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Erin Walsh

Erin Walsh is a Boston sports fan through and through. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bridgewater State University and currently is in pursuit of her Master's Degree in Journalism from Northeastern University. Follow her on Twitter @ewalsh90.

Jalen Hurts irritated by Doug Pederson's decision to bench him in loss to WFT

Hurts played poorly against Washington, completing 7-of-20 passes for 72 yards and one interception.  He, at least, kept Philadelphia in the game with two rushing scores before being benched.

Jaguars fire Doug Marrone after five seasons

Marrone put together just one winning season in Jacksonville, leading the team to the AFC Championship game in 2017. Since then, the Jaguars put together three losing seasons.

Sean McVay unsure whether Jared Goff will play in wild-card round against Seahawks

Goff had surgery for a broken right thumb last Monday and the hope was that he'd be ready to play the wild-card round. 

Report: Falcons to interview Eric Bieniemy for head-coaching position

Bieniemy is in his eighth season with the Chiefs and third as offensive coordinator. He previously served as the team's running backs coach from 2013-17. 

Report: Clippers staff members in quarantine after New Year's Eve event

Multiple members of the Clippers' support staff were quarantined in Salt  Lake City after a positive coronavirus test. The group includes no players, coaches or team management.

Browns receive message from LeBron James after clinching playoff berth

Sunday's win over the Steelers allowed the Browns to go 11-5, their best finish and first winning season since 2007. 

Rumors swirling that Zac Taylor might not return to Bengals next season

In his second season as head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, Zac Taylor's team went 4-11-1. A number of NFL teams have already fired  their head coaches, and it appears the Bengals could be next.

Lamar Jackson becomes first QB with multiple 1,000-yard rushing seasons

The only other quarterback to rush for 1,000 yards in a season was Michael Vick in 2006.

Tomoyuki Sugano could return to Japan's Yomiuri Giants

Tomoyuki Sugano is one of the hottest names in Major League Baseball free agency. However, it appears the star Japanese pitcher isn't set on joining an MLB franchise.  

Justin Jefferson sets record for most receiving yards by a rookie

Justin Jefferson set the Minnesota Vikings' record for most receiving yards by a rookie in a single season on Sunday.

Buccaneers WR Mike Evans to undergo MRI on knee after exiting game against Falcons

The injury looked bad, but the hope is that Evans will be able to return for the Buccaneers during their playoff run. 

Mathew Barzal holding out as Islanders training camp begins

Mathew Barzal, who is a restricted free agent, still is waiting for a new contract, and Islanders head coach Barry Trotz said that Barzal is officially considered a holdout. 

Josh Allen sets Bills franchise record for most passing yards in a season

Josh Allen is in the midst of his best season in a Buffalo Bills uniform, and he set another record on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. 

Bucs WR Mike Evans sets NFL record with seventh straight 1,000-yard season to start career

Mike Evans etched his name into NFL history books on Sunday.  

Report: Chargers expected to move on from Anthony Lynn during offseason

The Chargers hired Lynn in 2017 with hopes he'd take the franchise to  the next level. In his second season with the team, L.A. went 12-4, but since then, the Chargers have put together two losing seasons.

Report: Carson Wentz's relationship with Doug Pederson 'fractured beyond repair'

Wentz, who is a healthy scratch for Sunday's season finale against the  Washington Football Team, still plans to ask for a trade this offseason,  and it's because his relationship with Pederson is reportedly  "fractured beyond repair."

NFL insiders think 49ers will move on from Jimmy Garoppolo if they find a better solution at QB?

People around the NFL believe that the San Francisco 49ers will move on from Garoppolo this offseason if they can find a better solution at quarterback.

Report: Patriots expected to part ways with Cam Newton after one season

The Patriots and Newton are expected to part ways this offseason, making the veteran a free agent.

Report: Carson Wentz prefers to play for Colts if traded by Eagles

Carson Wentz's relationship with the Eagles is "all but fractured," and the quarterback will be seeking a trade out of Philadelphia this offseason. It appears he has a preferred destination, too.

Jets 'expected to make a big trade' during offseason?

The Jets are going to make a major move to be better in 2021. In fact, they "are expected to make a big trade this offseason."

Cardinals 'not optimistic' Larry Fitzgerald will play against Rams

The Arizona Cardinals will be shorthanded at wide receiver on Sunday against the Rams, as Larry Fitzgerald might not be able to suit up against L.A.

WFT owner Dan Snyder was 'supportive' of decision to release Dwayne Haskins

Rivera addressed the decision to release Haskins and revealed that team owner Dan Snyder was supportive of the call despite being very high on the 23-year-old at the time the franchise drafted him.

Bills announce plans to host 6,772 fans at first home playoff game since 1996

Tickets are not expected to be available to the general public. The Bills will give season-ticket holders priority access to purchase tickets beginning Thursday. 

Panthers All-Pro RB Christian McCaffrey ruled out for regular-season finale

The 24-year-old appeared in just three games this season after signing a massive four-year, $64 million extension in April. He was effective in those three contests, though.

Patrick Mahomes will not play in Week 17 for Chiefs, Chad Henne to start vs. Chargers

Mahomes and the Chiefs have already locked up the AFC's top playoff spot and a first-round bye after going 14-1.