It happens every year. We go into our fantasy football drafts with so much excitement and hope, only to see certain guys we were high on fall flat. The sting of that dreaded word, “bust,” lingers in the back of our minds as we try to justify early draft picks that haven’t lived up to all the preseason hype and expectation. We drafted them too high to drop, but their value is too low to cut bait in a trade. Chances are this has happened to you, and as much as it hurts to revisit painful fantasy football memories, now…
Author: Blake Higginbotham
Have you ever watched an NFL game and marveled at the strength and competitiveness of the best athletes in the world? Most NFL players grew up playing several sports outside of football, and sometimes you can’t help but wonder what it would be like to see them in another capacity outside the gridiron. With plenty of success of football players in the WWE, it makes you wonder what current NFL players could have success in the squared circle. We have recently seen star players like Patrick Mahomes, Jason Kelce and George Kittle make brief appearances at WWE events, but which…
The 2024 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night in downtown Detroit, and the 10th overall pick will surely be under a microscope as one of the most scrutinized teams of 2023 looks to make amends for a lost season. The New York Jets have been a hot topic ever since Aaron Rodgers left his home of 18 years in Green Bay to make the move to The Big Apple. With him back fully healthy, New York is looking to go all in to win a Super Bowl and the Jets’ draft targets at 10th overall should reflect this. Boasting an…
With the 2024 NFL Draft quickly approaching, NFL franchises are putting the finishing touches on their player scouting and interview processes. After the dust has settled from the free agency frenzy, teams are now looking to round out their rosters by attacking their remaining needs in the draft. One of the most intriguing franchises in this year’s draft is the Los Angeles Chargers, who own the fifth overall pick. Below, we will go over the top Chargers draft targets at No. 5 overall. With a new general manager in former Baltimore Ravens scout Joe Hortiz and the highly regarded hiring…
The spectacle known as pro wrestling’s Super Bowl comes to the City of Brotherly Love this year, as Philadelphia will host WrestleMania 40 on April 6th and 7th at Lincoln Financial Field. The two-night bonanza will feature plenty of championship matches and long-building rivalries. Everything is on the line, as the superstars of the WWE look to have their “WrestleMania Moment” and cement their legacies. Below, we will dive into each of the WrestleMania 40 matches for Night 1 and give our predictions for how they will play out. Who will come out on top and secure their place in…
The spectacle known as pro wrestling’s Super Bowl comes to the City of Brotherly Love this year, as Philadelphia will host WrestleMania 40 on April 6th and 7th at Lincoln Financial Field. The two-night bonanza will feature plenty of championship matches and long-building rivalries. Everything is on the line, as the superstars of the WWE look to have their “WrestleMania Moment” and cement their legacies. Below, we will dive into each of the WrestleMania 40 matches for Night 1 and give our predictions for how they will play out. Who will come out on top and secure their place in…
One could argue that the Detroit Lions have the best offensive line in the NFL. Anchored by veteran center Frank Ragnow, the offensive front also features talented tackles Taylor Decker and Penei Sewell. However, heading into NFL Free Agency, the guard spot is in flux. Who will be the Detroit Lions’ offensive guards in 2024? Who Will Be the Detroit Lions’ Offensive Guards in 2024? The top three Detroit Lions offensive guards on the roster, Jonah Jackson, Graham Glasgow and Halapoulivaati Vaitai, are all unsigned and headed toward free agency. The starters, Jackson at left guard and Glasgow at right,…
It’s almost that time again. With the new league year officially starting March 13, NFL teams are ramping up their offseason plans to retool their rosters heading into the 2024 season. The first step is NFL Free Agency, followed by the NFL Draft in Detroit. Speaking of Motown, the host city’s team was a few plays away from reaching the Super Bowl this year, winning two playoff games and reaching the NFC Championship game for the first time since 1992. With the team looking to retool and push to be contenders, there are several Detroit Lions offseason needs that must…
“Let it fly!” The motto for Creighton basketball rang true last Tuesday night as they routed top-ranked UConn, 85-66, in Omaha, Nebraska. The Bluejays (20-7, 11-5 Big East) knocked down 14-of-28 three-point attempts to give coach Greg McDermott his 600th career win, and it sent the crowd of 18,000 at CHI Health Center storming the court in celebration. It was the first time in school history that Creighton has defeated a top-ranked team and the second time the program knocked off a reigning national champion. With March Madness right around the corner, this Creighton basketball team has much bigger aspirations…