Alex Marvez
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A matter of when: Dan Campbell on deck for real shot at NFL head coaching
Dan Campbell did not get the job as Colts head coach this year, but the former Dolphins interim head coach remains a top candidate for openings in the near future. SN explores why Campbell is so high on the list. → Read More
SN sources: Raiders to overhaul personnel department post-NFL Draft
More changes are coming in Oakland. Two sources told Sporting News that the Raiders' personnel department is set for an overhaul now that the 2018 NFL Draft has concluded. → Read More
Quincy Enunwa stands by belief that Patriots will be 'vulnerable' in 2018
Quincy Enuwa thinks the Jets can dethrone the Patriots next season for the AFC East crown and discusses other parts of the Jets' future. → Read More
NFL failure to NFL factory: How Nick Saban created football's best assembly line
Nick Saban's biggest football failing has proven a blessing for the NFL, and proof comes every time a game is played. SN's Alex Marvez details the impact the legendary coach has made on both the pro and college games. → Read More
Jets' draft trade with Colts satisfies need for QB — and holds Bills at bay
The Jets' decision to move up three spots for the No. 3 overall pick wasn't just to secure a quarterback: It was to keep the Bills from potentially poaching their top target. → Read More
Who is Josh Allen? Wyoming QB hopes NFL sees more Carson Wentz, less JaMarcus Russell
Josh Allen could be worthy of the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. Some of his college stats, though, are red flags. So who is the Wyoming QB, exactly? SN's Alex Marvez explains the complications. → Read More
SN source: Colts hiring 49ers legend to coach running backs
A source tells Sporting News that the Colts are hiring Tom Rathman as running backs coach. → Read More
Josh Rosen's NFL Draft prep includes managing own feelings for Eagles
Accepting that he will not play for his family's favorite team is just one of Josh Rosen's challenges as he prepares for the 2018 NFL Draft. The QB told SN all about that and the rest of his draft preparation. → Read More
Rob Gronkowski's retirement consideration makes sense after Super Bowl 52
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski declining to deny a report that he might retire was the bombshell of Super Bowl Sunday, and there's reason to believe Gronk might actually call it quits. → Read More
James White, Patriots Super Bowl hero again? 'Your guess is as good as mine'
James White's role with New England this year is similar to that of last year. Which is a good thing for him and the Patriots considering he carried them to a Super Bowl victory last season. → Read More
Hines Ward has interest in coaching; held out hope of joining Steelers' staff
The former Steelers star says he would have to "seriously think about" leaving his TV gig if he received an opportunity to return to football. → Read More
SN source: Texans to hire John Pagano as linebackers coach
John Pagano ended the 2017 season as Oakland’s defensive coordinator. He will enter the 2018 campaign coaching linebackers for the Houston Texans, a source told Sporting News. → Read More
Chargers looking to kick special teams woes in 2018
The Chargers were one of the worst teams in the league in 2017 when it came to field goal attempts. They'll look to the future — and potentially the NFL Draft — to solve that problem. → Read More
SN source: Ravens tight ends coach Greg Roman re-signing with Baltimore
Roman's contract was set to expire at the end of 2017, but the Ravens are stepping up to keep him, a source tells SN's Alex Marvez. → Read More
Steelers' brain lock vs. Patriots puts Super Bowl far, far away
Pittsburgh had a black-and-golden opportunity to make the Patriots return to Heinz Field in the playoffs. After a mind-blowing decision late in Sunday's game, the Steelers will be fortunate to get a first-round bye. → Read More
The running back who can no longer run: Isaiah Pead's new life is better than no life
After a horrific car accident that claimed his left leg, Isaiah Pead is relying on the same kind of strength that earned him a career in the NFL. This comeback, though, is much more difficult. → Read More
SN source: Gus Malzhan remains Arkansas' top target in coaching search
Gus Malzahn has denied any speculation about reports about his future, but a SN source says Arkansas is fixated on Malzahn. → Read More
Golden Tate trusts 'Detroit Lions football' to produce 'something great' in December
Can the Lions break their frustrating trend of not making the playoffs in back-to-back years? With the slightest tweak, wide receiver Golden Tate says, yes ... they can. → Read More
Falcons hitting familiar stride at the perfect time — again
A third straight win Sunday kept Atlanta (7-4) on track for a playoff berth. It also served as a reminder of just how dangerous this team will be if it gets there. → Read More
For Chargers legend Rolf Benirschke, Thanksgiving is a lifestyle, not just a holiday
The greatest kicker in Chargers history does not use Thanksgiving as a singular milepost to count his blessings. And if Rolf Benirschke has his way, neither will others whose life was bettered or saved by the power of medicine. → Read More