The 2016 NFL Preview continues. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. This week’s remaining schedule: Miami (Wednesday), Chicago (Thursday), New York Giants (Friday). A year and a half ago, I posted a story about Chip Kelly and his crazy GM (which was Kelly himself). Right after the DeMarco… Continue reading 2016 NFL Preview – San Francisco 49ers
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2016 NFL Preview – Baltimore Ravens
The 2016 NFL Preview continues. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. This week’s schedule: San Francisco (Tuesday), Miami (Wednesday), Chicago (Thursday), New York Giants (Friday). Embed from Getty Images 2015 was the first time in the Joe Flacco era that Baltimore failed to finish .500 or better. Joe… Continue reading 2016 NFL Preview – Baltimore Ravens
2016 NFL Preview- Jacksonville Jaguars
Welcome to the 2016 NFL Preview. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. Next week’s schedule: Baltimore (Monday), San Francisco (Tuesday), Miami (Wednesday), Chicago (Thursday), New York Giants (Friday). Embed from Getty Images The Jaguars have not had a winning season since 2007, the last time they made the… Continue reading 2016 NFL Preview- Jacksonville Jaguars
2016 NFL Season Preview – Dallas Cowboys
Welcome to the 2016 NFL Preview. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. This week’s remaining schedule: Jacksonville (Friday). It’s time for the non-homer preview of the Dallas Cowboys. I say non-homer because the previews released already all paint the Cowboys with the same brush. A very optimistic brush. … Continue reading 2016 NFL Season Preview – Dallas Cowboys
2016 NFL Season Preview – San Diego Chargers
Welcome to the 2016 NFL Preview. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. This week’s remaining schedule: Dallas (Thursday), Jacksonville (Friday). Embed from Getty Images December 20, 2015. The Chargers, in the midst of a lost season, crushed Miami 30 to 14 in front of a packed house in… Continue reading 2016 NFL Season Preview – San Diego Chargers
2016 NFL Season Preview – Cleveland Browns
Welcome to the 2016 NFL Preview. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. This week’s remaining schedule: San Diego (Wednesday), Dallas (Thursday), Jacksonville (Friday). In a surprising development, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reinstated Josh Gordon yesterday, making him eligible for the upcoming season. Gordon will serve a four game… Continue reading 2016 NFL Season Preview – Cleveland Browns
2016 NFL Season Preview – Tennessee Titans
Welcome to the 2016 NFL Preview. Every weekday from now until opening night, we will preview the 2016 NFL Season. This week’s schedule: Cleveland (Tuesday), San Diego (Wednesday), Dallas (Thursday), Jacksonville (Friday). We start at the bottom, with last year’s worst team, the Tennessee Titans. TENNESSEE TITANS (3-13). 2016 opponents: NFC North, AFC West, Cleveland, & Miami… Continue reading 2016 NFL Season Preview – Tennessee Titans
Every NFL Playoff Scenario for Week 17
So we’ve made it to the end. Nine teams have punched their playoff ticket, with three spots up for grabs (although the AFC South is all but wrapped up). Five teams are still mathematically alive for those three spots and we will break them all down here. We’ll start with the NFC because that is… Continue reading Every NFL Playoff Scenario for Week 17
The Fallacy of the St. Louis Rams and Other Week 10 Thoughts
Can we stop including the Rams when we talk about the top teams in the NFL? Every year is going to be the year they make the leap. Every week is going to be the week where they put it all together. It’s never going to happen. In the words of Bill Parcells “You are… Continue reading The Fallacy of the St. Louis Rams and Other Week 10 Thoughts
Thursday Night Lights: Washington at New York
Welcome to Thursday Night Lights, Sports From the Basement’s weekly breakdown of the Thursday night Football contest. This week’s matchup is an NFC East battle between the Washington Redskins (1-1) and the New York Giants (0-2). The Giants are in disarray. They have lost both of their games in heartbreaking fashion and have blown double… Continue reading Thursday Night Lights: Washington at New York