Happy Friday, ladies and gentlemen. We’ve made it through another week and now it’s time to prepare for an extended weekend with Martin Luther King Jr. Day coming on Monday. Until then we have 24 hours to get through until NFL Wild Card Weekend officially kicks off. While we wait for the chaos to unfold, let’s jump right into things and check out some of the headlines from around the web that we may have missed.
- Meet Erin from North Carolina
- Stephen A. Smith eviscerated Jason Whitlock in a wild, NSFW rant on his podcast.
- A former “Teacher of the Year” was arrested for an “ongoing relationship” with a female student.
- Ranking the NFL’s open coaching jobs, from best to worst.
- Larsa Pippen’s thirst trap created chaos on social media.
- Chandler Jones wrote and performed a hilariously awful song tribute to Bill Belichick.
- Miss Terry issued the first family statement on Nick Saban’s retirement.
- Chiefs – Dolphins ticket prices for playoff game are super cheap, but bring your best winter jacket.
- A Mississippi State basketball fan wearing a banana costume was arrested for storming the court early.
- Michael Irvin under investigation for an undisclosed allegation.
- Tyreek Hill makes a Taylor Swift joke about Travis Kelce ahead of Chiefs – Dolphins.
- George Carlin’s daughter ripped an AI-generated stand-up special.
Video of the Day
"I’ll always be a Patriot. … At this time, we’re gonna move on and I look forward and I’m excited for the future.”
Bill Belichick on mutually agreeing to part ways with the Patriots. pic.twitter.com/qUywPBzAsc
— ESPN (@espn) January 11, 2024
Bill Belichick officially said goodbye to the New England Patriots.
Food of the Day
New for Wild Card Weekend in Kansas City:
The Red Zone Burger — Merkts® Sharp Cheddar Cheese Spread, BBQ burnt ends, black angus short rib patty, chili spiced slab bacon, mac and cheese fried onion, black lava salt, & golden chicken wings on a red bun ($25) pic.twitter.com/PxYnTWvRVc
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) January 11, 2024
The Kansas City Chiefs are introducing “The Red Zone Burger” for Wild Card weekend. The $25 burger includes sharp cheddar cheese spread, BBQ burnt ends, black Angus short rib patty, chili-spiced slab bacon, mac and cheese fried onion, black lava salt, & golden chicken wings on a red bun.