Touchdowns & Tangents

#LetsTalkAboutItOhtani’s interpreter steals 4.5 million dollars from him to fuel his gambling habitMarch madness Aaron Donald retires after 10 seasons#CFB Sounds and reports from USC Pro dayFBS Conferences, Notre Dame ink CFP dealClemson joins FSU in suing ACC, eyes potential exit ESPN remains CFP’s home through 2031 under $7.8B deal#TouchdownOrTurnoverCowboys release gallup, vander esch & VDE retiresSteelers grab justin fields from bears for a 6th rounderRams sign jimmy G Jets sign Tyron SmithSaints sign young to 1 year deal worth 13M#TakeOrTangentDak gets accused of sexual assault, Dak suing for extortionNFL competition committee proposes ban on hip-drop tackles, change to kickoffs49ers grab DobbsBengals sign Trent Brown to 1 year dealMike williams joins jets on reported 1-year deal#FairOrFadeBig Sean dropped bars from home while fighting food poisoning Metro Boomin drops track list for “WE DONT TRUST YOU” album with FutureNickolodean documentary drops and guilty parties set ablaze on Twitter aka XRonda

FL Free agencyBroncos trading jeudy to brownsMac Jones to jags for a wendys 4for4 mealSTEEL CITY, LETS WELD!Swift escapes the tush push and heads to ChicagoCowboys have literally no running back with pollards shipment to titans Packers sign Josh Jacobs, release aaron jones. Wilkins headed to raiders for 4 year, 110 mil dealBig Kirko headed to ATL for 180 mil to continue the ring drought Eagles steal Barkley for 3 years, 37 millionUncle Rico, the mustached maestro, The JockStrap King lands in VegasVikings sign aaron jones, Sam darnold for chump changeMixon traded to TexansHenry headed to ravens for 2 year, 16 mil dealFalcons land Mooney on 3 year 39 mil dealTexans signing Vikings’ hunter to 2 year 49M dealRidley signs with titans on 4 year 92m dealFlacco signs with Colts for 1 year#CFB N#TouchdownOrTurnoverChiefs’ Jones signs 5 year deal to become league’s highest paid DTMayfield, Bucs reach 3 year, 100 million dollar deal w 50 guaranteed Colts, pittman agree to 3 year, 71.5 million dollar deal#TakeOrTangentNF

03/07/2024 TDT #LetsTalkAboutItNFL Combine recapFranchise tag seasonSurprise Cap causality seasonBears sign CB Jaylon Johnson to 4-year $76M contract Future HOF C Jason Kelce retiresLeBron first in NBA history to 40k points#CFB NCAA loses NIL appeal legal battleUCLA hiring Bieniemy as OC and associate HCChip Kelly happy to not have head coaching responsibilities anymoreUMass set to join MAC for all sports in 25-26New pac 12 commish wanting to bring in OSU, WSUSaban says he knew it was time to go based on how his players responded after loss. Has worries about NIL & future of the sport.Manziel boycotts heisman ceremony in support of reggie bush #TouchdownOrTurnoverRussell Wilson will have an $85M dead cap hit on the Broncos cuz they will release him.No RBs got franchise taggedTexans sign TE Dalton Schultz to 3-year $36M contract Jaguars & G Ezra Cleveland agree to terms on 3-year $28.5M deal, $14.5M guaranteed. #TakeOrTangentBroncos cut All-Pro FS Justin SimmonsBills gut their defense to save $40M in

#LetsTalkAboutItCurry beats lonescu 29-26 in debut NBA vs. WBNA 3-PT ChallengeSaints convert salary of C Erik McCoy into roster bonus to free up $7.18M in cap space.P Matt Araiza signs with Chiefs#CFB PAC12, commish Kliavkoff agree to part ways CFP Board unanimously approves 5 + 7 format 14 team format in discussion for CFP in 2026. ASU’s Dillingham tells CFB coaches complaining about NIL, Portal to quitTamu commerce vs. Incarnate word team brawl in handshake line; 8 players suspended#TouchdownOrTurnoverChiefs tag Chris Jones 2nd year in a row Vikings refuse to give Kirk guaranteed deal#TakeOrTangentJimmy G banned 2 games for not reporting prescription Micah Parsons: cowboys should give pollard another shotLebron unsure if he’ll seek retirement tour or ‘Tim Duncan it’ Patriots’ Slater retires after 16 seasons, 3 rings, 10 pro bowl selections 5x all pro: 2029 HOF?KD ironically wants to be a part of the seattle expansion team if it gets approved#FairOrFadeClippers HC Lue fined 35k for ‘questioning the integrity

#LetsTalkAboutItChiefs beat 49ers 25-22 in OT to win Super Bowl LVIII1 killed, 22 shot at Super Bowl paradeEagles EDGE Hassan Reddick disproves initial report that he told the Eagles he wanted to be traded. Eagles came out & said he requested a trade49ers guard exposes exchange between himself and rookie Eagles DT Jalen Carter. Carter threatened to kill his entire family after Fat Klay insulted his dead teammates from the car accident that took place after Georgia won the Natty. NFL stepped in. #CollegeFootballTalkNCAAF is back with the trailer to matchESPN & College Football Playoff are in agreement on a six-year, $7.8 billion extension that will make the network the home of the 12-team tournament through the 2031-32 season once CFP leaders sort out the specifics of how the postseason’s new era will operateGeorgia State HC Shawn Elliott quits in 1st week of Speing practice to take TE coaching job at South Carolina, forcing Georgia State to cancel Spring game. Pac-12, Commissioner George Kliavkoff Par

Let’s Talk About It:Super Bowl Preview: How did we get here?NFL Honors recapPro Bowl Week recapHead Coaching news recapCFBEast/West Shrine & Senior Bowl recaps/sound clipsBoston College Hafley coach leaves to be Packers DCMichigan gets their coaching staff pillaged Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel named College Football Playoff Selection Committee Chair. https://syndication.bleacherreport.com/amp/10108592-michigans-warde-manuel-named-chair-of-cfp-committee-replaces-boo-corrigan.amp.html College Football National Signing Day in February officially means nothing nowTD/TURNOVERBears hire Bills’ Washington as DCEric Bienemy out in Washington as OCPats hire Alex Van Pelt as OCFalcons hire Zac Robinson as OC, Rams assistant Jimmy Lake as DCSteelers hiring Arthur Smith as OC Silver finalizing long-term extension as NBA commishSeahawks hire Ravens’ MacDonald as HCKliff Kingsbury pump fakes Raiders for CommandersTAKE/TANGENTKobe 1st of 3 statues revealed Vince McMahon resigns from WWE after sex abuse allega

Let’s Talk About It:Divisional Weekend:Packers Linsanity run overBills fall short of chiefs NFC Championship: Lions @ 49ers Deebo questionable with shoulder injuryAFC Championship: Chiefs @ RavensWWE’s ‘RAW’ coming to Netflix next year in major streaming dealCFBTransfer portal:Alabuma QB Sayin joins mass exodus with transfer to ohio stateMichigan targeting OC Moore as new coach TD/TURNOVERChargers hire Harbaugh as new HC Rams DC Morris new HC of FalconsRaiders hire Antonio Pierce as HC; Telesco as GMSirianni fires Eagles DC Desai; interviewing Ron Rivera, Kliff Kingsbury, Fangio (likely to get job)Bears Hire Shane Waldron as OCLions signing Zach Ertz; Will play in NFC Championship vs. 49ersPanthers promote Morgan to GMTitans hire Bengals’ Callahan as HC (this one caught me off guard)Packers DC Barry fired after 3 seasonsTAKE/TANGENTShould the bucs build around Mayfield?? Extend Evans?Mahomes + Kelce break record for most playoff TDs, 16 (Gronkowski + Brady)Tyler Bass: Bills loss ‘completely on me’ after misse

Let’s Talk About It:Warriors assistant Dejan Milojevic passes away suddenly after suffering heart attack at team dinner Jason Kelce retiring after 13 seasons Wild Card Weekend:: Packers upset and blow out Cowboys: jones– ‘floored’ and ‘beyond my comprehension’Eagles get embarrassed by the Bucs; is HC out?Browns get destroyed by TexansChiefs take care of dolphins in one of coldest playoff games in history; Mahomes’ helmet shatters due to intense cold +impact Divisional round:NFC:7 Packers vs. 1 49ers4 bucs vs. 3 Lions AFC: 4 Texans vs 1 Ravens3 chiefs vs. 2 Bills CFBTransfer portal:Alabuma’s Downs, Bond, Proctor enter portal Ward heads to miami Draft:Caleb williams declares OhioST hires Ross Bjork off TAMU as new ADAlabama hires DeBoer to succeed Saban; Brent Brennan next coach at arizona; Fisch headed to washingtonUT Longhorns disaster class extends steve sark another 4 miserable years TD/TURNOVERTomlin gives starting position back to pickett; tomlin returning to steelers in 2024Saints fire OC Carmichael afte

Let’s Talk About It:Bill Belichick leaves patriots, Nick Saban retires, Pete Caroll no longer coaching seahawksWild Card Weekend!NFC: #7 Packers vs. #2 Cowboys#6 Rams vs. #3 Lions#5 Eagles vs. #4 BucsAFC: #7 Steelers vs. #2 Bills#6 Dolphins vs #3 Chiefs#5 Browns vs. #4 TexansInjuries:Watt missing wildcard game vs. bills due to knee injuryLions’ LaPorta likely wont play vs. rams due to knee hyperextensionCFBMichigan tops washington to win cfb national championshipTransfer portal:Evan Stewart to OregonMaiava flips transfer from Georgia to USCMalachi Nelson leaving USC to Boise StateDraft:OhioST’s Harrison declaresLSU’s Nabers declaresNCAA Penalizes FSU for NIL-related recruiting violationsEwers returning to UT for 2024 season despite arch manningAlabuma losing recruits left and right with Saban news TD/TURNOVERBears OC Getsy firedTitans fire vrabel Martindale resigns as Giants DCPanthers GM Fiterrer fired after worst record in leagueCommanders fire RiveraFalcons fire Arthur SmithTAKE/TANGENTRodgers: jets need t

01/04/2024Let’s Talk About It:No TNF :(Bears lock down No. 1 pick after Panthers’ 14th loss Week 17 highlights: Cowboys get controversial W against Lions, Ravens embarrass 49ers, Eagles fumble the division against the Cards,Week 18 preview: Bills/Dolphins division title game, browns/benglas, broncos/raidersNo Monday night football either :(Injuries:Lamar, Purdy, Stafford, Mahomes, sitting (rest)CMC out W18 (calf strain, rest)Dolphins’ Chubb out for season (ACL)CFBNatty: 1 Michigan vs. 2 WashingtonTransfer portal:Ole miss’ JudkinsUiagalelei to FSUDraft:Ex-washington QB WardGeorgia TE BowersWashington expects injured Johnson to play in title gameOregon trounces liberty in Fiesta BowlGeorgia proves why FSU didn’t deserve a playoff slotTD/TURNOVERCook signing with Ravens after release from JetsRmas’ McVay promises return for 2024 seasonCommanders playing all starters against Cowboys in W18TAKE/TANGENTPurdy, Tua headline 2024 pro bowl rosterFour teams with no pro bowlers – patriots (first since 2000) packers (firs

Let’s Talk About It:TNFWeek 16 highlights: Ravens make easy work of 49ers, Mason Rudolph leads Steelers to win over Bengals, Dolphins walk off against Cowboys to clinch playoff spotWeek 17 preview: Lions/Cowboys, Dolphins/Ravens, Bengals/ChiefsSATURDAY Night Football: Detroit @ Dallas O/U 53.5Injuries:Pacheco sustains concussion in loss to RaidersLawrence’s status still unclear after AC joint sprainHockenson out for season with ACL, MCL injuriesWaddle likely out vs. Ravens with eye injury, ankle sprainCFBCFP PicksFlorida State’s board approves lawsuit against ACCUT QB Murphy commits to DukeMinnesota survives Bowling green in Quick Lane BowlUSC takes down Louisville in Holiday bowlKansas tops UNLV in Guaranteed Rate BowlOSU takes down TAMU in Texas BowlTD/TURNOVERTitans starting Tannehill over Levis Bucs looking to make Mayfield their long term guyPackers’ Alexander suspended 1 game after coin toss incident TAKE/TANGENTDetroit Pistons breaks NBA record for most losses in a rowPurdy goes from -250 to +600 MVP o

Let’s Talk About It:TNFWeek 15 highlights: Raiders annihilate chargers, Bill blowout cowboys, Seahawks rally against eagles, Dolphins go 30-0 vs. jetsWeek 16 preview: Browns/Texans, Cowboys/Dolphins, Ravens/49ersMNF: Ravens @ 49ers O/U 46.5Injuries:Saints’ olave returns for TNF vs. RamsRodgers activated off IRColts’ McKenzie, Brown suspended 3 games for conductJamaar chase out for a few weeks with shoulder injuryPanther’s hurst on IR after amnesia from hitLawrence enters concussion protocol after SNF loss to ravensRavens’ Mitchell out for season with ACL tearCFBDaniels skipping bowl game to prepare for nfl draftUcla wins against Boise State in LA BowlFSU beginning process of leaving ACCWashington’s DeBoer named AP coach of the yearTroy hires Notre Dame HC Parker as HCTD/TURNOVERColts lose WR Pittman to concussion after impact from Steelers’ KazeeKazee suspended for rest of seasonBrady defends Kazee, stating ‘Need better QB play’Chargers fire Staley, GM Telesco after TNFSteelers to start Rudolph vs. BengalsCo

Let’s Talk About It:Lakers win in-season tourney SoFi hosting 2027 Super Bowl Nikki 3 peat vs Pete in fantasy playoffs incoming TNFWeek 14 highlights: cowboys blowout eagles, bills get controversial win over chiefs, Tommy devito and overly Italian agent take over MNF, dolphins collapse vs titans Lowlights: Vikings beat raiders 3-0 in lowest scoring NFL game in 16 yearsWeek 15 preview: cowboys @ Buffalo, Baltimore @ Jacksonville, Houston @ titans MNF: Philly (-3.5) @ Seattle O/U 47.5Injuries:Geno smith “feels really good” amid groin injuryJacobs likely out for regular season with quad injury (on my fantasy…)Keenan Allen out TNF (…ALSO on my fantasy…)Jefferson playing on Saturday despite chest injuryTyreek day to day Herbert undergoes season ending finger surgery Stroud, TJ Watt in concussion protocol CFBFormer Oregon ST QB Chiles follows HC to MSUJalen Milroe returning to Alabama in ‘24Longhorn QB Murphy entering portal Former coastal QB McCall transferring to NC STOU qb Gabriel heading to Oregon Judge tempor

LTAI:Messi named TIME’s Athlete of the Year for 2023NBA in season tourney semispackers/buckspelicans/lakersTNF: Patriots vs. Steelers (kill myself)Week 13 Highlights: 49ers annihilate eagles at homeGeno falls short of win vs. cowboys despite amazing performancepatriots somehow conjure an even MORE boring game than lastpackers beat chiefs in controversial ending Week 14 Preview: Bills/chiefs, eagles/cowboys, vikings/raidersInjuries:Cowboys HC McCarthy has appendix surgery, anticipates being healthy to coach vs. eaglesTLAW out with high ankle sprain in loss to Bengals Rham Stevenson out with high ankle sprainMNF: Titans @ Dolphins O/U 46.5CFB:CFP Final four announced: 1 michigan, 2 washington, 3 texas, 4 bama; undefeated fsu first outWeek 14 Highlights:Texas spanks OkState in B12 champ 49-21Alabama overcomes #1 GA in SEC champ 27-24Washington beats oregon 24-31 in P12 champMichigan takes care of Iowa 26-0 in B10 champFlorida State’s defense shines in ACC champ win over louisville 16-6Jayden Daniels named AP Col

TNF: Dallas v. SeahawksWeek 12 Highlights: thanksgiving blow outs, eagles OT win over BillsWeek 13 Preview: Injuries:Rodgers back at practiceMayfield playing through injury per usualTexans’ howard out for season with knee injuryTaylor wants to return in 2-3 after thumb surgeryGarrett among multiple browns injured during loss to BroncosMNF: Bengals @ (+8.5) Jaguars O/U 39Desean Jackson retiring after 15 seasons with eaglesCFB:Week 13 Highlights:Week 14 Preview:Conference title gamesIndiana names cignetti HC, Oregon ST promotes DC Trent Bray to HC, Mike Eiko named tamu HC, Michigan State hires Jonathan Smith as HCHouston fires Holgorsen, Indiana fires Allen, tamu fires Bobby Petrino; headed back to UARK as OCOregon ST QB, Duke QB entering transfer portalWilliams: declaring for 24 draft ‘a game time decision’Shedeur Sanders missed utah game with fracture in backTD/TURNOVER:Ertz released by cardinals, hopes to sign with contenderMac Jones benched in favor of Bailey Zappe – to tank or not to tank??Panthers fire Re

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LTAI:33 Y/o DJ Hayden among 6 killed in car crash on SaturdayTNF: Bengals @ RavensWeek 10 Highlights: browns win with walk off FG against ravens, Bills beat themselves in MNF, Texans edge past Bengals, Josh Dobbs wins another against NO, Cowboys blow out another mid teamWeek 11 Preview: Bucs @ 49ers, seahawks @ rams, Titans @ JagsInjuries:Kyler Murray, James Connor backJoe Burrow injured vs ravensDerek Carr exits loss vs. Vikings with right shoulder injuryWatson undergoing season ending surgeryFields set to return vs lionMNF: Philly @ KC: O/U 45.5CFB:Week 11 Highlights:2 michigan tops 9 penn state 24-1517 OKST blown out by UCF 45-37 Texas squeezes past TCU 29-266 Oregon beats USC 36-275 Washington tops 16 Utah 35-28Week 12 Preview:16 utah vs 19 arizona1 GA vs 21 Tenn5 washington vs 10 Oregon StateHarbaugh accepts 3 week banMichigan interim coach Moore cries in post game interview after win against PSUWashington’s Tuputala drops ball on 1 yard lineTexas A&M fires jimbo fisher, record setting 75 mil buyoutT

LTAI:TNFWeek 9 Highlights: Chiefs hold off Dolphins, Stroud breaks rookie passing record with miraculous win over bucs, Dobbs hangs 31 on falcons minutes after learning cadence with OL on sidelineWeek 10 Preview: Browns/Ravens, 49ers/Jags, Lions/ChargersInjuries:Daniel Jones out for season with torn ACL, DeVito to startCardinals’ Murray set to return Sunday vs. FalconsVikings open 21-day practice window for Justin JeffersonMNF: Broncos @ Bills: O/U 47 CFB:Week 9 Highlights:Oklahoma drops 2 in row, loses final bedlam as member of b12Penix secures heisman as Washington prevails in dog fight over USCHancock’s 93 yard pick 6 rallies OSU over rutgersJayden Daniels exits loss vs. alabama in concussion protocolOregon state hands Colorado 5th loss in 6 gamesWeek 10 Preview:Ewers to start vs. TCU after 2 game absence 2 michigan vs 9 penn state14 tennessee vs 16 mizzou10 mississippi vs 1 georgiaAlex Grinch FINALLY canned as USC falls unranked for first time under RileyReport: Michigan alleges, Ohio State, Rutgers, Purd

LTAI:TNFWeek 9 Highlights: Chiefs hold off Dolphins, Stroud breaks rookie passing record with miraculous win over bucs, Dobbs hangs 31 on falcons minutes after learning cadence with OL on sidelineWeek 10 Preview: Browns/Ravens, 49ers/Jags, Lions/ChargersInjuries:Daniel Jones out for season with torn ACL, DeVito to startCardinals’ Murray set to return Sunday vs. FalconsVikings open 21-day practice window for Justin JeffersonMNF: Broncos @ Bills: O/U 47 CFB:Week 9 Highlights:Oklahoma drops 2 in row, loses final bedlam as member of b12Penix secures heisman as Washington prevails in dog fight over USCHancock’s 93 yard pick 6 rallies OSU over rutgersJayden Daniels exits loss vs. alabama in concussion protocolOregon state hands Colorado 5th loss in 6 gamesWeek 10 Preview:Ewers to start vs. TCU after 2 game absence 2 michigan vs 9 penn state14 tennessee vs 16 mizzou10 mississippi vs 1 georgiaAlex Grinch FINALLY canned as USC falls unranked for first time under RileyReport: Michigan alleges, Ohio State, Rutgers, Purd

LTAI:TNFWeek 8 Highlights: Broncos beat Chiefs, Cowboys bludgeon Rams, Week 9 Preview: dolphins/chiefs, bills/bengals, cowboys/eagles Injuries:Kirk Cousins tears achilles, out for seasonTyrod Taylor sent to hospital with rib cage injury (this mf got a glass chest lmao)Patriots’ Bourne out for season with torn ACLKenny pickett suffers rib injury in loss to Jags, game time call tonight UPDATE THISStafford leaves cowboys game with thumb injuryFalcons’ Jerrett out for season with torn ACLDaniel jones on track for return week 9MNF: Chargers (-3) @ Jets O/U 41.5Jimmy G benched, McDaniels and Ziegler fired Texas rangers win Dallas’ first title since 2011 MavericksHarden to ClippersCFB:Week 9 Highlights:Oklahoma shits the bedArizona beats oregon stateUsc survives Cal for two years in a rowOregon routs utah Week 10 Preview:25 K state vs. 7 UTNotre dame vs. ClemsonBedlamUsc vs. washington Lsu vs alabama Locker room burglar Michigan cancels new harbaugh contractTD/TURNOVER:Falcons benching Ridder, starting Heinicke vs.