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ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 25: [L] Dak Prescott #4 and Ezekiel Elliott #21 of the Dallas Cowboys speak to the media after winning a game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears at AT&T Stadium on September 25, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Week 8 NFL game watchability rankings

Week 8 is here, and you might be entering the weekend with your own preferences regarding which games to focus on, and which to place on the backburner. Most of you have your favorites and fantasy players to track. But in case you’re completely neutral or need help breaking ties with regard to what to […]

PITTSBURGH, PA – OCTOBER 23: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots drops back to pass in the second half during the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on October 23, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

NFL quarterback power rankings: Week 8 edition

Throughout the 2016 NFL regular season, we’re ranking the league’s top 10 quarterbacks. Here’s how we view things after Week 7… 1. Tom Brady, Patriots: He now qualifies as a passer, and he leads the league with a completion percentage of 75.2, a touchdown-to-interception ratio of 8-to-0, a yards-per attempt average of 9.9 and a […]

TGS weekly MVP tracker: Tom Brady reaches the minimum

With 10 whole weeks remaining in the 2016 NFL regular season, here’s how we view the MVP race… 1. Tom Brady, Patriots: He’s now thrown enough passes to officially qualify for a passer rating, which is enough for us. Brady leads the NFL in every key rate-based passing category by a huge margin and the […]

PITTSBURGH, PA – OCTOBER 23: Head Coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on during warmups before the game against the New England Patriots at Heinz Field on October 23, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

This Weekend in NFL Stupid, feat. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin

This Weekend in NFL Stupid highlights the dumbest decisions in football throughout the season. This week, we take aim at a smart coach who had a really stupid moment. Mike Tomlin’s brain fart I hate having to do this to Mike Tomlin, mainly because I admire his willingness to buck longtime coaching trends and take […]

HOUSTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 11: Brock Osweiler #17 of the Houston Texans calls an audible against the Chicago Bears in the second half at NRG Stadium on September 11, 2016 in Houston, Texas. Texans won 23 to 14. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)

The most interesting team in the NFL: Week 7 edition

Each Friday this NFL season, we’re taking a quick look at the league’s most interesting team in action that weekend. This week, we’re going with the Houston Texans. Why the Texans? Because they’re such a different team than they were when they won the AFC South last season. They’re getting by at 4-2 without J.J. […]

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – OCTOBER 9: Brock Osweiler #17 of the Houston Texans looks on as he warms up before the game against the Minnesota Vikings on October 9, 2016 at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images)

Week 7 NFL game watchability rankings

Week 7 is here, and you might be entering the weekend with your own preferences regarding which games to focus on, and which to place on the backburner. Most of you have your favorites and fantasy players to track. But in case you’re completely neutral or need help breaking ties with regard to what to […]

SEATTLE, WA – OCTOBER 16: Quarterback Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons looks downfield to pass against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on October 16, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

NFL quarterback power rankings: Week 7 edition

Throughout the 2016 NFL regular season, we’re ranking the league’s top 10 quarterbacks. Here’s how we view things after Week 6… 1. Matt Ryan, Falcons: The league’s highest-rated passer has a yards-per-attempt average of 9.9, which is nearly two yards higher than the next guy on the list (Philip Rivers, 8.2). 2. Sam Bradford, Vikings: […]

GREEN BAY, WI – OCTOBER 16: Ezekiel Elliott #21 of the Dallas Cowboys runs the ball against the Green Bay Packers during the first quarter at Lambeau Field on October 16, 2016 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

TGS weekly MVP tracker: Zeke Elliott takes over

With 11 whole weeks remaining in the 2016 NFL regular season, here’s how we view the MVP race… 1. Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys: I know Dak Prescott has been good, but it’s Elliott who is carrying 5-1 Dallas. He was always a prime offensive rookie of the year candidate, but now he’s gotta be considered a […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – OCTOBER 16: Odell Beckham #13 of the New York Giants removes his helmet and draws a penalty after scoring the go ahead touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth quarter with the Giants winning 27-23 during their game at MetLife Stadium on October 16, 2016 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

This Weekend in NFL Stupid, feat. celebration penalties and botched DPIs

This Weekend in NFL Stupid highlights the dumbest decisions in football throughout the season. This week, we lead with a recurring theme early this season. Stop punishing harmless celebration, NFL I won’t wax poetic on this for 1,000 words because tons of other outlets have already made it clear that the NFL is ridiculous for continuing […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 02: Blake Bortles of Jacksonville in action during the NFL International Series match between Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium on October 2, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

The most interesting team in the NFL: Week 6 edition

Each Friday this NFL season, we’re taking a quick look at the league’s most interesting team in action that weekend. This week, we’re going with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Why the Jaguars? Because there was so much hope for this talented young team prior to the season, but then they started 0-3 before rebounding with a […]

ATLANTA, GA – JANUARY 13: Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks and Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons embrace after the Falcons defeated the Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at Georgia Dome on January 13, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Week 6 NFL game watchability rankings

Week 6 is here, and you might be entering the weekend with your own preferences regarding which games to focus on, and which to place on the backburner. Most of you have your favorites and fantasy players to track. But in case you’re completely neutral or need help breaking ties with regard to what to […]

ATLANTA, GA – OCTOBER 2: Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons is pursued against Charles Johnson #95 of the Carolina Panthers at the Georgia Dome on October 2, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

NFL quarterback power rankings: Week 6 edition

Throughout the 2016 NFL regular season, we’re ranking the league’s top 10 quarterbacks. Here’s how we view things after Week 5… 1. Matt Ryan, Falcons: The league’s highest-rated passer has a yards-per-attempt average of 10.4, which is nearly two full yards higher than the next guy on the list (Philip Rivers, 8.5). 2. Sam Bradford, […]

DENVER, CO – OCTOBER 9: Quarterback Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons warms up before the game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on October 9, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

TGS weekly MVP tracker: Matt Ryan holds

With 12 whole weeks remaining in the 2016 NFL regular season, here’s how we view the MVP race… 1. Matt Ryan, Falcons: The veteran quarterback is the league’s highest-rated passer. He’s finally putting it all together for his first-place team. He leads the NFL in several key categories, so there’s really nobody else who makes […]

ST. LOUIS, MO – NOVEMBER 1: Head coach Jeff Fisher of the St. Louis Rams watches from the sideline in the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at the Edward Jones Dome on November 1, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

This Weekend in NFL Stupid, feat. Rams coach Jeff Fisher (again)

This Weekend in NFL Stupid highlights the dumbest decisions in football throughout the season. This week, we go after a familiar target. A Jeff Fisher special We focus this week on two confounding fourth-quarter decisions from the king of bad decisions, Los Angeles Rams coach Jeff Fisher. 1. Down seven at the Buffalo 4-yard line […]

DENVER, CO – AUGUST 20: Linebacker Von Miller #58 of the Denver Broncos is introduced before a game against the Buffalo Bills at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on August 20, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Week 5 NFL game watchability rankings

Week 5 is here, and you might be entering the weekend with your own preferences regarding which games to focus on, and which to place on the backburner. Most of you have your favorites and fantasy players to track. But in case you’re completely neutral or need help breaking ties with regard to what to […]

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