There are a lot of people who look back on the 2020 season and see the NFC East as a hideous garbage heap of mediocrity. An affront to the sanctity of NFL parity, which presents itself as a perfect, almost infallible System that allows the best Teams to participate in […]
Author: Brenda G. Esparza
SB Nation NFL Expert Picks for Week 14
There is only one guarantee I will give you this week: I do not make a guarantee. Last week, I promised the Seahawks I would win with so much confidence that I promised to eat my words, which I did thanks to the Giants ‘ turnaround. This week, I’m going […]
The SB Nation NFL Experts Make Their Picks for Week 15
It was a great week in the NFL just because I didn’t have to eat paper. Last week, I said that if the Seahawks lost to the Jets, I would print my story and eat what was super comforting and I was spared from eating inedible products. This week, we […]
SB Nation NFL Expert Picks for Week 17
It all depends. Usually we are used to the fact that the last game of the regular season is a soft coast in the playoffs. Yes, there’s always a two-way game that will sort things out — but nothing like that. It looks like there are still seven playoff spots […]
It Comes to the Chara Decision, I Just Don’t Get It
This is really a strange thing, isn’t it? Zdeno Chara, suitable for another Team. The nitpickers among you (and there are many of them) will emphasize “well, in fact, he’s already played for other Teams”, but you get the point. Chara ran a wildly successful race for the Bruins as […]
Quin Snyder’s Utah Jazz Are Nothing If Not Inconsistent
The Utah Jazz offensive juggernaut of the NBA bubble is gone. In Utah’s first four games, their offense ranks 16th in the league and their defense isn’t even in the Top 10. they won a 1-3 Donovan Mitchell shooting game with losses to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder and […]
We Saw in Ohio State’s 49-28 Domination of Clemson
Ohio State had many reasons to go hungry in this year’s Sugar Bowl. After their heartbreaking loss in Clemson a year ago, this game was exactly what Ryan Day and his Team had been preparing for since the final whistle. Justin Fields had to find redemption after reaching the final […]
Rockets Defeat Kings in Second Win in Harden’s Absence
For the second time in two days, the Houston Rockets took over the Sacramento Kings at Houston’s Toyota Center. And for the second time in two days, the Rockets came out victorious. But this war a little different. James Harden was down 30 minutes before the whistle due to a […]
Coaching Staff Is First Challenge for Steve Sarkisian at Texas
With the announcement that the Alabama Crimson Tide coordinator entering the game, Steve sarkissjan, now the 31 head coach of las vegas or New York Texas, is focusing on the way Sarkissjan builds his first staff on Forty Acres. While Sarkisian has grown and matured over the years, as several […]
Rodgers Tosses Four TDS, Packers Pull Away from Bears Clinch
Of all the records Aaron Rodgers has earned in his decorated career, one in particular sticks to his craw: 1-3 in NFC championship games, as Rodgers says, because the Green Bay Packers have yet to host a conference title game. The last time Green Bay gained field advantage throughout the […]
Texas Players Were Negatively Recruiting Against Tom Herman
Days before the 2021 recruiting class recruits powerful signer of national letters of intent on Early Signing Day, the director of Texas long horns athletics, Chris Del Conte, issued a statement of support for head coach Tom Herman that was so tepid that it required immediate clarification. “There has been […]
Dwayne Haskins Failed Washington, but They Failed Him Too
There is no excuse for Dwayne Haskins actions off the football field this season. There are few things dumber than celebrating, without a mask, with a gang of strangers, in the midst of a pandemic. This has put himself, his Team and the entire league at risk — including individuals […]
Jeff Bagwell Was So Great Even His Pop Ups Were Wonderful
Jeff Bagwell was a Miracle. You must be one to enter the Hall of Fame. If you’re a first baseman, your bat must be especially wonderful to reach Cooperstown. Bagwell scored .297/.408/.in 15 years with the Houston Astros, he scored 449 goals, won an MVP in 1994 and also won […]
Dorktown: Please Stop Wasting Deshaun Watson’s Greatness
We can all agree that the Houston Texans have a great passing game. The Texans are in third place, behind the Packers of Aaron Rodgers and the Chiefs of Patrick Mahomes. One of Houston’s throws this season was a bizarre gimmick game, a short Dump by Randall Cobb wideout that […]
This Nullified Touchdown Perfectly Captures NFL Beautiful Chaos
In Franz Kafka’s masterpiece, The Trial, we find that Josef K. managed to get into trouble with the authorities without having done much harm. He (and we) are immersed in a dazzling absurdity of quasi-legal bureaucracy, in which Joseph is constantly lost, is not helped and is not ridiculed because […]