Former NFL receiver Sam Hurd was released from federal prison on Jan. 31 and placed in community confinement in San Antonio, the Express News reports. Hurd, now 37, served a decade in the Bastrop federal penitentiary in Texas for cocaine trafficking charges. He was playing for the Bears in December 2011 when authorities arrested him [more] … [Read more...] about Former NFL receiver Sam Hurd released from prison after serving a decade for cocaine trafficking
Cowboys announce full coaching staff
The Cowboys have announced their full coaching staff for the 2023 season. It features several significant changes from last season, including the previously reported move of Brian Schottenheimer from a consultant role to offensive coordinator. Head coach Mike McCarthy will be calling the team’s offensive plays, however. The Cowboys have also moved Jeff Blasko to [more] … [Read more...] about Cowboys announce full coaching staff
Michael Irvin names three witnesses who support his claims
At a time when Marriott apparently is keeping relevant evidence close to the vest, Michael Irvin is putting his cards on the table. Daniel Kaplan of TheAthletic.com reports that Irvin has named three witnesses in a court filing. They are described as claiming that they witnessed Irvin’s interaction with an unnamed Marriott employee, and that [more] … [Read more...] about Michael Irvin names three witnesses who support his claims
Judge Amos Mazzant will handle Michael Irvin’s case against Marriott
With Marriott removing Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin’s $100 million defamation lawsuit to federal court, the corporation has secured a more favorable forum than a state court in which home cooking often is a reality. But there’s a silver lining for Irvin. The federal judge who’ll handle the case will be naturally inclined to [more] … [Read more...] about Judge Amos Mazzant will handle Michael Irvin’s case against Marriott
Report: Scott McCurley will return as primary LBs coach for Cowboys; Cannon Matthews promoted
Scott McCurley is taking over as Cowboys’ linebackers coach this season, Todd Archer of ESPN reports. A longtime Mike McCarthy assistant, McCurley joined the Cowboys in 2020 as linebackers coach before the team also hired George Edwards as senior defensive assistant. Edwards primarily worked with the linebackers, but his contract was not renewed after the [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Scott McCurley will return as primary LBs coach for Cowboys; Cannon Matthews promoted