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Bonuses that aren't so super
6 Feb
, 2026
Bonuses are 4 times higher than they were 30 years ago (when winners were getting $42,000) but there’s a lot more money in the game today...
Smith-Njigba raises his game
4 Feb
, 2026
Smith-Njigba, recall, lasted until 20th in 2023 draft. Two others selected just after him in that draft were more productive early in their rookie seasons – Jordan Addison and Zay Flowers...
Falcons hand the reins to Kevin Stefanski
30 Jan
, 2026
Stefanski was the Coach of the Year after helping the Browns to a 11-5 record in 2020, highlighted by their first playoff win since the franchise relaunched in 1999 – at Heinz Field, no less...
Hawks, Patriots have improved running games
27 Jan
, 2026
Only four teams averaged over 35 more rushing yards in the second half of the season, and two of them are these Super Bowl teams...
Aging like fine wine
27 Jan
, 2026
Stafford is 37, and that's an age where most football players at any position have retired or, if they're still hanging around, notably declining...
The Jaxon Smith-Enigma
26 Jan
, 2026
The Patriots have had some willingness to have Gonzalez travel with No. 1 receivers. He’s that kind of corner. But I would think it’s a matchup that favors JSN...
Harvey as lead back
25 Jan
, 2026
Dobbins' absence means RJ Harvey will start and serve as the Broncos' lead running back, making him look better as a fantasy option...
What now for McCaffrey?
19 Jan
, 2026
McCaffrey in the just-completed season wasn’t the uber-elite difference maker he’s been in the past. He’s still a valuable weapon in the passing game; he caught 102 passes for 924 yards, with 7 TDs...
Flipping the script
17 Jan
, 2026
It serves as a reminder that teams can get better in a hurry...
Ready to go marching in?
16 Jan
, 2026
The Saints finished the year with a 6-11 record, which is nothing special, but they were arguably the league’s most improved franchise as the year progressed...
Overcoming interceptions and fumbles
15 Jan
, 2026
It doesn’t happen often, but Darnold thus far has been able to get away with making too many mistakes...
Love for Loveland
14 Jan
, 2026
Loveland got off to a modest start early in the season, not contributing much differently than their other tight end, Cole Kmet...
Coming out of nowhere
13 Jan
, 2026
There were six wide receivers on the weekend who went over 100 yards...
A Rebel worth yelling for
9 Jan
, 2026
Carneiro against Georgia broke the Sugar Bowl record for longest field goal twice in the first quarter, with 55- and 56-yarders. Then he won the game with a 47-yarder in the final seconds...
Alec Pierce goes deep for the Colts
8 Jan
, 2026
There have been times over the last four years that I didn’t Pierce would be around for a second contract...
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