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A.J. Green

5 Oct , 2020
Green has been one of the game’s best receivers, but he’s 32 now and has been plagued by injuries for years. He’s not quite as dynamically athletic as he’s been in the past...
A.J. Green Tyler Boyd Tee Higgins

More Fitzmagic?

1 Oct , 2020
The Seahawks, remarkably, have allowed at least 397 passing yards in all of their games so far. They’re allowed more passing yards through three weeks than any team in NFL history...
Ryan Fitzpatrick Aaron Rodgers Deshaun Watson

Foles to the rescue?

30 Sep , 2020
He came off the bench and threw 3 TDs in a half against Atlanta. And when he’s been starting in recent years, he’s been pretty effective. Consider the chart below...
Nick Foles Mitchell Trubisky

Scoring explosion

28 Sep , 2020
Looking at the last five years, offenses have averaged 38, 38, 35, 40 and 39 touchdowns – just under 2.5 touchdowns per week...
Russell Wilson

Josh Allen

27 Sep , 2020
Buffalo is 3-0, and in each of those games, Allen has thrown for at least 300 yards and 3 TDs...
Josh Allen Steve Young Dan Marino Patrick Mahomes

Brady vs. the Broncos

25 Sep , 2020
It's true that Denver will be starting lightly regarded journeyman Jeff Driskel at quarterback, and that the backup will be Blake Bortles -- who doesn't want to see Bortles in a game again? But bef...
Tom Brady

Todd Gurley

23 Sep , 2020
Gurley had a 15-yard run on his first drive of the opener. Since that time, he’s been puttering along at about 3.0 yards per carry...
Todd Gurley Ito Smith Brian Hill

Running wild

21 Sep , 2020
No doubt things will even out. It’s a long season...
Cam Newton Kyler Murray Josh Allen Lamar Jackson

Goal line rushing

20 Sep , 2020
I’m not particularly worried about either guy. I don’t consider them to be poor short-yardage runners. Chubb is a big bruiser who can move people backwards...
Clyde Edwards-Helaire Nick Chubb

Gardner Minshew

16 Sep , 2020
He certainly shows up on opening day ready to play. Last year, recall, he came off the bench and completed 22 of 25 against Kansas City...
Gardner Minshew

Benny Snell

15 Sep , 2020
Mike Tomlin reportedly says the Steelers will "leave the light on" for James Conner, a oblique way of saying that if Conner is healthy, he'll start in Week 2...
Benny Snell

Travis Kelce

14 Sep , 2020
Kelce has scored in only 1 of his 12 career games against the Chargers. That came in the win at Mexico City last year...
Travis Kelce Derwin James

CEH's big debut

13 Sep , 2020
In the Super Bowl era, 25 other rookie running backs have run for 100-plus years in their first games. Almost 70 percent of those guys went on to have multiple 1,000-yard seasons...
CEH Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Slow starters

12 Sep , 2020
In each of the past five years, in fact, New Orleans has been pretty lousy on defense in its first home game...
Tom Brady Dennis Allen Mike Evans

Instant impact?

9 Sep , 2020
Cam Newton and Kyler Murray, most notably. They came in and shredded it in their first games (in the same stadium, no less)...
Joe Burrow Bengals

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