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Jets tab Kacy Rodgers as new defensive coordinator

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Florham Park, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Jets and new head coach Todd Bowles continued crafting the coaching staff Friday by hiring Kacey Rodgers as defensive coordinator and Bobby April as special teams coordinator. Rodgers served as the Dolphins’ […]

Raiders add Tice to coaching staff

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Alameda, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Oakland Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio continued to build his staff Friday, adding former Vikings head coach Mike Tice to the group. Tice will coach the offensive line for the Raiders after spending the 2014 […]

NFL: Early evidence supports Pats using deflated balls

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NFL issued a statement Friday regarding its investigation into allegations the New England Patriots used underinflated balls during the AFC Championship Game and said the early evidence supports the initial conclusion but that the […]

In the FCS Huddle: FCS quarterback class is deep

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The recent concept of Eastern Washington University quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. leaving the FCS level one year early is startling. Adams, the Walter Payton Award runner-up in each of the past two seasons, is on track […]

Delaware, Delaware State add four meetings

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(SportsNetwork.com) – FCS programs Delaware and Delaware State announced jointly Friday four future meetings in football between the 2016 and 2020 seasons. All four games for the First State Cup will be played at the University of Delaware’s 22,000-seat Delaware […]

Extra Points: The crass meets the ignorant

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(SportsNetwork.com) – If you got the feeling Bill Belichick wanted to go all Col. Jessup in his DeflateGate press conference, you’re hardly alone. “Your @#$-damn right, I deflated those footballs,” I pictured Belichick screaming after getting sufficiently frustrated by a […]

Vikings’ first draft pick Mason dies

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Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings announced Thursday that the club’s first-ever draft pick, running back Tommy Mason, died at the age of 75. “Tommy was an enormous talent. He was a great player, a humble man and […]

Brady: ‘I didn’t alter the balls in any way’

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Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Tom Brady spoke of his involvement regarding the deflated footballs used during the AFC Championship Game on Thursday. And like his head coach, Brady pled ignorance. “I didn’t alter the balls in any way,” said Brady, […]

Enos resigns at Central Michigan for OC position at Arkansas

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Mount Pleasant, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Dan Enos resigned as Central Michigan’s head football coach on Thursday and announced he will join Bret Bielema’s staff at Arkansas as its offensive coordinator. Enos spent the past five seasons at the helm of […]

Norfolk State to face three FBS opponents

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Norfolk, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football teams will play three non-conference games this year. Norfolk State will take on an FBS opponent in each game. The Spartans announced a difficult 11-game schedule for new coach Latrell Scott’s first […]