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2024 NFL Season Preview: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Walt8 months ago6 months ago022 mins

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Last Year: 9-8) Season Summary: The Buccaneers were projected as a bottom-five team entering the 2023 season. They were able to win nine games, though many of their victories were very fluky. It’s highly unlikely that Tampa Bay has the same success next year unless it makes lots of upgrades. 2024 NFL…

Draft

Live 2024 NBA Draft Blog

Walt8 months ago8 months ago020 mins

What is this? This is my 16th-annual NBA Draft Blog. I’ll be posting my thoughts about the first round of the NBA Draft here. That will include everything from the actual picks, to the ESPN “personalities,” to the commercials, etc. Anything goes. This page will be updated every five minutes or so, so I hope…

2024 NFL Season Preview: Tennessee Titans

Walt8 months ago8 months ago022 mins

Tennessee Titans (Last Year: 6-11) Season Summary: The Titans were not expected to have a successful season, yet they still fired Mike Vrabel after a 6-11 season. Tennessee has to begin anew in what looks like a long rebuilding process. 2024 NFL Season Preview: Veteran Additions: QB Mason Rudolph, RB Tony Pollard, WR Calvin Ridley,…

Tennessee Titans Rookie Forecast 2024

Charlie Campbell8 months ago8 months ago014 mins

Solid Starter Cedric Gray, LB, North Carolina – Round 4 Gray was an absolute steal for the Titans in the fourth round and I am surprised he slid that far as Gray was a much better player in college than some of the linebackers that went ahead of him. In college Gray was a tackling…

2024 NFL Season Preview: Indianapolis Colts

Walt8 months ago8 months ago021 mins

Indianapolis Colts (Last Year: 9-8) Season Summary: The Colts nearly made the playoffs, but lost in the finale to the Texans. Still, the future is bright with Anthony Richardson playing well in limited action as a rookie. 2024 NFL Season Preview: Veteran Additions: QB Joe Flacco, DT Raekwon Davis. Early Draft Picks: DE Laiatu Latu,…

Morrison & Hunter Top Preseason Defensive Prospects

Charlie Campbell8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

In the early projections for the 2025 NFL Draft, many have projected Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. as the top non-quarterback prospect. Pearce created a lot of pressure on the quarterback while amassing 9.5 sacks and two forced fumbles. While Pearce definitely has high first-round potential, the NFL advance scouts had some defenders graded…

Advance Scouts Rate Allar over Beck, Ewers

Charlie Campbell8 months ago8 months ago02 mins

Recently, I reported that NFL advance scouts had Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders as the highest-graded quarterback prospect on their preseason watch list. However, some in the media have projected other quarterback prospects to go higher than Sanders, with those potential candidates including Georgia’s Carson Beck, Texas’s Quinn Ewers, and Penn State’s Drew Allar. The advance NFL…

Indianapolis Colts Rookie Forecast 2024

Charlie Campbell8 months ago8 months ago09 mins

Solid Starter Adonai Mitchell, WR, Texas – Round 2 Colts general manager Chris Ballard took advantage of a deep and talented class of wide receivers when he selected Mitchell in the second round. Mitchell has a good skill set with upside for the NFL, and he could compete quickly for playing time with Indianapolis. There…

Houston Texans Rookie Forecast 2024

Charlie Campbell8 months ago8 months ago015 mins

Solid Starter Calen Bullock, S, USC – Round 3 Texans general manager Nick Caserio traded out of the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft in order to have two second-round picks to go along with a first round selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. While Houston was without a selection on the opening night…

Humor

Jerks of the Week – June 24, 2024

Walt8 months ago8 months ago012 mins

Jerk of the Week: My Son’s Trip to the Dentist I’m going to ask you a question. See if you can come up with the correct answer. Here it is: How much did my son’s trip to the dentist cost? I’ve asked this question to many people, and I’ve gotten all sorts of responses. Of…