by Ryan Mercier Before Joe Burrow and Matthew Stafford go head-to-head in football’s next championship chapter, let’s take a look into the past. Super Bowl XIV (14) – The Rams First Appearance Perhaps one of the most underrated Super Bowls in history. This would be the last of four championships for the Pittsburgh Steelers comboContinue reading “Super Bowl LVI: History Lessons”
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Bills and Chiefs Deliver Classic of Epic Proportions
by Ryan Mercier In Week 9 of the NFL season, the Jaguars beat the Bills, 9-6. The Chiefs defeated the Packers, 13-7. In the final two minutes of regulation alone on Sunday between Buffalo and Kansas City, these teams combined for more points than either of those full games. Here are some more stats justContinue reading “Bills and Chiefs Deliver Classic of Epic Proportions”
All Three Phases: Saturday NFL Divisional Round
by Ryan Mercier For all of the NFL fans out there who only want to see high-scoring games with nonstop offense and zero resistance on defense, Saturday was not for you. Not satisfied with the scores of 19-16 and 13-10? Good. Come back in September during silly season. Bengals 19, Titans 16 Joe Burrow wasContinue reading “All Three Phases: Saturday NFL Divisional Round”
Cowboys Play Call and the Rest of Wild Card Weekend
by Ryan Mercier Oh, Mike McCarthy. Despite years of success, the current head coach of the Dallas Cowboys is a punching bag for media, fans, and the Almighty Twitter. Things will not be changing any time soon. Dallas was called for 14 penalties and looked completely unprepared for an NFL playoff game. However, the finalContinue reading “Cowboys Play Call and the Rest of Wild Card Weekend”
Just Tie, Baby
by Ryan Mercier One tweet set off a firestorm in my brain today: First of all, yes it would take a lot for the worst team in the league to beat the Colts. Somehow this year became more embarrassing for the Jacksonville Jaguars than their worst season in franchise history in 2020. Get past thatContinue reading “Just Tie, Baby”
NFL Public Service Announcements
by Ryan Mercier For anyone who stopped paying close attention at any point earlier in the season, here are some important announcements. PSA 1: The Miami Dolphins are 7-7 Brian Flores and company barely got by with a one-point victory in Week 1 against the New England Patriots. Then, the Dolphins lost seven games inContinue reading “NFL Public Service Announcements”
The Wind Bowl
by Ryan Mercier When tweets began to surface showcasing wind gusts of up to 60mph in Orchard Park, New York, this was bound to be a special night. Football in September can produce a game with 108 pass attempts, seven touchdowns through the air, and almost 800 passing yards combined (Cowboys at Buccaneers in WeekContinue reading “The Wind Bowl”
NBA Top Shot Giveaway!
by Ryan Mercier ***Giveaway STILL available, update will be posted when someone claims it*** I love NBA Top Shot. I don’t know why. Why are NFTs even a thing? How does cryptocurrency work? I don’t know and I don’t care. Just give me the most popular player with the lowest serial number, baby. As anContinue reading “NBA Top Shot Giveaway!”
Crossroads Sunday: NFL Week 9
by Ryan Mercier As it turns out, Sunday was loaded with important matchups. The postseason is alive for several teams which were counted out and a few squads climbed up their division in a significant way. Cleveland Browns (5-4) at Cincinnati Bengals (5-4) Cincinnati had become a buzzy team trying to become the next bigContinue reading “Crossroads Sunday: NFL Week 9”
Bloody Sunday: NFL Week 7
by Ryan Mercier On Sunday, October 24th, 2021 there was a football massacre across the United States of America. In total, the winning teams outscored the losers by a whopping 361-141 margin, a difference of 220 points. The most interesting game of the day involved the Detroit Lions. A tragedy, indeed. Patrick Mahomes, the NFL’sContinue reading “Bloody Sunday: NFL Week 7”