The last quarterback to win a championship with the Browns, Frank Ryan, dies at the age of 87. On New Year’s Day, the last quarterback to lead the Browns to an NFL championship departed from this life. That would be Frank Ryan, who in the 1964 NFL Championship Game led the Browns to a 27-0 win against the Baltimore Colts. With quarterback Johnny Unitas leading the Browns to victory against the much-fancied Colts, Ryan completed three touchdown passes, all to Gary Collins. Beyond his 13 years in the NFL, Ryan had an incredible career. He was a math professor at…
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Ohio State receives word about NFL intentions from WR Emeka Egbuka. The news that some Ohio State football players have chosen to return for one more season rather than sign with the NFL has created a good whirlwind around the Woody Hayes Athletic Center lately. Even if things have been going well, things have just gotten better as receiver Emeka Egbuka entered the game and said that he will play for the Scarlet and Gray one more year. The potential first-round pick appeared to be considering a return, as there had been whispers and rumors. He confirmed those tidings…
AD Legendary player with the Pittsburgh Steelers passes away The Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris, whose quick thinking gave rise to “The Immaculate Reception,” which is regarded as the most famous play in NFL history, has passed away. He was 72. Dok, Harris’ son, confirmed his father’s death to The Associated Press last night. The reason for death was not stated. His passing occurs three days before Pittsburgh is set to retire his No. 32 at a ceremony at halftime of its game against the Las Vegas Raiders and two days before the 50th anniversary of the…
GM of the Broncos Hints at Offseason Trades to Accumulate Draft Picks Six picks total—including the No. 12 overall pick—will be made by the Denver Broncos in the NFL draft in 2024. Although the draft is always significant, the Broncos will find it even more so this year. According to almost the limit, the Broncos are already expected to make almost $30 million over the salary limit. The Broncos would face an NFL single-season record of $85 million in dead money on the salary cap if they dismissed veteran quarterback Russell Wilson as a pre-June 1 cut. In the event…
A new player added to the practice squad by the Steelers The Steelers signed a new quarterback to the practice squad today. This is Wing’s second stint on the practice squad this year; he signed earlier in the season when punter Pressley Harvin was injured. Wing punted in two games for the Steelers this season: Week 4 at the Houston Texans and Week 5 against the Baltimore Ravens at Acrisure Stadium. In two games, he punted 11 times for a 45-yard gross average and a 38.9-yard net average. He has two touchbacks, three punts inside the 20-yard line, and a…
Ohio State Star Marvin Harrison Jr. Declares For 2024 NFL Draft Superstar wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. of the Ohio State Buckeyes has formally declared for the 2024 NFL Draft. Following three seasons in Columbus and 38 games for the Ohio State Buckeyes, Marvin Harrison Jr. will formally begin his next chapter in sports history on Thursday afternoon by filing for the NFL Draft. Harrison Jr. will now follow in his father’s footsteps. The elder Harrison had a stellar 13-year NFL career after being selected No. 19 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 1996 NFL…
Callahan of the Bengals on Friday; neither Harbaugh nor Belichick are of interest According to rumors, Brian Callahan, the offensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals, is anticipated to interview on Friday for the coaching position with the Tennessee Titans. After finishing his sixth season with Cincinnati, Callahan is in great demand. The Bengals assistant has also been requested for interviews by the Carolina Panthers, Los Angeles Chargers, and Atlanta Falcons, in addition to the Titans. Callahan, 39, is recognized for creating an offensive scheme that helped quarterback Jake Browning with Joe Burrow’s wrist injury that ended the season. Additionally,…
Jalen Hurts Acknowledges the Severity of His Finger Damage Due to a finger injury, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jordan Hurts missed the second half of the team’s game against the New York Giants on Sunday. Hurts is anticipated to be fit for the playoffs. But the damage was already done since Hurts had a dislocated finger that kept him from throwing for the whole week. Hurts said he had not thrown a football between the Eagles’ practice on Thursday and their game on Sunday. The quarterback said that instead of initially trying to play through his finger injury, he should have…
The head coach of the Steelers dismissed a player. Mike Tomlin had to make a change since the Steelers offense has been among the worst in the NFL for three years running. KEY POINTS The Pittsburgh Steelers have been very frustrated with offensive coordinator Matt Canada’s schemes and gameplans. Pre-snap motion and jet sweeps are the hallmarks of Canada’s offensive system, which was effective in college but has not transferred to the professional ranks. The Steelers’ offense has suffered due to an inefficient offensive line, an excessive dependence on screen passes, and an incapacity to run the ball, even with…
Brazilian Curling Competitor/Coach Arrested in Canada In Vancouver, Canada, a Brazilian curling competitor and young coach is accused of three counts of child sex. The forty-year-old Vancouver resident, Marcio Cerquinho, has represented Brazil in two Americas Challenge events and three World Mixed Doubles championships. Following the victim’s report of the event, which reportedly occurred in New Westminster on May 14, Vancouver police announced charges of sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, and sexual exploitation. Cerquinho was also charged by the police with leveraging his role as a curling coach to curry favor. According to Sgt. Sanjay Kumar of the New…