Zac Wassink

Zac Wassink is a longtime sports news writer and PFWA member who began his career in 2006 and has had his work featured on Yardbarker, MSN, Yahoo Sports and Bleacher Report. He is also a football and futbol aficionado who is probably yelling about Tottenham Hotspur at the moment and who chanted for Matt Harvey to start the ninth inning of Game 5 of the 2015 World Series at Citi Field. You can find him on X at @ZacWassink.

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December 24, 2024 | Carolina Panthers

Panthers HC discusses how Bryce Young has handled tumultuous season

Panthers head coach Dave Canales touched upon how Bryce Young handled a difficult career start.

December 24, 2024 | Atlanta Falcons

Stats show where Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. excelled in win over Giants

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris benched starting quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. last week, and Penix ultimately

December 24, 2024 | NFL

Insider updates 49ers' plans for Brock Purdy amid Kirk Cousins, Aaron Rodgers whispers

Is a potential wild Brock Purdy move in store for the 49ers this offseason?

December 24, 2024 | NFL

Giants icon blasts Brian Daboll for decision related to Falcons blowout

The Giants are now responsible for the worst overall record in the NFL after they fell to 2-13.

December 24, 2024 | New England Patriots

Drake Maye expands on defenses of Jerod Mayo, Patriots coaches

Patriots QB Drake Maye made sure to defend "his people."

December 24, 2024 | NFL

Saints' Spencer Rattler gives blunt assessment of blowout loss to Packers

It was the league's first shutout of the season.

December 24, 2024 | New York Mets

Scouts discuss why Pete Alonso remains unsigned amid activity, Mets whispers

One longtime American League scout suggested that the Mets and Pete Alonso could ultimately need each other this offseason.

December 24, 2024 | New Orleans Saints

Darren Rizzi addresses takes about Saints' effort in blowout loss to Packers

Darren Rizzi insisted that those in his locker room remained dedicated to the cause throughout the league's first shutout of the campaign.

December 24, 2024 | New York Jets

Aaron Rodgers again addresses Jets leaks after Woody Johnson story

The Jets sit at 4-11 on the season.

December 23, 2024 | Dallas Cowboys

Insider updates how Jerry Jones will handle status of Mike McCarthy

McCarthy's lame duck status continues to fuel speculation on his future in Dallas.

December 23, 2024 | New York Jets

Jets' Jeff Ulbrich reacts to latest controversial comments from Garrett Wilson

Wide receiver Garrett Wilson made it known following the New York Jets' 19-9 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday that he was less than pleased with his role.

December 23, 2024 | Minnesota Vikings

Vikings' Kevin O’Connell sends message to Sam Darnold doubters ahead of playoffs

Darnold has helped turn the Vikings into one of the biggest surprises of the NFL season, but he continues to be hounded by doubters.

December 23, 2024 | Carolina Panthers

Dave Canales compares Panthers to Pete Carroll's Seahawks

Long before Dave Canales became the first-year head coach of the Carolina Panthers, he worked under Pete Carroll with the Seattle Seahawks.

December 23, 2024 | Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys' Mike McCarthy addresses support he's received from players amid uncertainty

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has endured quite a unique season. It involved working in the final year of a contract, dealing with an injury

December 23, 2024 | Atlanta Falcons

Falcons HC expands on Michael Penix Jr., Kirk Cousins decision after win over Giants

Raheem Morris expanded on why he chose to sit Kirk Cousins with just three games left on the schedule.

December 23, 2024 | New York Jets

Jets' Garrett Wilson calls out 'people' after loss to Rams

Wilson vented frustration with his involvement after another loss for the Jets.

December 23, 2024 | Cleveland Browns

Browns' Myles Garrett expands on comments regarding future after loss to Bengals

Myles Garrett reminded those running the Browns that he wants "to get to winning" sooner rather than later.

December 23, 2024 | Dallas Cowboys

Jerry Jones again makes interesting Mike McCarthy comments after win

Jones again addressed his team's lame duck coach following an upset win.

December 23, 2024 | New York Jets

Aaron Rodgers seems to challenge Jets teammates after loss to Rams

Aaron Rodgers seemed to deliver a message to teammates regarding what's expected of everybody involved over the final two weeks of a campaign that hasn't gone as hoped.