Well, it wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win. The Philadelphia Eagles opened their season on the road against the Detroit Lions and scraped together a win, 38-35. There’s a lot to be excited about for the improved Eagles, including the monumental draft trade for A.J. Brown who earned himself 155 yards in his Eagles debut. There are also …
The NFL season is finally back! After just one week of exciting matchups, there’s so much to be excited about this season. What a weekend it’s been for the NFC East. Teams you didn’t think would win, won. Teams you didn’t think would struggle, struggled. It’s only Week 1, and fans love to overreact to seemingly meaningless games, but …
The NFL has been littered with absolutely astonishing talent from day 1; that is no surprise, though, because such a big and epic league will always be rife with talent; however, not all talent is equal. There are some players out there who left a big mark on the league and how the game was played. Football was not always …
Wow! A blockbuster deal before the Super Bowl is even played. Is this a sign for a wild free agency period to come? Matthew Stafford is packing his bags and heading to Los Angeles in exchange for Jared Goff and a whole lotta picks. Stafford will get his shot with a good team for the first time in his NFL …
Taking a Wide Receiver with the 6th pick would represent a fundamental misunderstanding of how football games are won and lost. Thanks to the late-game heroics of Nate Sudfeld, the Eagles enter the 2021 NFL Draft with the 6th overall pick. Since 1999 the Eagles have only been poised to draft a star this early four other times, nabbing Pro …
Historic Sports Boycotts Turn America’s Attention to Racial Injustice In an unprecedented move last night, four major sports leagues joined in boycotting sports while demanding justice for Jacob Blake. What began as a protest by the Milwaukee Bucks set in motion a nation-wide boycott by the NFL, NBA, WNBA, and MLB. Today the NHL joined in the movement, with its …
No one reads Matthew Berry’s Love/Hate for the anecdotal openings. ARIZONA CARDINALS Kenyan Drake is a top 10 running back: Drake finished 2019 atop the Arizona depth chart, and, after seeing David Johnson shipped to Houston, finds himself steering the ship once again. In games where Drake saw 10 or more handoffs, the former Dolphin averaged 18.06 points per game. …
It doesn’t matter how you look when you win, right? Wrong. Teams who historically succeed are much slower to change their jersey design. Just ask the New York Yankees, whose pinstripes have set the bar in baseball, both in fashion and World Series titles. Be it the Montreal Canadiens (24 Stanley Cups), Boston Celtics (17 NBA Titles), or Los Angeles …
As the Jimmy Kempskis of Twitter spur over the likelihood of Ceedee Lamb holding up midnight green tonight, it is important to remember one thing: No one knows anything. Even today, whispers fill the online echo chamber with hints of Burrow to Miami and KJ Hamler climbing into the first round. There is only one person in the world who …
Get out your calculators, and dust off your abacus, sports fans! It’s time for some math! The NFL Draft is only several days away, and with such little time we will cut right to the chase: the Eagles should NOT trade up to select a wide receiver. Whether it is CeeDee Lamb, Henry Ruggs III, or Jesus Christ himself, the …
