Elite assistant coach joins Green Bay Packers defensive coaching staff.

Elite assistant coach joins Green Bay Packers defensive coaching staff.

During the first few weeks of the NFL offseason, Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has been quite active in the coaching carousel, making significant adjustments in positions of authority. Having recently hired a new defensive coordinator, the coaching staff of the Packers is currently in the process of hiring one of the most accomplished position coaches in the sport of football. Following the dismissal of Joe Barry as defensive coordinator, Green Bay went through an extensive search for …

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“I Haven’t Seen a Player Take Over a Game Like That in a Long Time”: Red Wings Address “Unicorn” Defense Connor McDavid

"I Haven't Seen a Player Take Over a Game Like That in a Long Time": Red Wings Address "Unicorn" Defense Connor McDavid

Thursday night’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Detroit Red Wings, which ended in a 3-2 overtime loss for the Oilers, was a cause for some confusion. On the one hand, the Oilers had a 47-17 advantage in shots, and Connor McDavid, the captain of the Oilers, scored a goal that was worthy of a highlight reel. On the other hand, there was the impression that Detroit had done a reasonably good job of capturing the player who is …

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Week 17 NFL picks: Ravens beat Dolphins in game of the week; Buccaneers win fifth straight.

Week 17 NFL picks: Ravens beat Dolphins in game of the week; Buccaneers win fifth straight.

I thought my picks looked good on Sunday morning. I was feeling very good about myself after winning all six games.I placed coal in my stocking. A few games degenerated into worse ones. I had unimpressive results of 6-10 against the spread and 10-6 straight up. As a result, my straight-up record is 146-94 and my ATS record is 116-113-11.I have two weeks till the playoffs to resolve my issues. I have to get better before the playoffs, just like …

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