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Mac Jones throws a pass against in a game against the Jets
NFL

Reassessing the 2021 NFL Draft’s Most Polarizing Player

By Jenny Vrentas
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown (81) on the field before the game against the New York Jets during the second half at MetLife Stadium.
Podcasts

On Antonio Brown and an Unusual Week 17 | The MMQB NFL Podcast

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (10) throws a pass against the Buffalo Bills in the second quarter at Gillette Stadium.
Podcasts

All About (Well, Mostly About) Mac Jones | The MMQB NFL Podcast

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Houston Texans head coach David Culley and quarterback Davis Mills (10) celebrate after a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers in the fourth quarter at NRG Stadium.
Podcasts

On Christmas Warmth and Ice-Cold Revenge | The MMQB NFL Podcast

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
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NFL

Seven Things to Know After Week 16: QB Carousel Will Spin This Offseason

By Jenny Vrentas
Dec 9, 2021; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer (left) argues a call during the first quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports
Podcasts

We Let You Rewrite the Rules of Football! Maybe. | The MMQB Podcast

By Jenny Vrentas, Conor Orr and Gary Gramling
Bruce Arians on the sideline during the Bucs' victory over the Bills
NFL

Five Things to Know After Week 15: Confusing COVID-19 Protocols, Arians’s Empty Words

By Jenny Vrentas
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) fumbles the ball in the second half against the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium.
Podcasts

Postponed Games and Upsets Make For a Scrambled Week 15 | The MMQB NFL Podcast

By Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Urban Meyer walks off the field after a Jaguars loss
NFL

Urban Meyer Never Stopped Living in the Past

By Jenny Vrentas
Aaron Donald gestures after sacking Kyler Murray on Monday Night Football
NFL

Six Things to Know After Week 14: NFC West Is a Race Again

By Jenny Vrentas
Patriots running back Brandon Bolden gets outside the Buffalo defense
Podcasts

Game Night: Stumping Stats Edition | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Conor Orr and Jenny Vrentas
Bill Belichick on the sideline during a Monday Night Football win over the Bills in Buffalo
NFL

Eight Things to Know After Week 13: Turns Out the Patriots’ Rebuild Took One Year

By Jenny Vrentas
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) throws a second quarter pass against the Baltimore Ravens at Heinz Field.
Podcasts

The Games That Melted Our Icy Hearts | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Aug 28, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll walks to the locker room following a 27-0 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Podcasts

An Instructional Guide to Becoming an NFL Coach | The MMQB

By Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Billie Jean King is the recipient of Sports Illustrated's 2021 Muhammad Legacy Award.
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Billie Jean King Wins SI's Muhammad Ali Legacy Award

By Jenny Vrentas
Russell Wilson walks off the field after a Monday night loss to Washington
NFL

5 Things to Know After Week 12: Is a Russell Wilson-Seahawks Split Coming?

By Jenny Vrentas
Giants offensive coordinator Jason Garrett looks at his play sheet with head coach Joe Judge in the background
NFL

7 Things to Know After Week 11: Changes Are Coming for the Giants

By Jenny Vrentas
Tennessee Titans running back Adrian Peterson (8) gets stopped by the Texans defense during the third quarter at Nissan Stadium Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 in Nashville, Tenn. Titans Texans 337
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Let’s Get Weird: On Week 11 and Mylar Balloons | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws a sidearm pass in the air against Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end William Gholston (92) during the fourth quarter in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
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How We Arrived at the Future of Quarterbacking | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Odell Beckham Jr. looks back toward the sideline as the Rams form a huddle
NFL

5 Things to Know After Week 10: The Challenge of Building a Superteam In-Season

By Jenny Vrentas
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NFL

NFL Power Rankings: Packers Remain Versatile, Trust in the Titans

By Jenny Vrentas
Aaron Rodgers celebrates the Packers' win over the Seahawks. Syndication The Post Crescen
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Blowouts Everywhere, But What Does It Mean? | The MMQB Podcast

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Cincinnati Bengals
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NFL Midterms: A Remembrance of Preseason Predictions | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Justin Fields gets ready to throw a pass during a 'Monday Night Football' loss to the Steelers.
NFL

7 Things to Know After Week 9: Justin Fields Is the Bears’ Silver Lining

By Jenny Vrentas
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) jumps and throws a pass against the Kansas City Chiefs during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Podcasts

Jordan Love’s Chaotic Debut, Titans Find Answers No One Expected | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
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NFL

Love’s Starting Debut a Lose-Lose Day for Packers

By Jenny Vrentas
View of the helmet stickers and nameplate worn by Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller (58) against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second quarter at Heinz Field.
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Trade Deadline Spectacular, Starring Von Miller and Multiple Odell Beckhams | The MMQB

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Oct 31, 2021; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon (90) celebrate with defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) after sacking Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) during the second half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
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The Saints Spook the Defending Champs, Backup QBs Are Scary Good | The MMQB

By Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Patrick Mahomes directs a blocker while running during the Chiefs' Monday night win over the Giants
NFL

8 Things to Know After Week 8: The Chiefs Still Don’t Look Right

By Jenny Vrentas
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NFL

Week 8 Takeaways: Tight Divisions, Blowouts, the Mike White Show

By Jenny Vrentas
Deshaun Watson walks off the field during a 2020 game against the Bears
NFL

5 Things to Know About the Deshaun Watson Trade Rumors

By Jenny Vrentas
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1) breaks tackles as he takes a reception 82 yards for a touchdown in the third quarter of the NFL Week 7 game between the Baltimore Ravens
NFL

Week 7 Takeaways: Bengals For Real, Pats' Plan Crystallizing

By Jenny Vrentas
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) makes the catch and runs the ball for the game winning touchdown against New England Patriots cornerback Jalen Mills (2) in overtime at Gillette Stadium.
Podcasts

Week 6: New-School Cowboys in Foxboro, Old-School Browns in a Bad Way I NFL Deep Dive

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Lamar Jackson and Ravens fan celebrate a touchdown against the Chargers
NFL

6 Things to Know After Week 6: Ravens In Control of the AFC

By Jenny Vrentas
Bills tight end Dawson Knox leaps into the stands to celebrate his second touchdown catch as Buffalo beat Houston 40-0. Jg 100321 Bills
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Let’s Say Nice Things About the Bills & Refs I The MMQB Podcast

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Lamar Jackson throws a pass during the Ravens' comeback win against the Colts on Monday Night Football
NFL

6 Things to Know After Week 5: Lamar Jackson Can Win in a Variety of Ways

By Jenny Vrentas
Jon Gruden and Dan Snyder
NFL

Gruden Has Resigned. Now, It’s Time for the Rest of the WFT Investigation to Be Made Public

By Jenny Vrentas
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Freddie Swain (18) catches a touchdown pass against San Francisco 49ers linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (51) during the third quarter at Levi's Stadium.
Podcasts

A Doink in Foxboro Decides the Fate of the World | NFL Deep Dive

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
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NFL

6 Things to Know After Week 4: The Chargers Have a New Identity

By Jenny Vrentas
Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt (99) works against Los Angeles Rams offensive guard Austin Corbett (63) during the second half at SoFi Stadium.
NFL

NFL Power Rankings: Rams Hold Off Cards Despite Loss

By Jenny Vrentas
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The Day That Kickers Ruled the World | NFL Deep Dive

By Conor Orr, Jenny Vrentas and Gary Gramling
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A Predatory Culture, a Viral Reckoning—and Now What?

By Priya Desai and Jenny Vrentas
Dak Prescott celebrates during the Cowboys' Monday night victory over the Eagles
NFL

8 Things to Know After Week 3: The NFL Is Wide-Open—the NFC East, Not So Much

By Jenny Vrentas
Tom Brady celebrates with teammates after a touchdown against the Falcons in Week 2
NFL

7 Things to Know After Week 2: Where It All Began for the Bucs

By Jenny Vrentas
Kansas City Chiefs nose tackle Derrick Nnadi (91) is called for a facemask penalty on Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry (80) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Podcasts

Let’s Overreact to Week 1! | NFL Deep Dive

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
Cameron Jordan of the Saints and defensive teammates take the field
NFL

What to Know From Week 1: Saints Have a New Identity, Raiders' Pass Rush Revival

By Jenny Vrentas
New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (38) celebrates his touchdown with quarterback Mac Jones (10) during the second half against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium.
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2021 Season Preview, Predictions and BEEF! | NFL Deep Dive

By Jenny Vrentas, Conor Orr and Gary Gramling
Aug 12, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (10) looks to pass during the first half against Washington Football Team at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
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The Mailbag Opens, Mac Jones Rules the World, Madness Ensues

By Gary Gramling, Jenny Vrentas and Conor Orr
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NFL

‘This Woman Asked Me What I Was Wearing’

By Jenny Vrentas
NFL logo at midfield in an empty stadium
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The NFL Has Gone As Far As It Can on Vaccinations

By Jenny Vrentas