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October 2016 Archive

62 Percent of Ohio Voters Think Ohio State Would Beat Browns

October 7, 2016

The Cleveland Browns are getting no respect from their home state. According to a recent survey from Public Policy Polling (via Bill DiFilippo of Uproxx), 62 percent of Ohio natives believe ...

NFL Week 5: Projecting Winners and Losers of Weekend’s Biggest Matchups

October 7, 2016

There are a few automatic questions that greet us while looking at the sexiest positional matchups for Week 5. The first one jumps out right away. Can any defensive back stop ...

Jameis Winston Must Improve, but Bucs Need to Help Him Too

October 7, 2016

It doesn't take much for young NFL quarterbacks to end up first in a staredown, then in a showdown. All it takes is one word. That word? Progress. It's a word that can ...

NFL1000: Rookie Review from Week 4

October 7, 2016

The Dallas Cowboys have been rightly pilloried for their approach to the draft at certain times in Jerry Jones' ownership tenure, but it's undeniable that over the last few years ...

NFL Predictions Week 5: Chris Simms’ Weekly Projections

October 7, 2016

Can I get half-credit for my Tyreek Hill prediction last week? Remember: I thought the Oklahoma State product could torch the Steelers with his speed—he was clocked at 4.24 seconds at ...

Matt Miller’s Week 5 NFL Scouting Notebook: A New QB Rising Up Draft Boards

October 7, 2016

Rivalry weekend of college football is here, and while it will be tough to top the Georgia-Tennessee game, Jourdan Lewis' interception or the electric Louisville vs. Clemson matchup from last ...

How the NFL Cheats: Ball Tampering

October 7, 2016

Whether you call it breaking the rules, bending the rules or just getting creative with the rules, cheating has always been a part of the NFL and always will be. This is ...

NFL Players: The Best and Worst Teams to Play for in the League

October 7, 2016

Bleacher Report surveyed 53 players who have spent at least five years in the NFL to get their opinions on the best and worst teams in the NFL. Each player ...

The Bettor’s Guide to NFL Week 5

October 7, 2016

Gambling on the NFL can be brutal, as we learned in Week 4. For example, with a third of the fourth quarter left in the San Diego-New Orleans matchup, the Chargers, ...

Could Brian Hoyer Be a Better Option for the Bears Than Jay Cutler?

October 7, 2016

Brian Hoyer looks as though he'll make his third consecutive start in place of the injured Jay Cutler when the Chicago Bears play the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. But there ...

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