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I am fortunate to work with a colleague, Kwame Etwi, who played Division 1 football for 4 years at Texas A&M. He is still cut, years after football. His thighs aren’t Saquads, but they are still the size of tree trunks. Let’s find out a little more about the game from someone who can offer perspective on the things we discuss regularly on the blog. You were a walk-on at … [Read more...] about Interview with Kwame Etwi

On this day we remember those who fought for us and paid the ultimate price so that we could be free. Freedom means everything. It gives us the ability do so many things. On this blog we have gratitude for the luxury of being entertained by professional football. Let’s touch on a three things as we get primed for another football season. FLEXED. The NFL voted 24-8 to … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Medley

On Thursday the NFL released the 2023 schedule. A few miscellaneous thoughts.. 1. At the end of the day, does the schedule itself really matter? As a test of that, does any team look back more than a single year and say- “well, the results that year reflected a hard (/soft) schedule”.. ? No. When we are in 2026, none of us will really care about what the schedule was in … [Read more...] about 2023 Schedule comments

It has been a week since the 2023 NFL Draft. Let’s review where the NY Giants are right now. Am I wrong on the WR model? I believe that a team should have a mix of tall/big WRs plus smaller slot/possession WRs. Schoen and Daboll are moving toward a model where WRs simply need to get “separation.” We saw this bluntly with the 3.73 pick of Jalin Hyatt by the Giants and the … [Read more...] about Post Picks Potpourri

The 2023 NY Giants draft can be distilled for me in 3 words. John Michael Schmitz. The older I get, the more I believe that the game of professional football is all about the Offensive Line. So I watch the Jets pick up Tippmann and Warren and I see what Douglas is doing for Rodgers. I listen to these meathead analysts yap about having skill players and I laugh. Skill players … [Read more...] about Review of the 2023 NFL Draft