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Cooper Kupp is the NFL’s most valuable player — he just won’t win it because it’s a QB award like the Heisman

Since value is defined as something of “great worth, ” it means that Cooper Kupp is just that — ask Rams fans. After a sacrifice of fowl. |Leaving the|A|Using} season in which he led the NFL in receptions (145), receiving touchdowns (16), and receiving yards (1, 947) — the receiver Triple Crown — Kupp caught […]

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Jimmy G keeps on stinking but the 49ers keep on winning

Somehow the San Francisco 49ers did it again. They’ve gone on the road in the playoffs and come out the victor twice, despite subpar quarterback play from Jimmy Garoppolo. The Niners have shown that the dreaded “game manager” can still take a team deep into the postseason. For the second time in three years, San… […]

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Sure, Mike McDaniel seems cool, but he’s not worthy of a head coaching gig yet

Be careful what you tweet for, people of the online realm. Mike McDaniel, the San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator who has gone viral for his “adorable” news conferences featuring references to Mike Jones and engaging answers, is ticking off all the boxes to be the next trendy, young, white guy who takes a head… Read […]

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The 49ers are asking Trey Lance to play like Aaron Rodgers in order to prep for the Packers

Despite trading three first-round draft picks in order to move up to draft him, Trey Lance’s most important job with the 49ers this week will be trying to emulate Aaron Rodgers in practice. Will he get the opportunity to play like Aaron Rodgers during the Niners’ divisional round matchup against the Green Bay Packers?… Read […]

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Dak Prescott is sorry for praising fans who threw trash at refs

The Dallas Cowboys exited the postseason early, yet again, during “super” wildcard weekend — it wasn’t all that super, honestly — losing at home to longtime rival San Francisco, 23-17. Of course, like any other NFL game, there were times throughout that Cowboys players wish they could have back, but the particular one moment… Read […]

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Difficult Super Bowl Trivia: Part 1

It’s the 20th anniversary of the Tuck Rule Game, or the Snow Game, depending on whether or not you’re from New England. That was the night in Foxboro that the Patriots got the benefit of a controversial call on what appeared to be a Tom Brady fumble, tied and won the game on Adam Vinatieri […]

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Youth football needs to start embracing rugby more adamantly

Late in the third quarter of last night’s Wild Card matchup between Arizona and Los Angeles, Rams head coach Sean McVay drew up a stretch play to the left side on 2nd & short. Left tackle Joe Noteboom sealed the edge and running back Cam Akers reached the first down line without being touched. As […]

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Shannon Sharpe’s undying and sometimes misguided admiration for LeBron James got him roasted on Twitter

This is a bit of advice to all the high-profile public figures out there in the social media world. Double-check your tweets before sending them out into the Twitterverse. When you make a mistake, there’s always someone waiting to call you out on it, whether they consider themselves the fan, follower, or troll. Shannon… Read […]