Author: Michael

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From the locks, to the lol no’s.
The amount of quarterback talent in the NFL right now is obscene. Not only are we in a golden age of young QBs, but pass-friendly rules and a 17-game regular season has pushed air yards through the roof.
This depth of young talent could very easily have a profound effect on franchise records. Today we look at all 32 teams, their current all-time leader in yardage, and whether we can expect that record to topple with the team’s current starter.

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As NBA free agency slows to a crawl, and we enter the mid-summer doldrums from a transaction standpoint, there isn’t all that much to explore from one day to the next anymore.
But there are several teams that still appear to have a number of key, unresolved roster choices to make; preferably before training camp begins in early October for most clubs.
With that in mind, here are the five teams most in need of a move or two.

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USC football enters the fall with a sour taste in its mouth after blowing a lead and losing to Tulane in the Cotton Bowl. A large part of that collapse, as well as the Trojans’ two losses to Utah, stemmed from the defense.
Rather, a lack thereof.

@TYassmin21 ARE YOU KIDDING?@Utah_Football makes it a 2 score game pic.twitter.com/LEphhNMUsI
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) December 3, 2022

Lincoln Riley’s offense was cooking last season. Caleb Williams won the Heisman Trophy.
The other side of the ball was not as successful. USC’s defense ranked 106 out of 131.

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Burn these now.
I’m normally a fan of the alternate uniform, and love seeing them revealed — but the Colts decided to rob me of that joy on Thursday morning.

As crisp and cool as the Indiana Nights. pic.twitter.com/dsxWC4secT
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) July 20, 2023

What in the ever-loving world of Kentucky-ass football are these? We’ll get back to this whole “Indiana Nights” thing, because it’s hilarious. For now, let’s focus on these uniforms, which look like Cookie Monster decided to cosplay as Darth Vader for an evening.

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NFL teams have unveiled a number of new looks over the last few days, and on Thursday it was the Colts’ turn. Unfortunately, their new “Indiana Nights” uniforms aren’t getting the best reception.
Indianapolis’ new alternate look features heathered blue jerseys and a franchise-first black helmet. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, they will first wear them for their Oct. 22 game vs. the Browns, and will continue to be worn “for select games in future seasons.

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Schedule and television information for the 2023 Women’s World Cup
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is officially underway, with the host nations New Zealand and Australia both in action on the first day of the tournament.
This is the first Women’s World Cup played with the expanded 32-team field, and this year’s edition features eight teams making their World Cup debut: Haiti, Republic of Ireland, Morocco, Panama, Philippines, Portugal, Vietnam and Zambia are all making their first appearance in the Women’s World Cup.

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There have been rumblings in recent weeks that there is tension in the relationship between Patriots owner Robert Kraft and coach Bill Belichick.
Could that tension actually lead to the departure of the six-time Super Bowl–winning coach?
Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, appearing on this week’s SI Media With Jimmy Traina, says that’s a very real possibility if Belichick doesn’t make the playoffs.

“I think there’s pressure on Belichick, who has missed the playoffs two of the last three years and the one time he made it, he got blown out by the Bills, 47–17,” says Florio.

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