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Postgame Podcast:   Who’s ready for the final exhibition game of the season? I know I am! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy-LQH8N6Ug?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent&w=640&h=360] … [Read more...] about Gameday Thread: Buffalo Bills @ Chicago Bears

Happy Friday everyone! As we head into the Bears’ final preseason game, I want talk about the way we talk about Gervon Dexter Sr — many fans are way, way too fixated on his get-off, and I believeit’s a molehill that’s become a mountain. Here’s Dexter’s first 10 snaps from the Colts game where I’ve put the moment of the snap in slow-motion — Dexter is never once the last man off … [Read more...] about Mountains, Molehills, & Gervon Dexter Sr,

As we head into the final Chicago Bears’ preseason weekend, it’s about time we start talking through which Bears will survive next Tuesday’s cut-down. Below I attempted to predict the Bears’ 53-man roster (before any waiver claims) — I surprised myself with some of the decisions I made, but take a look at the list first before reading the justifications of my heinous decisions. … [Read more...] about Predicting the Bears’ 53-Man Roster (& Launching A New Podcast)

In doing research for an upcoming project, I stumbled upon an interesting set of correlations within Fields’ rushing data — as you may know, Justin Fields led the NFL in 2022 with 7.1 Yards/Rush, the best figure of any player since 2014 (assuming a minimum of 100 carries). That 2014 leader was Russell Wilson, who led the league with 7.2 Yards/Rush. But it’s what Wilson did in … [Read more...] about Justin Fields’ Rushing Puts Him In Strong Historical Company

Today’s post is still under construction, but when the work is late to the party I’m going to open up comments like you see here. Check back later for this week’s episode of Dissecting a Drive! [youtube … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread