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With all this talk about how transfer portals have ruined the purity of the game, with all this mumbo jumbo about how player empowerment has changed college football for the worse and how the sport is no longer what it Continue reading Two young men remind us that college football is doing just fine
“Thanks be to God for Tom Moore” -Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl-winning, 4-time Super Bowl champion At this year’s fantasy football draft, an obligatory question emerged amongst me and my friends, just as it likely did at fantasy drafts Continue reading Book Review: The Players’ Coach: From Bradshaw to Manning, Brady and Beyond by Tom Moore with Rick Stroud
“Heeeeeeey, Braaaaaan,” said Nanny over my car’s speakerphone as Braaaaan and I proceeded on our Sunday drive. “Y’all watchin’ the gaaaaame?” We weren’t but of course, Nanny was. It was Sunday and her Bucs were playing. Although Braaaaan and I Continue reading Nanny and the Bucs
Decisions, decisions. Technology has become the bane of our existence. Just wait for artificial intelligence to rear more of its ugly head. There may no longer be a need for coaches. Don’t put it past Jerry Jones to splurge on Continue reading When You Absolutely, Positively Have to Go for Two: A Constantly Evolving Coaching Guide to the Two-Point Conversion
“Attitude reflects leadership.” Wood Harris as Julius Campbell in Remember the Titans I have this friend who shall remain nameless. Let’s just say he’s in my fantasy football league, which narrows it down to only nine other people, half of Continue reading In defense of Todd Bowles
Kirk Cousins shared an enlightening comment about football during a Week Five pre-game interview. It was probably recorded a day or two before he ripped the hearts out of Tampa Bay fans, just as he’d done to the Saints the Continue reading Kirk Friggin’ Cousins
And so, it is. The makeshift, occasionally exciting but mostly disappointing Tampa Bay Buccaneers season has come to an end. A shell of the team that won a Super Bowl two seasons ago now has more questions to answer than Continue reading The overly reactionary, slightly opinionated, layman’s take on the Buccaneers season (and extremely short post-season) and where to go from here
Accountability. It’s an attribute that’s hard to come by these days. It’s an admirable trait, the ability to admit you’ve made a mistake, that you own up to what you’ve done and that nobody, but you, is responsible. It’s a Continue reading Bucs search for answers, accountability
As an overly emotional football fan who also gambles on the sport, it’s hard not to be reactionary. Tempering expectations is a skill few possess. The rational we like to think bigger picture and look at the football season in Continue reading Bucs bamboozled, Chiefs code crack back
We recently featured a new series here on SportsChump called Shut the Funk Up, within which we highlight those in professional sports we’d really like to tell to STFU and compare them to legends of music’s most underappreciated genre: the Continue reading Shut the Funk Up, Vol. 3: The Antonio Brown-Sylvester Stewart Connection
