USA Sports News | 2019-01-02 09:23:34

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NFL coaching carousel 2019: Tracker with updates, latest news and rumors as coaches get fired, interviewed and hired - CBS Sports:

Check here for the latest news, rumors and updates for NFL coaching changes and searches

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Vance Joseph to interview for head coach with Cincinnati Bengals - Mile High Report: Tim Lynch

The Cincinnati Bengals will interview Vance Joseph for their head coaching vacancy after firing long-time head coach Marvin Lewis.

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LeBron James of Los Angeles Lakers back to shooting as recovery continues - ESPN:

Lakers superstar LeBron James is still listed as day-to-day but did get some shots up in front of coach Luke Walton on Tuesday for the first time since suffering a significant groin strain.

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Kliff Kingsbury on radar of NFL head coaching candidates - Yahoo Sports:

Kingsbury has drawn respect for producing prolific offenses in challenging circumstances. That also explains why NFL teams are considering him despite a 35-40 record in six seasons at Texas Tech.

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Gregg Williams completes Browns' 1st coaching interview Tuesday; Dan Campbell and Kevin Stefanski on the docket - cleveland.com: Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

Williams was the first candidate to be interviewed by the Browns on Tuesday; Dan Campbell and Kevin Stefanski are on the docket.

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Why an Antonio Brown Trade Would Never Happen - Sports Illustrated: Conor Orr

Antonio Brown’s reaction to a reported dispute in Steelers’ practice last week isn’t anything we haven’t seen out of the Pittsburgh locker room before.

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Giants won't beat anyone if they don't solve their biggest problem - New York Post : Paul Schwartz

The highest-scoring team in the NFC East spent the early part of New Year’s Eve packing belongings into boxes and exiting the locker room carrying large, fully stuffed black bags to their cars and …

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Texans not surprised by Colts rookie Darius Leonard's success - Chron: Aaron Wilson

The Texans aren't surprised by how Leonard has excelled as a rookie for the Indianapolis Colts.

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Alabama practice report: Updates on injured LB Christian Miller, more - AL.com: Rainer Sabin | rsabin@al.com

Alabama returned to the field Tuesday to begin preparations for the national championship game against Clemson next Monday.

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UK Wildcats Football: Social media reactions to Kentucky’s Citrus Bowl victory over Penn State - A Sea Of Blue: Ianteasley

The Wildcats cap off their first 10-win season in over 40 years

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Jim Bob Cooter out as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator - Detroit Free Press: Dave Birkett

The Detroit Lions averaged just 22.6 points per game in 3.5 seasons with Jim Bob Cooter Cooter as offensive coordinator

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01/01/19 Condensed Game: Bruins @ Blackhawks - NHL:

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Lamar Jackson will be trying to end an ugly streak for rookie quarterbacks in NFL playoffs - CBS Sports:

The NFL playoffs aren't usually too kind to rookies

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LSU vs. UCF score, Fiesta Bowl 2019: No. 11 Tigers end No. 8 Knights' undefeated streak - CBSSports.com:

The Tigers ended the longest active winning streak in the nation on Tuesday

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Lincoln Riley agrees to extension with Oklahoma Sooners - ESPN:

Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley has agreed to a contract extension, putting rumors that he might draw interest from NFL teams to rest.

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Tennessee offensive coordinator seach: Mike Yurcich joining Ohio State - Rocky Top Talk: Terry A. Lambert

On to the next one.

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Seattle Seahawks put safety Delano Hill on IR with hip fracture - ESPN:

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said starting free safety Delano Hill suffered a hip injury in Sunday's win over the Cardinals and will be placed on injured reserve ahead of Saturday's wild-card game against the Cowboys.

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In a growing trend, Spurs defense is leading to great offense - Pounding The Rock : CharlieOCharles

For the third game in a row, the Spurs used defense to kick-start an offensively dominant third quarter.

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Ezekiel Elliott on Saturday's wild-card game vs. Seahawks -- 'I'm ready to go right now' - ESPN:

Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is feeling rested and fresh entering Saturday's wild-card playoff game against the Seahawks after sitting out of the regular-season finale.

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Jim Schwartz says Rasul Douglas and the state of the Eagles’ defense share a connection - Bleeding Green Nation: Alexis Chassen

Plus, he talked a little bit about the plethora of open head coaching jobs right now.