By John Sarianides People love lists right? We all love lists because we use them as the impetus to debate sports. With the college football season around the corner, I thought now would be a good time to give you my list of the top coaches in college football today. Here goes! 1. Nick Saban, Alabama: No brainer. Saban has won five national championships between LSU and Alabama and has…
Opinion: The Packers Need to “Pass” on a Brett Favre Reunion
By John Sarianides Former Green Bay Packers great Brett Favre said in a radio interview on Thursday that he would like to return to the NFL someday as either a coach or in a front office capacity. Favre did not rule out a possible return to the Packers if the opportunity presented itself. If the Packers are smart, they will “pass” on a Favre reunion. I know that sounds cold…
First & 10: Ten Thoughts On the World of Football
It will be interesting to see if teams are willing to take a chance on Zach Orr. By John Sarianides Here are ten thoughts on the world of football for June 29th 2017. 1. Former Redskins running back Clinton Portis contemplated murdering a former financial advisor. What the hell?? Talk about a fall from grace. By the way, why isn’t he being charged with anything? Just saying. 2. Cowboys defensive end…
Opinion: I Am O.K With Seeing This Side of Bill Belichick.
By John Sarianides I am O.K with seeing this side of Bill Belichick. Quite honestly, it’s about time he let his guard down a little. Look, I get it. Belichick has a coaching persona to live up but doing this photo shoot shouldn’t affect the way people look at him, especially in New England. You can still trust Bill folks. Nationally, the reaction will be that Belichick has jumped the…
High School Football: Freshmen Sensations Kevin Pyne and Kalel Mullings Have Had Quite the Off-Season on the Recruiting Trail
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Fantasy Football: My Pre-Season Top 20 Defenses
By John Sarianides Defense wins championships right? Well, not in fantasy football. A good defense can boast your weekly point total and supplement your offensive production but it won’t win you your league. Despite that, I am a firm believer in having a defense that consistently gets you points. This is especially important if you are in a league that rewards you for points against and holding an opponent to…
Patriots Pulse Blog: Brady’s Peers Acknowledge His Greatness by Voting Him Top Player of 2017
By John Sarianides Tom Brady was once again chosen as the top player in the NFL by his peers last night. It is the second time Brady has been voted as the top player in the NFL. He also received the honor in 2011. At 39, Brady is still playing at an elite level and his performance in the second half of Super Bowl LI reinforces that notion. His peers…
High School Football: Hiring Brent Williams was a No Brainer for Catholic Memorial
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Fantasy Football: My Pre Season Top 20 Tight Ends
By John Sarianides The tight end position has become even more valuable in recent years thanks to the emergence of several receiver first tight ends that are piling up big numbers. Tight ends have value in both standard and PPR scoring leagues because they are targeted in the red zone now more than ever. Gone are the days when you took a tight end in the later rounds. Now you…
Opinion: The Raiders Overpaid Derek Carr Big Time
By John Sarianides The Oakland Raiders have signed quarterback Derek Carr to a 5 year, $125 million dollar extension. $70 million of it is guaranteed with $40 million coming when Carr signs the contract. The Raiders have called a press conference for tomorrow afternoon to announce the signing and make it official. I think the Raiders overpaid Carr. He is being paid like a top five quarterback but he is…