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NFL Read Option – Divisional Playoff Round

January 12, 2017 Tim Foy

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Last week I wrote about my disdain for the ESPN First Take commercials and the general format of the show. After surviving another week of daily Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman promos, I take it all back. I can’t get through a ballgame without seeing the ads multiple times.…

NFL Read Option – Wildcard Round

January 5, 2017 Tim Foy

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While watching football coverage in the run-up to this season’s playoffs, I’ve seen a lot of commercials for the ESPN show First Take, where Stephen A Smith and Max Kellerman argue over recent sports headlines. I’ve never seen the show because I work when it is on, but the commercials…

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NFL Read Option – Week 10

November 16, 2016 Tim Foy

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I am always interested in the types of behavior that we do and do not tolerate as a society. Sometimes I think that we are a fairly evolved species and that we strive to treat others well regardless of the circumstance or result. Other times it seems pretty clear that…

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NFL Read Option Week 3

September 29, 2016 Tim Foy

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We are three weeks deep into the NFL season and only five teams have managed to avoid a loss. If you called Philadelphia and Minnesota to be the last 2 undefeated teams in the NFC, I hope you made some money. The Vikings have won twice as underdogs, including a…

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NFL Draft Preview: The QB Haves And Haves Not – AFC South

April 27, 2015 Greg Flammang

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Not the best 2014 for the AFC South, only the Indianapolis Colts were a playoff team, and they were waxed in the AFC championship game by the New England Patriots, best known as the “Deflategate” game. Their collective team efficiency ratings came in at Colts 13th, Houston Texans 19th, Tennessee…

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