Brock Nelson’s Islanders milestone comes with a grim reality check
Brock Nelson has many reasons to feel sentimental now. He played his 900th game as an islander at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, becoming the fifth player in franchise history. If he makes it on Saturday in the islanders uniform, he will pass Bobby Nystrom to the fourth in history. And then there's the […]
NFL news: 49ers’ coach, Brock Purdy’s mentor, quits coaching
For the first time in his NFL career, Brock Purdy will acquire another quarterback coach. The San Francisco 49ers announced their coaching staff for Tuesday's 2025 season, with Brian Griese not on the staff as a quarterback coach. The reason Griese is not on the coaching staff is that he decided to end his coaching […]
Islanders’ Brock Nelson has homecoming in Minnesota ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off
St. Paul, Minnesota – The last two games of the islanders before the 4 Nations faceoff took place in Winnipeg and Minnesota are perfectly suited. That's because both locations provided an excellent opportunity for Brock Nelson, the only representative of the tournament's islanders, to be kicked out of people nearby. Nelson, originally from Warroad, Minnesota, […]
Brock Nelson’s OT goal leads Islanders to win over Hurricanes
Tony DeAngelo moved in, Ryan Pulock left after one shift, Ilya Sorokin came in overtime for Marcus Hogberg, and the Islanders continued their momentum with a comeback win against the supercharged Hurricanes. We continued the momentum. Other than that, not much was happening at UBS Arena on Saturday. With 48 games in, it's that time […]
Islanders’ Brock Nelson snaps 17-game scoring drought
LAS VEGAS — During Thursday's Q&A, the equivalent of a State of the Islanders Q&A with reporters midseason, Lou Lamoriello talked about the recent progress of Brock Nelson, Kyle Palmieri and Noah Dobson. I thought it was interesting that the question about his struggles came from two former national team players. MSG, Butch Goring, Thomas […]
49ers’ general manager drops the hammer on Brock Purdy’s future after disappointing season
It's been a tough season for the San Francisco 49ers, and with it comes the worst period for Brock Purdy as a starter. Granted, Purdy didn't benefit from injuries to the entire offense, especially Christian McCaffrey and Brandon Aiyuk; Purdy's numbers in 2024 were worse than last season. He threw for about 400 yards less […]
Brock Purdy Gifts Linemen Brand New Cars Despite Still Playing on Rookie Contract
Some of Brock Purdy's offensive linemen make more money than him. But the 49ers signal-caller still lavished some pretty expensive gifts on the players who protected him. In a video posted by the 49ers on social media, Purdy opens the door to a meeting room with the offensive line, where he gives them a funny […]
49ers’ Brock Purdy impresses after gifting offensive lineman brand new cars for Christmas
san francisco 49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy joked last Christmas that he couldn't afford the traditional gifts given to offensive linemen because of his rookie contract, but this year is different. The 24-year-old signal caller surprised his teammates with a pretty gift this holiday season, gifting them all with brand new cars. San Francisco 49ers quarterback […]
Taylor Swift remarks on 49ers’ Brock Purdy: ‘He put me through a lot last February’
With a nervous-looking Taylor Swift looking on, Brock Purdy was just a play or two away from helping the San Francisco 49ers beat the Kansas City Chiefs and win the Super Bowl. Swift, who is dating Chiefs star Travis Kelce, appeared at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday and was asked if […]
Brock Purdy expected to play in Week 13 vs. Bills
of san francisco 49ers travel to face buffalo bills Key contributors should return in week 13 sunday night football Match up. Quarterback Brock Purdy missed Week 12 with a shoulder injury but is expected to return. Brock Purdy injury update Purdy was a limited participant in practice on Wednesday and Thursday, but was upgraded to […]