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Report: Wilson wanted Carroll fired; QB denies

Russell Wilson asked Seahawks ownership in February 2022 to fire coach Pete Carroll and GM John Schneider and wanted Sean Payton as Seattle coach, according to a report. Wilson denied the report on social media.

Quin Snyder, Hawks reportedly progressing in talks to make him team's next coach

Quin Snyder and the Atlanta Hawks are reportedly progressing in talks to make him franchise’s next head coach.

Why veteran Seahawks WR Tyler Lockett studies Jets rookie WR Garrett Wilson

Despite New York’s subpar QB play, Jets WR Garrett Wilson had an impressive rookie year. Seattle vet Tyler Lockett took note.

Should Bears trade No. 1 draft pick or swap Justin Fields for Bryce Young?

The rumor mill is churning about what the Bears will do with the No. 1 overall draft pick. We lay out the scenarios and the smart play.

Ole Miss, men's basketball coach Kermit Davis agree to part ways

Ole Miss and men’s basketball coach Kermit Davis have mutually agreed to part ways amid an SEC-worst 2-13 campaign.

'He just put the ball where he shouldn't': Flaws opposing coaches saw in Russell Wilson's season

Coming off of his worst professional season, the Broncos quarterback and his new head coach have a lot of work ahead of them.

College basketball tiers: Zach Edey, Jalen Wilson headline top closers

When the game is on the line and you need a bucket, these are the guys you want to take the final shot, Andy Katz writes.

2023 NFL Combine: What scouts watch for, who to watch this year

Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks breaks down what league execs look for at the combine and offers five prospects to watch this year.

Eric Bieniemy raises brows with a switch to Commanders OC | THE CARTON SHOW

Craig Carton invites Greg Jennings back on The Carton Show to talk Eric Bieniemy. There have been a lot of eyes on the Kansas City Chiefs coach as several head coaching spots were up for grabs, and in the end, it was the Washington Commanders to snag him at an offensive coordinator role. Craig and Greg decide whether the move from Kansas City to Washington is a wise one, and whether it could be a path to a head coaching spot for Bieniemy.

Russell Wilson reportedly asked Seahawks to fire Pete Carroll | THE CARTON SHOW

Craig Carton weighs in on breaking news from The Athletic, revealing that before Russell Wilson was traded to the Denver Broncos, he asked the Seattle Seahawks organization to fire both head coach Pete Carroll, as well as the GM John Schneider. Days after he made that demand, it appears top officials decided instead to trade Russell Wilson. Craig tells Greg Jennings why this makes perfect sense to him, and whether it was a wise move on Russell Wilson’s part.

Report: Russell Wilson tried to have Pete Carroll, GM John Schneider fired

Russell Wilson reportedly wanted Sean Payton to replace Pete Carroll in Seattle. So will the Wilson/Payton pairing work out in Denver?

Report: Wilson wanted Carroll fired before trade

Russell Wilson asked Seahawks ownership in February 2022 to fire coach Pete Carroll and GM John Schneider and wanted Sean Payton as Seattle coach, according to a report.

Sources: All-Pro LB Wagner, Rams to part ways

The Los Angeles Rams and nine-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner mutually agreed Thursday to part ways, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Source: Bezos explores possible Commanders bid

Jeff Bezos has hired the boutique investment firm of Allen & Company to help him examine a potential bid for the Washington Commanders, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Ranking HBCU prospects for the NFL draft

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MLB 26-and-under power rankings: No. 21 Philadelphia Phillies

The Phillies check in at No. 21 in our comprehensive ranking of each MLB franchise’s 26-and-under talent. Here’s why.

NFL mock draft 4.0: QB prospect makes big jump

Four quarterbacks go in the top seven of Charles McDonald’s latest mock draft — the last one before the NFL scouting combine delivers us a ton of new information.

2023 NFL Draft: Top 50 prospects 1.0 (pre-combine version)

With the scouting combine just around the corner, Doug Farrar put together the first edition of his top 50 players in the 2023 NFL draft class.

5 best coaches in Denver Broncos history

Do you agree with our list of the best coaches in Broncos history?

A relaxed Commanders HC Ron Rivera joked with the media

Ron Rivera was in a jovial mood Thursday.

'It was time to move on': Eric Bieniemy explains why he left Chiefs for Commanders

Eric Bieniemy faces a new challenge in joining the Commanders after a prolific run with the Chiefs. But that’s exactly what he sought.

No. 4 UCLA's Jamie Jaquez Jr. drops 23 points in Bruins' 78-71 road win over Utah

No. 4 UCLA Bruins’ Jamie Jaquez Jr. scored a game-high 23 points in Bruins 78-71 road win over the Utah Utes.

Utah's Branden Carlson records an EMPHATIC block on UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr.

Branden Carlson helped the Utah Utes stop Jaime Jaquez Jr., thanks to an impressive block late in the second half.

UCLA's Amari Bailey, Adem Bona connect for an ABSURD alley-oop jam against Utah

Adem Bona and Amari Bailey connected for a wild alley-oop jam to extend the UCLA Bruin’s lead against Utah.

Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 26 points off the bench in Illinois' comeback victory over Northwestern

The Illinois Fighting Illini secured a comeback victory over the Northwestern Wildcats behind 26 bench points from Terrence Shannon Jr.

The one thing Lars Nootbaar learned as a rookie in Major League Baseball | Flippin' Bats

St. Louis Cardinals’ Lars Nootbaar tells Ben Verlander his ‘Welcome To The Big Leagues’ moment from his rookie year. It’s safe to say that Lars will never forget the poker chips ever again.

Utah's Mike Saunders Jr. COOKS UCLA's defense en route to impressive finish

Mike Saunders Jr. cooked UCLA’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. en route to an impressive finish in the first half for the Utah Utes.

UConn loses 1-seed in women’s basketball committee top-16 early reveal

Utah would join South Carolina, Indiana and Stanford as No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament if it began now.

Rutgers' Clifford Omoruyi rattles the rim with a one-handed flush vs. Michigan in the second half

Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ Clifford Omoruyi rattled the rim with a one-handed dunk over Michigan in the second half.

Sencire Harris gets up for a vicious dunk to trim Illinois' deficit

The Illinois Fighting Illini received a boost when Sencire Harris got up on a breakaway dunk.