Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Some awards were voted on by the players while others were voted by the coaching staff The San Francisco 49ers today announced the organization’s 2021 team award recipients. Len Eshmont Award: WR Deebo Samuel The Len Eshmont Award is voted on by the players and is given to the 49er who best exemplifies the inspirational and … [Read more...] about 49ers announce team award recipients: Nick Bosa wins the “Bill Walsh award”
Archives for January 2022
Ryan Poles: Bears are going to take the North and never give it back
The Bears hired Ryan Poles as their new General Manager last week and he didn’t mince words about his goal for the team when he spoke to reporters at his first press conference on Monday. Chicago has won two division titles in the last 15 years and the Packers have been the dominant team in [more] … [Read more...] about Ryan Poles: Bears are going to take the North and never give it back
Tom Brady skips Pro Bowl, again
If Tom Brady has indeed retired, he won’t be saying farewell via Las Vegas. Brady, due to an aggravated shoulder injury, won’t play in the Pro Bowl. It’s no surprise. Brady rarely if ever plays in the Pro Bowl. And for good reason. It’s not a real game. Even the slightest element of incremental physical [more] … [Read more...] about Tom Brady skips Pro Bowl, again
Jake Elliott replaces Matt Gay in the Pro Bowl
Rams kicker Matt Gay made a game-winning field goal on Sunday that pushed his team to the Super Bowl and pushed him out of the Pro Bowl. His replacement was revealed on Monday. The Eagles announced that Jake Elliott has been selected for the game for the first time in his career. Elliott went 30-of-33 [more] … [Read more...] about Jake Elliott replaces Matt Gay in the Pro Bowl
Panthers hire James Campen as offensive line coach
After hiring Ben McAdoo as offensive coordinator, the Panthers also have a new offensive line coach for 2022. Carolina announced on Monday that the club has hired James Campen for the position. Campen was most recently the Texans’ offensive line coach in the 2021 season. Campen was a Packers assistant coach from 2004-2018, spending most [more] … [Read more...] about Panthers hire James Campen as offensive line coach