Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Bill O’Brien officially became the head coach of the Houston Texans on Friday. O’Brien spent the past two seasons as the head coach at Penn State after a five-year run as an assistant with the New […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – You have to play to win when it comes to the lottery. You have to reach the playoffs in order to win the Super Bowl. For those fortunate enough to earn a first-round bye (Seattle, Carolina, Denver, New […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings wide receiver/kick returner Cordarrelle Patterson has been selected to the Pro Bowl. Patterson earned a spot as a return specialist. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was voted to the Pro Bowl as […]
New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – Trevor Knight had his way with Alabama’s vaunted defense, throwing for 348 yards and four touchdowns as No. 11 Oklahoma upset the heavily-favored and third-ranked Crimson Tide, 45-31, in a wildly entertaining Sugar Bowl. Oklahoma […]
East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – New York Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride announced his retirement on Thursday after seven seasons at the post and almost 40 years in the game of football. “It’s hard to say, ‘It’s time,'” Gilbride admitted. […]
Montreal, QC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Montreal Alouettes agreed to a new two- year deal with cornerback Billy Parker on Thursday. Parker posted a career-high 57 tackles while batting down five passes, forcing a fumble and picking off a pass en […]
Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The New England Patriots placed rookie wide receiver Josh Boyce on injured reserve Thursday, while signing fellow wideout Austin Collie to a third tour of duty with the team this season. Boyce, New England’s fourth-round selection […]
Frisco, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The honors haven’t stopped for Walter Payton Award winner Jimmy Garoppolo and Buck Buchanan Award winner Brad Daly. The Division I Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association, in coordination with the 13 FCS conference offices, named […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis was honored on Thursday as the first winner of the Deacon Jones Award, which the NFL will give annually to the league leader in quarterback sacks. Mathis had a career-high […]
Frisco, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Many of the seniors on the North Dakota State football team might have been rooting for Eastern Washington to make it through to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game. The seniors were freshmen in 2010 […]