Category: The Gridiron Articles
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GAME REVIEW: Saints Stomp and Sweep the Panthers
The New Orleans Saints[6-7] defeat the Carolina Panthers[1-12] 28-6. Next week, the Saints host the Giants while the Panthers host the Falcons. 1st Quarter: Saints Kicker Blake Grupe misses a 29-yard field goal. Panthers Quarterback Bryce Young is strip-sacked by Saints Safety Jordan Howden and Saints Linebacker Pete Werner recovers. This gives New Orleans the…
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Ravens win in walk off Punt return.
The Rams flew into Baltimore during this Sunday to face off against the AFC juggernaut Ravens. To start the game the Rams stopped Lamar and then proceeded to run the ball down the throat of the Ravens. The Rams ran the ball 9 straight times and drove right into the red zone. Now from there,…
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The Browns?! Joe Flacco?! PLAYOFFS?! What is going on?
The Browns?! Joe Flacco?! PLAYOFFS?! What is going on? The Browns have had, on paper, a nightmare season. Starting right tackle, out for the season. Diamond in the rough backup star right tackle, out for the season. Nick Chubb, the best back in the NFL, is out for the season. Starting QB Deshaun Watson is out…
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It’s just a game.
I’m broken. I’ve needed this team to be something it was never meant to be. I’ve capped up for them for so long in social media and through this outlet and just my personal account that I’ve made it something it was never meant to be. It’s not a part of my character or identity…
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James’ What You’re Watching Weekly – Week 14
Rough week last week at 2-4. On the season I’m 43-43-3. Lines are provided by DraftKings New England Patriots @ Pittsburgh Steelers(-6) Not sure what Vegas is thinking with this line. The over-under at 30.5 makes a little more sense but not much. Pittsburgh is an enigma wrapped in a conundrum. Both defenses are great.…
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Season on the Brink
Thunderstorms in December were not something I’d ever expected in Pittsburgh in December. This game was sloppier than the conditions. A week after the offense looked to put the Matt Canada era behind them it looked like maybe he wasn’t entirely the problem. Kenny Pickett was having another productive day going 7-10 for 70 yards…
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Rams weather the storm that was Joe Flacco and the Browns
On Sunday in Sofi stadium we had a matchup between the NFC’s Rams against the AFC’s Browns. Joe Flacco made his return Sunday and played an overall solid game against the sturdy Rams Defense. To start the game the Browns matriculated the ball down the field. Short passes, down-your-throat runs, and struck when the defenses…
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GAME REVIEW: Eagles Bullied By 49ers In Brutal Loss
The San Francisco 49ers[9-3] defeat the Philadelphia Eagles[10-2] 42-19. Next week, the Eagles travel to play the Cowboys while the 49ers host the Seahawks. 1st Quarter: Eagles Kicker Jake Elliott kicks a 26-yard field goal. Jake Elliott kicks a 39-yard field goal. 2nd Quarter: 49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy throws a 2-yard touchdown to Wide Receiver…
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GAME REVIEW: Saints Fail to Comeback Against Dominate Lions
The Detroit Lions[9-3] defeat the New Orleans Saints[5-7] 33-28. Next week, the Saints host the Panthers while the Lions travel to play the Bears. 1st Quarter: Lions Running Back David Montgomery runs in a 2-yard touchdown. Saints Quarterback Derek Carr throws an interception to Defensive Back Brian Branch who returns it to the Saints 17-yard…
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Packers upset the Chiefs
The Green Bay Packers upset the Kansas City Chiefs at Lambeau Field 27-19. The Chiefs defense couldn’t do anything right for a majority of the game suffered several injures on that side of the ball that can effect the team moving forward. The 1st half of the game saw only 6 total drives, one of…