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2017 Week Four NFL Picks

Will quarterback Tyrod Taylor be able to lead the Buffalo Bills to an upset on the road against the Atlanta Falcons?

The Improbable MVP Candidate

In 2005, the San Francisco 49ers made quarterback Alex Smith the first overall pick of the National Football League Draft after he led the Utah Utes to an undefeated season. Smith was expected to be a piece in the 49ers turnaround, but his first five years in San Francisco were marred by multiple head coaches, [...]

By | 2017-09-25T17:48:39+00:00 September 25th, 2017|Categories: National Football League|Tags: , , |0 Comments

McAduped

Ben McAdoo In 2014, the New York Giants hired Ben McAdoo to be the team's offensive coordinator. Prior to joining the Giants, McAdoo spent eight years as an assistant coach with the Green Bay Packers; first as the team's tight ends coach, and then as their quarterbacks coach. The Giants admired McAdoo's work [...]

By | 2017-09-19T16:21:54+00:00 September 20th, 2017|Categories: National Football League|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

2017-2018 NFL Playoff Projections

American Football Conference 1. New England Patriots 2. Pittsburgh Steelers 3. Kansas City Chiefs 4. Houston Texans 5. Oakland Raiders 6. Miami Dolphins AFC Wild Card Round Oakland Raiders vs. Houston Texans These two teams met in last year's AFC Wild Card Game, but if Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is healthy this time, the results [...]

2017 AFC West Projections

X-Kansas City Chiefs 10-6 Andy Reid's run as the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs has a familiar feel to his time with the Philadelphia Eagles as well as that of former Chiefs head coach Marty Schottenheimer. In four seasons in Kansas City, Reid has led the Chiefs to the playoffs three times which [...]

2017 NFC East Projections

X-Philadelphia Eagles 11-5 2016 was supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Philadelphia Eagles as they were beginning life with a new head coach in Doug Pederson as well as a new starting quarterback in Carson Wentz. But whereas that the expectations were not that high for Philadelphia, they came out of the gate [...]

2017 AFC South Projections

X-Houston Texans 10-6 Four of the last six years have seen the Houston Texans make the playoffs, but they've been unable to get past the second round. And the two biggest reasons why the Texans have been unable to advance are the New England Patriots who have eliminated them in two of those years as [...]