September 1, 2007 may well go down in history as the day Michigan football died. Before we get into what happened on that day (and I’m sure college football diehards can guess), let’s provide a little background. The prior season, 2006, Michigan football was in the national title hunt. They entered that season ranked #14,… Read More Is Michigan Football Dead?
In an NBA offseason defined by rumors of blockbuster trades, the LA Lakers chose not to make a big splash and instead dealt Danny Green plus the 28th pick in the first round of Wednesday’s draft for Thunder guard Dennis Schroder. There were rumors that the Lakers would make a play for the Thunder’s other… Read More Lakers Trade for Dennis Schroder, Will Likely Not Pursue a Third Superstar
To a large extent, football fans have a mistaken idea of what a football team’s realistic expectations regarding consistency should be from week to week. They think a team that won last week should win this week, and team that lost last week will get beaten again this week. And a lot of times, this… Read More Most NFL Fans Don’t Understand Consistency
The Saints absolutely pulverized the Buccaneers 38-3 on Sunday Night Football. It was a complete and total domination in all facets of the game. The Saints picked Tom Brady off 3 times, held Tampa to 1-9 on third down, possessed the ball for 40 minutes to Tampa’s 20, outgained Tampa in total yards 420 to… Read More Who is the Best Team in the NFL?
Included this week: Dalvin’s monster game, Davante Adams catches All The Touchdowns, DK Metcalf gets even scarier, the euphoria that comes with having Alvin Kamara on your fantasy squad, Cam Newton’s fumble, the Cowboys sad offense, and much more. It was a perfect storm in Green Bay for Dalvin Cook. The conditions were cold and… Read More Week 8 Fantasy Intel Report
After an impressive start in their first three games in which the Patriots beat the Dolphins 21-11, narrowly lost at Seattle 35-30, then beat the Raiders 36-20, in their last three games, the New England Patriots have scored 10, 12 and 6 points against the Chiefs, Broncos and 49ers respectively. The Patriots offense is completely… Read More Just How Bad Are the Patriots At Drafting Offensive Skill Players?
I found this on r/fantasyfootball but it’s a summary of an article that appeared in The Athletic: I had a short conversation with The Athletic Tampa Bay beat writer Greg Auman this week, and he mentioned a situation that played out in last week’s game that I found very enlightening. The Cliffs Notes version of… Read More Is Leonard Fournette Taking Over the Tampa Backfield?
It is Wednesday, my dudes. Topics covered today include: Is Baker Mayfield better without Odell? Are the Eagles finally getting healthy? Will Fuller to the Packers? You should probably pick up Jalen Reagor of the Eagles. He’s been activated off IR and is back at practice. The team hopes he can play this Sunday against… Read More Mid-Week Fantasy Report
After a somewhat rocky start (remember Brady forgetting what down it was at the end of the game in Chicago?), the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are now 5-2 and boast back-to-back blowout wins over the previously undefeated Green Bay Packers, and the Las Vegas Raiders—a team that people might dismiss, but which nevertheless was good enough… Read More Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The Best Team In the NFC
We’ll do the Monday Night Game later tonight after it ends. But included here: replacements for Kenyan Drake, Odell Beckham and Chris Carson; is Mike Evans in trouble? The Cowboys’ offensive collapse; the Bills come back to Earth; Is D’Andre Swift taking over in Detroit? First up, the injury report: Chase Edmonds immediately becomes the… Read More NFL Week 7 Intel Report
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