Report: Jim Schwartz is “gaining momentum” to be next Browns coach

It’s been percolating for days that, 13 years after his first head-coaching stint ended, Jim Schwartz could be getting a second chance. Now, Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reports that Schwartz “seems to be gaining momentum” in the Browns’ ongoing search for a head coach. Advertisement The 59-year-old Schwartz coached the Lions from 2009 through … Read more

Donovan Mitchell scores 45, leading Cavaliers to 118-94 win over Magic

Donovan Mitchell could not be stopped, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 114-98 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night. Mitchell scored 45, shooting 15-of-25 from the floor (including 5-of-8 on 3-pointers). Monday’s performance was his second consecutive 30-plus point game versus the Magic and his third straight overall. Advertisement Monday’s matchup was initially … Read more

Commanders reportedly hiring Vikings defensive assistant Daronte Jones as defensive coordinator

The Washington Commanders are hiring Minnesota Vikings defensive passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach Daronte Jones as their defensive coordinator, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Jones has coached under Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores for three seasons. #Commanders #reportedly #hiring #Vikings #defensive #assistant #Daronte #Jones #defensive #coordinator

Patriots’ latest Super Bowl run can put cap on improbable turnaround

There’s something about second-year New England Patriots quarterbacks and playoff games in the snow. In the 2001 season, Tom Brady and New England were trailing the Oakland Raiders late in the divisional round of his first-ever playoff game, when he had an apparent fumble wiped away by the then-little known — and since-abolished — “ … Read more

Rams passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase has 2nd interview with Browns for head coach opening

CLEVELAND (AP) — Los Angeles Rams passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase had a second interview with the Cleveland Browns for their head coaching vacancy on Monday. The Browns interviewed Scheelhaase in Los Angeles, one day after the Rams lost to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC championship game. His first interview was on Jan. 16. … Read more