Leave it to Bill Belichick to close out the NFL’s Year of the Offense with a low scoring defensive battle … More
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Get Ready for a Decade of Darnold vs. Barkley Takes
The last couple years have been rough ones for New York football fans. To echo Pam Beasley , it’s as … More
Martellus Bennett and the Patriots Need Each Other
This week, under bizarre circumstances, the Green Bay Packers cut tight end Martellus Bennett. Bennett was claimed off waivers by … More
Jimmy Garoppolo Did His Job
Six magnificent quarters. Six. Magnificent. Quarters. Four quarters of winning football against the Arizona Cardinals in the opening game of … More
A Comeback for the Ages
I was prepared to write about the New England Patriots’ disappointing seventh trip to the Super Bowl in the Belichick … More
The Curious Case of Matt Ryan
In the post I wrote recapping the weekend’s NFL playoff games, I focused heavily on the New England Patriots and … More
Two Kinds of Greatness
My readers may have noticed over the years that even though the NFL is a juggernaut of a league, and … More
The Rare Interesting Patriots Preseason
I have been privileged to be a fan of the best, most consistently competitive franchise in the National Football League … More
How Long Will the King Stay the King?
There is a great scene in the first season of The Wire where D’Angelo Barksdale explains the game of chess … More
One (Potentially) Giant Leap for the NFL
University of Missouri All-American defensive end Michael Sam is openly gay. Based on his talent, he should be selected in … More