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sports9 days ago•20 min saved

Northwestern’s 2026 Rebuild: New Stadium, Chip Kelly, and the Chase for Relevance

Northwestern football is undergoing a massive transformation under head coach David Braun, marked by a new $875 million stadium, the hiring of offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, and a shift toward a professional front office. Despite a 29-23 loss to No. 5 Indiana, the team showed resilience, ending a 67-year drought against top-five opponents. The program aims to replicate Indiana’s turnaround model but faces challenges in offensive execution and roster construction.

via Sports Illustrated|

#big-ten #chip-kelly #david-braun

sports5 months ago•2 min saved

RJ Day Chooses Northwestern, Linking OSU’s Day to the Wildcats' Future

RJ Day, son of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, committed to Northwestern, reuniting with Chip Kelly who is now Northwestern’s offensive coordinator. The 2027 quarterback prospect from DeSales High School in Columbus is ranked No. 86 nationally, has thrown for 2,710 yards and 25 touchdowns last season and owns 5,710 career passing yards and 54 TD, with Northwestern among 18 Division I offers (including five from Power conferences).

via Eleven Warriors|

#chip-kelly #college-football-recruiting #northwestern

sports9 months ago•2 min saved

Northwestern Names Chip Kelly as Offensive Coordinator

Chip Kelly is returning to the Big Ten as the offensive coordinator at Northwestern, joining head coach David Braun's staff after a successful stint at Ohio State and previous head coaching roles at UCLA and Oregon, as Northwestern seeks to improve its struggling offense and prepare for a new stadium opening.

via FootballScoop.com|

#big-ten #chip-kelly #college-football

sports9 months ago•2 min saved

Northwestern Names Chip Kelly as New Offensive Coordinator

Northwestern has hired Chip Kelly, former Ohio State offensive coordinator and NFL head coach, as its new offensive coordinator to improve its struggling offense, marking a notable coaching move in college football.

via Eleven Warriors|

#chip-kelly #college-football #northwestern

sports9 months ago•0 min saved

Chip Kelly Returns to Big Ten as Northwestern's Offensive Coordinator

Chip Kelly, former NFL offensive coordinator and college head coach, has been appointed as the offensive coordinator at Northwestern, marking his return to college football and the Big Ten after a stint with the Raiders and previous coaching roles at Oregon, UCLA, and in the NFL.

via NBC Sports|

#chip-kelly #college-football #nfl

sports11 months ago•1 min saved

Broncos and Raiders Clash in Low-Scoring Thursday Night Thriller

Raiders head coach Pete Carroll expressed dissatisfaction with his team's offensive performance after a 10-7 loss, criticizing the lack of scoring and the running game, despite efforts by offensive coordinator Chip Kelly to improve it. The team struggles with low points per game and ineffective rushing, including underwhelming performances from rookie Ashton Jeanty.

via NBC Sports|

#chip-kelly #offense #pete-carroll

sports11 months ago•1 min saved

Jaguars Acquire Jakobi Meyers in Trade, Impacting NFL and Fantasy Football

The Raiders traded wide receiver Jakobi Meyers to the Jaguars, and offensive coordinator Chip Kelly indicated that replacing his production will require multiple players, including Tre Tucker, Tyler Lockett, Jack Bech, and Dont’e Thornton, with tight end Brock Bowers expected to play a key role in the passing game.

via NBC Sports|

#chip-kelly #jakobi-meyers #raiders

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Tom Brady's Ongoing Impact and Controversies in the NFL

Chip Kelly clarified that Tom Brady's involvement with the Raiders is limited to casual football discussions and not collaborative game planning, despite reports of frequent communication, emphasizing that Brady is not involved in weekly game plans or coaching decisions.

via NBC Sports|

#chip-kelly #coaching-booth #game-plans

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Tom Brady's dual Raiders roles spark controversy and debate

Pete Carroll confirmed that Tom Brady and Chip Kelly communicate regularly, but not necessarily meet, highlighting Brady's valuable insights and connections within the football community.

via NBC Sports|

#chip-kelly #communication #football

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Tom Brady's Raiders and Fox Roles Spark NFL Controversy

Raiders coach Pete Carroll denied rumors that Tom Brady and Chip Kelly meet multiple times weekly, clarifying Brady's presence in the coaching booth was within NFL rules as a limited partner and owner. The NFL confirmed Brady's role does not violate policies, though he is restricted from attending practices in person and can only participate in remote meetings. The Raiders lost to the Chargers in a game marked by offensive struggles.

via Bleacher Report|

#chip-kelly #coaching-booth #nfl-rules

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Amari Cooper Announces Retirement from NFL

Chip Kelly expressed disappointment over Amari Cooper's retirement, praising his talent and career, while remaining confident in the Raiders' receiver group, especially with quarterback Geno Smith's presence, despite some uncertainties at other positions.

via NBC Sports|

#amari-cooper #chip-kelly #nfl

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Chip Kelly and Seahawks' Geno Smith Shine in OTA and Reunion Hype

Chip Kelly has praised Geno Smith, calling him 'special' and highlighting his football intelligence and resilience, as Smith becomes the Raiders' new starting quarterback, bringing stability to the team after several changes at the position.

via NBC Sports|

#chip-kelly #geno-smith #nfl

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Geno Smith Earns High Praise for Leadership and Football IQ

Chip Kelly praises Geno Smith as a 'special' quarterback for the Raiders, highlighting his football intelligence and resilience, and noting their strong working relationship and Smith's impact on the team after a career of overcoming setbacks.

via Yahoo Sports|

#chip-kelly #football #geno-smith

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

Ohio State Spring Game Recap: Quarterback Battle and O-Line Questions

Ohio State's spring game showcased talent and depth in various positions, with questions remaining at quarterback and along the offensive line. The quarterback battle is far from over, with transfer Will Howard and backup Devin Brown showing promise but also areas for improvement, while true freshman Julian Sayin displayed potential for the future. The secondary's performance highlighted its strength, the running back depth was evident, and the offensive line, particularly the right guard spot, remains a concern. Offensive coordinator Chip Kelly's influence was felt, including the use of a traditional T formation, as Ohio State looks ahead to the 2024 season.

via Eleven Warriors|

#chip-kelly #football #ohio-state

sports2 years ago•9 min saved

"Roddy Gayle Leads Ohio State to Dominant Victory Over Rutgers in Regular-Season Finale"

Ohio State's men's basketball team is on a winning streak and eyes a spot in the NCAA Tournament, Chip Kelly praises the culture at Ohio State and looks forward to coaching the Buckeyes' offense, Eddie George and Keyshawn Johnson discuss their Mount Rushmore of Buckeyes, Ohio State's football program continues to produce top receivers, and a roundup of Ohio State-related news and events.

via Eleven Warriors|

#buckeyes #chip-kelly #college-football