By: Mike Rifkin Tuesday was not only Halloween but also the NFL Trade deadline. The deadline was more active than usual. Four teams were deemed “sellers” that I wished had done more. Let’s start with the Chicago Bears, who did make a trade today. The Bears acquired Defensive End Montez Sweat from the Washington CommandersContinue reading “Confusing”
Category Archives: Blitzers
TIME TO CLIP THE EAGLES WINGS
By Mark Halpern When you speak of rivalries in sports, you know certain matchups are always played more competitively than some other games during the season. In sports, you have the Yankees/Red Sox, Lakers/Celtics, Bruins/Canadiens, and Cowboys/Eagles. No love is lost, as both teams must play flawless football to win this game. When the CowboysContinue reading “TIME TO CLIP THE EAGLES WINGS”
COWBOYS DE-HORN THE RAMS
By Mark Halpern The Cowboys, from kickoff to the end of the game, gave their fans something to cheer about. Sunday at AT&T stadium. The Cowboys had a challenging task ahead of them, and that was how to contain Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua. Well, I said the big key was going to be DaronContinue reading “COWBOYS DE-HORN THE RAMS”
TIME TO ROUND UP THE RAMS
By Mark Halpern The Dallas Cowboys will host the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday at AT&T stadium early Sunday afternoon. This will be the first matchup of actual top receivers in Nacua and Kupp (Sorry, 49er fans) this season. The first thing Cowboys fans have to cheer for is the current ten-at-home win streak thatContinue reading “TIME TO ROUND UP THE RAMS”
“JACKSONED”
By Mark Halpern If you were a Lions fan and missed Sunday’s Lions vs Ravens game, you didn’t miss much, as by the end of the first half, this game was all over for Detroit. Let’s be fair. By the end of the first quarter, the Lions were back in the den. What is anContinue reading ““JACKSONED””
Bird Is The Word
By: Mike Rifkin The Detroit Lions will face another test on Sunday as they visit the Baltimore Ravens. The Lions (5-1) are coming off their most impressive win on Sunday, a 20-6 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jared Goff continued to play at an MVP level, going 30-44 for 353 yards and two touchdowns.Continue reading “Bird Is The Word”
LOUD WHISPER
By Mark Halpern In a weekend filled with upsets, the Detroit Lions team and fans weren’t upset. The Lions pulled off a monstrous win, but with all the eyes on the Jets beating the Eagles, the Browns beating the 49ers, or even the way Miami dismembered the Panthers, the Lions win was not heavily discussed.Continue reading “LOUD WHISPER”
Making Strides
By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins will host the winless Panthers on Sunday. The Dolphins are coming from a 31-16 win over the Giants. The Dolphins’ speed was on display throughout the game. Tua threw for 308 yards and had two touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged over 10 yards per pass. The Dolphins ranContinue reading “Making Strides “
CHARGED UP
By Mark Halpern Last week, the Cowboys got dismantled by the 49ers. I think my colleague Mike Rifkin said it right when he changed the title of my article from last week from “Gold Duged” to “Exposed?” He has a valid point: the 49ers walked all over the Defense, and the 49ers defense walked allContinue reading “CHARGED UP”
DISTANCING THEMSELVES
By Mark Halpern If the first five weeks tell us anything, it starts to showcase the Division leaders and potential winners. The Detroit Lions have been one of the most complete teams, along with the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Miami Dolphins as the potential Super Bowl Candidates. While the season is stillContinue reading “DISTANCING THEMSELVES”
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