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Ranking the 2019 Coaching Hires by Chris Scott

Ranking the 2019 Coaching Hires By Chris Scott Well, the Superbowl is over and, boy, was it tough to watch. Congrats to the New England Patriots on clinching their 6 th Championship but let’s not dwell on, possibly, the worst Superbowl in history. It’s time to look forward and get ready for the 100 th NFL season. And what better way to do that than looking at the newest members of the NFL Head Coach fraternity. This year’s hires have a distinct feel to them. 6 of the 8 new coaches are considered offensive guys, 6 out of 8 are under 45 years old and 5 out of 8 are both. The NFL is a copy cat league and teams appear to be looking for their own Sean McVay. A trend I’ve christened: Mc-enVay. Now, personally, I’m not a huge fan of this approach. McVay is able to remember every play he ever called and the outcome. That is not normal. You aren’t going to replicate that with someone else. There is also a thinking that you need a “quarterback whisperer” to develop a young quar

Super Bowl LIII Coverage: The Comprehensive and Not At All Last Minute Guide to Super Bowl LIII, featuring the fans predictions:

By Stuart Tomlin Catchy name, huh? I think if this whole gimmick doesn’t work out, I might try my hand at naming music albums. At time of writing, 23.07 on Saturday the 2 nd of February 2019, it’s the Super Bowl tomorrow. I can’t remember a Super Bowl that I’m going into with such apathy. However, it might end up being a decent game, I guess. There’s always the food and the commercials, if nothing else. This guide is your handy wee guide on everything  Super Bowl, the teams, the venue, the commercials, all of it. Well, as much of it as I can remember in one sitting. Shall we get to it? THE PLAYOFFS: “We ready…we ready…We ready…for y’all” Seriously, how boss was that advert? For the first time in four years, I actually had a vested interest in the playoffs, as the Indianapolis Colts opened the playoffs this year in the Wildcard Round against the Houston Texans, and of course, it was a one-sided beatdown that was an utter joy to behold for me. T