Tag: stories i’m following
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Gridiron Preview, Week 16
WEisenbrandt
What a two week run for the Buffalo Bills. A 44 – 42 loss to the Rams and then a 48 – 42 win against the Lions has provided nothing but the most exciting games two weeks straight. But here’s the thing. Since week seven, the Bills haven’t scored less than thirty points in any… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 15
WEisenbrandt
Week fifteen. The bye weeks are done. Fantasy playoffs are starting, and the real playoff push in the NFL season is beginning. We’ll start this week with the Chicago Bears who might be one of the biggest disappointments to many, but are finishing very much like I thought at the beginning of the season. At… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 12
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What excites me about week twelve? That was the question I kept asking myself as I was constructing this week’s post. We have a few games that look fantastic on the schedule. The rookie quarterbacks have a great chance to again prove themselves. Rivalries are renewed. Anticipation is building, who is going to make a… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 7
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We’re a couple of weeks from the midpoint of the season. Every year there’s a debate about whether the AFC or the NFC is the tougher conference. When Tom Brady left the Patriots and was deciding on his next team, one of the rumored deciding factors was joining the NFC since it would be an… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 5
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We’ve reached the quarter point of the season and the first bye weeks are starting. What have we learned so far? Mostly that the experts have no idea who is going to be good and who is going to be bad until the games are actually played. Offense is weird this year. Yards seem to… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 4
WEisenbrandt
Week three came and went and there was no Tale of the Tape to mark the occasion. If you read the Hits and Misses column, I mentioned there wouldn’t be this week, but I didn’t say why. Well, I was out of town Monday/Tuesday and I knew I wasn’t going to be able to review… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 3
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The NFL has come a long way in the past four or five years in terms of player safety. As fans we might complain about fouls being called that wouldn’t have been called ten or twenty years ago. We can be upset that the outcome of a game was decided because a sack was ruled… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 2
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It was a great weekend of football! The schedule makers gave us tremendous football in the primetime windows. Thursday night, Friday night and Sunday night were down to the wire slugfests between teams that you know are going to be in the playoffs. And the quality of football was good. Sunday afternoon and Monday were… Read more