by Ryan Mercier Everyone loves having a guy. Or a band before they became “mainstream.” Standing on the table and shouting how you knew them first and their early stuff was better gives one a sense of pride. In the NFL, these are My Guys. You can’t have them. It’s too late, they were claimedContinue reading “Declaring NFL Players as “My Guy””
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NFL Week 1 Surprises
by Ryan Mercier Typically, the NFL produces a result in Week 1 so surprising it rocks the football Earth to its core. The start to the 2022 season didn’t quite deliver a stunner, but here are the top two. Bears Out-slog 49ers In a muddy rain, Justin Fields overcame a horrible first half to takeContinue reading “NFL Week 1 Surprises”
“I Still Own You!”
by Ryan Mercier Muhammad Ali once said, “It’s hard to be humble when you’re as great as I am.” One of the best athletes of all-time is rightly revered for his constant, boastful truths. “I am the greatest.” “I’m a bad man.” And of course, not to be forgotten, “I’m pretty.” Ali backed up hisContinue reading ““I Still Own You!””
Three NFL Teams You’re Ignoring: Overlooked or Doomed to Fail?
by Ryan Mercier No pomp. No circumstance. Just a few teams circling around the party not standing out, nor falling over drunk. People might remember they were there but wouldn’t have anything interesting to say about them. No one is predicting a Super Bowl or top-5 draft pick for them, but will we look atContinue reading “Three NFL Teams You’re Ignoring: Overlooked or Doomed to Fail?”
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