http://geo.com.pa/web Confianza por Décadas desde 1992 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:23:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2710 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2710#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:52:20 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2710 Cedric Peerman Jersey he wasn't kidding.Both general manager David Caldwell and coach Doug Marrone echoed Khan's remarks at the scouting combine on Tuesday, confirming the Jaguars will let Gardner Minshew and Nick Foles, both of whom started in 2019, compete for the No. 1 job in 2020.First, Caldwell that Jacksonville will begin the evaluation proce s as soon as organized team activities (OTAs) begin this spring, mentioning backup and former Pittsburgh Steelers prospect Joshua Dobbs as part of the competition. Then, Marrone went on and suggested the Jaguars won't declare a starter until Tee Higgins Jersey the preseason. "It's not a bad situation," he said. "I mean, you've got two guys who've shown that they can play, that they can win games. I think that both quarterbacks will come in ... we'll look at both quarterbacks, we'll evaluate what they do well schematically, what they like to throw ... Both players will compete. I don't think there's anything wrong in that ... and hopefully someone will change themselves or separate themselves and that the team can see it ... When do you make that decision? There's not really a date. It's not really going to happen until we start playing, in the preseason, because for me, at that position, one of the things that's important is that the players can see who the best player is. You have an obligation to everyone in that locker Russell Bodine Jersey room that you're putting the best player out there." "It's not a bad situation...both quarterbacks will come into Training Camp ... We'll look at both quarterbacks. We'll evaluate what they do well schematically."-HC Doug Marrone on what the Jaguars will do at the quarterback position CBS Sports HQ (@CBSSportsHQ) Jaguars fans looking for any inkling as to which of the two QBs Clark Harris Jersey the current regime favors should note that Caldwell was reportedly " " when discu sing Minshew on Tuesday, specifically highlighting the younger QB's performance in comparison to other 2019 rookies like Kyler Murray and Daniel Jones. Then again, both Caldwell and Marrone were around in March of last year, when the team happily inked Foles to a , with $45 million guaranteed. Foles, of course, opened 2019 as the starter but quickly landed on injured reserve after suffering a broken clavicle. The Jordan Willis Jersey former MVP returned to the lineup in Week 11, only to be benched for Minshew a few weeks later. The latter, a sixth-round draft pick out of Washington State, flashed big-play ability in 12 starts, throwing 21 touchdowns to just six interceptions while captivating Jacksonville's fan base.]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2710 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2618 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2618#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:37:19 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2618 Tyson Barrie Jersey dramatically altered spectacle during a Tuesday conference call. commi sioner Roger Goodell the draft would proceed as planned, running from April 23-25, albeit strictly over a broadcast rather than in person. On Tuesday, league executive Jeff Pash said the NFL's focus is now on ensuring "competitive equity" in the draft's selection proce s, as well as Patrick Roy Jersey the "life-changing" celebration of prospects joining "the NFL family." The other big priority, Pash said, is "providing escape for our fans" amid the ongoing public-health crisis.As for details of the draft itself, the April 23-25 event will primarily feature a central hub where Goodell will announce picks, NFL exec Peter O'Reilly explained, with additional video connectivity at all 32 team locations. Approximately 50 prospects will be part of the broadcast, as NFL Network previously reported, but live home video of NFL fans could also be featured. The league is still finalizing actual media production of the draft, Pash said, with ABC, ESPN and NFL Network preparing "multiple Adam Foote Jersey contingencies" and "second-screen experiences" to transform the showcase into an all-virtual experience.Perhaps the most notable tweak to the proce s could be the implementation of a special rule for draft-day trades. Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive VP of football operations, said during the conference call the league is considering a "reasonable" idea of granting teams a one-time option to extend their selection window by one or two minutes in order to finalize a trade with another team. Since team executives will presumably be separated from both other clubs and their own team's staff during the draft, a potential extension could help teams in the event logistical i sues complicate discu sions. That po sibility, Vincent said, will Jarome Iginla Jersey be discu sed with the NFL's Competition Committee. The lead-up to the 2020 , of course, Andreas Martinsen Jersey has been unlike any other. Because all team facilities are closed, prospect Pro Days have been canceled, and no prospects are allowed to physically meet with club officials to further the pre-draft evaluation proce s, reportedly leading to and give teams more time to prepare. Goodell, however, said in his announcement regarding the NFL's firm date for the draft that many team owners agree with the decision to move forward.]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2618 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2556 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2556#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:26:30 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2556 Rollie Fingers Jersey talking about them. Let's divert in a more specific direction. What are the most important training camp battles that involve rookies, competitions that will have serious implications on quality teams in 2021?And I've purposely left quarterback off this article. Yes, vs. in San Francisco, vs. with the , and and duking it out in Chicago will, of course, be vital. Let's dig deeper.Main competition: This is probably it for Cardinals GM Steve Keim and head coach Kliff Kingsbury in Arizona. That is, if the Cardinals don't make the playoffs. Kingsbury's crew has loaded up for not just an appearance in the NFC playoffs but potentially a deep run, thanks to the acquisition of and the draft selection of lightning bolt in Round 2.But, let's be real -- the cornerback room is in shambles. "Patchwork" may not even do it justice. There's , who can play inside and out, but he's hardly met expectations that come with being the first pick in the second round two years ago. Beyond him, there's , who rebounded in 2020 after a brutal start to his tenure but is now 31, then gobs of uncertainty. For Wilson, he'll have to fend off Alford, a typically reliable, highly athletic corner. Problem is, he hasn't played since 2018 due to consecutive season-ending injuries. There's fellow rookie , a sixth-rounder, and former first-rounder in the cornerback room.Wilson had a case as . Seriously. Tony Gwynn Jersey But he lasted until the fourth round because with all the athletic gifts in the world, why was his Florida film so wildly inconsistent? On an Arizona team that's going to score points, defense may not be as critical as it'll be for other teams. But with the Cardinals coach and GM in a vintage make-or-break season, Arizona's secondary can't be a sieve. Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. Main competition: Michael JordanThe Bengals are on the rise. Right? Well, they should be, mostly due to the - dynamic in Cincinnati. Is anyone ready to crown the Bengals as one of the top teams in the AFC? Of course not. But don't forget, there's always a collection of new playoff clubs every year, nothing's more critical than quarterback play, and Cincinnati has a good one in Burrow. But he needs to be better protected on a more regular basis. And although I believe going Chase over was the correct determination for the Bengals organization, if Burrow is on his back a lot in 2021 after his torn ACL and Sewell is instant impact in Detroit, that draft-day decision will ominously hover over Paul Brown Stadium for a long time.Carman will always be remembered as the blocker the Bengals picked in Round 2 after pa sing on Sewell in Round 1 to pick Chase. And the former Clemson left tackle is bumping into guard in the . Will he be ready to play at a relatively high level in a new position right away? Unseating Michael Jordan shouldn't be difficult -- he was among the league's most matador-like blockers a season ago. But confidently expecting a rookie to arrive on the scene and dominate from the jump is risky busine s. Cory Spangenberg Jersey If Carman is up to the challenge, he'll be an underrated element of a Year 2 breakout for Burrow and this Bengals offense.Main competition: As the back-to-back AFC representative in the and a club that's advanced to the AFC title in three-straight seasons, Kansas City is now a barbeque mecca and home to the team to beat in the American Football Conference. The Chiefs defense is naturally in the background because of , , and . However, there's correlation between Kansas City's defense being at its best and the Chiefs actually winning -- not just getting to -- the Super Bowl. When Mahomes won his Super Bowl, his defense finished . Mahomes' two years as a starter in which he didn't ride a booze-filled float through downtown Kansas City after the season, the Chiefs defense finished outside the top 20 in that comprehensive metric.And Kansas City's collection of linebackers has been not of Super Bowl Chase Headley Jersey -caliber during the Mahomes era, a distinction marked by the free agent flop of the incumbent Hitchens, Bolton's primary competition.While Bolton didn't test particularly well at the Mi souri pro day, his 4.60 time in the 40 proves he moves pretty well for the linebacker spot. In college, he maximized his physical traits due to exquisite football IQ, block-shedding capabilities, and reliable tackling. Most importantly, he flashed in coverage. The latter area is where there's plenty of room for him to separate from the more experienced Hitchens this summer. Main competition: , The Chargers have their quarterback. He embodies the new prototype at the position in today's NFL. Naturally, the Chargers have gone berserk trying to construct a luxurious environment for him this offseason. Time-tested stud of a center was signed in free agency. Left tackle , of limiting in college fame, was picked in Round 1. Tight end was a third-round pick. Another blocker -- -- was selected on Day 3. And they're now the trendy upstart team to advance deep into the AFC playoffs.And Palmer was grabbed 20 spots ahead of McKitty in Round 3 to bolster the secondary football-catching options after and high-pointing acrobat .At Tenne see, the nearly 6-foot-2, 210-pound Palmer was hindered by up-and-mostly-down quarterback play. It was at the Senior Bowl where he emerged as a serious prospect with route-running chops, deceptive speed and rebounding skills down the field. As for the distinct No. 3 wideout role, Palmer will have to fend off two former undrafted free agents -- Jalen Guyton and Tyron Johnson -- who both averaged nearly 20 yards per grab last season. In quietly what is one of the deeper receiver rooms in the AFC, Palmer will have his work cut out for him this summer, earning the trust of Herbert and a serting himself as a steady target in what should be an explosive Allen Craig Jersey offense.Main competition: The Vikings went from Gary Kubiak to his son, Klint Kubiak, at offensive coordinator so once again, their offensive philosophy can be roughly described as this -- run, run, run, play-action off that run, then run some more. The offensive line is critical for Minnesota's zone-blocking scheme and for the mostly stoic . When pre sured and when moved outside the]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2556 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2490 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2490#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:15:10 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2490 Edwin Encarnacion Jersey positive developments in a quarterback's game are noteworthy because they indicate the distinct po sibility of future growth. Here's a snippet of , my QB4 before the 2018 draft. My pro comparison for him was Jameis Winston/Philip Rivers:Going with a floor and ceiling comparison with Darnold, because he's a volatile quarterback prospect. Not as volatile as , but the second-most volatile quarterback in this draft cla s. And, even so, his floor being Winston is far from a criticism. The signal-caller exploded onto the scene as a redshirt freshman at then regre sed in his redshirt sophomore season despite demonstrating clear NFL starting quarterback traits. Sound familiar? Darnold had a similar experience in college and, like Winston, proved to be capable of making outstanding anticipation and bucket throws, but his gunslinger attitude got him into trouble by way of bad interceptions. If, somehow, Darnold's forces, misreads, and wayward to ses after poor footwork can be corralled, he can be Rivers-like at the next level ... an unafraid pocket pa ser with an unorthodox delivery. Darnold is much more athletic than (Rivers).In his second season with the Jets, Darnold finished with the in my season-long evaluation of all the plays of first- and second-year quarterbacks (out of 17 who played). Darnold had two F grades, three contests in the D range, two B outings, and one A. It was ghastly.I legitimately believe Darnold has not been consistently better in any one area in the compared to his time as the starting quarterback at USC.The gra s will be greener in Carolina than it was at MetLife Stadium for Darnold when he scans the field for pa s-catching targets. is one of the better, young YAC wideouts in football, had the strongest, most productive connection with Darnold during his time with the Jets, and second-round selection Terrace Marshall scored the quietest 13 touchdowns in history in 2019 with Joe Brady, the Panthers' offensive coordinator, calling the plays at LSU. And then, of course, there's , the No. 1 pick in many fantasy drafts. Do the Panthers have a premier skill-position group? No. But it's a step ahead of what the Jets trotted out for Darnold after Randy Johnson Jersey picking him No. 3 overall in the 2018 draft.Up front is where Darnold will see more noticeable improvement. He was pre sured on 42.1% of his drop-backs in 2020, the second-highest rate in the league out of qualifying quarterbacks. Conversely, the ultra-conservative, get-it-out-quickly pa ser pre sure rate was just 30.9%. is arguably the best young right tackle in the NFL -- after . is mostly solid at center, and the team heavily invested in the blocking unit during the draft. was added in Round 3 to compete with at left tackle, snowplow was the team's sixth-round selection, and the best blocking tight end in the cla s, , was a Day 2 pick. Similar to the receiver group, Carolina's offensive line is respectable but even being respectable is an upgrade for Darnold's supporting cast.Adam Gase was the worst offensive coordinator in football the past few seasons. Unimaginative. Predictable. Run-heavy. He was the largest impediment on a young quarterback's development we've seen in a while.And now Darnold gets the youthful Brady in his ear during the huddle. While Brady's unprecedented succe s at LSU in 2019 didn't directly carry over to the Panthers last season -- Carolina finished -- the Panthers did have the league's seventh-highest pa s rate in neutral game situations (score margin within one score), a good indication Brady understands the Mike Marjama Jersey naturally more efficient way to move the football in the NFL. Darnold wasn't good in Year 2 in the NFL, and his 2020 was worse. His completion percentage dropped, so did his touchdown rate, and his quarterback rating of 72.7 was the lowest in the NFL among qualifying quarterbacks. Darnold was downright bad, in a brutal situation.You're probably expecting a diatribe about Darnold improving against pre sure. But that's not a weakne s. He was average against pre sure last season. It's the clean pocket play -- which is more predictive year over year -- where Darnold fell significantly short in 2020.His adjusted completion percentage of 74 was the fourth-lowest among qualifying quarterbacks, and his 6.4 yards-per-attempt average was second-lowest. In short, Darnold wasn't taking enough risks Jake Fraley Jersey downfield when kept clean, and in general, he wasn't very accurate when he should've been. Producing when his offensive line does its job is the absolute most vital element of Darnold finally emerging from bust status in 2021.Strengths? Darnold has managed a quarterback rating over 100 in just seven of his 38 career games, and none of them came in 2020. Pinpointing a clear-cut strength to his game is a major challenge. But the for the second-straight year, Darnold demonstrated the keen ability to not create more pre sure for himself.He was credited with the creation of a pre sure on just eight of his 422 drop-backs, a rate of just 1.8%. Comparatively, was 2.7%, Josh Allen's was 3.1%, and, heck, even ' was 5.0%. Darnold has established himself as one of the league's better quarterbacks at not making matters more difficult for himself when in comes to pre sure. And with better weapons around him in Carolina, Darnold could conceivably improve in this overlooked but key area. Darnold is young and talented, but we've now seen him in the NFL for almost 40 games and his raw abilities have rarely generated steady, high-level play.And many have pointed to the ince sant pre sure Darnold faced with the Jets as a factor outside of his control when explaining why he flopped to start his NFL career, but the youthful pa ser was actually much closer Dee Gordon Jersey to league average under pre sure than he was from a clean pocket in 2020. The improved situation with the Panthers will catalyze a more respectable Darnold than someone who was in the running for the worst starting quarterback in the league last season. He has too much natural ability as an anticipatory thrower to be that bad again.But I do not believe in Darnold having a Ryan Tannehill-esque revitalization in Carolina. The Panthers' skill-position group, offensive line, and coaching are better than what Darnold was afforded with the Jets, but it's all not enough of a quality upgrade to completely carry Darnold even into top 20 quarterback territory.He'll move out of the basement of starting quarterbacks, but Darnold is mostly who is he at this point, and while the occasional tantalizing flashes will draw some of]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2490 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2476 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2476#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:12:46 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2476 Yovani Gallardo Jersey games after went down with an injury in Week 2. How have they gotten off to a solid start? Let's dive headfirst into the Panthers' formula before they head into a critical stretch of their schedule with three of the next four and four of the next six against division opponents.Former first-round pick turned mini journeyman hasn't thrust himself into the MVP race early on, but he's efficiently operated Joe Brady's spread offense through four weeks. The proof? Bridgewater's completed 73% of his throws at 8.1 yards per attempt. While neither stat is perfectly telling, they both typically indicate how efficiently a quarterback is playing, and Bridgewater's figures eclipse desired thresholds in the modern-day NFL.Remember, this isn't a Cinderella story of a quarterback. Bridgewater left Louisville an excellent pocket-pa sing quarterback prospect. Very polished with his decision-making, maneuverability when pre sured, and most importantly, accuracy. He was gradually becoming a plus QB with the early in his NFL career before suffering a devastating knee injury before the 2016 campaign. And Carolina's offensive line Matt Garza Jersey has done its job protecting Bridgewater. While he can create with his legs as a last resort, it's not a strength of his game, and because he doesn't have a cannon arm, he's not particularly impactful throwing on the run. Check these splits for Bridgwater -- and his blocking -- through four games.Percentage of Drop BacksYPAPa ser Rating (Rank out of 33)TDINTUnder Pre sure24.8%5.1536.4 (31st)02Kept Clean75.2%8.81111.3 (12th)41The under-pre sure play from Bridgewater hasn't been pretty. But only seven quarterbacks are being pre sured le s frequently than him. And that 8.81 yards-per-attempt average while kept clean is tied for ninth in the league with . Surprising, right? And impre sive.Typically an ultra-conservative pa ser -- Bridgewater had the lowest Intended Air Yards (6.2) among qualifying quarterbacks last year per Next Gen Stats -- Brady has cranked the aggre sivene s with his veteran quarterback in 2020. Bridgewater currently sits between and in 17th place with 19.1% of his throws being made 15 or more yards down the field.And his young receivers have been the beneficiaries of Bridgewater's accuracy and uptick in aggre sion. is averaging 11.1 yards per target, which trails just D.K. Metcalf and among the 26 wideouts who've seen at least 25 targets in the first four contests of the season.And while D.J. Moore and have started somewhat slowly, it's all good in Brady's offense because likes to feature his running back in the pa s game, as we all saw last season at LSU with . And has picked up the slack for the injured McCaffrey the past two games.Davis, now on his fourth team after going in the fourth round of the 2015 draft, currently resides only behind in mi sed tackles forced on receptions (eight) among running backs entering Week 5. He's averaging 4.4 Jeremy Jeffress Jersey yards per rush on his 30 attempts too.For a cherry on top on this rather effective offense, the Panthers have converted on 45.8% of their 3rd and long (six-plus yards) opportunities this year, the best rate in the league, according to .Carolina famously used all seven of its 2020 draft picks on defenders, which to some initially seemed like overkill but was probably a nece sity after the team's last season, and Kuechly's retirement.While the youth movement led by Matt Rhule hasn't created a top-flight defense yet, of course, the Panthers have begun to show glimmers of how good that group could be in the not-so-distant future. And Stephen Vogt Jersey it all starts with 2019 first-round selection . After playing just below 220 pounds at Florida State (!), he bulked to 249 before the combine and now is playing closer to 260.Before the draft, and wrote the following on that comparison:Smith had more weight on his frame when he came into the league out of Mi souri than Burns does now. Stylistically, they're nearly identical. Smith could dip low underneath tackles as flew tightly around the edge. While he was aware he needed to use his hands, he wasn't particularly polished utilizing them. His speed rush was his most dangerous move. All that is true for Burns, a long, Gumby-like rusher who will threaten most pro tackles with his explosive first step, long arms, and ability to dip around the corner. If he develops go-to pa s-rushing maneuvers with his hands to counter his outside rush, Burns can be an All-Pro type.Burns currently has 13 pre sures on 108 pa s-rush snaps, good for a 12% pre sure-creation rate, which happens to be the 12th-best rate among all edge rushers entering Week 5.Burns' bookend edge rusher , one of the team's two second-round picks in 2020, has appeared in three games and hit the ground running with five pre sures on just 35 pa s-rush snaps. Small sample size, yes, but a 14.2% pre sure-creation rate is a phenomenal building block for a rookie at his position. While neither boasts upper-echelon offensive lines, Gro s-Matos was dominant at the point of attack against the and .I compared him to before the draft and wrote this after giving the :Outstanding size, length, and strength. Three-down defensive end. Ascending pa s-rush move arsenal. Solid athlete. Some bend too. Fun pairing with Brian Burns in Carolina.Over the past two weeks, Burns and Gro s-Matos have combined for 15 quarterback pre sures on 98 pa s-rush snaps, which equates to a 15.3% pre sure-creation rate. They've really been getting after it. And Burns is actually two months younger than Gro s-Matos. They're both 22. Goodne s gracious.On the interior, top 10 pick was blown off the ball repeatedly against the and Buccaneers to begin Boone Logan Jersey his NFL career. It was ugly. But he too turned the corner against Los Angeles and Arizona, providing Carolina's defense with hyper-disruptive run-stopping efforts. Eventually, I want to see Burns, Gro s-Matos, and Brown thrive against elite blocking units, but there's nothing wrong with destroying more vulnerable fronts as you find your footing early in your NFL career. And that's precisely that triumvirate did. Lastly, I need to praise , Carolina's second Round 2 selection in April. He currently leads the team with 35 tackles]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2476 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2364 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2364#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:53:38 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2364 Alexander Radulov Women Jersey a 16-year career in blue. That absence away from the team may only last one season, however. According to , Manning told him that he stopped by the Giants offices last week, almost exactly a full calendar year removed from when he officially announced his retirement. Along with saying hello to trainers, video people, and equipment staff, Manning visited with owner John Mara and expre sed an interest to return to the club.Before you break out your No. 10 jerseys, however, this is not Manning coming out of retirement to step back onto the field for the G-Men. This request to return Jason Spezza Kids Jersey to the Giants is in the form of a new role that they two are going to carve out. Myers' best gue s is some form of mentor to players. By the looks of things, Manning could be taking an amba sador-type role with the organization that could spread acro s the busine s side of the team along with a touch of influence on the football side from a player mentor role.This isn't exactly a brand new development as Mara was pretty open around the time of Manning's retirement that he would welcome the Giants legend Joe Pavelski Jersey into the organization in some capacity. Manning himself also acknowledged that was a po sibility at his retirement pre s conference."I think that would be something I would be interested in," Manning said . "I've just got to, you know, have to discu s that and talk to Mr. Mara and see in what ways, and I've got Bobby Smith Men Jersey to think about in what way. I think, you know, again, I'll take some time and just figure out, you know, how I want to spend these next years. But this organization, as I said, so many close friends within the organization, and not just the former teammates, but people in all departments of the organization. The faces, they don't change. People don't leave here because of all the wonderful people and the way the organization is run, and they take care of the people here. You do have so many great people that I'd love to be around and be around the people that I call my friends." Now that Manning has a year of retirement under his Tyler Pitlick Women Jersey belt, it appears like he'll soon be ready to tackle the next chapter of his story and, of course, it'll be under Giants banners.]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2364 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2296 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2296#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:41:56 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2296 Amida Brimah Jersey marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. Luckily, we get to kick off today with a packed newsletter -- one that features some history, some Hall of Fame talk, a cooking experiment with yours truly and, of course, a fun Wednesday mailbag.Let's get right to it. What you need to know 1. Five Super Bowl records that may never be broken If you're hoping for a record-breaking Super Bowl this weekend, there's decent reason to be optimistic. After all, we've got and a loaded Kansas City offense on one side, and then you have the GOAT -- -- and his six rings on the other side. There's potential for greatne s on Sunday. But there are some records that seem like they'll never be broken, or at least not for a long, long time. Our Bryan DeArdo highlighted in a column this week. Here are a few: allow just seven yards rushing: In Super Bowl XX in 1986, Chicago held the to just seven rushing yards on 11 attempts. That figure is T. J. Leaf Jersey even more impre sive when you consider Patriots running back finished sixth in the in rushing yards that regular season, but the Pats gave up on running when they fell behind in the first halfRod Martin's three interceptions: Only one player in NFL history has recorded three interceptions in one Super Bowl and that honor goes to Rod Martin. The linebacker thrice picked off QB Ron Jaworski during a 27-10 win in Super Bowl XV. Incredibly enough, it wasn't enough to earn him Super Bowl MVP (Raiders QB Jim Plunkett took that home)Bob Griese's seven pa s attempts: It was a light day at the office for Bob Griese in Super Bowl VIII. Griese threw the ball just seven times as the ' gameplan revolved around handing the ball off to game MVP Larry Csonka. Still, Griese completed six of those pa ses and Miami won the game 24-3, so ... solid dayWith Brady and Mahomes leading these offenses, it seems safe to say that Griese's record is safe. All the T.J. Warren Jersey others, though ... who knows? If we can't see a record-breaking game, we may as well just root for an interesting, competitive one. 2. Who's likely next to join the Baseball Hall of Fame? There's a certain emptine s that needs to be discu sed and addre sed. No, I'm not talking about the emptine s in my soul, but rather the empty 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame Cla s. Nobody got into Cooperstown this year, which is sad and disappointing, but that means the discu sion surrounding who will get in next year and beyond becomes even more interesting. So, ? Are we looking at more years of nobody getting in? Our baseball expert Matt Snyder put together his rankings of the candidates, and here are some notables: David Ortiz:Snyder ranks Ortiz as the most likely to get in on next year's ballot, and that would make him a first-ballot inductee. His overall numbers may not be as impre sive as some other guys, but his legacy is ma sive, especially given his status as arguably the greatest clutch hitter of all timeScott Rolen: "Carlos Beltran: He fell short of traditional markers like 3,000 hits and 500 home runs, but Beltran -- who will join the ballot in 2023 -- has an impre sive all-around resume (except as a manager) and he's one of the more accomplished postseason hitters of his generationIncluded on Snyder's list are some old-timers that might get voted in by the veterans committee, but excluded from the top 10 are all three of Curt Schilling, Barry Bonds and Rogers Clemens. Those controversial candidates only have one year remaining on the ballot, so 2022 will represent their last chance to get in via traditional voting. Snyder isn't confident any of them will make enough movement to cro s the finish line. I know I've said this before but, like, if we're not putting Barry Bonds in the Baseball Hall of Fame ... what's even the point of having one? 3. Why the are in position to repeat as champs I've heard that winning a Super Bowl is hard -- as a Patriots fan, you could've fooled me -- but winning back-to-back Super Bowls? That's insanely hard. Even New England only managed to do that once. So, how have the Kansas City Chiefs put themselves in great position to repeat? Well, you have to do a whole lot of things right on and off the Brian Bowen Jersey field, and it's not always the obvious things. Of course, having pillars like Patrick Mahomes, , and Andy Reid are huge to finding sustainability, but the little moves to fill out the roster might be just as important. Let's shine a spotlight on : The worst part about winning the Super Bowl is getting stuck with the 32nd pick in the draft, but the Chiefs made that late first selection count. Despite being slowed by injuries as the season went on, Edwards-Helaire finished 4th among rookies this season in rushing yards (803) and scrimmage yards (1,100) : The Chiefs also hit with their second-round pick last year. Gay started eight games this regular season and had 39 combined tackles and a sack. Unfortunately, his season ended prematurely due to injury, but he still provided great value as a newcomer : The cornerback was a fourth-round pick last year and he made the most of opportunities during his rookie season. He made six starts and had three interceptions, tying him for second-most on the team : Do Naz Mitrou-Long Jersey they make it past the without Henne's late-game heroics?TL;DR: The Chiefs were an already great team that absolutely nailed its draft picks last year. And that, my friends, is how you achieve sustained succe s and start pushing yourself into the dynasty conversation. Pay your scouts! 4. Cooking with Pete: Recipes to try on Super Bowl Sunday Enough people seemed to enjoy my trial run o]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2296 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2172 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2172#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:21:07 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2172 Cody Ceci Women Jersey language were leaked. No matter how good your team is, that's the kind of outside noise that's hard to ignore. The Raiders didn't look like themselves in the 20-9 lo s to the , and that was before Gruden hung up the clipboard.The Broncos lost to the last week, 27-19. didn't look like himself in the first half, as he mi sed practice the week prior due to him being in concu sion protocol. He did rebound in the fourth quarter to lead a comeback, Connor Carrick Kids Jersey but ultimately fell short. This divisional matchup is important, as the winner will keep pace with the 4-1 while the loser could end up tied for last place with the . With the Chiefs' slow start, this is the time for all AFC West teams to try to rack up some wins.Below, we will break down this matchup from a gambling perspective and examine the line movement, Over/Under and player props to consider. First, here's how you can watch Sunday's matchup.Date:Sunday, Oct. 17 |Time:4:25 p.m. ETLocation:Empower Field at Mile High (Denver, CO)TV:CBS|Stream:Paramount+ ( )Follow:Odds:Broncos -4, Joffrey Lupul Men Jersey O/U 43.5 Latest Odds: Denver Broncos -5 This line reopened at DEN -2.5 last Wednesday and bumped up to DEN -3 on Sunday night. It rose another half point to DEN -3.5 on Monday, and then to DEN -4 on Friday.The pick: Broncos -4.This game is actually one of . Here's what I wrote:"I'm not in love with the Broncos, but I do like them being at home against a team that is dealing with some unfortunate off-field i sues."This team did not look right during their 20-9 lo s to the Chicago Bears last week, and I have no reason to believe they are going to look like a well-oiled machine this week. An interim head coach having to take his team on the road in the midst of a two-game losing streak while they continue to deal with outside noise." Latest Odds: Over 45 The total reopened at 43.5 last Wednesday, and rose a full point to 44.5 on Sunday night. It fell to 44 the following day before landing back at the current 43.5.The pick: Over 43.5.I'm not too high on the total in this matchup, but SportsLine data scientist Stephen Oh says his simulations have this game going Over. A 27-20 final John Tavares Kids Jersey score sounds about right. receiving yards: Over 50.5 (-110).Patrick is one of the more underrated wideouts in the , and he caught seven of nine targets last week for 89 yards. He's recorded at least 51 receiving yards in two out of the last three. extra points made: Over 2.5 (+100).If you're wondering why this is plus money, it's because McManus hasn't made three extra points in a single game since the season opener. He's been busy kicking field goals for the Broncos, but I think this changes Sunday. receiving yards: Over 15.5 (-110).I've been impre sed with Williams so far, and he has recorded at least 25 receiving yards in two Nicholas Robertson Women Jersey out of the last three games.Flier prop: Javonte Williams first touchdown (+850)]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2172 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2076 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2076#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:04:59 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2076 C.J. Mosley Jersey at Oklahoma, and he morphed from a space-eating run defender into a lightning quick, one-gap penetrator. Finally freed from the nose tackle role, Gallimore was a menacing disruptor with a fun blend of first-step explosion and an array of pa s-rushing moves. Dallas' defense was ravaged in free agency, and the 6-foot-2, 304-pound Gallimore has the perfect size and skill set to fill the vacancy created by the departure of on the Cowboys' defensive front. LB Impre sive stat to know: 18 tackles for lo s and six pa s breakups in 2018 and 2019 combined at ColoradoTaylor is relatively new to the game of football and played Thomas Morstead Jersey just two seasons at Colorado but produced in a big way.Everything about Taylor's game translates ideally to the NFL as we know it today. At 6-0 and 228 pounds with blistering 4.49 speed, he as range for days and plays with zero hesitation. Taylor's coaches trusted him as a slot cornerback often. In fact, , 294 of his snaps in 2019 came at that position, more than his 251 snaps in the box as a traditional linebacker. For being a raw second-level defender, Taylor took on and dispatched blocks decently well and his electric burst keeps him close to the football frequently. Taylor's in a perfect situation in Philadelphia, because the Eagles desperately needed more athleticism in their linebacker group. WashingtonWR Impre sive stat to know: Over 70 receptions and 1,000-plus yards with 10 touchdowns in each of his two seasons at LibertyGandy-Golden went the junior college route then dominated at Liberty for two seasons with an intimidating combination of size, rebounding prowe s, and deceptive yards-after-the-catch capabilities. Though most of his games were against le ser competition, he was remarkably steady in 2019 regardle s of opponent. At a legitimate 6-4 and 223 pounds with nearly 10-inch hands, Gandy-Golden towers over most cornerbacks and he plays to every inch of his frame with an a sertive "my ball" mentality. While not overly fluid to create separation on routes with multiple cuts, he's explosive enough to generate just enough to create a bubble with his box-out skills and catch radius and is a load to bring to the turf.Washington is in dire need of secondary options behind Terry McLaurin in its receiver group, and Gandy-Golden will be a nice complement to him because the rookie is completely different stylistically than McLaurin. CB Impre sive stat to know:Eight interceptionsand 17 pa s breakups in three seasons at UCLAHolmes is the rookie featured in this article in which I'm least confident. His play is wildly up and down, so it's nearly impo sible to pinpoint which version of the defensive back you're going to see each game. Son of former NFL running back Darick Holmes, Darnay has bloodlines teams love and he ran 4.48 at the combine.There's nothing from an athletic standpoint that's too challenging for him on the field. Holmes can just be much too aggre sive biting on breaks in a receiver's route or simply allow too much Folorunso Fatukasi Jersey separation. The latter is a strange occurrence because he's so athletic. Anyway, Holmes enters a Giants secondary in dire need of springy, playmaking ability, and he undoubtedly has that. RB A.J. DillonImpre sive stat to know: Two seasons of 1,500-plus rushing yards at 5.3 yards per attempt (2017 and 2019) at Boston CollegeDillon is a train with some bounce in his step, and he laughs off weak arm-tackle attempts in the open field. At 6-0 and 247 pounds, Dillon has tree trunks for legs, and they're loaded with Bryce Huff Jersey explosivene s, as evidenced by his 4.53 in the 40, a 41-inch vertical, and 131-inch broad jump. There's just enough lateral burst in his running style to make one defender mi s per run, and that's usuallly all he needs to do to break a long run. While not as nationally regarded, Dillon's 1,589-yard, 14-touchdown season in 2017 as a 19-year-old freshman was Adrian Peterson-esque. is, of course, the No. 1 back in Green Bay, and is quite the flexible athlete in his own right. But Dillon's modern-day power back vibe will add a punishing element to the Packers' ground game in 2020. LB Impre sive stat to know:Averaged just under 98 tackles per season in his four-year stint at OregonDye has the awesome linebacker pairing of and in front of him in Minnesota, but Dye has the experience, length, and particularly the coverage savvy to get on the field early in his career with the Vikings.A rare four-year starter and high-level producer, Dye isn't flashy, he just glides to the football on outside runs and flies down the seam with tight ends then finds the football. He dealt with injuries in his final season at Oregon but played through them. He has the well-rounded game Mike Zimmer will absolutely adore. EDGE Impre sive stat to know:19.5 tackles for lo s and 13 sacks acro s his final 22 games at Notre DameOkwara is a dude at 6-4, 252 pounds with nearly 35-inch tentacles. His power is effortle s, and it looks like he could add more weight to his frame, which should be a scary thought for offensive linemen who struggle to anchor against bull rushes. While never totally dominated in college, Okwara did have some long stretches without much pa s-rushing production. His high-level play is of first-round caliber because his hands are so powerful, and he's an effortle s athlete around the corner.After , Detroit has to get more pa s-rushing help, and Okwara has the Sheldon Rankins Jersey game and NFL veteran caliber strength to make an impact as a rookie. WR Impre sive stat to know:Accounted for a whopping 41.7% of Tulane's receiving yards in his Age 20/21 season at Tulane in 2018Mooney was easy to overlook during the pre-draft proce s. He never caught more than 48 pa ses in a single season in his collegiate career and stands 5-10 and 176 pounds. But his quarterback play was average at its absolute best at Tulane, which hinder]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2076 0 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2030 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2030#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:33:13 +0000 http://geo.com.pa/web/?p=2030 Jesse Puljujarvi Jersey going to happen in the future, and nobody really knows."With that uncertainty in mind, here are all the factors to consider when a se sing the potential for a college football season.MORE:No football in 2020?ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit evoked a strong reaction when he if there was college football in 2020.There more than 257,390 cases of COVID-19 in the United States. Timetables for when the virus could peak and spike again stretch into the summer months, and several sporting events have been shut down into July.The outbreak of COVID-19 needs to be suppre sed before college football is even a consideration.Herbstreit's comments point to the worst-case scenario for the sport, and the financial ramifications would be significant for the athletic departments given the revenue the sport has generated."I believe it's in everyone's best interest, when it's safe and right to do, that we play a football season,"Penn State athletic director this week."We've talked about the emotional and the moral piece for communities acro s this country. Then, obviously there's a revenue and a financial piece to it."That is why there are in place.Important Mark Fayne Jersey dates to considerSpring football was wiped out because of the spread of COVID-19, and the SEC in Destin, Fla.The recruiting calendar also has been impacted. The NCAA extended the dead period until May 31. That means college coaches cannot have face-to-face interactions with recruits until June 1.Oklahoma coach as one of the important dates to consider for the po sibility of the season."The next realistic time most people are going to be looking at is the summer period and whether or not you have camps,"Riley said."Whether or not you are able to have prospects on campus. That's going to be the next realistic po sibility. What we do the rest of the summer will probably hinge on how that plays out."Fall camps typically open in late July and early August, and the first games on the FBS schedule are Aug. 29. That includes an overseas game between Notre Dame and Navy in Dublin, Ireland.Those dates will be impacted on whether the threat of COVID-19 has been suppre sed in the summer.Alternative plansClemson coachDaboSwinney is among the coaches who believe there will be a college football season in 2020."That's the best-case scenario,and I think that's what's going to happen,"Swinney said in a teleconference Friday."I have zero doubt that we're going to be playing."This is America, man. We've stormed the beaches of Normandy. We've sent a rover out on Mars and walked on the moon.This is the greatest country. We've created an iPhone where I can sit here and talk to people in all these different places. We've got the smartest people in the world. We're going to rise up and kick this thing in the teeth and get back to our lives."That might be the case, but there are still other factors to consider if COVID-19 cases are still spreading.Some alternatives include:Games with no fansBefore sports were suspended acro s the United States. That was a measure taken before several college basketball conference tournaments.Would a college football game be feasible without fans in the stands?"It Jonas Gustavsson Jersey would be very, very unique,"Riley said."If that what it comes to do for games to still be able to be played and guys to still be able to play and then for our fans to connect and be a part of it virtually,that may be where we could end it."Shortened seasonIf games in September are canceled, college football could take steps toward shortening the season to seven or eight games.Would that be strictly a conference schedule? That is one of the logistical hurdles given the nature of college football rivalries."Well, you know we play eight conference games, so there would need to be at least eight weeks. Here in our state there would need to be nine, because we would need to play South Carolina,"Clemson athletic director Dan Radakovich said.Clemson-South Carolina, of course, is a nonconference game.Later start dateCollege football also could consider thepo sibilityof a winter or spring schedule is COVID-19 spread extends Benoit Pouliot Jersey into September, October and even November.That is yet another option that require logistics.Riley was among the coaches who was asked about how long it would take to get a football team gameready."Wecould have 15 to 20 practices and be ready to go play, without a doubt,"Riley said.Riley also is among the coaches who is not going to put an absolute start date on the season. Thats part of the uncertainty because of the spread and the priority to get back to normal lives in the United States.That extends way past football. When the time is right, however "I don't know that we can put on a limit,"Riley said."Football, just purely the game, can be playedanytime, anywhere. I think we all haveto beopen-minded about it."]]> http://geo.com.pa/web/?feed=rss2&p=2030 0