32 NFL players who need a change of scenery this offseason

More Teams. More Games. The “Get Up” crew examines the potential quarterback options for the Pittsburgh Steelers next season. (1:36) There’s nothing wrong with change. Some of the NFL’s best players have had their careers jump-started by switching franchises. Both sides can benefit from these changes, whether it be players who excel in new schemes […]

What new Seahawks coaches could mean for QB Geno Smith

SEATTLE — The Seahawks have a new head coach in Mike Macdonald, who replaces Pete Carroll after 14 seasons at the helm. They have a new decision-maker in John Schneider, their longtime general manager who now holds final say over personnel matters in the organization’s post-Carroll power structure. Could that combination also mean a new […]

Top prospects gear up for Opening

For years, the Elite 11 Quarterback Competition and The Opening have been two of the nation’s premier events for the most heavily recruited prospects in the country. But this year, the events have been combined into one week that takes place at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., and starts with the Elite 11 workouts […]

Titans hiring Ravens’ Dennard Wilson as defensive coordinator, sources say

The two sides are nearing a deal to make Wilson the first coach added to Brian Callahan’s staff. Wilson just completed his 12th season as an NFL coach, and ninth leading defensive backs at the pro level. He spent two seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he served as defensive passing game coordinator (2022) and […]

Pete Carroll: Wasn’t ‘football people’ who decided his fate

More Teams. More Games. Mina Kimes reacts to the news that Pete Carroll is out as Seahawks head coach and says keeping him as an advisor would be the optimal outcome. (1:23) SEATTLE — Pete Carroll’s 14-year run as Seattle Seahawks coach ended Wednesday when team owner Jody Allen announced that he’s transitioning into an […]

Sources: Commanders to hire Adam Peters as new GM

Washington interviewed a handful of candidates for the position, including Ian Cunningham, Glenn Cook, Alec Halaby and Will McClay. Cunningham, an assistant general manager with Chicago, was the other finalist along with Peters. Peters will be the lead football executive under Harris and play a key role in hiring Washington’s next coach. He’ll also evaluate […]

Evals of the best from the Big Three

Gators land Lakeland’s Keon Zipperer, Lloyd Summerall, Deyavie Hammond

More Teams. More Games. The Gators land a trio of top prospects, No. 1 TE Keon Zipperer, No. 13 DE Lloyd Summerall and No. 2 OG Deyavie Hammond, to bolster a strong recruiting class. (1:19) Florida picked up three teammates when ESPN 300 prospects Keon Zipperer, Lloyd Summerall and Deyavie Hammond all announced their commitment […]

Positioned for success

Texas, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Arkansas — they all wanted Paris, along with far-flung Florida, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Nebraska and others. No doubt, he’s a superior athlete. Paris finished among the top 10 of more than 150 elite college prospects at The Opening on Monday in the SPARQ Combine. He trains long hours […]

Dallas SPARQ All-Combine team

Note: Selections are based upon combine performance as well as past and projected on-field performance. Athletes must have completed two of the four combine tests to be eligible for selection. Athletes are in the Class of 2013 unless otherwise noted. OFFENSE QB: Ben Oberste, 6-0.5, 193, Sallisaw (Okla.) Results: 4.78 40, 4.33 SH, 35-5 PB, […]