Lamar Jackson (Tweeted that he) Wants to be Traded (But for Some Reason Waited 25 Days to Make it Public)

It is official! Well, it’s been official for 25 days now, but it is now publicly official… at least I think it is: Lamar really could use a publicist who would’ve been able to edit this statement and make it a bit easier to read and understand, but I’m going to assume he doesn’t have… Read More Lamar Jackson (Tweeted that he) Wants to be Traded (But for Some Reason Waited 25 Days to Make it Public)

I Hate to Say it, But Lamar Jackson is an Idiot For Not Hiring An Agent

By now it’s well-publicized that Lamar Jackson refuses to hire an agent, presumably to save himself the 3% cut an agent takes out of a client’s contract. (NFL agents are not permitted to take more than 3%). Maybe it’s not purely financial; maybe it’s a principle thing–like Lamar feels as if he can negotiate a… Read More I Hate to Say it, But Lamar Jackson is an Idiot For Not Hiring An Agent

Report: Jets Optimistic they are “on the brink” of Acquiring Aaron Rodgers Via Trade

From ESPN’s Dianna Russini: I am going to go ahead and assume that during their sit down, Rodgers promised them that he would be willing to play for at least two more seasons. I know the Jets are desperate but I doubt they’re dumb enough to trade for just one season of Aaron Rodgers. I… Read More Report: Jets Optimistic they are “on the brink” of Acquiring Aaron Rodgers Via Trade

The Real Reason Nikola Jokic is About to Win His Third Straight MVP (It’s Not Racial Bias)

In a recent post, I offered a defense for Nikola Jokic’s case for earning his third straight MVP. I argued that he’s having a better season than Joel Embiid, his team is in first place in the West, his team’s lack of playoff success the past two years isn’t his fault, and that we shouldn’t… Read More The Real Reason Nikola Jokic is About to Win His Third Straight MVP (It’s Not Racial Bias)

I Wouldn’t Give Lamar Jackson the Contract He’s Asking For

So the deadline has arrived today, March 7. The Ravens and Lamar Jackson were unable to reach an agreement on a long term contract, and so the Ravens have placed the “nonexclusive” franchise tag on him, which is valued at $32 million a year. Of course, nobody really believes Lamar is going to play on… Read More I Wouldn’t Give Lamar Jackson the Contract He’s Asking For