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ESPN analyst Trent Dilfer was teammates with fellow quarterback Alex Smith in San Francisco; last month, Dilfer said he thought Andy Reid and Kansas City would go after Smith because Reid has long liked Smith. So it was no surprise Dilfer said Wed...

Have the Kansas City Chiefs finally found their long-term franchise quarterback with the pending acquisition of Alex Smith? That may be a stretch. But he is a solid solution for the next few years, and considering the quality of available quart...

Giving some life to a dead story, San Francisco Jim Harbaugh coach slammed former Oakland Raiders receiver Tim Brown for his January comments when he accused former Oakland coach Bill Callahan of "sabotaging" the team's Super Bowl loss to Tampa Bay 1...

Jim Harbaugh could have been a Chief. ESPN's Adam Schefter details how the Chiefs, in the early days of the Scott Pioli era in 2009, tried to talk to Harbaugh but the timing was not right. The Chiefs instead hired Todd Haley. I think Pioli was ...

We are exactly a month from the end of the NFL regular season. Thus we are a month and one day from the start of the first process of the 2013 season: the firing of head coaches. With five games remaining, both the Kansas City Chiefs and San Diego...

FALLING 1. Carson Palmer's role as the Raiders' savior: In the past two games, Oakland has been outscored 80-30, as the team has fallen to 7-6 and a game behind Denver. Palmer has not been good during the stretch. Oakland acquired Palmer for two p...

Here's push for Denver coach John Fox to be coach of the year. I can certainly see the reasoning. The Broncos were 4-12 last year and now they are 6-5. Fox has made a huge impact both on the defensive side of the ball and his offensive adjustments to...

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Mike Vrabel said he wants to continue playing. Vrabel is a free agent and he has been very active in the collective bargaining agreement negotiations during the lockout. It would be a surprise if Vrabel put in all this w...

New Oakland Raiders coach Hue Jackson realizes the most challenging aspect of his role as a first-time head coach at any level is finding the time to do everything it takes to run a team. "It's amazing. You just don't have any time," said Jackson,...

The Oakland Raiders have added former standout offensive lineman Steve Wisniewski to their coaching staff as an assistant offensive line coach. He was on Jim Harbaugh's staff at Stanford. The Raiders put out a press release announcing Wisniewski's hi...

The Oakland Raiders are the only team in the NFL without a head coach. Here's an update on the situation: Why: Oakland decided not to extend the contract of coach Tom Cable on Jan. 4. Process: The Raiders have been conducting interviews and hav...

The Denver Broncos met with former Carolina coach John Fox on Wednesday. He is the fifth candidate to meet with the Broncos, who are giving fans an inside look of the interview process. Denver is now expected to review the candidates and decide wh...

The Denver Broncos have lost another candidate for their head-coaching job. It is being reported that New Orleans defensive coordinator Gregg Williams has withdrawn himself from consideration. Williams interested Denver partly because he has head-...

Now, there's some juice to the Denver Broncos' coaching search. Finding a new coach is not necessarily about name recognition. There was a time Vince Lombardi was a no-name. I get that. But the fact the Denver Broncos are pursuing former Carolina ...

It's time that Al Davis hires Hue Jackson. Davis survived a scare when San Francisco hired Jim Harbaugh on Friday. Jackson was interviewed by the 49ers on Wednesday. Davis needs to promote Jackson from offensive coordinator to head coach before...

With the Jim Harbaugh pipedream all but over for the Denver Broncos, new Denver football czar John Elway is streamlining his wish list. If Denver fans are looking for a household name or seat filler, they may want to temper your hopes. While the l...