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Former 49ers GM Trent Baalke Returns to the NFL Trent Baalke, former San Francisco 49ers GM, served as GM for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2021 to 2024, leading the team to one playoff appearance in four seasons. He drafted quarterback Trevor Lawrence, but underwhelming performance led to a total of only four wins in his … Read more
Florida Attorney General Calls for NFL to Abolish Rooney Rule Kalyn Kahler, an NFL writer at ESPN, reports on the controversy surrounding the Rooney Rule, which mandates interviewing minority candidates for coaching positions. Florida’s attorney general, James Uthmeier, argues the rule constitutes “race and sex discrimination,” urging the NFL to suspend it or face civil … Read more
Chicago Bears Elevate Jeff King to Assistant General Manager On his 43rd birthday, Jeff King was promoted to Assistant General Manager of the Chicago Bears, succeeding Ian Cunningham, who became the General Manager of the Atlanta Falcons. King, a former NFL tight end, began his career with the Bears in 2015 as a scouting intern, … Read more