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Tag: NFL

  • Fixing the NFL’s ratings problem

    Fixing the NFL’s ratings problem

    Just a quick note before you read this conversation. This conversation happened a while back while Aaron Rodgers was still kind of crapping the bed and while the Vikings were the king of the world.  Hope that helps give you some context, enjoy. Ted Flint, Kansas   @Arnoldthethird: So the past few weeks there has […]

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  • TGS Pro Weekly: 1.08 The World Series and much more

    TGS Pro Weekly: 1.08 The World Series and much more

      It is the busiest time of year over at TGS Pro Weekly with the NBA starting and the NFL and MLB still going.  Austin, Jared and Ted break down who should win the MVP of the NBA while discussing how ESPN chooses to show highlights for games. Listen live to the heartbreak that only […]

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  • NFL week 7 preview

    NFL week 7 preview

    David Johnson is making his case for the best running back in league after his second 3 touchdown game last week against the Jets. The Redskins are looking like they could contend if they keep their shit together. Odell Beckham proposed to the kicking net. Ben Roethlisberger had knee surgery. Tom Brady is still good […]

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  • Why both the Eagles and Vikings made out like bandits in the Bradford trade

    Why both the Eagles and Vikings made out like bandits in the Bradford trade

    THE SITUATION One of the most exciting aspects of American professional sports is the trade. It’s a relatively rare piece of the game within the game that makes up a large part of every major American professional sports league. Especially in the NFL, the trade is often an overlooked and seldom used tool when attempting […]

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  • The Astounding Fantasy Practitioner: Week 6

    The Astounding Fantasy Practitioner: Week 6

    I imagine Sundays in my household go a lot like Sundays for many married couples. I get to watch whatever early game action my heart desires, but by the time the afternoon games start, my wife is giving me the Is this all you’re doing today? look. Sometimes she comes right out and says, “Is […]

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  • Men of mediocrity

    Men of mediocrity

    The Miami Dolphins beat the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday by a score of 30-15, and I couldn’t be more pissed about it. No, I am not a fan of the Steelers – I am a fan of the Miami Dolphins. Being a Cubs fan, I understand that in order for the Dolphins to get better they need […]

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  • R-E-L-A-X: A bad year may not be a bad thing

    The 2016 season has been a rollercoaster so far for the Green Bay Packers.

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  • NFL week 6 preview

    NFL week 6 preview

    I’m back, rested, and fresh off my bye week. Thanks to Tom for holding it down for me and picking some pretty rad gifs. Remember kids, gamble responsibly. Speaking of Tom, he’s now a fully committed Vikings fan and there’s no better timing, as they’re the league’s only undefeated team going into a bye this […]

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  • TGS Pro Weekly 1.07: The Cubs and Vikings are the best

    TGS Pro Weekly 1.07: The Cubs and Vikings are the best

    After spending the last couple weeks riding the MLB train, the TGS Pro Weekly cast circles back around to revisit the NFL after the first month of competition. Just how good are teams like the Vikings and Eagles? What do you do with the quarterback situation in Dallas when Romo comes back healthy after the […]

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  • The Astounding Fantasy Practitioner: Week 5

    The Astounding Fantasy Practitioner: Week 5

    Much like Week 3, I was out of town all weekend, this time in Chicago. Vegas, Chicago… who am I, Beyoncé? (This is secretly Beyoncé.) Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to catch much football in Week 5, but I did make a point to watch the return of (Angry) Tom Brady. Why? Because he’s hashtag goat […]

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