I can’t wait for the day that Darrelle Revis’ knee is at full strength so he can reprise Revis Island […]
Archive for ‘NFL Closeups’
Mike Glennon Preview
I’m cautiously optimistic about Mike Glennon’s game thus far. He’s making sound decisions for the Buccaneers and when under heavy […]
Bobby Rainey’s Career Day
I’d like to believe that last weekend will be the beginning of a long and fruitful career as an NFL […]
NFL Closeup: Le’Veon Bell’s Progress Report
Just before the 2013 NFL Draft, I wrote a post about Le’Veon Bell. The gist of the analysis addressed why Bell was […]
Bryce Brown and the NFL Parable of the Backup RB
This parable begins with Ricky Watters. The former 49er, Eagles, and Seahawk sports a mediocre career yards per carry average […]
NFL Closeup: WR Jordy Nelson vs. Bump and Run
I would love to take 20 receivers, place them in four groups of five players based on height and weight […]
NFL Closeup: Safety Tyrann Mathieu And Economy of Motion
Cardinals safety Tyrann Mathieu is playing his tail off and the biggest reason this rookie has made the jump from LSU to the NFL […]
NFL Closeup: Safety T.J. Ward’s Line of Scrimmage High Wire Act
I love great running back play and this season, Jamaal Charles’ game qualifies. Charles and LeSean McCoy are two of […]
NFL Closeup: LB Derrick Johnson Taking on a Lead Block
I’ve been a fan of Derrick Johnson since he was a destructive force for the Texas Longhorns. Watching the Chiefs […]
NFL Closeup: Kenny Stills and 50/50 Ball Technique
An essential part of studying college stars is projecting them to the NFL game. You can’t do that well unless […]