Around the NFC West: Week 10
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2 big-name NFL running backs find new homes
It wasn’t too long ago when the NFL had a running back problem. No, there wasn’t a shortage of running backs available, but no one seemed to want them. Players like Ezekiel Elliott, Dalvin Cook, and other running backs were all wondering when their pay day was going to come. While some continue to wait,… read more
San Francisco 49ers QB competition only heats up after loss to Raiders
For several NFL teams, the preseason was a chance to get some concrete answers at key positions. For the San Francisco 49ers quarterback situation, this was one of those opportunities. Let’s recap what the 49ers have in terms of a quarterback situation heading into the regular season. Brock Purdy: Coming off an elbow injury which… read more
Does success in the NFL preseason really matter?
The NFL preseason is in full swing, and all 32 teams have now completed at least one game on their preseason schedule. Sure, you have winners and losers after a contest, but does success in the preseason really matter? Well, if you ask the Baltimore Ravens it certainly matters. The Ravens, and the entire organization,… read more
Ravens’ 24-straight preseason wins might be the oddest celebrated streak in sports
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday night 20-19 in Week 1 of the NFL Preseason. No, big deal, right? Well, for the Ravens, and their fans, they disagree. The win wasn’t just their first of the 2023 preseason, but their 24th straight preseason win. That’s right, the Ravens have won 24 straight… read more
C.J. Stroud’s interception on Thursday night was an important step in his growth
The Houston Texans took the field Thursday night for their inaugural pre-season game of the 2023 season. It was a highly anticipated contest as far as pre-season games go, since their fans got a first look at prized rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud, the #2 overall pick in April’s draft. Stroud rewarded their anticipation by dropping… read more
Is 2023 a make-or-break season for Josh McDaniels in Las Vegas?
With training camps throughout the league underway, I’m doing some preview articles on individual teams. Here’s a look at the Las Vegas Raiders. Back in 2009, Josh McDaniels became the youngest head coach in NFL history when, at age 33, he was hired to that position by the Denver Broncos. McDaniels was coming off of… read more
2023 Fantasy Football Rankings: Tight Ends
Fantasy Football draft season is quickly approaching with NFL squads reporting for training camps. If you’re like me, you’re already deep into mock drafts and scouring the latest from the online fantasy cognoscenti for any inside scoops on value players and league-winning strategies. While I’m not officially a part of that elite club of fantasy… read more
Week 1 NFL Preseason: Schedule, how to watch, game times, streaming
The 2023 NFL preseason is officially underway with a full week of preseason action set to go off Thursday, August 10th. Last week fans were given the treat of the Browns vs. Jets in the annual Hall of Fame game, but this is the first week where every team will have a preseason game. It’s… read more
Big-name NFL running backs remain on the open market as preseason begins
The NFL preseason has already started with the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns participating in the annual Hall of Fame game last Thursday, but the rest of the league is preparing to kick off their 2023 preseason this weekend. With the preseason rolling around, the evidence that some players/positions aren’t as valued as others… read more
Are training camp fights a part of the NFL process?
The game of football is not just oozing with testosterone, but also a game which pits two men vs. one another on an every play basis. Whether it’s wide receiver vs. defensive back, or offensive lineman vs. defensive lineman, it is the only sport of its kind. In other words, there is a collision on… read more
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