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The Tale Of The Trenches: How One Michigan Offensive Lineman Survived Being Singled Out

The Tale Of The Trenches: How One Michigan Offensive Lineman Survived Being Singled Out

The Wisconsin Badgers visited Ann Arbor and brought with them one of the craziest defenses in college football. One so complex and purposely odd that labeling it was dually confusing, as the label neither described what the Badgers were doing, and by giving the Badgers that label, it drew into question the label itself. Technically, the Badgers played a 3-4 defense, but watching Wisconsin on Saturday felt jarring. With so many players cutting, shifting, or dropping into coverage, it took…

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One For The Thumb, Tom Brady Is The Best To Ever Play The Game

One For The Thumb, Tom Brady Is The Best To Ever Play The Game

As far as predicting events goes, the last calendar year has been pretty rotten. I thought I had found the love of my life, but I didn’t. I thought Hillary Clinton would win the presidency by a mile, but she didn’t. And I predicted the Atlanta Falcons would win the Super Bowl. For three and a half quarters, I was happy with that prediction. Except one thing kept gnawing at me. 28 points. I had said it multiple times, not…

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18to40 One-Off: Chiefs Face Big Time Thursday Night Game, Four Keys To Victory

18to40 One-Off: Chiefs Face Big Time Thursday Night Game, Four Keys To Victory

Thursday night, December 7th, the Kansas City Chiefs (9-3) will attempt to break the Oakland Raiders (10-2) six-game winning streak. Owning the superior division record, a Chiefs victory would move the team into either the one or two seed, a title filled with so many tie-breakers that it’s difficult to make sense out of it. Here are four aspects to a Chiefs victory. Houston, We Have A Problem. A pass rushing extraordinary with a knack for deflecting passes and forcing…

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