coach said that he sees him nearly every day [more]

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Gayle Benson: We’re going to make a thorough search

The Saints are looking for a head coach for the first time in a long time and it didn’t take long for one name to pop up as a favorite to succeed Sean Payton. Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen had an interview with the Bears scheduled for the same day that Payton announced he is stepping [more]

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Travis Kelce was mic’d up, told teammates which routes would be open on game-tying drive

Most viewers were shocked by how quickly the Chiefs moved into field goal range to force overtime after the Bills took a lead with 0:13 left in Sunday’s playoff game. Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce wasn’t surprised at all. In fact, Kelce was wearing a microphone for NFL Films, and the footage shows that Kelce [more]

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