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• Will Jayden Daniels Have a Sophomore Slump? Former NFL LB Outlines How Commanders QB Can Avoid C.J. Stroud’s Fate
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels had an all-time rookie season in 2024, but how can he avoid a sophomore slump like C.J. Stroud?...2025
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• Trade, Cut, Extend: Houston Texans’ 2025 offseason edition.

Mentally prepping himself to play “Trade, Cut, Extend” | Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images A game for the Texans’ offseason. This might actually be suitable for work. Welcome to the Houston Texans’ 2025 offseason. After a season that didn’t quite go the way many hoped, the Texans find themselves facing a lot of personnel decisions. They once again got to the NFL “Elite Eight”, but for the si...2025
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• Reviewing January 2025: Limping into the break
Previously: October, November Programming Note: There are just seven games in February, so this recap includes both January and the first four games of February. The March recap will include the last three games of February. Results L 4-5 vs. DETW 6-4 vs. STLW 4-3 (SO) @ PITW 6-2 vs. SEAW 2-1 @ STLW 3-2 (SO) vs. PHIW 4-1 vs. SJSL 0-1 (SO) @ NYRL 1-3 @ NYIW 5-1 @ TORL 4-7 @ CARW 3-2 (...2025
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• Martin Pospisil has hit the sophomore slump

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• Eagles vs. Commanders: 23 winners, 3 losers, and 4 IDKs

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Highlight performances from the NFC Championship Game. The Philadelphia Eagles are through to the Super Bowl after beating the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game! This was domination. The Birds set a new NFL record for points scored in a conference title game with 55. With a failed two-point conversion and a missed field goal, the Eagles ...2025
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• Does this former head coach candidate make sense as the Saints’ next OC?

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images Klint Kubiak’s departure makes New Orleans a potential landing spot for recently fired Texans OC Bobby Slowik. With former New Orleans Saints OC Klint Kubiak taking the same position with the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday afternoon, the Saints are now looking for their third offensive play caller in as many years. The team has considered several offensive-min...2025
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• Trade, Cut, Extend: Houston Texans’ 2025 offseason edition.
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• Reviewing January 2025: Limping into the break
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• Eagles vs. Commanders: 23 winners, 3 losers, and 4 IDKs
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• Does this former head coach candidate make sense as the Saints’ next OC?
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• Battle Red Blog Groupthink: Chiefs Loss and 2024 Season Wrap Up

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Putting a bow on the Texans 2024 season by getting the writers together for their final thoughts Texans lose a hard fought game against the Chiefs. Wrap up the season and give me what you think the Texans need to focus on heading into the offseason? Vballretired: Offense. Offense. And maybe some offense. I think the defense held their end up and you can ...2025
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• Random Ramsdom: Expectation is Braden Fiske good to go for 2025

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 1/24/25 The Los Angeles Rams nailed last year’s draft with Jared Verse and Braden Fiske. Both rookies competed at a high level this season, and they were catalysts for L.A.’s turnaround after their 1-4 start, but Fiske’s season came to an end due to an injury against the Philadelphia Eagles. A bit later the Rams’ season ...2025
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• Views from the couch: Thoughts on the Texans, Ravens, and Bills advancing in AFC playoffs

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images How much are you enjoying the playoffs without the Cowboys in them? The NFL playoffs are underway, and with their arrival fans of the Dallas Cowboys have a chance to be freed from watching any more of a 2024 team destined to miss this tournament for the first time in three years, seemingly from the start. Let’s face it, even for die hard fans like all o...2025
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• NFL Wild Card Weekend: Hart’s Picks

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post For Week 18 of the NFL season, Mile High Report’s Christopher Hart picked 12 of 16 games correctly. Here are his straight up picks for the NFL’s Wild Card Playoff round. The NFL’s 2024 regular season is over. It is now officially playoff time. For last week’s slate of picks, I picked 12 of 16 games correctly. There was an error on my behalf picking ...2025
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• X-factors for every AFC team in the wild-card round

Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images Which players have the chance to make the biggest impact in the AFC wild-card games? The AFC wild-card games kickoff three in a row on Saturday and Sunday before the NFC joins the party on Sunday and Monday. Every week, we discuss one under-the-radar player from every team who made a big difference in the previous week in out “Secret Superstars” column....2025
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• What if the Braves stand pat heading into the regular season?

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images There’s a non-zero chance that the way the Braves look right now is the way they’re going to look once this thing gets rockin’-and-rollin’ again in late-March. So here we are, folks: It’s January and the biggest move of the offseason for the Atlanta Braves has been the one where they stick their hand up and wave “bye-bye” to to a bunc...2025
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• Winston lost 18 pounds to deter sophomore slump
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston went to great lengths this offseason to avoid a sophomore slump. He lost 18 pounds by adhering to a tailored diet and vigorous exercise regimen, with the emphasis being quickness and flexibility. He had no clue how to even begin approaching the offseason but knew he didn’t want to hit a sophomore slump. “I heard from around the league that most rook...2016
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"5 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ BIG win against the Packers"

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"Rams stock up, stock down: Kevin Dotson needs to start moving forward"

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"Super Bowl 2022: Jonathan Taylor explains how he avoided sophomore slump, breaks down Bengals-Rams"

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"Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, Vikings' Justin Jefferson have taken different routes to stardom in the NFL"

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"Seahawks want to help D.K. Metcalf build on rookie season, plan on moving him around 'quite a bit more'"

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"How the Golden Knights went from early struggles to one of West’s best"

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"Don't expect sophomore slump for A's Olson"

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"Fulmer, Tigers ride Collins' 2 HRs off Ubaldo"

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"Orlando City striker Cyle Larin motivated to avoid sophomore slump in MLS"

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"NFL Pro Bowl 2016 Voting Results: Latest Leaders Entering Week 15"

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"NFL Scores Week 16: Final Results, Playoff Standings and Picture for AFC, NFC"

• Trade, Cut, Extend: Houston Texans’ 2025 offseason edition.
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• Reviewing January 2025: Limping into the break
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• Eagles vs. Commanders: 23 winners, 3 losers, and 4 IDKs
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• Does this former head coach candidate make sense as the Saints’ next OC?
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• Battle Red Blog Groupthink: Chiefs Loss and 2024 Season Wrap Up
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• Random Ramsdom: Expectation is Braden Fiske good to go for 2025
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• Views from the couch: Thoughts on the Texans, Ravens, and Bills advancing in AFC playoffs
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• X-factors for every AFC team in the wild-card round
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• What if the Braves stand pat heading into the regular season?
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• Nik Bonitto shines for Broncos defense

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Bonitto is one of the pass rushers in the NFL and his on path to have the best season of his short career. Good morning, Broncos Country! A few of the Denver Broncos get most of the publicity. And rightfully so. Bo Nix is now in a position to win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Pat Surtain II is the best cornerback in the NFL. Zack Allen is havi...2024
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• Reviewing January 2025: Limping into the break
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• Eagles vs. Commanders: 23 winners, 3 losers, and 4 IDKs
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• Views from the couch: Thoughts on the Texans, Ravens, and Bills advancing in AFC playoffs
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• The Good, Bad & Ugly from the Miami Dolphins Week 18 loss to the New York Jets

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Dolphins seasons ends unceremoniously as team falls to Jets 32-20. That’s all, folks. With a whimper, the Miami Dolphins 2024 season ended on Sunday as they fell to Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams, Breece Hall and the New York Jets by a score of 32-20 on the road. The slim hope that was left alive for the South Florida squad to somehow sneak into the NFL...2025
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Indianapolis Colts

Grace Hollars/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images 5 takeaways from the Lions coasting to victory against the Colts. With Thanksgiving around the corner, the Detroit Lions continued their win streak, but they might be limping into the holidays. Detroit cruised to a 24-6 win over the Indianapolis Colts, thanks to the Colts offense sputtering after some early promise. It was another second-hal...2024
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• Seahawks Stat Check: Roster changes shake up the pecking order for Seattle defense

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images With four new starters on defense, the underwhelming defensive stats should be taken with a grain of salt. The Seattle Seahawks are nine weeks through their 17 game season. This means they are essentially halfway through the 2024 season. This would make for a good opportunity to look at a few different Seahawks defensive players and their individual st...2024
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• Fantasy football ‘24: Week 11 fantasy preview—Start/sit and more

Chase dominates the Ravens | Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Rides, fades, and sleepers to help you set your weekly lineups Welcome to Week 11! Week 10 started with a bang on Thursday night, as the Ravens and Bengals got into an all-out air war for the second time this season. Thursday games are often dull affairs, but this one was plenty of fun. Lots of fantasy matchups were decided r...2024
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• Pre-Snap Reads 11/11: Reviewing Devon Witherspoon’s 2024, thus far

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Read! Not much in the links today. Light Sunday, obvi. But, a lot of other interesting things happened yesterday, and you should utilize Field Gulls to review the varied events there within. Per usual, thanks for being here. #np Who Has The Last Laugh Now by Bloodstone Seahawks News That Sinking Feeling - Seaside JoeCardinals, 49ers increase their lead over the ...2024
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• 5 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ BIG win against the Packers

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Five winners showed up for the Lions 24-14 win against the Packers, while some things need to get worked on during the week. After another dominating win this season in Week 8 against the Tennessee Titans, the Detroit Lions headed on the road to play the Green Bay Packers. In their first matchup of the year, it was a battle for first place of the NFC North. The ga...2024
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• Eagles vs. Commanders: 23 winners, 3 losers, and 4 IDKs
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• Views from the couch: Thoughts on the Texans, Ravens, and Bills advancing in AFC playoffs
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• What if the Braves stand pat heading into the regular season?
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• Nik Bonitto shines for Broncos defense
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Indianapolis Colts
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• Pre-Snap Reads 11/11: Reviewing Devon Witherspoon’s 2024, thus far
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• Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson reaping tour dates amid sophomore slump

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) is consulted by linebacker Cameron McGrone (59) after being sacked by the Houston Texans in the second half at NRG Stadium. | Thomas Shea-Imagn Images The Indianapolis Colts lost the turnover battle in Sunday’s 23-20 defeat in Houston, plus the season-opener in September and last season’s finale for the AFC South crown in January. Clos...2024
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• NFL Power Rankings: Week 1 Edition

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images 100% accurate ranking of all 32 teams. The 2024 NFL season is HERE! And that means it’s time for an incredibly meaningful and serious exercise: NFL Power Rankings! What differentiates these rankings from all the others is that they’re THE only truly accurate ones in the entire universe. We use a proprietary system that heavily accounts for vibes. Let’s t...2024
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• Grading every notable decision from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ career

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions would not have achieved this level of success without general manager Brad Holmes. Let’s grade all of the critical moves he did—or didn’t—make so far. The Detroit Lions have found a near-unprecedented level of success during the tenure of Brad Holmes as general manager. From top to bottom, Holmes has built a talented roster in multiple ways, ...2024
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• 3 Houston Texans players under pressure to bounce back after the 2023-4 season

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images For these three players, 2024-25 will need to go much, much better In one respect, the answer to this question could be “no one.” Houston exceeded all expectations, going from worst in the league to division champs and a playoff win. With ample cap space and sufficient draft picks, the squad is well set to improve for the 2024-5 season. Also, those alread...2024
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• NFL Pro Bowl 2016 Voting Results: Latest Leaders Entering Week 15
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• Fulmer, Tigers ride Collins' 2 HRs off Ubaldo
Michael Fulmer continues to defy the idea of a sophomore slump. The reigning American League Rookie of the Year delivered seven strong innings, supported by two Tyler Collins home runs, for his fourth win in his last five starts as the Tigers took a 5-4 win over the Orioles on Wednesday night at Comerica Park....2017
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• Predicting the NFL's Sophomore Slumps for the 2015 Season
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• NFL Scores Week 16: Final Results, Playoff Standings and Picture for AFC, NFC
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• Seahawks want to help D.K. Metcalf build on rookie season, plan on moving him around 'quite a bit more'
Don't expect Metcalf to be a candidate for a sophomore slump...2020
• Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, Vikings' Justin Jefferson have taken different routes to stardom in the NFL
The 2020 first-rounders have not endured a sophomore slump and will only get better...2021
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• Saints coach Sean Payton doesn't expect Dak Prescott to have a sophomore slump
Payton says Prescott inspires a feeling of calm and trust when you watch him play...2017
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• Fulmer, Tigers ride Collins' 2 HRs off Ubaldo
Michael Fulmer continues to defy the idea of a sophomore slump. The reigning American League Rookie of the Year delivered seven strong innings, supported by two Tyler Collins home runs, for his fourth win in his last five starts as the Tigers took a 5-4 win over the Orioles on Wednesday night at Comerica Park....2017
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• Nik Bonitto shines for Broncos defense
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• Pre-Snap Reads 11/30: Seahawks setting roster as they prepare for Jets

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Read! previews of our Seattle Seahawks’ big game Sunday versus the New Jersey Jets, injury updates (of course), OL shuffling, Geno talk Geno, and more! Oh, and the rest of the NFL did some things, but whateves. Thanks for being here. We love yall! #np TheSwamp by Yo Cisco Kidd Seahawks News Are the Seahawks better than the Jets? - Seaside JoeSeahawks must prov...2024
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• Fantasy football ‘24: Week 11 fantasy preview—Start/sit and more
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• Royals Review Roundtable: The 2023 season begins
Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images What do our writers think of the upcoming season? The Royals made some big changes in the front office and the dugout, with general manager J.J. Picollo now in charge, and Matt Quatraro coming over from the Rays to lead the field staff. But aside from that and some other coaching changes, it was a quiet off-season for the Royals. They have staked their fut...2023
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• Dak Prescott: Cowboys' new-look offense won't be fantasy friendly

SportsPulse: Dak Prescott explains why he doesn't consider last season to be a 'sophomore slump' and thinks the Dallas Cowboys offense this year could shock some people. ...2018
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• 2016 NFL Predictions: Fantasy Studs and Duds at Every Position
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• NFL Scores Week 12: AFC, NFC Results, Playoff Standings and Top Fantasy Stars
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• Week 10 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Projections for Top 10 Players at Each Position
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• Fantasy Football 2014: Thoughts on Pierre Garcon, Giovani Bernard and Defenses
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• Fantasy Football Week 13: Rankings, Projections and Waiver-Wire Tips
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• Martin Pospisil has hit the sophomore slump
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• Eagles vs. Commanders: 23 winners, 3 losers, and 4 IDKs
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• Jazz Insert Isaiah Collier At Point Guard
The Jazz and coach Will Hardy made a notable lineup change on Saturday, inserting rookie Isaiah Collier at point guard and benching Keyonte George. As Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune notes, George had started every game since the middle of his rookie campaign last year. George has endured a sophomore slump after a […]...2025
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• Battle Red Blog Groupthink: Chiefs Loss and 2024 Season Wrap Up
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• Random Ramsdom: Expectation is Braden Fiske good to go for 2025
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• Views from the couch: Thoughts on the Texans, Ravens, and Bills advancing in AFC playoffs
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• NFL Wild Card Weekend: Hart’s Picks
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• X-factors for every AFC team in the wild-card round
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• Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson reaping tour dates amid sophomore slump
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• Stefon Diggs traded to Texans in NFL blockbuster

Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images Huge move by the Texans! The Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans pulled off a stunning trade ahead of the NFL Draft with Stefon Diggs now joining C.J. Stroud in the AFC South. It’s a move that ends an era in Buffalo, while also transforming the Texans in a serious contender in 2024, after being on the precipice of greatness a year ago. The Bills will rec...2024
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• 10 takeaways from Rams 23-14 loss to the Eagles

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Rams offense disappeared in the second-half and other takeaways from 23-14 loss to Eagles The Los Angeles Rams fell to 2-3 after losing 23-14 to the Philadelphia Eagles. While not many expected the Rams to win, it was a winnable game. The offense was completely shutout in the second half in Cooper Kupp’s debut. It’s another example of just how far the Ra...2023
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• 8 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ stunner over the Kansas City Chiefs

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Detroit Lions came into Kansas City for a date with Goliath. David emerged victorious. WELCOME TO THE 2023 NFL SEASON, YOUR DETROIT LIONS ARE 1-0! It was close at times and nerve-wracking quite often, but the Lions pulled off the stunner against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL’s kickoff game. The Lions finally secured a Week 1 victory, something tha...2023
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• Pre-Snap Reads 7/14: What kind of impact will the Seahawks running backs have?
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Read! Most any living and breathing Seattle Seahawks fan will tell you the importance of the running back to a Pete Carroll-coached team. This coming season the RB room converges with a second-year phenom looking to avoid a sophomore slump, a 4th-year back-up looking to maintain a roster spot, and two dynamic rookies looking to find their footing in pr...2023
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• Building a Vikings Championship Roster in a Short Period of Time: Part V - Defensive Secondary
Vikings will likely roll with a largely unproven defensive secondary this season In Part V of this series on building a championship roster for the Vikings (Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV links) I’ll look at the defensive secondary. In a pass-driven league, defending the pass is the most important task for a defense. And while pass-rush and pass coverage play an interconnected role in defendi...2023
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• Heat guard Tyler Herro gets brutally honest on endless trade rumors
Tyler Herro has risen to the top of the NBA world during his crazy bubble run and fallen back down to earth after his sophomore slump of a season. But no matter what level the Miami Heat star was at throughout his brief two-year NBA career, his name was never away from trade speculation. The […] The post Heat guard Tyler Herro gets brutally honest on endless trade rumors appeared first on Cl...2021
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• New York Knicks Complete 2016-17 Season Preview
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• 2016 NFL Predictions: Fantasy Studs and Duds at Every Position
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