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”
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The Story of Super Bowl LVI: Seven Lackluster Drives in a Row
by Ryan Mercier In the end, Matthew Stafford led the game-winning drive in the 4th quarter of the Super Bowl. MVP of the game, Cooper Kupp, caught his second TD from Stafford to take the lead with 1:25 remaining. Then, Aaron Donald wrecked shop on the ensuing drive to end the Bengals season. There wereContinue reading “The Story of Super Bowl LVI: Seven Lackluster Drives in a Row”
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”
NFL Week 11 Quick-Hitters
by Ryan Mercier Watermelons and the Beautiful Disaster of the NFC East With six weeks to go in the entire NFL season, all four teams in the NFC East have exactly three wins. Who will win the division? This is the best race in years simply because nothing like this has ever happened and theContinue reading “NFL Week 11 Quick-Hitters”