Wade Phillips on NFL Going Corporate, Old-School Training & Great Houston Oilers

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Wade Phillips is a legendary former NFL head coach and defensive coordinator. He has served as head coach of the Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys, Houston Roughnecks and San Antonio Brahmas. He appears in the new documentary “Luv Ya Bum!”, available now to stream on all major digital platforms. Follow him on X @sonofbum for updates and more football stories.

IN THE NEWS: Bad blood boiled over on “Monday Night Football” when cameras caught 49ers receiver Jauan Jennings striking Panthers safety Tre’von Moehrig after San Francisco’s 20-9 win, a retaliation Jennings says was sparked by a late cheap shot to the groin that also earned Moehrig a one-game suspension. In other sports news, controversy hit the strength world after the winner of a World’s Strongest Woman competition was stripped of the title when organizers later determined the athlete had been born male.

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VIDEOS

Whoopi tells Dylan Mulvaney that those opposed to men in women’s sports don’t know anything about women’s bodies.

She’s too stupid to understand that men and women are biologically built differently. pic.twitter.com/OCX5rC4HeE

— Media Research Center (@theMRC) March 10, 2025

So a biological male just won the worlds strongest woman over Andrea Thompson.
For being the strongest people in the world, The Strongman Games company sure does have a weak constitution if they are letting men compete against women in 2025. pic.twitter.com/L97KA2LV6u

— Fabian (@politicalfabian) November 25, 2025

So a biological male just won the worlds strongest woman over Andrea Thompson.
For being the strongest people in the world, The Strongman Games company sure does have a weak constitution if they are letting men compete against women in 2025. pic.twitter.com/L97KA2LV6u

— Fabian (@politicalfabian) November 25, 2025

A closer look at the cheap shot that sparked a postgame scuffle between Jauan Jennings and Tre’von Moehrig pic.twitter.com/REbZFDkhug

— 49ers on NBCS (@NBCS49ers) November 25, 2025