By Conor Orr, Sports Illustrated Pro Football Writers of America TEMPE, Ariz. — The Chiefs completed their final practice of Super Bowl week with a celebration. In a post-practice huddle, the team and coaching staff saluted departing strength and conditioning coach Barry Rubin. Rubin, 65, a former running back and punter for the LSU Tigers, […]
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Kansas City Chiefs PFWA Super Bowl LVII Pool Report – February 10, 2023
By Conor Orr, Sports Illustrated Pro Football Writers of America TEMPE, Ariz. — The Chiefs finished Friday’s brief, one hour and six minute practice with all players qualifying as “full” participants. “They all practiced, everybody practiced. I feel pretty good about ‘em,” Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said. Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed (knee), who appeared on […]
Kansas City Chiefs PFWA Super Bowl LVII Pool Report – February 9, 2023
By Conor Orr, Sports Illustrated Pro Football Writers of America TEMPE, Ariz. — Following a brief pre-practice huddle, an energized Kansas City Chiefs team embarked on their longest and most significant practice period of the week with loud whooping and cheering. Head coach Andy Reid said the practice, which has mirrored what they’ve done throughout […]
Kansas City Chiefs PFWA Super Bowl LVII Pool Report – February 8, 2023
By Conor Orr, Sports Illustrated Pro Football Writers of America TEMPE, Ariz. — Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was jovial as he cruised off the practice field in his trademark red and white Nikes on Wednesday, capping off a practice that lasted one hour and 33 minutes from first horn to huddle breakdown. Underneath a […]
PFWA officers, board elected for 2021-22 seasons; Rooney Scholarship recipient announced
At the 2021 PFWA Annual Meeting held virtually January 29, the PFWA membership elected a slate of officers and board members for the 2021-2022 seasons. Lindsay Jones, senior writer for The Athletic, was elected to a two-year term as the organization’s 30th PFWA president. Also elected to two-year officer terms were Jenny Vrentas, Sports Illustrated […]
Don Banks 1962-2019
Longtime NFL reporter Don Banks died Sunday, August 4 in Canton, Ohio after attending the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend, where he covered the HOF ceremonies and was in attendance when his good friend Sam Farmer was honored with the Dick McCann Award. Banks’ first story for the Las Vegas Review-Journal was published hours before […]