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Arizona's putrid running game
February 15, 2026
The Cardinals had essentially no running game last year. They weren’t very good at running the ball, and at times they simply didn’t make much of an effort to even try...
Is Cam Ward a sleeper candidate?
February 14, 2026
That’s not surprising. It’s tough for a rookie to come in and excel at that position, and he didn’t have much to work with...
Old man running backs
February 14, 2026
Could he really have another top-10 or 15 season? Odds are against it.
But the same could have -- and was -- said a year ago, when Henry was 31...
Seahawks wrap up their first half century
February 12, 2026
Seattle joined the league in 1976. Since that time, they’ve won 40 more regular-season games than they’ve lost...
Bonuses that aren't so super
February 6, 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
February 4, 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
January 30, 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
January 27, 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
January 27, 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
January 26, 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
January 25, 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?
January 19, 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
January 17, 2026
It serves as a reminder that teams can get better in a hurry...
Ready to go marching in?
January 16, 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
January 15, 2026
It doesn’t happen often, but Darnold thus far has been able to get away with making too many mistakes...
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