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Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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MaxMax

Saquon Barkley is on the Christian McCaffrey level

I think it's fair to say that he's on the McCaffrey level of like, he's a running back that can actually make a difference in your offense.

Barkley finished the 2024 season with over 2,000 scrimmage yards and was a top OPOY candidate.
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Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Josh Allen and the Bills are the Miami Dolphins' daddy

Josh Allen and Sean McDermott and the Buffalo Bills continue to be the Miami Dolphins Daddy. Sean McDermott's now 15 and 2 against the Dolphins.

Sean McDermott's record against the Dolphins is indeed 15-2 after this game.
Win
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Dennis Allen is one of the worst NFL head coaches of all time

Dennis Allen is the third worst NFL head coach of all time. He's now 26 and 52 as a head coach. And there's only two head coaches in history who have coached as many games as he has with the worst losing percentage.

Allen was indeed statistically near the bottom for coaches with his length of tenure. He was fired on Nov 4, 2024.
Void
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Dolphins are the best two-win team in the NFL

I think the Dolphins are by far the best two win team in the NFL.

Subjective comparison between 2-win teams like the Browns, Titans, and Jaguars.
Loss
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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HankHank

The Patriots should draft Travis Hunter

I feel like you gotta take the best player in college football. Travis Hunter... you get two players for one with him. It's tremendous value.

The Patriots did not draft Travis Hunter. The Jacksonville Jaguars traded up to #2 to select Hunter. The Patriots selected OT Will Campbell at #3.
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Big CatBig Cat

Jason Kelce was in the right for smashing that kid's phone

Jason Kelce turned around, grabbed his phone, smashed it through the crust of the earth, awesome spike... I have no problem with that guy brought the F word into it. Fair play... I stand with Jason Kelce.

Subjective opinion on a viral moral conflict.
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Big CatBig Cat

Joel Embiid was justified in shoving the reporter

I am on Joel Embiid's side. This reporter Marcus Hayes wrote an article basically calling Joel Embiid... calling out his dead brother. You don't have to bring up Joel Embiid's family... Fuck that guy.

Subjective opinion on an ethical boundary in sports journalism.
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Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Matt Eberflus is a loser and needs to be fired immediately

Matt Eberflus is a loser and he needs to be fired, which he won't be because the Bears will never fire a coach in the middle of the season... This team quit. It's an utter disaster. Matt Eberflus is oh and 18 on Sundays on the road.

Eberflus was eventually fired on November 29, 2024, after another embarrassing loss, marking a rare mid-season firing for the franchise.
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Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Cowboys are a bad football team with a lot of holes

The Cowboys are not good. They're not a good football team. They're not a playoff team. They have a lot of holes. They like building the entire offense out of just CD Lamb does not make any sense.

The Cowboys finished 6-11 and missed the playoffs, confirming they were not a good team in 2024.
Loss
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Cowboys should trade Micah Parsons

I actually think they should trade Micah Parsons. They never will. But that would be the smart move for Jerry Jones. So if you're like, if you signed Dak Prescott to a big deal and you're like, he's the quarterback, you need some draft picks. You need to start like getting depth around him.

The Cowboys did not trade Micah Parsons at the 2024 deadline.
Loss
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Derrick Henry is officially on 2,000-yard watch

Derrick Henry... reached a thousand yards. We're on 2,000 yard watch. He is 1052 yards on the season. We are officially on 2,000 yard watch for Derrick Henry.

Derrick Henry finished the 2024 season with 1,777 rushing yards, falling short of the 2,000-yard mark.
Loss
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Bears will eventually hire Lincoln Riley and it will be a disaster

You know who they're gonna get? They're gonna get stinking Riley. He's gonna bolt from USC and that's going to be a disaster. We're gonna, and he's gonna get Caleb Williams playing good football and that defense is gonna erode. And it's gonna just be like, the Bears will then flip into a team that scores a lot and has the worst defense in the NFL.

The Bears did not hire Lincoln Riley. They hired Ben Johnson from the Lions as their head coach in January 2025. Riley remained at USC.
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Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Commanders could reach the NFC Championship if they beat the Steelers and Eagles

If we somehow beat the Steelers and the Eagles... I could see us potentially getting to the NFC Championship game. And you wouldn't have a road game until the NFC Championship game.

The Commanders lost both games to the Steelers and Eagles following this take and were eliminated in the Wild Card round.
Void
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Lions are currently the best team in the NFL

I'll say it, the Chiefs are undefeated, but I think the Lions is the best team in the NFL right now. If they were playing next week, I would take the Lions.

The Lions finished the regular season with the best record in the NFC (14-3) and were widely considered the best team alongside the Chiefs.
Win
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Chargers have an identity and Jim Harbaugh is the reason

What Harbaugh does when you get a guy like Jim Harbaugh, he gives your team an identity. The Chargers have an identity. They play tough, hard football. And when you have an identity, you can win games.

The Chargers made the playoffs with an 11-6 record, largely credited to their improved toughness and defense under Harbaugh.
Void
Take Slip·Nov 4, 2024
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MaxMax

If the Eagles beat the Cowboys and Commanders, they can beat the Lions

If we go two and oh these next two [Cowboys and Commanders], I'm thinking there's no reason we can't beat the Lions.

The Eagles and Lions did not play in the 2024 postseason, so this head-to-head was never tested.
Loss
Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Jets will win three straight games and reach a 6-6 record

I know [the Jets] are all the way back. I think the Jets are gonna win three straight right now... I think we're gonna turn around and the jets are gonna be, they're gonna be six and six.

The Jets lost their next game to the Cardinals 31-6, ending the win streak immediately.
Void
Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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MemesMemes

The New York Jets are the worst coached football team of all time

This is also the worst coach football team of all time. Oh, that's a lot of, all times. There's so many All times.

Subjective hyperbole from a fan after a sloppy win.
Win
Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Dodgers won the World Series because they are a fundamentally better team than the Yankees

The Dodgers did it by just being the better team and being the fundamentally better team. Because like, if you look at it... the Dodgers did, don't make mistakes like the Yankees made mistakes. And that showed a hundred percent in game five when the Yankees had a complete and utter meltdown.

The Yankees committed 3 errors in one inning of Game 5, directly leading to 5 unearned runs.
Win
Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024·Picks
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Big CatBig Cat

The Ravens will beat the Broncos in a focused effort following their loss to the Browns

I think the Ravens are gonna be very focused. Broncos riding high and you see that nine point spread and you're like, oof, that's easy. It's a lot of points. Broncos are, are five and three. How are they nine point underdogs. I agree with you. Like I said, if the Ravens had won last week, I would probably be leaning heavy to the Broncos.

The Ravens defeated the Broncos 41-10 on November 3, 2024.
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Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024·Picks
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HankHank

The Commanders will lose their Week 9 matchup against the Giants

It would be very funny if, and I feel like the commanders are gonna lose this game. Yeah. Really. So Giants are gonna be, you're in your hungry dog thinking about it. Yeah. Wow. I honestly, I think the Giants are a good bet this week.

The Commanders beat the Giants 27-22 on November 3, 2024.
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Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024·Picks
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HankHank

The Lions will defeat the Packers by at least 10 points

I'm excited about this game. I think the lions are gonna roll. 10 plus. Like a, A stomping.

The Lions beat the Packers 24-14 on November 3, 2024, exactly a 10-point victory.
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Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Julian EdelmanJulian Edelman

Dan Campbell needs to evolve and stop taking unnecessary risks like fake punts

I love Dan Campbell, but he needs to evolve his play color. His, his, his coaching style. He, he, he can't act like he's a the hunter anymore. He's being hunted. You know, you, you're the good team... We don't have to run a fake punt in the opening drive against the divisional rival... you don't need to steal a possession anymore. You have a great offense that we're gonna score you points. You go do that in the playoffs, you'll get eliminated.

Dan Campbell and the Lions were the #1 seed in the NFC but lost in the Divisional Round to the Commanders 31-45, committing 5 turnovers. Edelman's point about Campbell needing to evolve his aggressive style was validated by the Lions' playoff collapse.
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Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Julian EdelmanJulian Edelman

Matthew Stafford is a first-ballot Hall of Famer

I think he's a first battle hall of famer, man. He's a stud... I feel like he's like a Aaron [Rodgers] and [Mahomes] hybrid where like he gets that pop that, that Aaron got. But he also has been changing arm angles and doing No looks back in Detroit 10, 15 years ago.

Stafford is not yet eligible; this will be determined after his retirement.
Loss
Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Julian EdelmanJulian Edelman

Bill Belichick will definitely return to coaching in the NFL

Hell yeah. [Is he going to coach again?] He's definitely gonna coach again... I do think he, he, he loves football and he wants to coach man. I think this could be all part of his, his master trick of trying to get back in and show that he's like young and cool... if I was a gambling man, I think he'd be a, he, he, he [will coach].

Bill Belichick did not return to coach in the NFL. He took the head coaching job at the University of North Carolina instead, surprising many by going to the college level rather than returning to the NFL.
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Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Bruce AriansBruce Arians

Bryce Young has the talent to succeed in the NFL given the right offensive system

I saw Bryce win the national championship with, with maybe better players than he is playing with now... he can do it. He's shown he can do it in the right system. His stature scared me... there weren't any braces. There weren't any Johnny Manzes at that size and stature that made it in the NFL.

Bryce Young had his best NFL season in 2025 with 3,011 yards, 23 TDs, and led the Panthers to an 8-9 division title and playoff berth, showing the talent Arians described when given the right system under Dave Canales.
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Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Bruce AriansBruce Arians

Anthony Richardson is currently more of an athlete than a quarterback because he lacks consistency in the pocket

Anthony's stats didn't match. His ability and, and all, all ability doesn't make a quarterback. Now. You gotta be, you gotta win two minute, third down. I don't give a shit how fast you run. How high you jump... if you can't show me that you can do that in college, that to me, you're not a quarterback, you're an athlete... And he didn't exactly tear people up in college. You know, it was just combine superstar.

Arians' critique of Richardson's college production and pro readiness matches his current benching for Joe Flacco.
Void
Take Slip·Nov 1, 2024
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Bruce AriansBruce Arians

Andrew Luck is the ultimate quarterback prospect, possessing every top-tier trait

If I was gonna build all of [the QBs I've coached] into one, it'd be Andrew Luck. 'cause he had everything that they all had, you know, he had a photographic memory. He was as athletic stuff was off the charts, same as Cam Newton's. His, his recall was like Ben and Tom. His preparation was like Ben and Tom and Ben, Tom and Peyton.

Subjective ranking from a coach who worked with all of them.
Void
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Grabbing Mookie Betts' glove was the best use of $5,000 by a fan of all time

You go to that game and I saw people clowning 'em online saying you spent $5,000 for front row seats just to get kicked out. No, that's, that's maybe the most well spent $5,000 of all time for those guys. Yeah, they're, they're heroes.

Whether it's the 'best' use of money is purely subjective, but the fan certainly became legendary for the incident.
Void
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The two Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts are responsible for the Yankees winning Game 4

Those guys sparked the Yankees. Like I believe that those guys are responsible for this win in those bats waking up because basically the, all the Yankee fans sitting in, in Yankee stadium tonight were like, do something. And the Capobianco brothers are like, you know what? We'll do something.

The Yankees did win Game 4, but attributing it to two fans in the first inning is a humorous exaggeration.
Push
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Colts had to bench Anthony Richardson because they were wasting a potential playoff season

The fact that you're so close in all these games, if you're the head coach, if you're Shane Steichen, you have to start [Flacco] because you're wasting what could be a playoff season. And also you also risk losing the locker room when all the other guys are dependent on the quarterback for their salary. They're not getting the ball, the offense isn't moving.

Flacco did start, but the Colts' season continued to fluctuate, eventually resulting in Steichen going back to Richardson.
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Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Jets will not get any lower than they are right now

My theory is that they will not get any lower than they are right now. Like everyone's shitting on the jets. Everyone is shitting on the jets. Aaron Rodgers is drinking water with cayenne pepper in it. Pretty, I think it's, it's pretty low. It's been pretty low.

The Jets actually got much lower, losing to the Cardinals 31-6 shortly after this and firing their GM Joe Douglas in November.
Void
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Mike Tomlin is a top five coach in the NFL

I can't believe that I ever doubted Mike Tomlin again after coming to the conclusion that Mike Tomlin is a top five coach in the NFL. I know he doesn't won a playoff game in a very long time, but all he does is run a great locker room and have a competitive team every year.

Subjective ranking, though Tomlin's longevity and winning record support the claim.
Loss
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Giants should sell everything at the trade deadline to extend the front office's job security

Should the Giants sell now? I think they should because Mr. Mara has already said, and I actually believe him that they're not gonna make any changes to the front office and coaching staff. So if you are the front office and you're not gonna get fired, why wouldn't you try to trade anything you can for draft picks and then extend your stay Because you're like, well we have draft picks And, we gotta see how they turn out.

The Giants did not do a fire sale at the deadline, though they eventually benched Daniel Jones and faced continued calls for change.
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Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Steelers are one of the best teams in the AFC

I think that the Steelers are actually very good though. Yeah. I think what Russell Wilson's done to the offense... I think that the Steelers are one of the best teams in the AFC.

The Steelers continued to win and led the AFC North through November, validating the 'very good' label.
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Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Matt Eberflus is entirely to blame for the Bears' loss to the Commanders

Basically all of this adds up to Matt Eberflus is to blame for this, which I came to that conclusion on Sunday night. But it's good to hear the players back it up. And then on top of all of that, we had a report just a couple hours ago that apparently Ben Johnson was interested in the Bears job last year.

The coaching errors on the final drive (giving up 15 yards for free, not calling timeout) are widely considered the primary reason for the loss.
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Big CatBig Cat

Mike Elko is a great football coach and was the right hire over a 'sexy' name

It's a great reminder though, for Texas A&M who did the Let's get Jimbo Fisher and pay him a hundred million dollars... sometimes in college football, Mike Elko was not the sexy hire. He's just a very good competent, like nuts and bolts football coach... Mike Elko is a fucking great football coach.

A&M went from a disaster to SEC title contention in Elko's first year, supporting this take.
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Big CatBig Cat

Travis Hunter is the best football player in the country and it shouldn't be up for debate

I think if you're just basing this off, who's the best football player? That's the criteria, right? Yeah. Who's the best football player in the country? Yeah. I don't think that it's up for debate.

Subjective Heisman debate, but Hunter's status as the betting favorite in late 2024 aligns with the claim.
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HankHank

Doc Rivers is on the Hot Seat because the Bucks have no identity

My Hot Seat is Doc Rivers... They are one in three on the season 18 and 22 in the Doc Rivers era. Mm. And Giannis was talking in the post game and said, right now we don't have an identity... How are we gonna win the game? ... No identity's bad.

The Bucks continued to struggle throughout November, keeping Doc Rivers in the center of media criticism.
Open
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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Paolo BancheroPaolo Banchero

I believe I can score 60 or 70 points in an NBA game

I know there's more, you know, I don't feel like, oh man, I, I, I gave everything I had. I can't go any, you know, further than that. It's like, nah man, I feel like I can, you know, go get 60, 70.

Banchero is 21 and already hit 50. Scoring 60+ is highly plausible in his career given current NBA scoring trends.
Open
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Paolo Banchero will win an NBA MVP at some point in his career

Rookie of the year. All-Star, do we want to say that you're gonna win an MVP at some point? Be the first to report it. [Paolo: Yeah, I definitely think that.] ... Exclusive inside scoop Paolo Banchero MVP at some point.

Outcome won't be known for years, but Banchero's early career stats put him on an MVP trajectory.
Win
Take Slip·Oct 30, 2024·FAQ
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Commanders' Super Bowl window is officially open right now

I don't think it's delusional to say that I am, I'm existing inside of a Super Bowl window right now. ... The window's cracked right now and I'm, I'm thinking about opening it up. There's a nice draft that's coming through.

With a 7-2 start following this episode and a franchise QB on a rookie deal, the window is objectively open.
Loss
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Jayden Daniels' rib was never actually hurt

I have a theory that his rib was never actually hurt. I think that after that first run of the Panthers game, the coaching staff was like, 'Hey Jayden, it's the Panthers. You just ran easily for 50 yards. First play of the game, let Marcus take over, go to the training room.' And then all week long it was all secret.

Jayden Daniels was genuinely on the injury report and it was widely reported he had a rib issue, though he did play through it.
Void
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

I am not selling any stock in Caleb Williams despite his poor performance

Caleb, what he did in the fourth quarter is why I'm not, I'm not selling any of my stock in him. I know people will be like, he sucks, he's a bum, he's a bust. I got about a billion tweets of that. I don't care what he was doing in the fourth quarter. That throw to DJ Moore hanging in there where he is. Got no time getting killed. Yeah, I'm not. And then he threw that, that like sidearm underhand one. I'm not gonna change my opinion on Caleb Williams.

This is a long-term developmental opinion that remains subjective but shows high conviction during a low point.
Win
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Bears coaching staff is a joke and needs to be replaced immediately

I reaffirmed my opinion that this coaching staff is a joke. And we need to get rid of them as soon as possible because it's like they're, they're, they're a joke. They're a joke. Like that's a bye week. You come out of a bye-week looking like that.

The Bears eventually fired Shane Waldron and later Matt Eberflus, confirming the organizational failure.
Win
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Deshaun Watson has the worst contract in the history of sports

Deshaun Watson already had the worst contract in football, probably in history... It just further proves how horrifically awful the Deshaun Watson contract was.

The contract is universally panned by analysts and the Browns' performance improved significantly without him.
Push
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

Jameis Winston should be a starting quarterback in the NFL in 2025

Jameis needs to be a starter in the league next year, week one.

Winston signed with the Giants as a backup behind Russell Wilson and rookie Jaxson Dart. He was named the starter in Week 11 after Wilson's benching. He got starts but was not a Week 1 starter as suggested.
Win
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Bengals are officially cooked for the 2024 season

I feel like they're, they're cooked at this point... Having to do Saturn math. Bengals are gonna be taunted absolutely haunted by the 'In the Hunt' graphic later on this season.

The Bengals missed the playoffs in 2024, confirming they were indeed 'cooked'.
Win
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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Big CatBig Cat

The Atlanta Falcons have already won the NFC South

The Falcons now have a stranglehold on the NFC South... Congratulations to the Atlanta Falcons on winning the NFC South. You've done it. You've won the NFC South.

The Falcons did go on to win the NFC South title.
Loss
Take Slip·Oct 28, 2024
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Cardinals are good enough to win the NFC West

I think the Cardinals are good enough to win that division. I don't think it's a good division. They beat the 49ers and the offense can look good. Yeah. The Cardinals are still in it.

The Cardinals fell out of first place later in the season as the 49ers and Rams improved, though they remained competitive.