Strengths: Road-grading power back Deceptive speed, can break off long touchdown runs Ideal build and size Quickness to the hole Tough, physical runner Excellent yards after contact Arm tackles don’t work on him Great spin move to break free from tacklers Runs behind pads Effective in goal line, short-yardage situations Has good straight-line speed Can…

If you’ve followed this site for a while, you might remember that I like to respond to my spam mails. It all started seven years ago, when a man named Jon Wire from the “United Bank of Africoan” promised me an ATM card of some sort, so I responded as a man named Mister Compassion…

Welcome to the new Sunday Smackdown section, a place for you to talk trash and discuss each individual NFL game during the week leading up to it and while the game is going on. Unlike NFL.com’s GameCenter, almost anything goes here. Certain words – the obvious ones – are bleeped out, but everything else is…

These are notes I took while studying each NCAA Tournament team. Most of this is unedited. I’ll have a more coherent breakdown in my NCAA Tournament picks. BYU (30-4) EXPERIENCE: Top six scorers: Sr, Sr, Jr, Jr, Fr, So WHY TO LOVE: Elite offense (7th). Good defense (33rd). Jimmer Fredette is one of the top…

Devonte Wyatt, 6-2/307 Defensive Tackle Georgia Devonte Wyatt Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Polished defender Athletic, quick interior defender Quick at the point of attack Good get-off; quick off the ball Quick feet Fires his gap quickly Disruptive in the backfield Good technique Plays with good pad level Can contribute some interior pass rush…

Emmitt on the Brink. The premise: Coming off a Super Bowl victory, the Patriots open the 2013 season with a blowout win. Unfortunately, they get into trouble for Spygate II. As punishment, Roger Goodell orders the Patriots to fire Bill Belichick and replace him with Emmitt Smith. Two years later, the Patriots are coming off…