Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills rolled into Arrowhead and bullied the defending AFC Champs 38-20. After the game, we got the same old comments from the Bills about how this was just another game, it didn’t mean anything other… Read More ›
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Sunday: The Day of Reckoning
Despite the NFL doing its best to make things easier for offenses, playing quarterback in the NFL is still practically impossible. The calculus involved for the poor souls willing to try is as overbearing as it is dangerous. Gameplans with… Read More ›
Henry’s Still the King
After Tennessee Titans’ running back Derrick Henry was limited to 58 yards rushing against the Arizona Cardinals, vindication coursed through the veins of all the math nerds who never miss a chance to diminish a running back’s worth in today’s… Read More ›
What Starting Tua Means for the Miami Dolphins
Last week, Miami Dolphins’ Head Coach Brian Flores announced that “Tua Time” would officially kick off this Sunday when the Dolphins play the Los Angeles Rams. The news hit Ryan Fitzpatrick hard. He admitted that he was heartbroken after learning… Read More ›
Stop Playing it Safe – Start Tua
After watching Miami Dolphins’ quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick struggle in the red zone against the Seattle Seahawks defense, a unit that has given up an average of almost 30 points per game this season, no one would blame head coach Brian… Read More ›
Welcome to the new NFL Draft era
With the first pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals selected Kyler Murray, quarterback from the University of Oklahoma. Hallelujah! Finally, a team with the first pick in the NFL draft selected a quarterback without the weight of… Read More ›
No ‘outside the box’ thinking required – sign Russell Wilson now
Standard NFL business practice implies that a team signs its franchise quarterback, no matter the cost. The deal simply gets made. But should we expect the people making the personnel decisions for the Seattle Seahawks to march to conventional wisdom’s… Read More ›
Business decisions force players and fans to move on
NFL team owners, general managers, coaches, and players remind everyone that the NFL is a business. How dare the business concepts of financial responsibility pervade sports? Saddled with an unforgiving salary cap, NFL team owners and general managers must make… Read More ›
12 steps for Pats-haters coping with New England’s success
As the New England Patriots get ready to claim yet another Super Bowl trophy, what better way to help all of the Pats-haters out there than to present the following 12 steps as a guide for learning to live with… Read More ›
The Jags win and Blake Bortles becomes a hero
Conventional wisdom says that the Jacksonville Jaguars shouldn’t bother playing this weekend against the mighty New England Patriots. After all, the Patriots employ the best head coach, maybe even the best of all time, along with possibly the greatest quarterback… Read More ›