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Continue reading →: Philadelphia Eagles 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The Eagles were one of the NFL’s most improved teams last season, going from 4 wins in 2012 to 10 wins in 2013. The influence of new head coach Chip Kelly was apparent. It’s not that Andy Reid was a bad offensive head coach, as was proven by…
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Continue reading →: Green Bay Packers 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap Every year since the Packers won the Super Bowl in 2010, we’ve been saying that if the Packers can stay healthy, they’re going to be tough to beat. They had the most adjusted games lost in 2012 and even in 2010, they had the 3rd most adjusted games…
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Continue reading →: Arizona Cardinals 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The Cardinals were one of the NFL’s most improved teams from 2012 to 2013, going from 5 wins to 10 wins. Why did they improve? Well, their quarterback play improved from abysmal in 2012, when they completed 55.4% of passes for an average of 5.6 YPA, 11 touchdowns,…
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Continue reading →: Miami Dolphins 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The Dolphins were big spenders last off-season, coming off of a 7-9 season in 2012 and looking to free agency to help them take that next step. As teams who embrace that philosophy often realize, it’s much easier said than done. Big deals given to Mike Wallace, Dannell…
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Continue reading →: New York Jets 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The Jets exceeded expectations this season, as the media’s punching bag won 8 games. That being said, they weren’t nearly as good as their record would suggest. That was buoyed by a 5-1 record in games decided by a touchdown or less. Their 8 wins came by a…
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Continue reading →: Baltimore Ravens 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The Ravens won the Super Bowl in 2012, but I thought they had a more talented team in 2013 and would have more success, at least in the regular season, after they won 10 games in the regular season in 2012. Defensively, they had purged washed up veterans…
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Continue reading →: Dallas Cowboys 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The average NFL team has an average change in win total of about 3 from season to season. Just last season, the Texans went from 12-4 to 2-14, the Redskins went from 10-6 to 4-12, the Falcons went from 13-3 to 4-12, the Vikings went from 10-6 to…
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Continue reading →: Richie Incognito/Jonathan Martin situation thoughts
This is will be included as part of my Dolphins off-season report in a few days, but the Ted Wells report has finally come out so it felt like better timing to publish this separately right now. With everything out in the open that needs to be out in the…
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Continue reading →: Pittsburgh Steelers 2014 Off-Season Report
2013 Recap The Steelers started the season 0-4, so it was pretty impressive the way they were able to finish their season, coming within a missed call in the Chiefs/Chargers game of making the playoffs. The big difference was their improved turnover margin. After a -9 turnover margin in their…
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Continue reading →: Chicago Bears 2014 Off-Season Preview
2013 Recap Die hard Bears fans probably didn’t recognize the team at all last season. Their offense was as good as it’s been in years, a big change for a franchise that is not usually good offensively. However, their defense was as bad as it’s been in years and potentially…