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Jaguars Should try to Mend Bridges with Jalen Ramsey

by Jordy McElroy Kiss and make up time? Cue the typical airport scene in every romantic film. All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey is attempting to board a flight out of town to a new city and opportunity, while the disheveled Jacksonville Jaguars race through the airport to spill their heart into a million pieces, begging him to stay. Tears, regrets and future promises are exchanged before … Continue reading Jaguars Should try to Mend Bridges with Jalen Ramsey

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Tony Toe Trick? By joining the Patriots, Antonio Brown may have hoodwinked us all

by Jordy McElroy After hearing the news of his release from the Oakland Raiders, a shirtless Antonio Brown ran around a fenced-in backyard on Saturday, celebrating like he had just been pardoned from a life sentence. Never mind the fact that he had forced his way out of Oakland, but he also left $30 million in guaranteed money sitting on the table.  How could anyone … Continue reading Tony Toe Trick? By joining the Patriots, Antonio Brown may have hoodwinked us all

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Mr. Drama Chest: Why Antonio Brown won’t see the end of his Raiders Deal

by Jordy McElroy High school basketball coach Tim Notke once said, “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” However, what happens when the talent works hard, but the personality has created an impasse towards success? Therein lies the conundrum for the Oakland Raiders when trying to alleviate the growing headache that is Antonio Brown. The infamous helmet debacle seemed to be cooling down … Continue reading Mr. Drama Chest: Why Antonio Brown won’t see the end of his Raiders Deal

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Bill O’Brien might not be around long enough to see the Catastrophe he caused the Texans

by Jordy McElroy Houston Texans coach and de facto general manager Bill O’Brien fired up his grill like most over the Labor Day weekend. However, instead of the alluring smells of hot dogs and hamburgers sizzling over a fire, the charred stench from an imploding franchise billowed out of NRG Stadium in the wake of a pair of franchise-altering trades. Three-time Pro Bowler and former … Continue reading Bill O’Brien might not be around long enough to see the Catastrophe he caused the Texans

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The Curious Case of Tom Brady’s ‘For Sale’ Sign

by @JordyMcElroy Is more than just the legendary quarterback’s house on the market? New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady advised people not to “read into anything” in regards to him putting up a “For Sale” sign on his home in Brookline (Isn’t that what he’s supposed to say?). Yet, the timing of the entire ordeal has clouds of smoke billowing out of Foxborough, leaving the … Continue reading The Curious Case of Tom Brady’s ‘For Sale’ Sign

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Raiders will Rue the Day they Traded for Antonio Brown

by @JordyMcElroy Ezekiel Elliott would love to be on the practice field with the Dallas Cowboys, but he’s willingly sitting on the sidelines holding out for a better contract. Andrew Luck would give anything to be leading the Indianapolis Colts in training camp, but he’s out with a calf injury. Antonio Brown is reportedly holding out from the Oakland Raiders because he can’t have the … Continue reading Raiders will Rue the Day they Traded for Antonio Brown

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Wrong Place, Wrong Time for Melvin Gordon Holdout

by @JordyMcElroy With a scorching hot summer sun beaming overhead, players from the Los Angeles Chargers are grinding and sweating buckets on a training camp practice field—all while disgruntled running back Melvin Gordon sits on the sidelines to the tune of crickets.  ’Tis the season of NFL holdouts.  Gordon’s recent request for a trade through his agent Damarius Bilbo was the bombshell kind of news that went … Continue reading Wrong Place, Wrong Time for Melvin Gordon Holdout

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Jerry Jones’ Recent Comments only Exacerbate the Catastrophic Season Awaiting the Cowboys

Imagine waking up from a nightmare that Alfred Morris was the starting running back for the Dallas Cowboys instead of Ezekiel Elliott. By @JordyMcElroy Well, that’s the living, breathing reality the Cowboys woke up to on Tuesday morning after owner Jerry Jones officially drew a line in the sand between the team and the NFL’s two-time leading rusher.  “You don’t have to have a rushing … Continue reading Jerry Jones’ Recent Comments only Exacerbate the Catastrophic Season Awaiting the Cowboys

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Jets Fire GM over Le’veon Bell Signing

Not a month has gone by since the 2019 NFL Draft and the New York Jets have already dumped their GM, Mike Maccagnan. The Jets also relieved Brian Heimerdinger of his title as Vice President of Player Personnel. The swift moves have given new head coach Adam Gase more power in the organization as he now finds himself acting General Manager. This morning, I informed … Continue reading Jets Fire GM over Le’veon Bell Signing

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