Mike Florio

Vikings G.M. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is up next for an extension

Vikings focused on Kevin O’Connell first, because the clock was ticking.

Cincinnati Bengals v Pittsburgh Steelers

Four Chilean nationals are arrested in connection with burglary at Joe Burrow’s home

The alleged burglars at Joe Burrow’s have been brought to justice.

NFC Wild Card Playoffs: Minnesota Vikings v Los Angeles Rams

Vikings, Kevin O’Connell strike long-term deal

Vikings move swiftly to reward KOC with new contract.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: JAN 20 CFP National Championship - Notre Dame vs Ohio State

Ohio State’s $20 million championship roster will only lead to more spending

The season began with a cautionary tale from Nick Saban about Ohio State’s $20 million roster.

Bill Belichick disagrees with rule allowing coordinator interviews before postseason ends

The overlap between the coaching carousel and the postseason creates annual concerns regarding the distraction it creates for coordinators who are under consideration for promotions elsewhere.

NFL: NFC Divisional Round-Los Angeles Rams at Philadelphia Eagles

Rams-Eagles playoff game generates 37.8 million viewers

It’s the fourth biggest divisional-round audience for NBC since 1988.

One week later, no news on a Kevin O’Connell extension

The first order of offseason business for the Vikings and coach Kevin O’Connell is, or at least should be, working out a long-term contract.

NFC Divisional Playoffs: Los Angeles Rams v Philadelphia Eagles

Eagles move to 6-point favorites over Commanders

The Eagles opened on Sunday night as 4.5-point favorites over the Commanders in the NFC Championship.

With NFLPA in disarray, NFL keeps pushing for 18 games

Roger Goodell says extra game “probably” will be added.

NFL: Super Bowl XLIX-New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks

Don’t overlook the possibility of Pete Carroll to the Raiders

Raiders minority owner Tom Brady could indeed end up hiring a seventy-something Super Bowl-winning coach.

Teacher playing keyboard piano for children playing musical chairs

Coaching carousel quickly becomes musical chairs

As it does every year, the coaching carousel spins for a couple of weeks before becoming a game of musical chairs.

Report: Jets target Aaron Glenn as next coach

The Parcells connection between Glenn and Mike Tannenbaum shouldn’t be underestimated

Cooper Kupp plans to keep playing, doesn’t know if it will be with Rams

Before the Rams revived their 2024 season, they were hoping to trade receiver Cooper Kupp.

NFL: Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings

With Ben Johnson off the board, what’s next for the Raiders?

Tom Brady and company will have to pivot to Plan B.

NFL won’t instruct officials to throw flags for pulling runners

On Sunday, officials in the Ravens-Bills game didn’t throw a flag on Buffalo guard O’Cyrus Torrence for pulling running back James Cook into the end zone.

Initial number making the rounds for Ben Johnson is $13 million per year

We set the over/under at $14.5 million per year.

Robert Saleh to have second interview with the Jaguars

With Ben Johnson off the table for the Jaguars, their search will move on to others.

Sunday’s Eddie George interview paved the way for the Bears to move quickly on Ben Johnson

From the moment the Bears fired coach Matt Eberflus, they were committed to conducting a wide-ranging and deliberate search for a new coach.

NFL: JAN 18 NFC Divisional Playoff - Commanders at Lions

“Gut feeling” pointed Ben Johnson to the Bears

And nothing sways gut feelings like a significant financial offer.

NFL: JAN 18 AFC Divisional Playoff - Texans at Chiefs

Saturday divisional playoff games see audience decline

Audience for first two games falls five percent over last year.

Tom Brady finally addressed (sort of) his role with Raiders — but never said Ben Johnson’s name

Tom Brady’s conflict of interest between his job with Fox and his partial ownership of the Raiders took center stage on Saturday night, given his team’s interest in Lions coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn.