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Max Brosmer gets his shot

30 Nov , 2025
Of the last 11 such quarterbacks (and I wouldn’t make this up) over half have won their first starts. Tyson Bagent two years ago...
Max Brosmer

Philly's sputtering running game

27 Nov , 2025
The Eagles, strange to say, can’t run the ball...
Saquon Barkley

Charging ahead with L.A. Defense

26 Nov , 2025
Using the search tools at pro-football-reference.com, I found that he's one of 11 quarterbacks this century to take at least 10 sacks in a game...
Geno Smith Marcus Mariota Jacoby Brissett

Coming up short

25 Nov , 2025
McCaffrey is averaging only 3.7 yards per attempt...
Christian McCaffrey Brian Robinson

Jahmyr Gibbs blows past Giants

24 Nov , 2025
Helped along by two long touchdown runs, Gibbs averaged 14.6 yards per carry...
Jahmyr Gibbs Isaiah Crowell Derrick Ward

The Full Monty

19 Nov , 2025
The Lions come off an ugly loss at Philadelphia, but they've got a different kind of situation this week. They're home and favored by 10.5 against the Giants...
David Montgomery

Rampaging rookies

16 Nov , 2025
He’s just the latest score 3 TDs in a game. Quinshon Judkins (who shared time with Henderson at Ohio State) had a 3-touchdown game against the Dolphins...
TreVeyon Henderson Ashton Jeanty Quinshon Judkins Cam Skattebo RJ Harvey

Hidden in plain sight

10 Nov , 2025
Most recently, Demercado exploded through a hole at Seattle and ripped off a 55-yard gain...
Emari Demercado Michael Carter Bam Knight Zonovan Knight Trey Benson

Fields of screams

9 Nov , 2025
Granted, they were playing against a good Cleveland defense, but how does any pro quarterback make it through a game in 2025 with only 54 passing yards? And Fields, remarkably, has had three other...
Justin Fields Tyrod Taylor

New sheriff in town

3 Nov , 2025
Brissett may be a journeyman type veteran, but nowadays he’s looking like he’s got some Joe Flacco in him...
Jacoby Brissett Kyler Murray

The great kickoff experiment

2 Nov , 2025
Teams are returning over twice as many of the kickoffs, which is as expected (with increased penalties for touchbacks, teams don’t want opponents getting to start at the 35-yard line – they’re putt...
Charlie Jones Antonio Gibson

Dolphins not that bad?

30 Oct , 2025
The losses at Indianapolis and Cleveland, of course, are about as low as it gets. Simply dreadful...
Mike McDaniel Tua Tagovailoa

Cam Ward not using his mobility

28 Oct , 2025
Ward averaged only 154 passing yards in his first four starts. But in his last four, he’s averaged 250, which is above the league average. He’s passed for over 255 yards in three of his last four...
Cam Ward

Quarterbacks are king

28 Oct , 2025
This is generally the case in the current quarterback-friendly era of the NFL, but it looks particularly striking when looking at quarterback play and team wins today...

Long field goals on the rise

26 Oct , 2025
The footballs used for kicking (the K balls) were previously supplied to teams 90 minutes before kickoff – brand-new balls, with limited time to break them in...
Brandon Aubrey

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