Detroit Lions offensive coordinator candidates
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Alabama is set to need a new tight ends coach. The current expectation is that Bryan Ellis, who spent two seasons coaching the Alabama tight ends, will shift to coaching quarterbacks in 2026, sources with knowledge of the situation told AL.com. Football Scoop first reported the news.
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Lions have reached out to Mike McDaniel about their offensive coordinator opening, AP source says
The Detroit Lions have reached out to Mike McDaniel about their offensive coordinator opening, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team's interest in the former Miami Dolphins coach has not been publicly disclosed.
Matthew Stafford may win the first MVP award of his career. He’s at least the last offensive player of the month for 2025. The league announced on Thursday that Stafford is the NFC offensive player of the month for December and January.
Overall, this is MSU's 15th known transfer portal addition of the offseason already. The Spartans and Tabacca have also landed a few other commitments on the offensive line, getting UConn left tackle Ben Murawski and South Carolina left guard Nick Sharpe. Both of them have one year remaining apiece.
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Puka Nacua wins PFF's offensive player of the year after setting all-time grade record
Nacua set the all-time wide receiver record with a season grade of 96.3 and had the most contested catches ever in a single season, hauling in 27 such receptions. His 3.71 yards per route run are also the third-most ever in PFF history.
Ohio State football is a unique spot and needs to hit this next offensive coordinator hire out of the park. Here's an updated list of candidates.
With Ben Johnson moving to Chicago, the Lions turned to John Morton to guide Detroit’s offense this past season. But midway through the year head coach Dan Campbell took over the play-calling duties, a sign that things were not working out under Morton’s leadership.
Josh Grizzard was the first assistant coach to pay for the Bucs missing the playoffs. The first-year offensive coordinator was fired Thursday morning.
Michigan State has already secured commitments from two portal offensive linemen: former UConn tackle Ben Murawksi and former North Dakota State center Trent Faley. Still, the Spartans need more help in the trenches, and Jones would likely be an immediate starter.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have their fourth different offensive coordinator in five years after the team fired Josh Grizzard on Thursday.
Tyler Gibson had never met AJ Blazek in person, but the former Charlotte offensive lineman got a good feeling while catching up with UCF’s new offensive line coach. So much so that when the 6-foot-5,