After the party, the hangover is due to hit. And the better the party, the worse the headache gets. Right about now, it’s hitting quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco 49ers right between the eyes.
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Rarely flashy, the Kansas City Chiefs keep finding ways to win for coach Andy Reid, who made his reputation as an offensive architect but is now building a contender with defense.
UNLV already could be bowl eligible.
Joe D’Amico
Not that it’s a negative, but San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh has a huge ego. He’s out to win games, not friends, and does not care if he annoys people with his arrogance and combative attitude.
This season has been an unmitigated disaster for Florida. And unfortunately for coach Will Muschamp, it’s not over yet.
Offense got the Green Valley football team to the second round of the playoffs. Defense put the Gators in the Division I Sunrise Region final.
An unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Liberty helped keep Canyon Springs’ last-ditch drive alive late in the fourth quarter Friday night. But junior Spencer Wilson made sure that the Pioneers wouldn’t score.
A longtime Kansas City Chiefs fan says he swapped six game tickets for a wedding ring set advertised on Craigslist.
Free picks and analysis for this weekend’s football games from Matt, Tony and Kelly.
Scott Kellen and Scott Pritchard go head-to-head this week.
It’s easy to envision the Green Bay Packers without Aaron Rodgers at quarterback, if only because we witnessed it five days ago. It was not pretty, and it’s almost impossible to picture them as a playoff team unless he returns before December.
With the college football regular season dwindling to a few precious weeks, it’s worthwhile to look around the country to see where coaches are on the hottest seats.
For the past few seasons, Liberty’s football team has employed a power running game to become one of the area’s top teams. But there has been a change in identity this season.