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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Seahawks QB Geno Smith exits with knee injury against Green Bay and will undergo testing

Associated Press

SEATTLE — An awkward hit ended quarterback Geno Smith’s night and may have done serious damage to the Seahawks’ playoff chances. Smith left Seattle’s 30-13 loss to Green Bay on Sunday night with a right knee injury and was replaced by Sam Howell midway through the third quarter. Seattle coach Mike Macdonald said there did not appear to be any …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Geno Smith was once considered a major part of the New York Jets' future, a potential franchise quarterback with a big smile and an even bigger arm. “It’s the biggest game of the year because it’s the next game,” insisted Smith, who beat the Jets in 2022 in Seattle. “But obviously because I was drafted there, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

Associated Press

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Geno Smith was once considered a major part of the New York Jets’ future, a potential franchise quarterback with a big smile and an even bigger arm. “It’s the biggest game of the year because it’s the next game,” insisted Smith, who beat the Jets in 2022 in Seattle. “But obviously because I was drafted there, …

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1 month ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma, the new winningest NCAA coach, is honored with a literal goat

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UConn's Geno Auriemma, the new winningest NCAA coach, is honored with a literal goat toggle caption Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA history on Wednesday, earning the title "Greatest of All Time" — and a literal goat to go with it. The school's famous Dairy Bar sold three different …

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1 month ago

Geno Auriemma takes over the GOAT mantle, plus Army’s CFP dreams

New York Times

In the modern era of women’s basketball, there is UConn — and by extension, Geno Auriemma — and there is everyone else. Last night, we saw the coronation: Auriemma is now the winningest coach in college basketball history. Two important points of that story you may not know: Auriemma grew up poor in rural Italy with no running water or …

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1 month ago

The win record sets UConn’s Geno Auriemma apart. But his players’ legacies tell his greatness

New York Times

STORRS, Conn. — If you thought UConn coach Geno Auriemma would immediately get all emotional and sentimental, then you probably haven’t been paying attention for the last 40 years. I’ll remember when they were 17 and the look in their eyes of, ‘Coach, can you help me do this?’ … Now we look back 40 years later, and I’ll say …

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1 month ago

UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA wins record, getting 1,217th career victory

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Auriemma broke a tie with former Stanford women’s coach Tara VanDerveer, earning his 1,217th career victory with an 85-41 win over Fairleigh Dickinson on Wednesday night. “It’s about coming here every day and trying to be better than we were yesterday.” He has spent four …

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1 month ago

Geno Auriemma sets NCAA record win as No. 2 UConn beats Fairleigh Dickinson

LA Times

UConn coach Geno Auriemma poses for a photograph with his past and present players and coaches after setting the NCAA all-time wins record Wednesday night in Storrs, Conn. Geno Auriemma soaked in the moment. “We never sat down and said hey let’s make a 40-year plan and see if we can make this happen,” Auriemma said. “I know it means …

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1 month, 1 week ago

UConn’s Geno Auriemma ties NCAA Division I record with 1,216th win as No. 2 Huskies top No. 14 UNC

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! GREENSBORO, N.C. — UConn’s Geno Auriemma sounded more interested in getting his team ready to contend for a national championship than adding another coaching milestone to a Hall of Fame career. “I’m more of how do I put in position so they can feel like …

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1 month, 1 week ago

No. 2 UConn cruises past South Florida as Geno Auriemma pulls within a victory of NCAA record

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 UConn rolled to an 86-49 win over former conference rival South Florida on Sunday. Ashlynn Shade had 10 of UConn’s 30 points in the third quarter as the Huskies never trailed in the game. Takeaways South Florida: The Bulls’ top two scores in the …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

UConn gives Geno Auriemma a 5-year contract extension, valued at $18.7 million

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — It looks like Geno Auriemma isn’t retiring anytime soon as UConn announced a five-year extension for its women’s basketball coach on Tuesday. Auriemma’s contract extension, which runs through 2029, is valued at $18.7 million over the five-year term and includes the opportunity to earn additional compensation in the form of performance-based incentives. “I’d like to thank David …

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8 months ago

U.S. Basketball Writers Association will name women’s coaching award after UConn’s Geno Auriemma

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — The U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced Wednesday that it will name its annual women’s national coach of the year award after UConn’s Geno Auriemma. He has led UConn to 11 national championships and six perfect seasons, winning the USBA award six times, more than any other coach. Auriemma has compiled a 1,213-162 record, which gives him an …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

UConn’s Paige Bueckers humbled by praise from Geno Auriemma that she’s best in the country

Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. — Paige Bueckers wasn’t sure how to initially react when UConn coach Geno Auriemma proclaimed her the best player in the country. Obviously he’s a great basketball mind, has a lot of love for the game, so you respect everything that he says.” Bueckers will be back on the court, along with her teammates, looking to back up …

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1 year ago

Seahawks QB Geno Smith a game-time decision vs. 49ers due to groin injury

Associated Press

RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks listed quarterback Geno Smith as questionable for Sunday’s game against San Francisco. Seattle coach Pete Carroll said after practice on Friday that Smith “tweaked his groin” on Thursday when he stumbled over somebody. The injury could lead to backup Drew Lock making his first start since being acquired by the Seahawks as part of …

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1 year ago

UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma forced to change strategy after injuries and 5-3 start

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma thought he’d put together the pieces to make a strong run at a 12th national championship this season. “If somebody put a big puzzle on the floor in front of you and there were pieces missing, but they told you they’re on the floor here somewhere, go find them, that’s different than …

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1 year, 1 month ago

QB Geno Smith leaving question of who starts for Seahawks in hands of the coaches

Associated Press

RENTON, Wash. — Geno Smith is leaving the decision about whether he’ll play Thursday night in the hands of Pete Carroll and the rest of the Seattle Seahawks coaching staff. That’s up to coach,” Smith said on Tuesday, two days before the Seahawks host San Francisco in a key matchup in the NFC West race. Smith left last Sunday’s loss …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Seahawks believe QB Geno Smith should make it back in time for Thursday’s game vs. 49ers

Associated Press

RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says he believes quarterback Geno Smith will be able to recover from an arm injury in time for Thursday’s game against San Francisco. Carroll said Smith likely won’t participate in practice for a couple of days to give his arm rest and get additional treatment. Carroll initially gave an update on Smith’s …

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1 year, 9 months ago

UConn opens March Madness run with 95-52 rout of Vermont

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — UConn coach Geno Auriemma was a bit concerned about how this group of Huskies might respond to the pressure of the NCAA Tournament. Aaliyah Edwards scored a career-high 28 points, Dorka Juhasz added a double-double and the second-seeded Huskies routed the 15th seeded Catamounts 95-52 on Saturday, giving Connecticut a 29th straight win in the tournament’s opening …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Why Seahawks could keep Geno Smith … and still draft a quarterback early

New York Times

INDIANAPOLIS — The Seahawks are still in the process of negotiating a new contract with Geno Smith. At the same time, Carroll and Schneider made it clear during separate media availabilities at the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday afternoon that independent of Smith’s status with the team, Seattle is going to consider selecting a quarterback early in the draft. “We …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Seahawks’ offseason priorities: QB plan, fortify trenches, add a weapon and more

New York Times

RENTON, Wash. — Pete Carroll is never going to feel good about losing his last game of the season. • The big difference between SEA and SF and how Seahawks can bridge that gap • Geno’s future + payday • recapping 2022 SZN • draft options, fixing the roster, big-picture outlook + more https://t.co/INIDKxJDyB pic.twitter.com/0rj9cktwXz — Dugar, Michael-Shawn January 16, …

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2 years ago

Raiders defensive line hopes to build on recent progress

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — The signs are starting to show that maybe end Maxx Crosby isn’t the only defensive lineman the Raiders can count on. I think that group has been complemented with Jerry’s presence and what he does, and we’re hopeful that we’re going to continue to get better because we’ve only really been together for a few weeks now.” …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Contract extension for UConn’s Auriemma worth $15M

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — UConn has extended women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma’s contract through 2025 in a deal worth $15 million, school officials announced Friday. Athletic director David Benedict said the five-year extension is retroactive to April 2020 and includes an annual base salary of $600,000. “Geno Auriemma has meant so much to the University of Connecticut, and to our entire …

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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

Seahawks QB Geno Smith exits with knee injury against Green Bay and will undergo testing

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

UConn's Geno Auriemma, the new winningest NCAA coach, is honored with a literal goat

Geno Auriemma takes over the GOAT mantle, plus Army’s CFP dreams

The win record sets UConn’s Geno Auriemma apart. But his players’ legacies tell his greatness

UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA wins record, getting 1,217th career victory

Geno Auriemma sets NCAA record win as No. 2 UConn beats Fairleigh Dickinson

UConn’s Geno Auriemma ties NCAA Division I record with 1,216th win as No. 2 Huskies top No. 14 UNC

No. 2 UConn cruises past South Florida as Geno Auriemma pulls within a victory of NCAA record

UConn gives Geno Auriemma a 5-year contract extension, valued at $18.7 million

U.S. Basketball Writers Association will name women’s coaching award after UConn’s Geno Auriemma

UConn’s Paige Bueckers humbled by praise from Geno Auriemma that she’s best in the country

Seahawks QB Geno Smith a game-time decision vs. 49ers due to groin injury

UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma forced to change strategy after injuries and 5-3 start

QB Geno Smith leaving question of who starts for Seahawks in hands of the coaches

Seahawks believe QB Geno Smith should make it back in time for Thursday’s game vs. 49ers

UConn opens March Madness run with 95-52 rout of Vermont

Why Seahawks could keep Geno Smith … and still draft a quarterback early

Seahawks’ offseason priorities: QB plan, fortify trenches, add a weapon and more

Raiders defensive line hopes to build on recent progress

Contract extension for UConn’s Auriemma worth $15M