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The Washington Times stories: Football

22 February 2025

• Ex-NFL star Clinton Portis joins DeSean Jackson's staff at Delaware State as running backs coach
  Clinton Portis, who rushed for just under 10,000 yards over nine NFL seasons and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection, has been named DeSean Jackson's running backs coach and run game coordinator at Delaware State.
• Texas coach Steve Sarkisian gets raise, extension after consecutive years in CFP
  The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved a raise and contract extension for football coach Steve Sarkisian on Thursday after the Longhorns advanced to the College Football Playoff semifinals for the second consecutive season.
• SEC, Big Ten set to push for changes to CFP seeding in 2025
  The Big Ten and Southeastern Conference commissioners said Wednesday they will push for something closer to "straight seeding" in the College Football Playoff next season to give less of a break to lesser-ranked conference champs and better reflect how teams are ranked by the playoff selection committee.
• RFK area residents skeptical of new stadium promises: 'The math doesn't add up'
  Residents of Kingman Park say they're concerned about a new RFK Stadium: concerned about pollution from the long-neglected site; concerned about losing skate parks in favor of parking lots; concerned that their most pressing needs are being ignored in service of a home for the Washington Commanders.
• Chargers will play their 2025 season opener in Sao Paulo against opponent to be named later
  The Los Angeles Chargers will play their 2025 season opener in Brazil against an opponent to be announced this spring, making the franchise the first to play on five continents, the NFL announced Wednesday.
• Feds bust migrant crime ring suspected in burglaries at sports stars' homes
  Federal prosecutors revealed charges Tuesday against seven Chilean migrants accused of running a sophisticated burglary ring that targets pro athletes across the country,
• Commanders add Jesse Madden, grandson of NFL legend, to coaching staff
  A famous name is joining the Washington Commanders' coaching staff. Jesse Madden, grandson of Hall of Fame coach John Madden, will join the franchise as an offensive quality control coach, the team announced Tuesday.
• Netflix executive expresses interest in streaming Sunday afternoon games
  Coming off Netflix's Christmas Day NFL doubleheader this past season, an executive at the streaming giant ]expressed interest in expanding its NFL offerings.
• Ravens' Cleveland arrested on drunken driving charge in Georgia
  National Football League player Ben Cleveland of the Baltimore Ravens has been charged with drunken driving in Georgia, according to a sheriff's report obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday.
• LOVERRO: Trump budget amputations raise concerns about new Commanders stadium at RFK
  Could the Trump tsunami that has swept over Washington wreck plans for a new home for the Commanders on the RFK stadium site?