Todd Bowles is a smart and creative defensive coach. His players seem to enjoy playing for him. After winning a Super Bowl with the Bucs as Bruce Arians’ defensive coordinator, Bowles has led Tampa Bay…
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NFL Wild-Card Playoffs: Is it time for a change in Packers’ offensive strategy, moving away from the run game?
As much as I had hoped for the Packers in my playoff preview, Sunday just wasn’t their day. They fumbled the opening kickoff, giving the Eagles a short field. In the first quarter, they lost…
NFL Wild-Card Playoffs: How can Broncos improve to challenge the Chiefs?
Wild-card weekend result: Lost 31-7 to the Bills The Broncos were outplayed on Sunday, but their season should still be seen as a success. With low expectations after moving on from Russell Wilson and starting…
NFL Wild-Card Playoffs: Should Mike Tomlin’s time with the Steelers be over?
A lot can change in five weeks. After winning against the Bengals and Browns in early December, the Steelers were 10-3. ESPN’s Football Power Index gave them nearly an 80% chance to win the AFC…
NFL Wild-Card Playoffs: Has Justin Herbert reached his limit in Los Angeles Chargers?
Wild-card weekend result: Lost 32-12 to the Texans What started as a promising season for the Chargers quickly turned into a major setback on Saturday. Justin Herbert became the first player in NFL history with…