NFL playoffs

I can already hear it. “A Steelers home playoff game is awesome.” “Be happy they won the North.” “Be happy they made the playoffs.” “Anything can happen in January.” Cool. I’m not doing that. If the Steelers host a playoff game, that’s nice. That’s progress. That’s better than traveling. That’s the kind of thing some...

Quick question. If you lose the wrong guy in December, are you still the “better team,” or are you just the next team getting shoveled into the same grave every season gets eventually? Because sometimes the NFL isn’t about who’s the best team. It’s about who gets lucky and avoids the injury bug. That’s it....

This is about an era losing its supernatural powers in front of everyone. Chiefs vs Texans. For years, Chiefs fans talked like the league was a scripted show and Kansas City was the lead character. And honestly, they had receipts. Three Super Bowl parades. Multiple AFC title games at home. A divisional round comeback against...

Lamar Jackson is electric with the ball in his hands. Speed, arm talent, charisma, all of it. But we are crowning him too early. Until he wins a Lombardi he is a stat merchant. Show the hardware first. Show the clutch wins. Until then the GOAT talk is empty. Last night told the story again....