7:00 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers didn’t get Mike McCarthy fired, and the Green Bay Packers quarterback won’t have a hand in picking the next coach, either. That was the message from team president Mark Murphy on Monday, one day after he moved on from McCarthy 12 games into his 13th season
Month: December 2018
6:55 PM ET Florida State offensive coordinator Walt Bell is the new head coach at UMass. Bell’s hiring was announced Monday. He had been with Florida State for the 2018 season and is now set to be a head coach for the first time in his career. In a statement released by the school, the
6:20 PM ET Malika AndrewsESPN CHICAGO — Fred Hoiberg had to go. On an afternoon in late September, the Chicago Bulls head coach was fulfilling his media obligations prior to a preseason practice. As Hoiberg answered questions about his team, his lead assistant, Jim Boylen, called the players into a huddle at the other end
5:47 PM ET UMass hockey has done something that it didn’t do when the school had two-time Stanley Cup winners Jonathan Quick or Conor Sheary — earn the No. 1 ranking. Coming off a 7-4 win over UConn Friday night that pushed their record to 12-1, the Minutemen received 26 first-place votes Monday to take
4:57 PM ET ESPN News Services SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Clemson wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has won the Burlsworth Trophy, which goes to the top college football who began his career as a walk-on. Renfrow was chosen over finalists California running back Patrick Laird and Wyoming safety Marcus Epps. Hunter Renfrow is best known for snagging
4:37 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Holding out hope the team can keep itself in the playoff hunt and keep playing after the New Year, Denver Broncos coach Vance Joseph said Monday cornerback Chris Harris Jr. will not be placed on injured reserve. The Denver Broncos likely have lost one of their most decorated players
4:28 PM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers released right tackle Joe Barksdale on Monday, a day after he was a late scratch from the team’s win over the Pittsburgh Steelers due to personal reasons. “I just want to take a moment to say thank you to the Chargers organization and all
5:04 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The injuries continue to pile up for the Arizona Cardinals. Coach Steve Wilks announced Monday that rookie wide receiver Christian Kirk and left guard Mike Iupati will be placed on injured reserve for the rest of the season. Kirk broke his foot and Iupati suffered what’s being classified as
4:43 PM ET Every week, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-owned assets to help your squad, whether you favor dynasty or the redraft format, and we’ll also toss in some tips for DFS players out there. Finally, we will look at some former go-to fantasy assets who may be overvalued — either in the
4:26 PM ET Florida State defensive end Brian Burns will forgo his senior season and enter the 2019 NFL draft. Burns announced his decision Monday, tweeting: Thank you Florida State University for some of the BEST years of my life. Through prayer and the help of my family and coaches, I believe I made the