Bill Belichick

Coach says Tim Tebow's throwing motion has improved significantly

2013-06-12 11:27:00

A throwing coach who worked with Tim Tebow for more than three months this off-season said the quarterback’s throwing motion has improved significantly, even since last season. “In shorts, out there on the football field, he changed his...

Manti Te'o breaks month-long silence, discusses championship loss

2013-06-11 17:55:00

SAN DIEGO —�Even though he has his gaze set on his future with the San Diego Chargers, Manti Te’o has taken a backward glance – but only one – at Notre Dame’s 42-14 loss to Alabama in the national championship game. “...

Johnny Manziel: 'I would hope I'm a better passer than Tim Tebow'

2013-06-11 11:06:00

Johnny Manziel is a self-proclaimed Tim Tebow fan. The Texas A&M quarterback thinks his fellow Heisman Trophy winner is "great dude" and a "great person." But as far as playing the position of quarterback is concerned, Manziel thinks he's better than...

Patriots' Bill Belichick on Tim Tebow: 'We'll see how it goes'

2013-06-11 09:19:00

Looking for insight on how the New England Patriots intend to use just-signed quarterback Tim Tebow? Don’t look to Bill Belichick. All but one of the first 19 questions for the Patriots coach at a news conference Tuesday were about Tebow. In...

Trent Dilfer: Tim Tebow is in 'quarterback heaven'

2013-06-11 06:10:00

In landing with the New England Patriots, Tim Tebow is in quarterback heaven. At least that’s the opinion of former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer, who believes that the Patriots are the closest thing to ideal for the Heisman Trophy winner that...

Tim Tebow signs with New England Patriots

2013-06-11 07:30:00

Tim Tebow is officially a member of the New England Patriots. The Patriots announced Tuesday morning that the former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback out of Florida has signed with the team, although contract terms were not disclosed. ESPN's Adam...

NFL: Bill Belichick loosens up on girlfriend's Twitter account

2013-03-13 07:58:00

New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick once famously proclaimed about social media: "I don't Twitter, I don't MyFace, I don't Yearbook, I don't do any of those things." Well, times have changed ... sort of. The three-time Super Bowl winner made an...

Will Tom Brady lead the Patriots back to the Super Bowl?

2013-02-26 10:18:00

New England quarterback Tom Brady just signed a contract extension that will keep him with the Patriots for the next five seasons. Writers from around the Tribune Co. will discuss how many times the three-time Super Bowl champ will lead his team back to...

For Ravens, it ain't over till it's over

2013-01-19 20:40:00

Ready for an (almost) instant replay? The Baltimore Ravens and New England Patriots are meeting in the AFC championship game Sunday for the second consecutive year in a matchup that has almost always come down to the final possession. New England&...

Which Harbaugh brother would you want to coach your team?

2013-01-21 11:45:00

Which Harbaugh brother would you want to coach your team? Reporters from around the Tribune family tackle the question of the day. Ron Fritz, Baltimore Sun Which brother would I want? Neither. I want their dad, Jack Harbaugh, to coach my team. I&...

Sacramento Kings are sold; next stop Seattle?

2013-01-21 10:35:00

The Maloof family has agreed to sell the Sacramento Kings to a Seattle group led by investor Chris Hansen, the NBA confirmed in a statement Monday morning. The deal is still pending a vote by the NBA Board of Governors. Hansen's group will buy 65% of...

Wes Welker's wife apologizes for comments about Ray Lewis

2013-01-22 06:35:00

The wife of New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker has apologized for her remarks about Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis in the wake of the Ravens' 28-13 win over the Patriots in the AFC title game. On her Facebook page, Anna Welker posted the...

Blidi Wreh-Wilson has his eye on the ball during the annual UConn football pro day at the Mark R. Shenkman Training Center and The Burton Family Football Complex Wednesday afternoon.

2013-03-27 00:00:00

The highlight of the Super Bowl celebrations for me, watching from afar, was the joy and fervency free safety Ed Reed displayed after getting his first ring. As confetti littered the field at the Superdome, Reed, who often wears his emotions on the sleeves of his jersey, reveled in the moment.

2013-02-03 00:00:00

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Ravens coach John Harbaugh talks to Patriots coach Bill Belichick after the game.

2013-01-20 00:00:00