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AFC North Draft Day Stuff and Things

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It’s here! Every NFL fan’s favorite offseason day has finally arrived, and networks and analysts alike have been in full throat with predictions and mock drafts.  Some are credible, most are not, but nearly all are guaranteed to be wrong, in varying degrees.  I don’t have the statistics, but I would wager it’s tougher to…

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AFC North Roundup and Links

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With just a week remaining until the 2021 NFL Draft, let’s wander around the division and see what’s happening…   Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin hasn’t ruled out a trade, but hasn’t ruled out standing pat with the #5 pick. Bengals QB Joe Burrow claims he’s content to let the front office determine their…

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AFC North First Round Mock Draft v1.0

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Ya bored yet? As meaningful NFL content is scarce right now, I offer the first of a series of AFC North mock drafts.  I don’t know if one mock draft qualifies as a “series”, but this may well turn out to be the case.  We’ll have to see if any of our beloved AFC North…

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The Burrow Dilemma

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“Confidence…thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, 2020’s NFL wunderkind until he shredded his ACL in Week 11, is an interesting study. 2019’s Heisman Trophy winner, Burrow was trotted out to start…

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The Brown Jr. Dilemma

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“It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.” – Carl Sagan It goes well beyond hyperbole to say that CY2020 didn’t unfold as most had hoped.  As COVID-19 laid waste to sports protocols and norms for months, players and fans were left…

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