Micah Parsons wins NFL’s fastest man race, but admits Tyreek Hill is faster

The NFL’s fastest man race at the Pro Bowls skills competition on Thursday had an unlikely winner: Micah Parsons, the Cowboys’ 245-pound rookie linebacker. But Parsons admitted afterward that he’s not really the fastest man in the NFL. Instead, Parsons said the real fastest man is Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who finished behind Parsons [more]

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49ers TE coach/assistant head coach Jon Embree won’t be back next season

The 49ers are parting ways with a longtime member of head coach Kyle Shanahan’s staff. According to multiple reports, tight ends coach/assistant head coach Jon Embree will not return for the 2022 season. Former NFL player and current SiriusXM NFL Radio host Solomon Wilcots reported that Embree was asked to take a 60 percent pay [more]

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Mike Macdonald wants Ravens defense to “create doubt” for offenses at all times

The Ravens have a new defensive coordinator, but they were able to maintain continuity through the move from Wink Martindale to Mike Macdonald. Macdonald joined the Ravens as an intern in 2014 and moved up the ladder to spend three seasons as the team’s linebackers coach before jumping to Michigan as the defensive coordinator last [more]

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Jerry Jones: History with Randy Gregory “will serve us well” heading into free agency

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is in Mobile, Alabama to check out draft prospects at the Senior Bowl, but he’s also keeping an eye on the team’s impending free agents. One of those players is defensive end Randy Gregory. The 2015 second-round pick has missed big chunks of time with suspensions since entering the league, but [more]

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JuJu Smith-Schuster “most likely” hitting free agency next month

After the Steelers lost to the Chiefs in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster said that he would like to return to the Steelers for “another four years” but it doesn’t sound like he expects any deal to happen before the start of the new league year. Smith-Schuster was at [more]

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Rams see Super Bowl as “unprecedented opportunity” to develop fan base

In both Week 18 and last weekend’s NFC Championship Game, much was made of the number of 49ers fans who were at SoFi Stadium to root against the Rams. That’s not what any team is looking for in a home game and Rams COO Kevin Demoff said on Wednesday that it was “a reminder to [more]

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49ers fan in coma after beating outside SoFi Stadium

An ugly incident took place in the parking lot outside SoFi Stadium at Sunday’s NFC Championship Game, leaving a 49ers fan in a coma and police searching for the person responsible. Daniel Luna, a restaurant owner from Oakland who traveled to the game to cheer on the 49ers against the Rams, is hospitalized at Harbor-UCLA [more]

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