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Dramatic sideline view of Rams coach Sean McVay's frustration during Seahawks punt return touchdown, illustrating special teams mishaps that led to coordinator's firing.

Rams fire special teams coordinator after Seahawks loss

20 décembre 2025 Rapporté par l'IA Image générée par IA

The Los Angeles Rams have fired special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn following their overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night. The decision marks the first in-season coaching change in head coach Sean McVay's nine-year tenure with the team. Special teams errors, including a punt return touchdown and a missed field goal, contributed to the Rams blowing a 16-point lead.

Kirk Ferentz praises Kaden Wetjen return skills

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz hailed Pittsburgh Steelers fourth-round pick Kaden Wetjen as one of the best return specialists he has encountered in his decades-long career. Ferentz shared his views during an appearance on The PM Team radio show. The comments highlight Wetjen's potential impact on special teams.

Mike McCarthy boosts special teams focus with Steelers hires and picks

10 mai 2026 Rapporté par l'IA

Mike McCarthy has prioritized special teams during his early roster building with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The moves include new coaching hires and targeted player acquisitions before he has coached a single game.

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Senators shift penalty kill duties to assistant coach Yeo

The Ottawa Senators have reassigned penalty-killing responsibilities from assistant coach Nolan Baumgartner to Mike Yeo amid ongoing struggles with their special teams unit. This change comes after repeated breakdowns that have cost the team leads and contributed to a four-game skid in their last five outings. Head coach Travis Green described the penalty kill as a persistent issue since October.

Buccaneers complete interview with Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith

16 janvier 2026 Rapporté par l'IA

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have conducted a virtual interview with Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith for their vacant special teams position. This comes amid significant staff changes for both teams following disappointing seasons. Smith, a veteran coach with nearly 30 years of NFL experience, is seen as one of the league's top special teams minds.

Les Flyers visitent les Canadiens pour le premier test à l'extérieur de la saison

Les Philadelphia Flyers (6-5-1) affrontent les Montreal Canadiens (9-3-0) au Bell Centre mardi soir, en quête de leur première victoire à l'extérieur pour la saison 2025-26. Montréal vise un quatrième succès consécutif, mis en lumière par le 300e match en carrière de Cole Caufield. Les alignements projetés incluent des retours clés et des blessures pour les deux équipes.

Les Flames visitent les Flyers dans un match clé à l'extérieur dans l'Est

2 novembre 2025 Rapporté par l'IA

Les Calgary Flames, avec un bilan de 2-9-2, affrontent les Philadelphia Flyers, à 6-4-1, dimanche soir à Philadelphie. Les deux équipes sortent de défaites samedi, les Flames s'inclinant 4-2 face aux Nashville Predators et les Flyers 5-2 contre les Toronto Maple Leafs. Mise au jeu à 19 h HE dans l'aréna des Flyers.

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