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As OTAs approach, our beloved AFC North teams are in the process of signing their rookies and slotting their rosters to identify weaknesses and strengths.  There’s still plenty of legal, contractual and behavioral issues to sort out;  it’s still the offseason, which is where most player wrongdoing occurs and where most NFL discipline is determined…

We’re still at half-speed this morning and indeed, this offseason.  I promise to provide more detailed analysis the closer we get to training camps. By now, you’re aware of your team’s NFL Draft 2022 pickups.  The AFC North did collectively well, with solid additions to respective problem areas. The Ravens landed the draft’s best safety…

Hey, It’s Draft Day. No, Kevin Costner is not walking through that door.  Neither is Larry Bird, folks.  Add your franchise savior here. But you never know.  To be all cliché and rote, “every pick is making history”.  This next pick could be your franchise savior. Consider the Browns, whose Faustian bargain with embattled QB…

The 2022 NFL Draft will be held at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada April 28-30, viewable as always via ESPN, NFLN and ABC local affiliates if necessary. And it’s still not soon enough. The AFC North’s teams tend to rely on solid drafting and effective prospect evaluation more than most.  The Browns have managed…

Depending on your fan allegiance, you either reveled in yesterday’s approval of the New Overtime Rules by the NFL owners, or you just kind of didn’t care.  Or, like me, you were rigidly against any changes, having seen defenses so drastically undervalued throughout the league for decades that they cannot be counted on to perform…