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Big Shield and all other ebooks will stay at 99 cents for 2026
I generally hate New Year's resolutions.
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The 2025 New Year's resolution was to make all ebooks 99 cents. The 2026 New Year's resolution is to let it ride. Four novels (and more to come) at less than one buck each.
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Lions fan Ryan Kennedy files $100 million lawsuit against DK Metcalf for assault, and Metcalf, Shannon Sharpe, and Chad Johnson for defamation.
Ryan Kennedy files $100 million lawsuit against DK Metcalf, Shannon Sharpe, Chad Johnson, and others
Kennedy alleges assault and defamation.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Lions fan Ryan Kennedy files $100 million lawsuit against DK Metcalf for assault, and Metcalf, Shannon Sharpe, and Chad Johnson for defamation.
Bruce Arians addressing his upcoming heart procedure, calling it a "common one" that he and his doctors have been monitoring for a "number of years."
Bruce Arians calls his upcoming heart procedure "a common one"
Over the weekend, former Cardinals and Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians disclosed that he's due to have open heart surgery on Friday, February 6.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Bruce Arians addressing his upcoming heart procedure, calling it a "common one" that he and his doctors have been monitoring for a "number of years."
Hall of Fame voter Tony Dungy declines to comment on whether he voted for Bill Belichick, deferring to Thursday's official announcement.
Hall of Fame voter Tony Dungy declines to comment on whether he voted for Bill Belichick
The Bill Belichick snub has sparked an effort to determine which of the 50 Hall of Fame voters failed to put him on their ballot.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:22 AM
Hall of Fame voter Tony Dungy declines to comment on whether he voted for Bill Belichick, deferring to Thursday's official announcement.
Shedeur Sanders: I proved to myself that I'm capable of dominating the league.
Shedeur Sanders: I proved to myself that I'm capable of dominating the league
Shedeur Sanders didn't lack confidence in himself before he became the Browns' starting quarterback and his seven-game run in the role didn't do anything to make him doubt himself.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:21 AM
Shedeur Sanders: I proved to myself that I'm capable of dominating the league.
Report: Bo Hardegree to join Bills as QBs coach.
Report: Bo Hardegree to join Bills as QBs coach
The Bills are bringing in a new quarterbacks coach.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Report: Bo Hardegree to join Bills as QBs coach.
Devin Lloyd: No contract talks with Jaguars yet.
Devin Lloyd: No contract talks with Jaguars yet
The Jaguars set linebacker Devin Lloyd up for a contract year by declining his fifth-year option ahead of the 2025 season and Lloyd made the most of the chance to show his value to the league.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Devin Lloyd: No contract talks with Jaguars yet.
Buccaneers to hire Chandler Whitmer as QBs coach.
Buccaneers to hire Chandler Whitmer as QBs coach
The Buccaneers have found a new quarterbacks coach.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Buccaneers to hire Chandler Whitmer as QBs coach.
Mike LaFleur won’t address Arizona’s QB situation but has “a lot of respect” for Kyler Murray.
Mike LaFleur won't address Arizona's QB situation but has "a lot of respect" for Kyler Murray
It is expected that Kyler Murray has played his final game in Arizona.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Mike LaFleur won’t address Arizona’s QB situation but has “a lot of respect” for Kyler Murray.
Report: Ravens are expected to hire Eddie Faulkner as RBs coach.
Report: Ravens are expected to hire Eddie Faulkner as RBs coach
One offensive assistant coach is headed to a different AFC North squad.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Report: Ravens are expected to hire Eddie Faulkner as RBs coach.
49ers expect to give up home game to play internationally.
49ers expect to give up home game to play internationally
The 49ers are giving up a home game to play internationally in 2026, team owner Jed York said.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:14 AM
49ers expect to give up home game to play internationally.
Mike Macdonald: Seahawks made a pact to be a great defense, no matter what it takes.
Mike Macdonald: Seahawks made a pact to be a great defense, no matter what it takes
"They bought in. It didn't happen overnight, but that's the type of dedication it takes," Macdonald said.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Mike Macdonald: Seahawks made a pact to be a great defense, no matter what it takes.
Micah Parsons sad his relationship with Jerry Jones fell apart.
Micah Parsons sad his relationship with Jerry Jones fell apart
Micah Parsons' relationship with the Cowboys and owner Jerry Jones came to a bitter and disappointing end when the team traded him to Green Bay last August.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Micah Parsons sad his relationship with Jerry Jones fell apart.
Garett Bolles wins the NFLPA's Alan Page Community Award.
Garett Bolles wins the NFLPA's Alan Page Community Award
Broncos left tackle Garett Bolles was named the NFL Players Association's Alan Page Community Award winner for 2026 at a press conference in San Francisco on Tuesday.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:11 AM
Garett Bolles wins the NFLPA's Alan Page Community Award.
Mike Vrabel: Sam Darnold stands in the pocket and faces the pressure like an elite QB.
Mike Vrabel: Sam Darnold stands in the pocket and faces the pressure like an elite QB
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel knows his defense is going to have a tough time rattling Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold in Super Bowl LX.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Mike Vrabel: Sam Darnold stands in the pocket and faces the pressure like an elite QB.
Todd Monken: Jim Schwartz is an outstanding DC, but it's inappropriate to comment on status.
Todd Monken: Jim Schwartz is an outstanding DC, but it's inappropriate to comment on status
The Browns want to keep Jim Schwartz as their defensive coordinator, which team owner Jimmy Haslam has made clear since firing former head coach Kevin Stefanski last month.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Todd Monken: Jim Schwartz is an outstanding DC, but it's inappropriate to comment on status.
Jimmy Haslem: Todd Monken was on top of the list of coaching candidates the entire time.
Jimmy Haslem: Todd Monken was on top of the list of coaching candidates the entire time
The Browns held a press conference to introduce Todd Monken as their new head coach on Tuesday and team owner Jimmy Haslam spent some time discussing the process that led to Monken landing the job.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Jimmy Haslem: Todd Monken was on top of the list of coaching candidates the entire time.
Matt Ryan on Michael Penix: Conversations to be had about our starting QB.
Matt Ryan on Michael Penix: Conversations to be had about our starting QB
Penix is recovering from a torn ACL he suffered in November.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:05 AM
Matt Ryan on Michael Penix: Conversations to be had about our starting QB.
Todd Monken "excited" about Shedeur Sanders, but QB1 is TBD.
Todd Monken "excited" about Shedeur Sanders, but QB1 is TBD
New Browns HC Todd Monken did not commit to Shedeur Sanders or any other QB as his starter during his introductory press conference.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Todd Monken "excited" about Shedeur Sanders, but QB1 is TBD.
After 11 seasons in Dallas, DeMarcus Lawrence is in his first Super Bowl with Seattle.
After 11 seasons in Dallas, DeMarcus Lawrence is in his first Super Bowl with Seattle
When DeMarcus Lawrence signed with the Seahawks last offseason, the edge rusher said he was leaving Dallas because he knew he couldn't win a Super Bowl there.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
After 11 seasons in Dallas, DeMarcus Lawrence is in his first Super Bowl with Seattle.
Mike Vrabel: Bill Belichick is a Hall of Famer, I enjoyed every second I played for him.
Mike Vrabel: Bill Belichick is a Hall of Famer, I enjoyed every second I played for him
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel says there's no doubt in his mind that his predecessor, Bill Belichick, belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Mike Vrabel: Bill Belichick is a Hall of Famer, I enjoyed every second I played for him.
Repor: Bengals WR coach Troy Walters declines Bears OC interview request.
Report: Bengals WR coach Troy Walters declines Bears OC interview request
The Bears are looking for a new offensive coordinator, but it reportedly won't be Bengals wide receivers coach Troy Walters.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Repor: Bengals WR coach Troy Walters declines Bears OC interview request.
Jets set to meet with Frank Reich about offensive coordinator job.
Jets set to meet with Frank Reich about offensive coordinator job
There was talk about Frank Reich joining the Jets' coaching staff before they fired offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand and Reich remains in the picture as the team moves closer to hiring Engstrand...
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February 3, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Jets set to meet with Frank Reich about offensive coordinator job.
Bears request interview with Connor Senger for offensive coordinator.
Bears request interview with Connor Senger for offensive coordinator
Declan Doyle's move to the Ravens has left the Bears with an opening at offensive coordinator.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Bears request interview with Connor Senger for offensive coordinator.
Seahawks S Julian Love: We take inspiration from the Legion of Boom, but we're not them.
Seahawks S Julian Love: We take inspiration from the Legion of Boom, but we're not them
The Seahawks allowed the fewest points in the NFL during the 2025 season and they finished at the top of the NFC, so it was only natural that they would hear comparisons to the most famous defense in ...
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February 3, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Seahawks S Julian Love: We take inspiration from the Legion of Boom, but we're not them.
Giants hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator.
Giants hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator
Matt Nagy has landed on his feet in New York.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Giants hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator.