It took a while, but it finally happened. Two copies of the final, hardcover edition of Playmakers recently arrived at my house. We opened the box last night; Macy didn’t seem to be impressed. The book officially lands in 16 days. It’s a close look at the past two decades in the NFL, with a [more] … [Read more...] about Playmakers arrives (at my house, finally)
Archives for February 2022
So what if Aaron Rodgers wants $50 million per year?
At the end of the most recent Green Bay season, we explained that the Packers could quickly end the Second Annual Aaron Rodgers Offseason Drama by offering Rodgers a two-year, fully-guaranteed, $100 million contract. Although we quickly heard from a source with knowledge of the dynamics that it’s not about money for Rodgers at this [more] … [Read more...] about So what if Aaron Rodgers wants $50 million per year?
5 observations from Daniel Jeremiah's pre-combine conference call
The Washington Commanders hold the No. 11 overall pick in the upcoming 2022 NFL draft. Washington’s biggest need is at quarterback, but many draft analysts feel there isn’t a quarterback worthy of selecting at No. 11. With no clear-cut No. 1 quarterback in the upcoming draft, it makes sense that Washington head coach Ron Rivera is looking to find a quarterback via trade this … [Read more...] about 5 observations from Daniel Jeremiah's pre-combine conference call
Mayor feels RFK an ideal site for Commanders
The DMV area has seen the Washington NFL franchise play their home games at RFK (1961-1996), and Fed Ex Field 1997-currently. Where they will play next is the question. “Well, we know when the team was the last winning team, and they played at RFK,” said DC Mayor Muriel Bowser confidently, referring to their last Super Bowl championship coming when the team still played at RFK, … [Read more...] about Mayor feels RFK an ideal site for Commanders
Washington made several of the NFL's top plays in 2021
Washington was represented well this week when the NFL released its “Top 100 Plays of the 2021 Season” video. According to the NFL’s top plays video, Washington produced the No. 72, 67th, 60th and 8th top plays this past season. Personally, I felt the Ricky Seals-Jones acrobatic touchdown catch in the home game against the NY Giants and getting his feet down should have rated … [Read more...] about Washington made several of the NFL's top plays in 2021