The Kansas City Chiefs face the San Francisco 49ers Sunday in Super Bowl LVIII. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m., and Kansas City is looking to win back-to-back Super Bowls. Dynasty? The Chiefs are looking to become the ninth team to win back-to-back Super Bowls. Additionally, the organization is hoping for …
Read More »2024 NFL Hall of Fame Class Announced
The 2024 Hall of Fame class was announced Thursday night at the NFL Honors. With the induction of the seven new members, the NFL Hall of Fame is now 378 strong. https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1755793565039681818 Dwight Freeney After being their first round pick in 2002, defensive end Dwight Freeney spent ten years with …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Play Around Bad Officiating
The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend with a lot of disappointing results, including weather issues at Pebble Beach. That’s the way sports goes. 10. Certainly, nobody can say they expected Florida basketball to win both road games last week. But when you win one, you get greedy. …
Read More »Former Florida Athletic Director Bill Carr Dies At 78
Bill Carr, a former Florida All-American center and athletic director, died Saturday evening. He was 78. https://twitter.com/FloridaGators/status/1754252299587727648?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Born in Gainesville, Carr went to high school in Pensacola, Florida, before returning to Gainesville to attend the University of Florida. Returning to his hometown, he was a three-year starting center for the …
Read More »NFL Coaching Carousel Comes to a Close
With the 2023 NFL season coming to an end, all eight teams with head coaching vacancies have found their new head coaches. Hot for Head Coaches Eight new coaches will be leading team’s in the 2024 season. The most prominent hire is Jim Harbaugh. The new Los Angeles Chargers head …
Read More »Tom Brady Talks About Super Bowl LVIII
Super Bowl LVIII is set. Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers are looking to end Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs title reign. Seven time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady gave his opinion about the game. Mr. Irrelevant The last pick in the draft gets the title of …
Read More »Chiefs Defeat Ravens to Advance to Super Bowl LVIII
The Kansas City Chiefs are AFC Champions once again and are headed to their second consecutive Super Bowl. The Chiefs advanced to their fourth Super Bowl in five years. Led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs stunned Lamar Jackson and Ravens in Baltimore 17-10 in the AFC Championship on Sunday. …
Read More »49ers Host Lions for NFC Title
It has been 31 NFL seasons since the Detroit Lions (14-5) have reached their first and only NFC title game, and with a win over the San Francisco 49ers (13-5) Sunday, they have a chance to reach their first Super Bowl in franchise history. As for the 49ers, this will …
Read More »UF Hall of Famer Loving Detroit Lions Playoff Run
Former Florida Gator offensive tackle Lomas Brown is loving one of the greatest stories around the National Football League, the Detroit Lions. Flashback Brown, the now-60-year old, began his prowess at the University of Florida and was part of the “Great Wall of Florida.” Dating back to 1985, the Lions …
Read More »Gators Have Most Players in NFL Playoffs
After the wild-card weekend in the NFL, the Florida Gators have the most former players currently on NFL rosters. Only having the advantage by one, the Gators have a total of 15 players on the eight remaining teams. Before the wild-card round, the Gators had a total of 24 players …
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