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Ranking 14 NFL teams by chances of returning to 2024 playoffs - ESPN
With the NFL preseason in full swing, we are just weeks away from real, competitive professional football. Thirty-two teams have aspirations of advancing to the postseason. After seeing the Texans, who finished 3-13-1 in 2022, jump from anonymous also-rans to division champs in a matter of months last season, no franchise is going to be counting itself out in August. Footballs bounce in funny ways, and if a team really landed a few difference-makers in the draft and hired the right coaches during the offseason, it can go from the basement to the penthouse quicker than anybody expects.
Bengals WR Jermaine Burton headlines 5 rookies making a preseason splash
The highlight of the opening weekend of NFL preseason might have been the debuts of six first-round quarterbacks, but there were plenty of other rookies who impressed in their first glimpses of NFL action.
Crystal Palace co-owner confirms interest in Everton
Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor is interested in acquiring a majority shareholding in Premier League side Everton, the American businessman told British newspaper The Daily Mirror in an interview.
Bright Osayi-Samuel U-13 tourney kicks off tomorrow
The maiden edition of the Bright Osayi Samuel U-13 football tournament kicks off tomorrow, with matches across the three senatorial districts of Edo State, the organizers have said.
Ruud van Nistelrooy shows influence on Man Utd training ground amid Erik ten Hag 'fears'
Ruud van Nistelrooy appears to have swiftly made an impact at Manchester United after returning to the club as a coach.
St Mirren spark missing against Brann as Ellery Balcombe keeps Conference League flame burning - 3 talking points
St Mirren battled back from a goal down to earn a dramatic Europa Conference League draw against Brann at the SMISA Stadium. Felix Myhre put Brann ahead on 75 minutes before Toyosi Olusanya equalised in stoppage time to effectively make it a winner takes all game next Thursday. The Buddies opened their Scottish Premiership campaign with a 3-0 win on Sunday against Hibs, carrying on the feel good factor from that aggregate 4-1 victory in the second qualifying round over Valur last week. Meanwhile, the Bergen team were involved in a cracker and beat Stromsgodset in the Eliteserien 3-2 at the weekend, having got the better of Go Ahead Eagles to set up this tie at the SMISA Stadium. The first real chance fell to Niklas Castro after 12 minutes after he got played in nicely put his attempted lob was easily dealt with by Ellery Balcombe. Straight afterwards Saints had an opportunity but Jonah Ayunga just couldn’t sort his feet out.
5 NFL coaches under most pressure in 2024: How hot is Mike McCarthy's seat?
The start of the 2024 season is only a few weeks away, but a handful of coaches enter the season with "win or go home" mandates from ownership. Although some of the coaches sitting on this hot seat list have enjoyed success with their current teams, the short attention spans of owners and observers force coaches to maintain their winning ways or risk losing their jobs in a league that annually turns over around 25 percent of its head coaches.