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On YouTubeNFL News / Cal Bears on SI / October 16
Cal Football Countdown Show Kicks Off Friday Night
In its ongoing effort to increase visibility of its football program and improve fan experience at home games, Cal is introducing the pre-game Cal Football Countdown and post-game Cal Football Wrap-Up.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / October 10
Commanders castoff gets the stunning final chance fans never expected
Adam Peters ruthlessly disposed of most high-end draft picks made by previous head coach Ron Rivera. It was a four-year period that could have set the Washington Commanders back for decades if managed incorrectly.
NFL News / Riggo's Rag / October 3
Rams are paying $15 million to learn what the Commanders already knew
The Washington Commanders' four years under former head coach Ron Rivera were marked by errors that the team is still trying to recover from. Arguably, the worst came with his final first-round pick at the helm.
The 'Active 3-passing-TD game leaders' quiz
There are 26 active NFL quarterbacks who have thrown three touchdowns in a game at least eight times. How many of them can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Cal Bears on SI / October 2
Cal Turns a Section Over to the Black Hole for Duke Game
A section that seats about 100 people just behind the south end zone at California’s Memorial Stadium has been painted black, hoping people with painted faces and other distinctive gear show up to add color to Cal’s home game against Duke on Saturday.
The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time
Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.
College Football News / EssentiallySports / October 2
Cal GM Ron Rivera Sends Pat McAfee 6-Word Warning Fueled by WVU Transfer Portal Activity
It was only yesterday, when Pat McAfee was eyeing Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele. “It’s like this guy is the one next season,” he said after Mountaineers’ Nicco Marchiol’s slow start and his injury drowned West Virginia’s hopes for a comeback.
NFL News / Cal Bears on SI / October 1
GM Ron Rivera Confident Cal Can Retain QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele
Cal football general manager Ron Rivera said on Wednesday that he’s confident Cal can retain freshman quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele after this season.
NFL News / Cal Bears on SI / September 26
Ron Rivera's Message to Cal Players and Fans After First Defeat
The first hiccup by Cal football since Ron Rivera returned to campus as the program’s first general manager was more like a rude belch. Unexpected and embarrassing.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / August 21
Ex-Commanders draft pick quietly sent packing after blockbuster trade moves
The Washington Commanders don't have many draft picks left from the Ron Rivera years. And there's a good reason why. Running back Brian Robinson Jr. will add his name to the growing list of departures after things turned sour quickly.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / March 20
Ron Rivera officially lands new job in football
Riverboat Ron is officially headed to a college front office. Cal Football announced on Thursday that they have formally hired Rivera, the former NFL head coach.
California Golden Bears News / Yardbarker / March 20
Ron Rivera lands job with college program
Ron Rivera has coached in the NFL for nearly three decades, but he is now trying a much different venture.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / February 21
Ex Commanders' Ron Rivera Responds to Crazy Cam Newton
Ron Rivera and Cam Newton once upon a time made a great team. So good, in fact, that the quarterback of the Carolina Panthers won MVP and took his team to the Super Bowl.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / February 20
Ron Rivera is extremely critical of Cam Newton's feelings about 2010 Panthers
Cam Newton has gone viral for his comments on the 2010-2011 Carolina Panthers. He first called them "a locker room full of losers" in advising Travis Hunter to temper expectations coming into the NFL.
College Football News / Yardbarker / February 5
Another former NFL head coach is heading to college football
We know Bill Belichick is a Super Bowl winner and a legendary one at that, but it turns out he's also a trendsetter.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 5
Ron Rivera Expected To Take ‘GM-Like’ Role At Cal
According to Jonathan Jones, former Panthers and Commanders HC Ron Rivera is expected to take a “general manager-like” role at the University of California,
Jacksonville Jaguars News / Pro Football Rumors / February 2
Two-time NFL Coach of the Year had meeting with Jaguars
Former Commanders and Panthers head coach Ron Rivera met with the Jaguars over the weekend regarding a role on Liam Coen‘s new coaching staff, per Sports Illustrated’s John Shipley.
Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / January 24
Former Commanders HC praises Kliff Kingsbury for development of Jayden Daniels
Kliff Kingsbury deserves some credit for Jayden Daniels' successful rookie year.
Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / January 20
Would Commanders owe past coach a Super Bowl ring if they win?
The Commanders last coach once stated that if he was fired and the team proceeded to win the Super Bowl, he would deserve a ring. Well, he might, but not for the reason he implied.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Larry Brown Sports / January 17
Ron Rivera lands head-coaching interview with AFC team
Riverboat Ron is dropping down from the rafters for another interview.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / January 17
Raiders to interview highly sought-after candidate for HC job
Already meeting with the Bears and Jets during this HC interview cycle, Ron Rivera will conduct a meeting with another HC-needy franchise.
Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 13
Chicago Bears: Ron Rivera could be hired to bring back glory days
The Chicago Bears announced a long list of candidates to fill their head coaching vacancy. Then there was another name added that is familiar to fans. Ron Rivera is a proven head coach with success who also has ties to the team’s glory days.
Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / January 11
Bears add franchise icon to list of HC candidates
The Bears will interview Ron Rivera this weekend for their head coaching job.
New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 2
Jets Completed Interview With Ron Rivera For HC Position
The New York Jets announced they’ve completed an interview with former Commanders HC Ron Rivera for their vacant head coaching position. Rivera is the first scheduled interview for the Jets who are also expected to interview Rex Ryan for the role. Rivera, 62, is a former second-round pick of the Bears back in 1984.
New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / December 30
Jets to interview Ron Rivera for head-coaching job
New York is looking for experience in both the head coach and general manager positions, and Rivera would certainly qualify in that regard.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 30
Jets Scheduled To Interview Ron Rivera For HC Vacancy
According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Jets are scheduled to interview former Panthers and Washington HC Ron Rivera for their HC vacancy. Rivera is the first scheduled interview for the Jets who are also expected to interview Rex Ryan for the role. Rivera, 62, is a former second-round pick of the Bears back in 1984.
Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / December 26
Ron Rivera linked with obvious destination one year after Commanders exit
Ron Rivera's time with the Washington Commanders was an unmitigated disaster. The head coach seemed pleased with the culture he'd built, but this seems ill-judged when one considers what's happened in the first campaign since his departure.
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