Where are Rockford-area NFL players now? Here's where four stand one week before... August 31, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Jordan Goethe Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app The NFL season kicks off one week from tonight and several... Read More
815 in the NFL: Here's how former Rockford players performed in Week 6 October 19, 2022 @ 12:16 am By Jordan Goethe Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app Here’s a quick look at how former Rockford high school standouts... Read More
815 in the NFL: Here's how former Rockford players performed in Week 5 October 11, 2022 @ 8:22 am By Jordan Goethe Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app Here’s our weekly roundup of how former Rockford-area high school football... Read More
815 in the NFL: Here's a quick look at how local players performed in Week 3 September 27, 2022 @ 9:10 am By Jordan Goethe Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app The Rockford area has its share of former high school standouts... Read More
Mitch Trubisky Has Found a New Home March 18, 2021 @ 2:53 pm Former Chicago Bears quarterback, Mitch Trubisky, is now a Buffalo Bill. The free agent signed a one year deal with the team on Thursday,... Read More
Bears Adding QB Dalton March 16, 2021 @ 6:18 pm The Chicago Bears were looking to land a quarterback in free agency this season and they found one. Reports say former Bengals and Cowboys... Read More
NFL News and Notes March 15, 2021 @ 5:27 pm It seems the NFL anymore doesn’t have an offseason and even their offseason is full of news. To that end some big news broke... Read More
Chicago & Green Bay Lose Out on Watt March 1, 2021 @ 12:40 pm From the minute J.J. Watt announced he was leaving Houston talk of him coming to the NFC North was everywhere. Would he join his... Read More
There Is Life After Football for Sports Fans February 12, 2021 @ 5:08 pm Welcome to the first weekend without NFL football. Despite the lack of NFL there are still plenty of sports to enjoy this weekend. College... Read More
Big Game Betting Lines Are In January 26, 2021 @ 12:03 pm Superbowl 55 is set for February 7th, 2021, between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. You may be looking to place... Read More
Quarterback Tom Brady Makes 10th Trip to Big Game January 25, 2021 @ 10:51 am Quarterback Tom Brady,43, won against the Packers in the NFC Championship game which means another trip to the Superbowl. This will be the 10th... Read More
NFL Taking Care of Health Care Workers for Super Bowl January 22, 2021 @ 9:55 am The NFL announced that 7,500 health care workers will receive tickets to this year’s Super Bowl. While most will come from the Tampa Bay... Read More
Twitter Reacts to Chicago Bears Keeping Pace and Nagy for 2021 Season January 15, 2021 @ 10:48 am The Chicago Bears have confirmed that they are keeping both general manager Ryan Pace and coach Matt Nagy for the 2021 season. If you’re... Read More
Bears Fall in New Orleans, but What's Next? January 11, 2021 @ 10:00 am Probably the least shocking thing you’ll read today, but the Bears were knocked out of the playoffs by the Saints on Sunday 21-9. Chicago... Read More
Bears 2021 Opponents Announced January 5, 2021 @ 9:15 am They may have made the playoffs, but it wasn’t an easy road to 8-8 for the Bears this season and it could be even... Read More
Bears Sneak Into Playoffs at 8-8 January 4, 2021 @ 9:08 am There were a couple ways the Bears could have secured a playoff spot yesterday. One was take care of business in their final regular... Read More
Packers vs Bears Sunday Game Rescheduled for 3:25 pm December 29, 2020 @ 11:50 am It’s the game we have been waiting for… Packers vs Bears! The game was supposed to start at noon but the NFL announced they... Read More
Beloit's Caldwell Interviews for NFL Job December 24, 2020 @ 7:14 am Jim Caldwell could find his way back to the NFL sidelines next season. He recently interviewed for the job as head coach of the... Read More
What To Watch In Sports This Weekend December 18, 2020 @ 11:29 am It is Conference Championship Weekend in College Football with wall to wall conference title games. In the Big Ten 4thranked Ohio State takes on... Read More
Nickelodeon To Air NFL Playoff Game December 17, 2020 @ 3:35 pm Spongebob Squarepants, googly-eyed players, people getting slimed. Those are just some of the things you’ll see when the NFL and Nickelodeon get together to... Read More