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Author: John Sarianides
3 Key NFL Preview: A Golden Revival is Brewing in San Francisco
By John Sarianides A golden revival is brewing in the Bay Area thanks to the 49ers hiring John Lynch as their new general manager and Kyle Shanahan as their new head coach. Both men have ties to the area and the organization. In Lynch and Shanahan, 49ers owner Jed York hired two articulate, smart men who have a vision on how to return the 49ers to their glory days of…
Opinion: ESPN Once Again Stirs the Pot When It Comes to Colin Kaepernick
By John Sarianides ESPN is once again stirring the pot when it comes to free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Reporter Diana Russini reported yesterday that Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti nixed signing Kaepernick. The report states that both general manager Ozzie Newsome and head coach John Harbaugh want to sign the veteran signal caller but Bisciotti is not on board with it. The Ravens have refuted the report in a statement…
3-Key NFL Preview: For the Young Rams, It Is All About Growing Together
By John Sarianides We start our NFL previews today with the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams decided to go young this off-season. Real young. They hired 31 year old Washington Redskins offensive coordinator Sean McVay as head coach. McVay comes from a football family. He is the grandson of former NFL executive John McVay. It is all about growing up together for the Rams. McVay was hired to develop second…
Patriots Pulse Blog: Training Camp Observations
Featured image courtesy of the Boston Globe By John Sarianides The Patriots had a day off yesterday after opening training camp with four straight practices. Here some observations on how camp has gone thus far. 1. Gronk Looks Like Gronk: Rob Gronkowski has looked great thus far in camp. He looks like he is ready to go after missing eight games and the playoffs due to a back injury last…
Screaming Eagles Blog: Training Camp Preview
By John Sarianides Boston College opened fall camp on Monday at the Heights. Expectations are high for the 2017 Eagles coming off of a 7-6 season and a victory in the Quick Lane Bowl. The defense will once again lead the way but an improved offense under second year offensive coordinator Scott Loeffler will allow the Eagles to be more competitive in the ACC this season. Here are five things…
Patriots Pulse Blog: Rob Ninkovich Embodied the Patriot Way
By John Sarianides Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich is expected to announce his retirement today, ending his 11 year NFL career. The 33 year old Ninkovich entered the league in 2006 and after being cut four separate times by the Saints and Dolphins, he signed with the Patriots in 2009. Ninkovich spent eight seasons with the Patriots and during that he developed a reputation of playing with heart and toughness. Ninkovich…
Patriots Pulse Blog: Comparing the Patriots 2007 and 2017 Skill Groups and Whose Better
By John Sarianides Comparing the Patriots 2007 and 2017 skill groups seems to be a popular conversation around these parts nowadays. Some folks think the 07 group is better, others think this current group is better. The only common thread between these two groups is Tom Brady and he might be the only person who could settle this debate. He won’t, so allow me to settle the debate once and…
Fantasy Football: 15 Rookies Who Could Help Your Fantasy Football Team
Joe Mixon is a legit RB1 candidate in Cincinnati. By John Sarianides Fantasy football isn’t just about loading up on stars. You need to identify rookies who have the potential to make an impact in their first year in the league. If you identify those players correctly and draft them at the right time, you could be the beneficiary of some quality production. Everyone knows Leonard Fournette, Christian McCaffery and…
Opinion: Get Used to Players Retiring Earlier NFL Fans
By John Sarianides The sudden retirement of Baltimore Ravens center John Urschel should not be a surprise to anyone. In fact, get used to it. You will start to see more players retiring before or at the end of their first contract. The threat of CTE and the long term ramifications of the disease will force players to walk away from the game earlier. While some players will play longer…