The Rams agreed to trade for quarterback Matthew Stafford on January 30, 2021 because they thought he could take them further than Jared Goff did and Stafford came through a year later. Stafford went 31-of-45 for 337 yards, two touchdowns, and an interception as the Rams came back from 17-7 in the third quarter for [more] … [Read more...] about Sean McVay: Matthew Stafford elevated everybody around him
Archives for January 2022
Matthew Stafford opens as Super Bowl MVP favorite
The Rams opened as betting favorites to win Super Bowl LVI and their quarterback is the favorite to be named the Super Bowl MVP. Matthew Stafford has +110 odds at PointsBet of taking home the prize in Los Angeles on February 13. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is right behind him at +225. Quarterbacks have won [more] … [Read more...] about Matthew Stafford opens as Super Bowl MVP favorite
Evan McPherson: Postseason FG record definitely something to shoot for
Bengals rookie kicker Evan McPherson has been a busy man in the postseason. McPherson has been called on to try four field goals in each of the team’s three playoff games and he’s come through on each one of them. That run includes game-winning kicks against the Titans and Chiefs in the last two weeks. [more] … [Read more...] about Evan McPherson: Postseason FG record definitely something to shoot for
Jaguars interviewing Rich Bisaccia for head coach
The Raiders didn’t keep Rich Bisaccia after he led them to the playoffs as their interim head coach, but the Jaguars are showing interest. Bisaccia is interviewing today for the Jaguars’ head-coaching job, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Jaguars’ coaching search has been all over the map. There were reports that they were [more] … [Read more...] about Jaguars interviewing Rich Bisaccia for head coach
George Kittle on playing injuries: “It’s football, you just deal with it”
49ers tight end George Kittle epitomizes his team’s hard-charging, roughneck style. And he pays the price for it. Early in the 2021, he missed time with a calf injury. In recent weeks, however, Kittle’s name was absent from the weekly practice reports, apart from a Wednesday on which he rested before the wild-card game at [more] … [Read more...] about George Kittle on playing injuries: “It’s football, you just deal with it”