Ranking the 5 NFL teams that had the absolute worst offseason
The NFL offseason is a time for widespread optimism. Teams around the league made the additions needed to take that next step toward contention. That big free-agent signing is sure to work out. The...
View Article4 legitimate playoff sleepers for the 2021 NFL season
If you polled the fans of the 18 NFL teams that failed to make the playoffs in 2020, I’d guess that 16 of them would tell you that things would change in 2021. Outside of the Texans, who should...
View Article5 NFL insights to take away from early Week 1 betting lines: Is Rodgers...
While the more well-adjusted NFL fans are still waiting to open their presents on the schedule release day, Christmas arrived early for the degens. The league gave fans a little taste of what’s to come...
View ArticleThe New Orleans Saints schedule for the 2021 NFL season
It’s a new era of Saints football after Drew Brees decided to retire following a 2020 season that ended with a disappointing loss to the division rival Bucs in the NFC playoffs. But now that the 2021...
View ArticleHere's the Cleveland Browns schedule for the 2021 NFL season
For the first time in a very long time, the Browns know what the postseason feels like. Fans in Cleveland are obviously very excited to see where this young, talented team takes it from there and now...
View ArticleHere's the Kansas City Chiefs schedule for the 2021 NFL season
It’s going to be a long offseason for the Chiefs after a massively disappointing conclusion to their quest to repeat as Super Bowl champions. But now that the 2021 NFL schedule has been released, the...
View ArticleHere's the Dallas Cowboys schedule for the 2021 NFL season
It’s a day Cowboys fans have been looking forward to since Dak Prescott’s injury essentially ended their 2020 season before it could even get off the ground: The 2021 NFL schedule has been released....
View ArticleHere's the Tampa Bay Buccaneers schedule for the 2021 NFL season
As head coach Bruce Arians emphatically stated at the team’s Super Bowl parade, the Buccaneers are going for two. And now that the 2021 NFL schedule has been released, the defending champs now know the...
View ArticleThe Falcons shopping Julio Jones makes no sense after their offseason moves
Typically when rumors of a star player being on the trade block start up, our first instinct here at For The Win is to write up a list of the teams that should trade for that player. But with the...
View ArticleFilm review: A reminder that Julio Jones is still very good at football
The Falcons are shopping Julio Jones in a trade, which should really have every single one of the other 31 NFL teams rushing to give Atlanta a call. But for whatever reason, the market for Jones’...
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Brandon Staley built the NFL's most modern defense with the Rams. Will it...
If Brandon Staley wasn’t a name you were familiar with before he was named the head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers, you probably don’t spend a lot of time on the Internet. It’s rare for young...
View ArticleWhy the Bills trading for Zach Ertz isn't the no-brainer it seems to be
If Zach Ertz is eventually traded to the Buffalo Bills, it might go down as one of the more telegraphed moves in recent NFL history. The Eagles haven’t hidden that they’ve been shopping the former Pro...
View ArticleJulio Jones does not make the Titans a legitimate Super Bowl contender
I apologize in advance, Titans fans. I know how excited you are after your team just traded for one of the three best wide receivers in the league and it only cost a 2022 second-round pick and a...
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One burning question for every AFC team ahead of the 2021 NFL season
We’ve hit the quietest part of the NFL calendar. While there will be some roster movement now that we’ve passed June 1st, the league’s teams are largely built and moving toward the 2021 season. That...
View ArticleA guide to a possible Stephon Gilmore trade: How should the Patriots handle...
Patriots minicamp opened up this week and there was one notable absence. Star cornerback Stephon Gilmore, who is just a year removed from being named the NFL’s best defensive player, did not make the...
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Madden 22's new features aren't really 'new' and they're extremely underwhelming
The new Madden cover dropped today and it will be Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes gracing it this year. That comes as a shock to absolutely no one after EA teased the reveal with a photo of two goats....
View ArticleSean McVay won't stop talking about Matthew Stafford's intelligence. Is that...
For the first time in Sean McVay’s career as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, he’s working with a starting quarterback not named Jared Goff, who was shipped off to Detroit this offseason along with...
View ArticleWhich uninterested NFL team made Tom Brady say 'You're sticking with that...
I’d imagine Tom Brady hasn’t had a lot of experience with rejection over the last twenty-plus years of his life. When you’re the greatest quarterback in the history of football, you probably don’t hear...
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Michael Sam praises Carl Nassib for becoming the NFL's first openly gay player
Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib took a courageous step Monday. He became the first active NFL player to come out as gay, and, for the most part, the announcement was met with rousing support and...
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Madden 22's upgrades to franchise mode are a good start. Here are 3 ways to...
Information on Madden 22 continues to roll out. A week after the cover reveal and the first trailer for the game, the folks at EA dropped an in-depth video on the upgrades made to the game’s franchise...
View ArticleJohn Amaechi explaining the importance of Carl Nassib is both beautiful and...
Fourteen years before Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to come out as gay, John Amaechi made similar history over in the NBA. In 2007, Amaechi revealed he was gay in...
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UEFA is (finally) getting rid of the away goals rule
As many soccer fans can attest, explaining the away goals rule to someone who doesn’t regularly watch the Champions League can be challenging, but guess what, folks? That will no longer be a problem...
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Madden 22's version of Mac Jones looks like he's going to invade Macaulay...
We’re still over a month away from the release of Madden 22, but some lucky gamers have been able to play the beta version of the game and screenshots are starting to leak out on the internet. One of...
View ArticleThe worst head coach in every NFL team's history
You can’t win a Super Bowl without a talented roster, but talent itself does not guarantee success in the NFL. A bad coach can waste a good roster as much as a good coach can elevate one. Making things...
View ArticleThe worst uniforms worn by every NFL team
Aesthetic matters. Now, I don’t have any tangible proof that uniforms impact the performance of an NFL team, but that won’t stop me from making the bold claim that they do. Some have used Tom Brady’s...
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