The Falcons have spent several premium draft picks on offensive skill position players in recent years, including the use of their last three first round draft picks in acquiring TE Kyle Pitts (#8), WR Drake London (#5), and RB Bijan Robinson (#7). Combine the numbers of those players with K Younghoe Koo (#6) & QBContinue reading “The Atlanta Falcons “9 to 5” Offense”
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NFL players that own another team
This article was inspired by The Game Day NFL’s post about “players that have ownership stakes in other NFL teams,” which is an ideal offseason topic for discussion. Aaron Rodgers saying “I still own you” to the Bears demonstrates this concept in action. There are NFL players that just dominate against a specific team(s) forContinue reading “NFL players that own another team”
Can the Falcons win the NFC South in ’23?
Anything is possible for the Dirty Birds right now given the lousy state of their division. The Buccaneers are set to host a training camp QB battle between Baker Mayfield & Kyle Trask. They’re now firmly in rebuilding mode following Tom Brady’s latest NFL offseason retirement. Meanwhile, the Panthers feature a new head coachContinue reading “Can the Falcons win the NFC South in ’23?”
Throwback Thursday: Does defense win championships?
Throwback Thursdays is a new weekly series that I’ve started during the offseason where I will post older content from my Macro Sports days on this website. Enjoy this article from June 2021 that was behind the Macro Sports paywall at the time. You’ve surely heard the NFL cliché “defense wins championships,” but hasContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Does defense win championships?”
Super Bowl LVII Preview
…And then there were two. But wait, there can only be one, right? It’s true, only one winner out of 32 NFL teams emerges with the Lombardi Trophy, & the other teams go home. This year’s matchup features two of the NFL’s elite teams, as the NFC’s No. 1 seed Philadelphia Eagles take onContinue reading “Super Bowl LVII Preview”
NFL Conference Championship Weekend Preview
…And then there were four. Four teams remain as the NFL’s elite battle for conference supremacy in the NFC & AFC Championship Games just two weeks prior to Super Bowl LVII. These are the moments that we’ve all been waiting for as the 2022 NFL season reaches the end. It’s the Eagles vs theContinue reading “NFL Conference Championship Weekend Preview”
NFL Divisional Round Preview
Super Wild Card Weekend lived up to the hype, as all of the matchups were spectacular! There were upsets (Giants over the Vikings), comebacks (Jaguars over the Chargers), blowouts (Cowboys over the Buccaneers), and a host of other close games throughout the entire weekend. These events have set up an epic divisional round forContinue reading “NFL Divisional Round Preview”
Super Wild Card Weekend Preview
What’s so “super” about Super Wild Card Weekend, you may ask? Well, football fans get to watch seven (!) playoff games over the course of three loaded back-to-back-to back days! Yes, we’re talking playoffs as many of the NFL’s elite teams battle it out this coming weekend. Some might say that this is theContinue reading “Super Wild Card Weekend Preview”
Black Monday in the NFL
Black Monday is an unfortunate tradition unlike any other, where the underperforming coaches in the league are unceremoniously fired at the conclusion of the NFL’s regular season. This happens on an annual basis, and several coaches are let go even before the end of the year. General managers are no exception to this ruleContinue reading “Black Monday in the NFL”
NFL Week 18 Games to Watch
Let me start off by saying that my heart goes out to Bills safety Damar Hamlin, his family, and the rest of the Bills faithful as they continue dealing with his medical emergency. The situation is truly an unprecedented one, as the game was suspended by staff on both teams. I’ve never seen anything likeContinue reading “NFL Week 18 Games to Watch”
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