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It’s hard to argue there is a more important coaching assistant in the NFL than offensive coordinator. The OC often calls plays, and after all, it’s awfully hard to win in modern football without scoring points. But for the first time in nearly half a decade, the Atlanta Falcons will have an offensive-minded head coach […]
After 17 seasons, Philip Rivers announced his retirement from the NFL this week. He spent 16 seasons with the Chargers and played his final year in the league with Indianapolis, where he led the Colts to a playoff berth at 39. Rivers is ending his career with 63,440 passing yards and 421 touchdowns, which ranks […]
For the third straight season, the New Orleans Saints lost a home playoff game. As a result, for the second consecutive year, Drew Brees now must choose whether or not to return for another try at a second Super Bowl ring. Like last year, Brees will take his time making his decision. If this is […]
Arthur Smith won’t arrive in Atlanta as a household name like new Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer. He doesn’t come to the Falcons with the experience of winning a Super Bowl and coordinating the Kansas City Chiefs like Eric Bieniemy. But after a more careful review of the hot NFL coaching candidates this hiring […]