God, I’m sick of the Kansas City Chiefs
Full disclosure, I’ve by no means been on board with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs. Certain, they have been, for some time, one of the best workforce in America, with a younger and thrilling generational expertise underneath heart and a head coach who by no means had to answer for anything as a result of he wears Hawaiian shirts, has a humorous mustache, and struggled with masking. Certain, it was unimaginable to make it via a Sunday with out seeing Patrick Mahomes or Travis Kelce a number of instances each business break, however I survived the period of Aaron Rodgers’ low cost double-check, so I figured I might survive this, too. – Julie DiCaro Read More
Tommy DeVito, Daniel Jones and the stupidity of the New York Giants’ QB room
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Of all of the moronic methods the primary season of Daniel Jones’ four-year, $160 million contract might play out, this is likely to be the dumbest. Not solely did he go down for the yr after two TDs and 6 picks in 5 and a half begins, however the workforce’s third-string QB took over the fanbase and possibly the locker room. – Sean Beckwith Read More
Patrick Mahomes is entering his Donovan McNabb era
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The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs can level to a myriad of points behind their offensive struggles, including Matt Nagy’s playcalling, however their speedy disarmament over the past two years has hit them the place it hurts. In case you’re looking for a offender for Kansas Metropolis’s offensive demise and fall from the highest 10 in scoring for the primary time since 2016, their wideouts have already been caught holding the bloody knife on the gridiron over the Tremendous Bowl champions’ physique. Patrick Mahomes, king of the tight spiral, found this season that he, too, is topic to the whims of his wideouts. For the second time in a matter of weeks, a Chiefs receiver has turn out to be the primary NFL Twitter protagonist after butchering a miraculous Mahomes play on nationwide tv. – DJ Dunson Read More
Al Michaels phased out for nepo baby
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After 17 years of legendary calls, Al Michaels has formally been utterly phased out of NBC’s NFL protection. According to the New York Post, Michaels is out of NBC’s NFL playoff protection. – Cale Clinton Read More
Joe Flacco is doing something no one thought possible
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There’s a entire mess of groups clustered along with 7-6 data within the AFC. A type of groups just isn’t the Cleveland Browns. Joe Flacco stepped in as a beginning quarterback for the injured Deshaun Watson and Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Even with Thompson-Robinson now wholesome, head coach Kevin Stefanski has named Flacco the starter for the remainder of the season. – Stephen Knox Read More
Florida officials aren’t gonna let the FSU playoff snub go
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The Florida State playoff snub saga continues.
Ashley Moody, the Lawyer Basic of Florida, formally began wanting into the Faculty Soccer Playoff on Tuesday. It’s an antitrust investigation wanting into something that might have had an anticompetitive impact. – Mackenzie Meaney Read More
What the Vikings and Raiders did on Sunday was so bad, it was tremendous
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The tempo of NFL Sunday slows down in the course of the late window. Often, three or 4 video games kick off between 4 and 4:25 p.m. EST. A type of is a featured matchup, like Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills, with all the good throws and yelling a couple of vast receiver being rightly flagged for lining up half of his foot across the line of scrimmage, – Stephen Knox Read More
Outlawing the ‘hip-drop’ tackle next season is going to wildly change the NFL. And not for the better
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Tackling one other human being just isn’t simple. A superb little-league coach teaches a step-by-step strategy of facemask up, chest-to-chest contact, wrap, seize material, and drive. Nevertheless, a dwell ball provider doesn’t stand nonetheless. As a way to deal with absolutely outfitted ball carriers who dash, slide, spin and shake, coaches often instruct gamers to do their finest to get their pad degree low, wrap and head to the surface. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell needs so as to add yet one more caveat: No slipping allowed. If a participant falls off of an opposing participant’s physique and nonetheless makes the play on a decrease half, that is named the notorious “hip-drop deal with.” – Stephen Knox Read More
NFL officials have been asked to influence games because of betting: Ex-VP of officiating
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One of many largest names in NFL officiating revealed that there have been makes an attempt to repair video games for playing functions.
Dean Blandino, present FOX Sports activities guidelines analyst and former NFL VP of Officiating, appeared on the “Terrible Asserting” podcast to debate how legalized sports activities playing has affected current-day officers. – Cale Clinton Read More
Suddenly, the Lions, Eagles and Chiefs are staring at the panic button
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There are 4 weeks remaining within the NFL common season. I do know what a lot of you might be pondering: “Rattling, I’ve to purchase Christmas presents already. Perhaps I shouldn’t have spent that weekend in Vegas on the finish of the summer season.” Bank cards are about to be burning the following couple of weeks, however this time of the yr can be the ultimate 400 meters of the NFL regular-season schedule. – Stephen Knox Read More