Roundup: Chip Kelly Might Be Waiting for the Patriots' Job, Scott Skiles Out in Milwaukee & Man Attacked by Bobcat in His Garage
By Jason McIntyre
Will Andy Reid work in Kansas City? [Star]
In defense of Mike Shanahan. [Sports on Earth]
Chip Kelly might just be holding out for the New England Patriots job. As a Jets fan, it sucks to hear that. [Oregonian]
The Bucks and Scott Skiles have parted ways. Milwaukee is 16-16. [JS Online]
Nick Saban reportedly blocked ESPN from the Alabama hotel TVs in Miami. Brilliant. [AL.com]
Jeff Darlington covered the Ravens playoff game, then drove over to cover the 2nd half of the Redskins-Seahawks game. [NFL.com]
Notre Dame won! Against Cincinnati. In college basketball. [South Bend Trib]
Seattle columnist quits the Times, partially because of those unruly internet commenters, aka, “chorus of idiots.” [Seattle Weekly]
Arizona star running back Ka’deem Carey charged with domestic violence. [Republic]
Radio guy Tom Joyner on Mike Shanahan: “If you saw the movie, just like DiCaprio had the Mandingos fighting in the room. That’s what he did. That’s what he did to RGIII.” [Bog]
The Chick Fil-A and Outback bowls got huge ratings. [ESPN Media Zone]
Alex Rodriguez struggled in the postseason because of his hip injury, which wasn’t due to steroids. Of course it wasn’t. [Post]
A great piece on the experience of attending a game at Fed Ex field. [Post]
How much is your college football team worth? [WSJ]
No surprise: The Jets have fired Tony Sparano, their inept offensive coordinator. [Mort]
The best Conan O’Brien clips of 2012. I’d completely forgotten Conan was on TV. [via Hot Clicks]
Tavon Austin, the West Virginia receiver who will be an NFL pick, has the most ridiculous high school tape since Reggie Bush.
What’s that in the background on the Swedish TV report? Is it … porn? [via Adam]