Chicago Bears stadium

Bears Rocked as Drew Dalman Retires at 27

The Chicago Bears have been stunned by the news that Pro Bowl centre Drew Dalman will retire with immediate effect. Only a year after signing a $42 million three-year deal, the former Atlanta Falcon will forfeit the remainder of his contract and hang up his cleats. Reasons Unclear This news will likely come as a …

Inside Wembley Stadium

American Football Stadiums in the UK

American Football has become an increasingly popular spectator sport in the UK. Having first entered the UK consciousness thanks to Channel 4’s coverage in the 1980s, NFL interest experienced a huge surge from the mid-2000s onwards. These days, fans can enjoy more televised games than ever before, in addition to live games on British soil, …

Sean McDermott

McDermott Pays Price as Bills Fall in Playoffs

As Super Bowl LX edges ever closer, the firings continue in the NFL. Since the end of the regular season, eight head coaches have left their roles. That spate of departures brings the total for the season to 10. The most recent addition to the list was the most surprising of all. Following nine years …

Pete Carroll, head coach, shaking hands with his players

Coaches Under Pressure as Black Monday Looms

This weekend sees the NFL regular season draw to a close, providing cause for celebration among the 14 sides who make the postseason. For those who miss out, the picture isn’t quite so rosy. Following a disappointing season, the buck inevitably stops with the head coach and being in the results business, NFL owners aren’t …

Levi's Stadium where Super Bowl LX will take place

Surprise Super Bowl Contenders

By this time of the year, we usually have a pretty good idea of which teams will be battling against each other in the Super Bowl. There are always surprises in the playoffs, of course, but the cream has usually risen to the top by now. In the last few years, we have already begun …