Former NFL head coach Hue Jackson has faced significant criticism for his decision to add disgraced ex-Baylor coach Art Briles to the staff at Grambling. And after initially defending the hiring of Briles, the backlash appears to have become too much. Briles will not be the Grambling offensive coordinator after all. Grambling termed Briles’ departure [more] … [Read more...] about After backlash, Art Briles won’t join Hue Jackson’s Grambling staff after all
Archives for February 2022
Report: Baker Mayfield ahead of schedule in his rehab
Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield had surgery on his left shoulder on Jan. 19. More than a month into his rehab, Mayfield is ahead of schedule, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. Mayfield is rehabbing in Austin. He was given a prognosis of 4 to 6 months for a full recovery. Mayfield dealt with a torn [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Baker Mayfield ahead of schedule in his rehab
Ian Thomas facing five misdemeanor charges after July arrest
Panthers tight end Ian Thomas was in the news last week for agreeing to a three-year contract extension, but his name popped up on Monday for a less positive reason. Joseph Person of TheAthletic.com reports that Thomas is facing five misdemeanor charges after being arrested on July 12. A Huntersville, North Carolina police officer attempted [more] … [Read more...] about Ian Thomas facing five misdemeanor charges after July arrest
Stephen Jones declines comment on Cowboys cheerleaders scandal, but cites “solid culture”
The Dallas Cowboys have managed to avoid the kind of scrutiny that the voyeurism scandal regarding their cheerleading squad should have sparked. Recently, team owner Jerry Jones addressed the situation in a TV interview. On Monday, Cowboys executive Stephen Jones chimed in, but ultimately didn’t much of anything. “I think Jerry’s addressed it,” Stephen Jones [more] … [Read more...] about Stephen Jones declines comment on Cowboys cheerleaders scandal, but cites “solid culture”
Report: 49ers hiring Stephen Adegoke as assistant coach
The 49ers have added another new face to their coaching staff. Matt Zenitz of On3 reports the 49ers are hiring Stephen Adegoke as a defensive quality control coach. Adegoke served as a graduate assistant on the University of Michigan’s staff under Jim Harbaugh for a season. Adegoke previously worked for the University of Florida and [more] … [Read more...] about Report: 49ers hiring Stephen Adegoke as assistant coach