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Final Standings Prediction for 2023-2024 NFL Season

It’s that time again. The NFL season is about to kick off a new season and as I’ve done for many years, I sat down with the entire NFL schedule for this forthcoming season and looked at every game from week one to the last game of the season. With each and every game I picked a winner for the game. When I got to the final game, I tallied up the wins and losses and ahead you wil ...

Charlotte Hornets: Perspective Prior to Upcoming Season

The Charlotte Hornets are a disaster.Through four games of the NBA 2k24 Summer League, the Hornets are winless. Their point differential is -9 points, which is the third worst in the NBA.On July 13, the Hornets announced that second-overall draft pick Brandon Miller has been sidelined for the remainder of the Las Vegas summer exhibitions. Before the 2023 NBA Draft, there was an ...

Warriors Big Three, Who's First to be Departed?

The Golden State Warriors have developed one of the NBA’s greatest, most successful trios in recent history. Unconventional to today’s era of superstars commonly leaving organizations sporadically, the Warriors have kept Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green in the bay area for over a decade. Nevertheless, Golden State looked like a shell of itself in the second ro ...

Pittsburgh Steelers for 2023 NFL Draft

The 2023 NFL draft has concluded and if you read the grades and reviews of the Pittsburgh Steelers selections, nearly all conclude this was a grand slam for the Black and Gold. This might rival past Steelers drafts for the best ever, excluding the 1974 draft which was historic for Pittsburgh. Watch the video version of this article: Heading into the draft the Steelers h ...

Under the Radar: Hendon Hooker

It’s 1st & 10 in the fourth quarter the No. 5 Tennessee Volunteers trails the South Carolina Gamecocks. The ball is snapped, and Hendon Hooker rolls out of the pocket and falls to the ground.Just like that, Hooker’s collegiate career is over with a torn ACL. The Volunteers went on to lose 38-63 in embarrassing fashion in his absence. Weeks later, Hooker is on the sideline w ...

Steelers Season is Back from the Dead

Regardless if the Pittsburgh Steelers make the playoffs this season or not, a victory in the final game of the season against the Cleveland Browns (which is a home game for the Black and Gold) would be almost as good as a playoff victory.

Journeyman Quarterback Rejuvenates Career in Seattle

Veteran quarterback, Geno Smith, is notorious for being involved in a locker room fight, fracturing his jaw in 2015 as a member of the New York Jets. Seven years later, Smith has inconspicuously found success as a Seahawk. Following the Seahawks' departure of Super Bowl Champion, Russell Wilson in March via a blockbuster trade with the Denver Broncos, expectations for Seattle ...

The Chronicles of NFL Rookie Quarterbacks, Past and Present

The Pittsburgh Steelers may have had the most competitive quarterback battle this summer in training camp and during the pre-season. With Ben Roethlisberger’s retirement at the end of last season, Big Ben’s primary backup Mason Rudolph assumed the starting role would be his in 2022. Then the Steelers picked up Mitch Trubisky and Rudolph was once again delegated to the #2 role i ...

Signal Callers for the 2022-2023 NFL Season

With the start of NFL training camps fast approaching, the summer sessions that head coaches utilize to prepare for the forthcoming season always bring competition for starting jobs come opening day. One of the most intriguing battles year after year are those that involve the quarterbacks. Most teams already know who their starting signal caller will be, but from time to time ...

The Overwhelming Pressure on Young NFL QBs

Trade rumors are surfacing around Miami Dolphins’ 2nd-year Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. A prime example of the impatience NFL franchises have with their inexperienced Quarterbacks. A common occurrence in recent years like the following Quarterbacks. New York Jets - Sam Darnold Sam Darnold was drafted 3rd by the New York Jets in 2018. Spending two of his first three seasons u ...