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Who are the top NFC East quarterbacks of all-time? The NFC East came into existence with the AFL-NFL merger and contains some of the oldest and most famous franchises in the league. To honor the 50th season for the division, I am going to identify …
When Mike Maccagnan was fired as general manager of the New York Jets, there were reports head coach Adam Gase had disagreements with Maccagnan over some transactions, including how much was paid to acquire Le’Veon Bell. Running back has …
Hank Haney, Tiger Woods’ former swing coach, is under fire for comments he made on his Sirius XM radio show on Wednesday. Haney’s co-host, Steve Johnson, brough up that the U.S. Women’s Open was starting on Thursday, and Haney …
The Houston Astros continue to get bad news when it comes to injuries. The team announced on Wednesday that All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa is being put on the IL with a fractured rib, and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Correa was scratched from …
Monday marked the five-year anniversary of what is widely recognized as the worst ceremonial first pitch of all-time: 50 Cent’s atrocious effort. An unnamed Chicago White Sox employee (who got the honor by being named Employee of the Month) …
Which quarterbacks provide the worst value based on their contracts compared to their likely production in 2019? We have already identified the 10 best values at the position, starting with MVP Patrick Mahomes. Now, we turn to the opposite end of the …
Aaron Rodgers appeared as an extra in the penultimate episode of “Game of Thrones,” the popular HBO show that ended its run on Sunday. Being part of the cast, though, did not stop Aaron Rodgers from airing a list of grievances about how …
Brooks Koepka rolled to his second consecutive PGA Championship and fourth major win in the last two years. He also got a chance to go “scoreboard” against professional golf commentating provocateur Brandel Chamblee. Koepka acknowledged …
Magic Johnson appeared on ESPN’s “First Take” on Monday morning and opened up about the end of his Los Angeles Lakers’ tenure as team president. When asked directly if he felt betrayal, he directly identified general manager …
Marcus Peters, Los Angeles Rams cornerback, is in Hawaii this week for a football camp that he and Marshawn Lynch are putting on with their Fam 1st Family Foundation. While there, Peters made an appearance on Hawaii News Now to provide his own brand …
Stephen Jones, the Dallas Cowboys’ executive vice president, started the public game of negotiating contracts for Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper with comments made after the team’s golf outing on Wednesday. According to Jon Machota, Jones …
Dwayne Haskins, drafted by Washington in the first round, wore No. 7 in college. That happened to be the same number worn by quarterback Joe Theismann during his playing days with the franchise. That number was never officially retired, but no one …
Who are the most valuable quarterbacks in 2019? To answer that question, I looked at both performance (or projected performance) and the salary commitment for the team. Getting great play out of a quarterback with the highest salary in the league is …
Nick Bosa, recently drafted second overall by the San Francisco 49ers, and his brother Joey have a strong familial connection to football. Their father, John, was a first round draft pick in 1987, and their maternal uncle Eric Kumerow was also a …
The Atlanta Falcons invested heavily in their offensive line in the 2019 NFL draft. They selected Chris Lindstrom at 14th overall, then traded back into the end of the first round with the Los Angeles Rams to take Kaleb McGary, the offensive tackle …
The Chicago Bears are still not over Cody Parkey’s 43-yard missed field goal in the wild card round of the playoffs against the Eagles. Chicago released Cody Parkey this offseason, and is trying to find his replacement. They have invited eight …
