NFL
Should Quinn and Gase Be Fired?
Dan Quinn is a trendsetter. He sets NFL records, and his team’s performances create disbelief among NFL fans. Not in a good way, of course, and that’s why the Falcons coach is on the hot set and is the odds-on favorite to be the first coach fired in 2020. Adam Gase...
2020 NFL: Week 3
There’s having bad luck and then there’s being done dirty. Enter Tyrod Taylor. Let’s run down some of his history. He was drafted by the Ravens in the sixth round back in 2011 and didn’t see much action for the next four seasons as he was the backup for starting QB...
Despite the Bengals loss, Joe Burrow shows he’s a potential game-changer
Joe Burrow is supposed to be the Bengals savior. Just like Carson Palmer was supposed to be the savior when he was drafted No. 1 overall in 2003. And Akikli Smith in 1999, David Klingler in 1992, and even Greg Cook in 1969. All were quarterbacks drafted in the first...
2020 NFL: Week 2
How fast did you get used to the COVID-19 version of NFL football? Speaking for myself, it took about five seconds. As soon as I sat down on the couch with my Sunday Ticket app and started going back and forth between games, it felt like old times. Did you even notice...
Ten African-American Quarterbacks Started In Week 1
Amid the black empowerment movement taking over professional sports, the NFL -- who in most minds continues to act poorly when it came to handling its players and black issues in America -- has managed to have a natural breakthrough. Not only because they decorated...
2020 NFL: Week 1
Well, I guess we’re doing this. The past few months have been a waiting game. Waiting for positive tests to go through the roof. Waiting for the NFL to push back the season. Waiting for the league to buckle under enormous pressure and finally call off the season....
Fournette To Tampa Bay and Other NFL Talk
Could Leonard Fournette be the piece that helps Tom Brady and the Bucs to the playoffs? Brady hasn’t faced questions like this since he took over for Drew Bledsoe in New England 19 years ago. Playing for a new team, playing with an oft-injured tight end who retired 18...
Can Joe Judge be the first Super Bowl-winning coach off the Belichick tree?
Bill Belichick is the greatest NFL coach in the history of the game. Of that, there’s not much doubt. The six-time Super Bowl championship head coach has shown time and time against during his 20-year reign in New England that he has the preparation skills, the...