Patriots Pulse Blog: Brady Storming Off After Being Asked a Stupid Question is O.K By Me

July 31, 2018

Tom Brady abruptly ended his media session on Saturday morning when he was asked about Julian Edelman’s association to Alex Guerrero’s following Edelman’s PED suspension. Brady responded to the question by calling it “ridiculous”. He then said “I’m out” and walked away. The Boston media jumped all over Brady for not answering the absurd question. Opinions varied from Brady is protecting Edelman and Guerrero to Brady has to something to…

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NFL: Ten Thoughts As NFL Training Camps Open Up

July 27, 2018

Aaron Donald’s contract is a major training camp story as the 2018 season kicks off. NFL training camps have opened up across the league. Here are ten thoughts on some of the top stories across the league as camps open. 1. Aaron Donald is once again holding out. I don’t blame him. He deserves to get paid but he is not worth the reported $30 million per season he is…

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Patriots Pulse Blog: 10 Thoughts As the Patriots Open Training Camp

July 27, 2018

Featured courtesy of the Boston Herald. The Patriots officially kicked off the 2018 season on Thursday with the start of training camp. Here are things I am going to be watching for in this camp. 1. Thanks to Julian Edelman’s four game suspension, receivers Jordan Matthews, Cordarrelle Patterson and Braxton Berrios will get a long look in camp. 2. I am curious to see what the new defense will look…

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Patriots Pulse Blog: 5 Patriots to Keep An Eye On This Season

July 24, 2018

The Patriots officially report to training camp tomorrow with the first practice taking place on Thursday. We all know how important Brady, Gronkowski, Devin McCourty and Dont’a Hightower are to this team but who are five other players that could make a big impact this season? Here are five players to keep an eye on. *Denotes rookie 1. *Sony Michel, RB: Expectations are high for Michel as they should be….

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College Football: Brent Venables Contract at Clemson is Good for Assistant Coaches, Not Just Him

July 23, 2018

Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables signed a five year, $11.6 million dollar extension last week with the school. The deal is the largest contract ever given to an assistant coach in college football history. Venables is worth every penny. Clemson’s has boasted one of the best defenses in the ACC and in the nation the past five years under his watch. For all the credit that head coach Dabo Swinney…

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Dime Package: Ten Thoughts On The Week That Was In Football

July 23, 2018

Larry Fedora caused quite a stir with his comments last week. With training camps across the NFL about to open in earnest this week, here are some thoughts on the week that was in football. 1. Many people scoffed at Larry Fedora’s comments last week at ACC Media Days but the reality is, he’s right. Football is not the only sport where you could suffer a concussion and end up…

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College Football: Alabama Has a Dilemma at Quarterback and There Is No Easy Solution

July 20, 2018

Alabama coach Nick Saban is not used to dealing with controversy regarding playing time in his program but that is exactly what he is dealing with right now at the quarterback position. Saban addressed the situation at SEC Media Days in Atlanta this week after rumors were circulating that former starter Jalen Hurts might transfer if he does not win the starting quarterback job in fall camp. Saban met with…

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NFL: Yes. Darrelle Revis Is a First Ballot Hall of Famer

July 19, 2018

All pro cornerback Darrelle Revis announced his retirement yesterday after 11 seasons in the NFL. Immediately after his announcement, people on social media began asking if Revis were a first ballot hall of famer. The answer is a resounding yes! Of course Revis is a first ballot hall of famer. When pondering the question of whether or not he is, think about some of the first ballot hall of famers…

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NFL: Le’Veon Bell Will Regret Passing Up The Steelers Long Term Offer

July 19, 2018

The NFL’s deadline to sign players on franchise tags to an extension was Monday. None of the big names that are currently playing on the franchise tag signed extensions. The most notable name on the franchise player list is Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell’s agent Adisa Bakari met with the Steelers over the weekend in an effort to negotiate a long term contract. The Steelers offered Bell a five…

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Four Downs: Four Thoughts On the Top Stories in the NFL.

July 17, 2018

With NFL training camps opening up this week, there has been an unusual amount of NFL news making headlines. Here are four stories that caught our attention. 1st Down: LeSean McCoy in Hot Water: I am not going to get into the specifics of this bizarre LeSean McCoy story but according to his ex-girlfriend’s lawyer, McCoy may have hired someone to rob her. The robber stole jewelry from the home…

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