Over the past several seasons, there has been a philosophy change amongst NFL teams. Offensive coordinators are spreading their weapons out and letting them excel in space. This philosophy has led to an uptick in passing frequency around the league. The days of being a ground and pound team are over for the time being. […]
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SNF Takeaways
On Sunday night, the Philadelphia Eagles upset the Los Angeles Rams 30-23. Now everyone is wondering what’s going on with the Rams. A few weeks ago, they were the blueprint of what every team should aspire to be. Everyone wanted to find the next Sean McVay to be their coach and Jared Goff was playing […]
Bears Shut Down Rams on Primetime
Bear weather was in full effect on Sunday night as the Chicago Bears took down the Los Angeles Rams 15-6 in a game that was dominated by defense. We have now seen two of the league’s best offenses shut down by a great defense with a great gameplan. In Week 13, it was the Cowboys […]
The 2018 NFL MVP Race is Wide Open
Before Thursday night’s game between the New Orleans Saints and Dallas Cowboys, Drew Brees was the heavy favorite in the NFL’s MVP race. And rightfully so because he was having, statistically, the greatest season by a quarterback ever, and leading his team to a 10-1 start. Not to mention, the MVP is a quarterback’s award […]
NFL Mid Season Awards
We are already halfway through what has been an electrifying NFL season. New teams have risen and others have fallen. Offense is at an all time high and the record for total yards in a season will certainly be broken. That’s attributed to the newer league rules that are protecting quarterbacks and receivers but also […]
Aaron Rodgers Has the Chance at Another Miracle vs. the Rams
Aaron Rodgers is a man or miracles, and he will need to deliver yet another one as his Green Bay Packers (3-2-1) travel to Los Angeles to take on the Rams as significant underdogs. Los Angeles is the NFL’s lone undefeated team remaining while the Packers have been dealing with their fair share of problems […]
Things to Look at During Rams-Vikings on Thursday Night Football
The Los Angeles Rams vs. the Minnesota Vikings matchup on Thursday Night Football is a heavyweight matchup between, not only two of the NFC’s best but two of the NFL’s best. At least on paper. The Rams come into the matchup sitting pretty at 3-0 while the Vikes come in an unusual 1-1-1 after a […]
The Rams Start Super Bowl Campaign Rusty but on the Right Foot
The Los Angeles Rams Rams opened up what they hope is a Super Bowl season, with a 33-13 interconference win over the Oakland Raiders. The scoreboard shows a dominating win, but Los Angeles looked like anything but in the first half of the game. It was not supposed to be a contest because of the […]
The NFL’s Running Back Position is at its Healthiest in Years
There is no question that the NFL has become a quarterback’s league in recent years. A combination of player safety and a more exciting offense caused the NFL to alter its rules to favor the passing game. Running backs do not usually last very long in the NFL, and as such, the position of running […]
Aaron Donald’s Mega-deal Directly Affects the Future of Two Parties
The Los Angeles Rams have finally made 27-year-old defensive end Aaron Donald the highest paid defensive player in the NFL’s history. He has reportedly agreed to a six-year, $135 million extension, with $87 million guaranteed. Adding in his current rookie deal, Donald can make up to just under $142 million over the next seven seasons. […]
The NFC is About to Be a Gauntlet This Upcoming Season
There is just over a month to go until the start of the next NFL. This year is going to bring a lot of excitement, with Andrew Luck, Deshaun Watson, Carson Wentz, and Aaron Rodgers all back. The Kansas City Chiefs have an exciting young QB in Patrick Maholmes who has all of our attention, […]
Gurley’s Extension and the Future of Running Backs
It finally looks like running backs are going to be paid the money they truly deserve. On Tuesday, it was announced that 2017 NFL Offensive Player of the Year Todd Gurley signed a 4-year, $60 million contract extension, with $45 million guaranteed. This is the largest amount of guaranteed money for a running back in […]