When Lovie Smith was hired by the Houston Texans in February 2022 as the team’s new head coach, he said the NFL had “a problem” with hiring Black coaches and diversity. “I realize the amount of Black ...
To the delight of many fans, the Bears got the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft on Sunday. A defeating, but joyous accomplishment after a brutal year filled with injuries and uncertainty.
It was fun while it lasted, but the Lovie Smith era of the Illinois Fighting Illini is now over. The former Chicago Bears head coach was ousted today after finishing the regular season with a 2-5 ...
On paper, it looks like an offseason hire that might be hard for any Arizona high school to top. Mesa Desert Ridge has reached into the NFL to bring in its next football coaches after a dismal season.
The NFL had somewhat of a tumultuous season in 2022. And while its popularity continues to rise, it seems every year there are questions surrounding the sport. Those questions are usually rooted in ...
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Lovie Smith on Wednesday night, dismissing him after two seasons and giving him only one with No. 1 overall draft pickJameis Winstonbehind center. Smith went 6-10 ...
Lovie Smith kept in touch with Illini athletics director Josh Whitman throughout the Big Ten's rollercoaster of an offseason during this pandemic. But the Illinois football coach saw the reports and ...