Being GM is Jerry’s blindspot Jerry Jones defended his role as GM of the Cowboys in a recent interview, and Colin thinks his refusal to relinquish final say in personnel decisions is a major problem for the franchise. Dallas is a $5 billion franchise, but it’s run like a small family business. In a traditional organizational structure, the GM has final say, but gets input and … [Read more...] about Being GM is Jerry Jones’ Blindspot
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Spygate 2.0 Isn’t Changing Anyone’s Pats Opinion
Spygate 2.0 isn’t changing anyone’s Pats opinion The Patriots are in the news for the wrong reasons again, with a still developing story that alleges a team documentary video crew filmed the Bengals sidelines during their game against Cleveland. New England says the video was shot for a documentary series doing a feature on their scouting staff. Predictably, Pats haters say … [Read more...] about Spygate 2.0 Isn’t Changing Anyone’s Pats Opinion
Chiefs Beating Pats Not As Impressive As The Headline
Chiefs beating Pats not as impressive as the headline The Chiefs got a rare win against New England in Foxboro, but Colin wasn’t as impressed with the W as some. High powered Kansas City only scored three points in the second half, and were the beneficiary of some blown calls that took Patriots’ points off the boards. The Chiefs are good, and as entertaining as anyone in the … [Read more...] about Chiefs Beating Pats Not As Impressive As The Headline
Colin’s Week 14 Blazin’ 5 Podcast
It’s do-or-die time for Colin as he heads into Week 14 with an overall record of 32-31-2 and his perfect streak of winning Blazin’ 5 seasons on the line. Today, he sits down with RJ Bell from Pregame.com for the Blazin’ 5 Podcast to see where there’s agreement and disagreement from the Vegas wiseguys on his Week 14 Blazin’ 5 picks! So, what do the wiseguys say? Ravens (-6) at … [Read more...] about Colin’s Week 14 Blazin’ 5 Podcast
Garrett’s A ‘Have Not’ NFL Coach
Garrett’s a ‘have not’ NFL coach The Cowboys dropped another must win game, and somehow Jason Garrett still has his job, but Colin thought the contrast between Garrett and Nagy was so stark that it’s clear why Dallas is going nowhere fast. Nagy is innovative and wins by adjustments. Garrett doesn’t adjust and is still doing the same stuff he did when he took over the job almost … [Read more...] about Garrett’s A ‘Have Not’ NFL Coach
Colin’s Week 14 Blazin’ 5 Picks
Coming off a rough 1-4 week, the pressure’s on Colin heading into Week 14 to keep his perfect streak of winning Blazin’ 5 seasons intact. With a 32-31-2 overall record and less than a month left in the season, there’s no margin for error anymore. Here are his do-or-die Blazin’ 5 picks: Ravens (-6) at Bills Bengals at Browns (-7.5) Broncos (+8.5) at Texans Chiefs (+3.5) at … [Read more...] about Colin’s Week 14 Blazin’ 5 Picks
3 & Out: Another Cowboys Collapse, The Trubisky Decision; Week 14 Preview
Cowboys Collapse; Bears’ Trubisky Decision; Tepper’s Rivera Firing; CEO HC’s Dying; USC Settles; Full Week 14 Preview In this episode, Middlekauff looks at the Cowboys collapsing on TNF in a bad loss to the Bears, Mitchell Trubisky complicating the Bears decision on him by playing well, why he was impressed with how Panthers owner David Tepper handled the firing of Ron Rivera, … [Read more...] about 3 & Out: Another Cowboys Collapse, The Trubisky Decision; Week 14 Preview
‘Boys and Girl: Yahoo NFL’s Charles Robinson On Garrett Replacements, Off-Season Contract Decisions
Yahoo NFL’s Charles Robinson and former Dallas scout Bryan Broaddus on Garrett, Replacements, Dak’s Price, Off-Season Contract Reckoning On today’s episode of the ‘Boys and Girl Podcast, Jane and Bobby are joined by former Cowboys scout Bryan Broaddus, and Yahoo Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson, for a deep-dive on the contract statuses of Jason Garrett and Dak … [Read more...] about ‘Boys and Girl: Yahoo NFL’s Charles Robinson On Garrett Replacements, Off-Season Contract Decisions
Things Will End Better For Brady Than The Pats
Things will end better for Brady than the Pats Tom Brady is seemingly miserable, despite being 10-2 and looking like a good bet to get to the AFC Championship Game, Tom Brady is completely miserable and the offense lacks a punch provided by real playmakers. It seems like Belichick isn’t concerned with getting Tom the supporting cast he needs, or paying him anywhere near the … [Read more...] about Things Will End Better For Brady Than The Pats
Ron Rivera’s A Perfect Fit For The Giants
Ron Rivera’s a perfect fit for the Giants Ron Rivera was fired in Carolina after a successful run, and will be in high demand this offseason, but Colin thinks there’s a clear front runner for his services. He thinks the Giants are the perfect fit because of Rivera’s relationship with GM Dave Gettleman, the solid ownership, a head down young QB in place, and because they’ll be … [Read more...] about Ron Rivera’s A Perfect Fit For The Giants