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The Full Monty
November 19, 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...
Rampaging rookies
November 16, 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...
Hidden in plain sight
November 10, 2025
Most recently, Demercado exploded through a hole at Seattle and ripped off a 55-yard gain...
Fields of screams
November 9, 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...
New sheriff in town
November 3, 2025
Brissett may be a journeyman type veteran, but nowadays he’s looking like he’s got some Joe Flacco in him...
The great kickoff experiment
November 2, 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...
Dolphins not that bad?
October 30, 2025
The losses at Indianapolis and Cleveland, of course, are about as low as it gets. Simply dreadful...
Cam Ward not using his mobility
October 28, 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...
Quarterbacks are king
October 28, 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
October 26, 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...
Rookie tight ends on the rise
October 24, 2025
It’s been turned on its ear in recent season. Sam LaPorta (as a rookie) was the most productive tight end in the game in 2023 – at least using PPR scoring...
Packers come to Mr. Rodgers neighborhood
October 21, 2025
It makes me think of Brett Favre’s return to Lambeau, Peyton Manning in a gunfight against Andrew Luck, and Tom Brady hanging on for a win at Foxboro.
Pulling up the list of the top 20 all-time to...
Retreads on the rise
October 19, 2025
Mayfield and Goff might both throw 40-plus touchdowns. Danny Dimes and Darnold have their teams winning...
London calling
October 18, 2025
I ran the numbers. I don’t see much in it.
There have been 41 games played in the United Kingdom, plus a Steelers-Vikings game in nearby Dublin a few weeks ago...
Aging like fine wine
October 15, 2025
I don't believe there have been a lot of matchups of 40-year-old quarterbacks over the years...
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