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ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Charlie Strong will join Urban Meyer as Jaguars assistant head coach Jaguars coach Urban Meyer, who has no NFL playing or coaching experience, has hired a right-hand man who has (checks notes) no NFL playing or coaching experience, either. Per multiple reports, former Louisville, Texas, and South Florida coach Charlie Strong will join Meyer as the assistant head coach. He’s also expected to coach a position [more] Source link

As everyone is well aware, John Calipari knelt alongside his team during the national anthem at Florida last Saturday. The peaceful protest has divided the fanbase in the days since, and just when it seemed like most were ready to turn the page, a blogger for Yahoo Sports had to come and stir things up. Jason Owens published an article yesterday blasting Calipari for some of his comments on the team’s decision to kneel, calling the Hall of Fame coach a failure to his players. Calipari has… Source link

GlobeNewswire Qilian International Holding Group Limited Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering Jiuquan, China, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qilian International Holding Group Limited (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: QLI), a China-based pharmaceutical and chemical products manufacturer, today announced the closing of its initial public offering (“Offering”) of 5,000,000 ordinary shares at a public offering price of US$5.00 per share. The Company received aggregate gross proceeds of… Source link

It’s hard to say one player has more to gain than another with a Super Bowl win. Josh Allen would become a bonafide star with a ring. Aaron Rodgers could make a great argument as the greatest quarterback ever with another one. Tom Brady’s legacy would go an even higher level if he wins one at age 43 with a second team. Other great players like Aaron Donald would see their reputations grow with a Super Bowl. Any player still in the field would cherish a Super Bowl win. But Lamar Jackson… Source link

ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Arian Foster chimes in on Texans’ situation Andre Johnson, arguably the greatest offensive player in Texans history, sounded off on Tuesday regarding quarterback Deshaun Watson‘s discontent with the team. Arian Foster, the greatest running back in Texans history, chimed in with an assessment of Johnson’s remarks. Here’s what Johnson said: “If I’m @deshaunwatson I will stand my ground. The Texans organization is [more] Source link

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The crimson confetti fluttering through the still South Florida sky on Monday night represented both a celebration and an exhale. Through constant disruption, considerable risk and unprecedented circumstances, the 2020 college football season was completed with a relatively drama-less College Football Playoff title game. Alabama’s victory over Ohio State marked both the end of the season and a shift of focus to a continuing period of seismic change for both college… Source link

ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Jared Veldheer signing with Packers, set to make NFL playoff history Jared Veldheer can make NFL history this week. Veldheer, an offensive tackle who played for the Colts on Sunday against the Bills, is signing with the Packers, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. If he plays for the Packers against the Rams, he becomes the first player in NFL history to play for two different [more] Source link

One major topic of discussion in NFL circles this year is the relative desirability of every head coaching and general manager opening across the NFL. The openings run the gamut from the Jets and Jaguars (cap space, no franchise quarterback, shaky ownership) to the Chargers (well-respected GM in place, promising young quarterback, crummy owner) to the Lions, Texans and Falcons (majorly disappointing teams with established quarterbacks and either cap problems, draft pick problems, or a… Source link

ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Dom Capers out in Minnesota Longtime NFL coach Dom Capers will have to go somewhere else if he wants to keep his coaching career going. Capers, who had been the Vikings’ senior defensive assistant, will not be back in 2021, the team announced today. Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer said the 2020 Vikings’ defense was the worst he ever coached, [more] Source link