Haskins has at least one former teammate in his corner: Alex Smith. “I think the first thing that I hope with Dwayne — and I’ve told him this — is, you don’t have a chance until you’ve eliminated a lot of the distractions that are going on in your life.”
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a pair of new candidates for their vacant offensive coordinator position following the firing of Randy Fichtner at the end of the season. Per multiple reports, the Steelers interviewed former Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson for the job earlier this week. Additionally, the Steelers are interested in Los Angeles Chargers [more]
Lauren Carpenter previews the Conference Championship games on Sunday as well as new head coaching hires for the Lions and the Eagles. (Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports)