Why the Slide Series This series was created a number of years ago in response to questions about why certain well-known prospects went unselected in NFL drafts. For these articles, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player and/or the reasons other teams…
Jerk of the Week: King of the Playground Did you ever have a nemesis when you were a child? I sure did. His name was Jason, and I hated his guts. Scratch that. I still hate his guts. If I saw him today, I’d tell him to go f**k himself, even though I can’t even…
Washington surprised the NFL with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels leading the Commanders to the NFC Championship game. After a tremendous rookie season, it appears the sky is the limit for Daniels and …
Was it a Reach Many years ago, I created Why the Slide and Why Undrafted in response to questions about why certain well-known prospects were selected lower or not drafted at all in the NFL Draft. This year, I thought to expand to see if a player was a reach. The answer to whether a…
For many years, the safety position received a lot of criticism from Eagles fans and media analysts. With the arrival of defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, the entire defense was …
Was it a Reach Many years ago, I created Why the Slide and Why Undrafted in response to questions about why certain well-known prospects were selected lower or not drafted at all in the NFL Draft. This year, I thought to expand to see if a player was a reach. The answer to whether a…
Whenever the NFL season commences, the fans all over the world wait for each match with bated breath. It’s impossible to predict what is about to happen: sometimes, the underdogs pull off impossible feats, surprising their audiences and leaving the clear favorites swallowing dust. Occasionally, players who used to be popular yet fell from…