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Rams front office seeing parallels to 2018 Super Bowl season
Demoff admitted at the time that he knew he was being optimistic, but that the offseason reminded him of McVay’s hire, when the Rams overhauled the coaching staff and were focused on “the day-to-day improvement.” After McVay pondered his future and decided he wanted to return to coach the Rams in 2023, Demoff said it […]
Continue reading30 things learned while doing 2024 fantasy football projections
Although some would swear the projection numbers are totally automated or randomly generated, I assure you they are not. I have a lengthy process that involves a mixture of statistical calculations and subjective inputs. The latter is where this piece truly comes in handy. To begin each NFL season, I go team by team and […]
Continue readingIs the 40-yard dash becoming obsolete at the NFL combine?
FLORIDA STATE DEFENSIVE tackle Braden Fiske couldn’t hide his excitement. The 6-foot-4, 290-pounder had just recorded the fastest 40 time for his position group at this year’s NFL combine — a blazing 4.78 second run that left Fiske so impressed, he couldn’t help but belt out an audible “Oh yeah!” upon crossing the finish line […]
Continue readingFantasy football 2024 free agency: Where key players might land
The 2023 NFL season is behind us, and 2024 offseason activities are already underway. Free agency, which will include players who were waived or released, is one of the first big sessions on the calendar. For the purposes of this column, I’ll be taking a look at the top free agents at the key fantasy […]
Continue readingEverything at stake for bettors, sportsbooks at 2024 NFL Honors
On Thursday night, several elite players and coaches from the NFL’s 2023 season will be in attendance at the NFL Honors as the league hands out its most-coveted awards. The night also holds significance for many bettors who have been holding onto tickets for months. This season, the betting public was largely in-tune with the […]
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Former Ravens LB Zachary Orr promoted by team to DC job
More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee and crew react to the Ravens promoting Zach Orr to be their new defensive coordinator. (0:47) OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens promoted inside linebackers coach Zachary Orr to defensive coordinator Thursday, elevating one of their former star defenders and making history as a result. Orr is the […]
Continue readingDespite no first-round pick, Rams rookies shocked the league
After moving on from several veteran contributors during the offseason and choosing not to spend big in free agency, the Rams wouldn’t look much like the team that had traded their high draft picks to acquire talent as recently as the 2021 season. • Historic Super Bowl facts, stats and records • Six Pro Bowlers […]
Continue readingPunt, kick or go for it on fourth down? Method to NFL analytics models
More Teams. More Games. The “Around the Horn” panel explains why Todd Bowles not using his last timeout against the Lions was a terrible decision. (1:45) Late in the third quarter of the Ravens’ divisional round matchup against the Texans, Baltimore, leading 17-10, faced a fourth-and-1 at the Houston 49-yard line. Then, in the bottom […]
Continue readingAP unveils finalists for NFL MVP and offensive POY awards
More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith tells Marcus Spears why he is picking Lamar Jackson over Patrick Mahomes on Sunday. (1:56) Lamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey and Dak Prescott are finalists for The Associated Press 2023 NFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year awards. The winners will be announced at NFL Honors […]
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