It was an interesting Friday morning for us old folks who went to sleep well before the first round of the NFL draft concluded late Thursday night. I told my wife Florida receiver Ricky Pearsall was picked in the first round and her response was, “Really? I was told he …
Read More »How the 2021 NFL QB Draft Class Stacks Up Now
The 2024 NFL Draft is only one sleep away, and, as always, all anyone can talk about is this year’s quarterback class. Heisman winners Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels lead the discussion, along with 2024 National Champion J.J. McCarthy and 2022 ACC Player of the Year Drake Maye. National Championship …
Read More »NCAA Approves Transfer Eligibility Rules
The NCAA approved transfer eligibility amid board meetings and is putting on details and requirements for schools and athletes. It is quite the development trending around NCAA athletes, now having the ability to play immediately regardless of the amount of times they transfer. New era of college sports arrives, as …
Read More »Former Florida Standout O’Cyrus Torrence Shined As NFL Rookie
O’Cyrus Torrence is a 6-foot-5, 330-pound offensive lineman. He started his college career at the University of Louisiana, and then followed coach Billy Napier to Florida. He played at Florida for the 2022 season. In 2023, Torrence was drafted by the Buffalo Bills with the 59th overall pick in the …
Read More »Tom Brady Hinting at Comeback, Lists Two Possible Teams
The seven-time Super Bowl champion appeared on “DeepCuts with VicBlends” when he mentioned that he could possibly make a comeback in the NFL. Brady, 46, not only has the most Super Bowls of all time, but also has more rings by himself than any NFL franchise. Winning six with the …
Read More »Bills Trade Pro Bowl Receiver Stefon Diggs to Houston
The Buffalo Bills traded four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans on Wednesday. Trade Details The Bills received a 2025 second-round pick in the NFL draft, which Houston acquired from Minnesota last month. Houston walks away not only with Diggs, but with a 2024 sixth-round pick …
Read More »Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema Discusses the NFL Quarterback
With the 2024 NFL Draft coming up, NFL fans wait to see the fate of their respective teams. According to Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema, “Things can quickly change when you get the right head coach and right quarterback.” Picking up on the latter half of his statement, Sikkema looks …
Read More »Newly-Founded UFL Kicks Off Season
The United Football League (UFL), a recently developed spring football league, began its inaugural season on Saturday. The league is composed of eight teams, with all eight in action this past weekend. League Merger The UFL formed as a merger of the XFL, which had been bought by Dwayne Johnson, …
Read More »NFL Accepts New Kickoff Format
The NFL landscape is constantly changing and adapting, and the new kickoff rule implemented yesterday is another example of a historic game shifting into modern times. Tuesday, March 26th, 2024, will be a date to remember for special teams everywhere, as the NFL announced the new kickoff format. This rule, …
Read More »NFL Analyst Trevor Sikkema Grades Teams’ Offseason Moves
Pro Football Focus NFL analyst Trevor Sikkema graded teams based off their free agency moves. The Winners Sikkema believes there are a couple of winners in the free-agent season. He likes the Houston Texans’ signings of pass rushers Denice Autry and Danielle Hunter. He also praised the trade the Texans …
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