But, could the 49ers also look to get creative with their defensive coordinator hire? Deshea Townsend would fit that bill.

Firefighters hoped for a break Friday from fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 ...

With the regular season in the rearview mirror, the Chicago Bears have turned their focus toward a coaching search that will be one of the most significant processes in team history. The Bears have ...

It's not only a talented group but a physical one, giving it a real chance to plow its way into the Super Bowl. Reason for concern: Slow starts. The Eagles failed to score in the first quarter of ...

The arrival of the 12-team College Football Playoff adds another layer to the ever-bloomin' onion known as bowl predictions. The expanded CFP field was unveiled, slotting the top four seeds -- No ...

And if the team that gets the ball first scores a touchdown and kicks the extra point, the team going second can go for two after a touchdown of its own to try to win the game right then and there.

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So, ahead of the new season, players would hope to be more consistent with bat and bowl and make significant contributions to help their teams get closer to the title.