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Sam Darnold might have a good year because he has the best receivers of his career and no mono

Am I crazy for thinking Sam Darnold might have a good year? My whole thinking was he's gonna have the best receivers he is ever had. Seventh year bump... No mono. Kevin O'Connell. Good coach.

Darnold had a career resurgence in 2024, leading the Vikings to a winning record and playing at a borderline Pro Bowl level for much of the season.

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Aug 16, 2024
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The Vikings are making the right call to give JJ McCarthy long-term meniscus surgery

I think they're doing the right thing... I think he's probably over Josh Dobbs. It's the right call I think to do the long-term meniscus surgery. A rookie quarterback, you don't wanna rush him back from this at all.

Standard medical and team consensus aligns with this; rushing a rookie back from a full meniscus repair is widely considered poor management.
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Aug 16, 2024
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The NFC South will be full of 9-8 and 10-7 teams

I think it's just gonna be a lot of teams in the NFC South that are gonna be nine and eight, 10 and seven and then the Panthers. And it's gonna go exactly like last year where it's gonna be the three way between the Falcons, the Saints, and the Bucks.

The Falcons finished 10-7, the Bucs 9-8, and the Saints 9-8. This prediction was incredibly accurate regarding the parity and exact win counts.
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Aug 16, 2024
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Jalen Hurts is being too good in training camp to learn anything

The problem is that [Jalen Hurts] is too good because I know they always say you learn more from mistakes than you do from success. So he's not throwing enough interceptions to learn anything.

He did throw interceptions during the actual season, but the take is a satirical commentary on training camp hype.

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Derrick Henry is one of the last running backs with a Hall of Fame case

He's gonna be one of the last running backs that's gonna go into the Hall. Hall of Fame for running backs is gonna get very difficult soon.

Hall of Fame selection is partly subjective, and the future class of running backs has not been determined.
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The Bears' offense may be record-breaking under Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson said, 'We're trying to break the record,' and so far, obviously small sample size, one game, good start.

The Bears' full-season offensive output has not been resolved.
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I am giving Ben Johnson total control

I will hand over all free will and thought and just give it to him and be like, whatever you say, I will just do whatever you decide. I will say, yes, that was the correct decision.

This is a subjective expression of confidence in a coach's decision-making.