Earlier this season I decided to switch up how I report the grades by Pro Football Focus (PFF) because of some of the absurdity of their findings. Since it seemed to be the most receptive approach, I decided to make this a weekly thing where I give my opinion of the PFF scores. As always… read more

Hello darkness, my old friend. Can’t say that I am happy to see you again. But just like last week, we have suffered another humiliating defeat, but we will not seek comfort, because Coach Tomlin unleashes hell in December. Sadly, we now realize that has already happened, and we are all unsuspecting victims. The Steelers… read more

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs continue to look pretty pedestrian in their week 13 27-19 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday Night Football. Mahomes is having to do a lot of the work by himself this year as his pass catchers have not been very good. He threw for 210 yards… read more

For anyone who watched the Steelers host the New England Patriots on Thursday night and saw the first play from scrimmage something was “off”. After T.J. Watt took a knee to the face from Patriots running back Ezekiel Elliott, he was visibly dazed and was evaluated on the sideline. Watt returned to the game, and… read more

Despite persistent injuries, Christian Watson’s comeback could reignite the Packers’ offense, as he’s a proven difference-maker when healthy.

Did you think you were going to read a more sophisticated headline following the Steelers’ 21-18 loss to the Patriots at Acrisure Stadium on Thursday Night Football? Why would you need anything more than what this headline told you? The Steelers stink. They’re an awful football team. Not only did Pittsburgh lose again at home… read more

In this episode of Purple & Gold 4 Days, host Justin Day takes a deep dive into the current position of the Minnesota Vikings, potential strategies for upcoming games, and the roles of key players and staff members. The episode offers a comprehensive look at the team’s performance and prospects. The Current State of Play… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers entered a four-game stretch of games which were all extremely winnable, and exited that stretch 1-3. Time to hash it out, if you choose. You know the rules by now…state your beverage of choice, and if you want to share what you’re eating, and some music you’ve been enjoying that’s cool too…. read more

The Detroit Lions got back on track with a 33-28 win on the road over the New Orleans Saints in week 13. The two-headed rushing attack of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery accounted for 116 yards and a touchdown on 26 carries. Jared Goff added 213 yards and two touchdowns through the air. Rookie tight… read more

Welcome back to another edition of my NFL Power Rankings here on Fans First Sports! As the AFC race tightens and the best of the NFC continue to separate from the rest of the pack, the playoff picture is starting to take shape. There will be some teams that make the playoffs that won’t spark… read more