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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina

Photo by Lance King/Getty Images Is Maye the quarterback of the Giants’ dreams? North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye has been considered one of the top quarterbacks, and the top prospects at any position, in the 2024 NFL Draft. The New York Giants have also spent a considerable amount of time around Chapel Hill this year, with credentialed scouts at four UNC games in 2023 (that we know of...2024
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Michael Penix Jr, Washington

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Are the potential rewards with Michael Penix worth the risk? Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr might be one of the most divisive prospects in draft rooms, at least among the top quarterback prospects. Penix has obvious arm talent and can make every throw likely to be asked of him at the NFL level. However, he has an undeniably unorthodox th...2024
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• Rams claim Baker Mayfield off waivers, 49ers Super Bowl contenders w/ Brock Purdy? | NFL | SPEAK

The Los Angeles Rams claimed quarterback Baker Mayfield from the Carolina Panthers off waivers after Matt Stafford was placed on injured reserve. Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, Joy Taylor, and David Helman discuss whether the San Francisco 49ers are legit Super Bowl contenders with Brock Purdy at quarterback. McCoy weighs in on the situation and believes the 49ers are still Super Bowl contenders wit...2024
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• 5 Baltimore Ravens make PFF Top 101 players of 2023

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images Ravens stars from 2023 get a bit more recognition The PFF Top 101 players from the 2023 NFL season released and among their list are five Baltimore Ravens. Four of the five selected on the Ravens’ roster were originally drafted by the team, with three of selected by current General Manager Eric DeCosta. The only one not an original draft pick is Roq...2024
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• 5 silver linings Cowboys fans can look for in 2024

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images What would you say are some positives to look forward to next season from the Cowboys? Ed. Note: We are welcoming a new writer here at BTB for the 2024 season. Dana Bartholomew, known as @day_nuh_bee on Twitter (X), is going to be covering the Cowboys for us. Welcome aboard! — Dave Halprin If you’ve consumed any Dallas Cowboys content after their se...2024
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• Some Lions fans still bitter about Matt Stafford: ‘He never understood Detroit’

David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports Matthew Stafford not being happy for the city of Detroit may rub some Lions fans the wrong way Matthew Stafford went on wife Kelly Stafford’s podcast this week to share insights about his time in the NFL so far and one of the standout comments was how impressed he’s been by Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and the job done by former Rams quarterback Jare...2024
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• Ravens News 2/14: Bright Future

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Madubuike, Omenihu flew Nigerian flag high in outstanding NFL season Leonard Solms, ESPN Africa-born Player of the Year: Gus Edwards (Baltimore Ravens) Often overlooked due to having a reputation for running in touchdowns from close range rather than going on spectacular solo runs, Liberia-born running back Edwards deserves praise for being one of the mo...2024
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• Was Tua Tagovailoa disrespected at the NFL Honors?

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images The 2023 Comeback Player of the Year Award is the latest chapter in the national medias disrespect of Tua. The old man came off the coach, jumped onto the field halfway through the year, and led a team to the playoffs. That’s the story being sold for Joe Flacco’s AP 2023 NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award, and it’s a narrative I can get behind. Ever ...2024
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Bo Nix, QB, Oregon

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Can Nix emerge as a high first-round pick? The 2024 NFL Draft is still a ways away, but it’s fast approaching. The New York Giants hold the sixth overall pick (and five picks in the first three rounds) and the quarterback class will be incredibly important for them. Not only will they define the draft board in the Top 10, but the Giants could also be in the ...2024
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• The Linc - Looking back at “The Book of Fangio”

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/27/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... The Book of Fangio - Read OptionalThe “Fangio Defense’’ has a few trademarks. Fangio’s defenses consistently are at the top of the league in two-high shells before the snap. The two-high structure allows for flexibility in the secondary. Safeties can move before or...2024
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• Davy Jones’ Locker: Buccaneers vs Lions Divisional Round Q&A

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Previewing the divisional round game The Buccaneers (+6) are headed to Detroit to take on the Lions (-6) in the Divisional round of the playoffs. The Bucs are entering their second straight week being underdogs. Last week they dismantled the Eagles 32-9 while Detroit got revenge on old friend Matt Stafford and the Rams in a competitive contest. The last tim...2024
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• Ranking Tua Tagovailoa Against the Remaining Playoff Quarterbacks

Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images Does Tua belong in the same conversation as the remaining playoff quarterbacks? The Miami Dolphins season has come to an end, but the looming question of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s contract extension is ever-present. You’ll see arguments on both sides, and the detractors will point to Tua and the Dolphins lack of playoff wins and how two quarterbacks ...2024
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• Analytics predicts winners for NFL playoff Divisional Round games

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images NFL Divisional Round: We already know who wins because DVOA says so The start of the NFL playoffs was a little more mild than it was wild with just one game within 13 points and a blowouts. Fans are hoping that the Divisional Round turns out a little more interesting with just one team seeded below four still hanging around in the postseason. Based on DraftK...2024
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina
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• Tuesday Trenches: What would the Bengals have done in the playoffs?

Jamie Germano/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK What would the Bengals have done had they made the NFL Playoffs? Let’s pretend the Bengals had beaten the Steelers in Week 16, and in doing so they locked up the seventh seed by beating the Browns in Week 18. Had that been the case, the Bengals would have played in the snow against Buffalo on Monday afternoon instead of th...2024
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"Matt Stafford (LA Rams) I know what you’re thinking."

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"“Matt Stafford is fully available,” Lombardi said."

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"Peter Schrager on Matt Stafford, Deebo Samuel, Texans HC search and more I Cheat Sheet Week 20"

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"49ers’ Jimmie Ward: Matt Stafford is the same QB who was in Detroit and didn’t make the playoffs"

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"According to BetOnline, here's who has the best odds to become New England's starter in 2021: Jarrett Stidham +350 Deshaun Watson +450 Trevor Lawrence +500 Kyle Trask +700 Dak Prescott +900 Jacoby Brissett +1100 Andy Dalton, Cam Newton, Derek Carr, Matt Stafford, Taysom Hill +1200 Aaron Rodgers +5000 Patrick Mahomes +10000 Stidham having the best odds makes sense considering the Patriots will allow him to develop his craft in 2020, but they'll obviously look at veterans and draftees when the time comes."

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"Lions, Bob Quinn, Matt Patricia fined for failing to properly report Matt Stafford injury"

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"Quarterback Matt Stafford has modest goals for the Lions' offense during Detroit's preseason opener at Oakland "

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"On its road to Super Bowl LI, the team would potentially face some combination of Aaron Rodgers, Matt Stafford, Russell Wilson, Eli Manning and Matt Ryan."

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"Matt Stafford, Matt Ryan and their wives dominate church hoops league"

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"Matt Stafford, J.J. Watt claim MVP honors at Pro Bowl"

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"The defense has been one of the best units in all of football this season and has helped the Lions overcome turnovers from Matt Stafford and lackluster play from the entire offense."

• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina
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• 5 Baltimore Ravens make PFF Top 101 players of 2023
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• What exactly is a ‘franchise quarterback’?

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images It’s something that is hard to define, but easy to recognize after the fact. There are quarterbacks that were undeniably franchise quarterbacks. Peyton Manning Tom Brady Ben Roethlisberger Drew Brees John Elway Kurt Warner Jim Kelly Joe Montana I could name some more, but the gist is that all of these guys are or will be in the Hall of Fame. Then ther...2024
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Bo Nix, QB, Oregon
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• The Linc - Looking back at “The Book of Fangio”
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• NFL playoffs TV schedule 2024: How to watch Sunday’s playoff games

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images The final two Divisional Round NFL playoffs games will be held Sunday. Here is what you need to know. Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Detroit Lions The fourth-seeded Buccaneers travel to Ford Field to play the third-seeded Detroit Lions in the Divisional round of the playoffs. This is the second time the two teams are facing each other this season. The Lions tra...2024
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• Ranking Tua Tagovailoa Against the Remaining Playoff Quarterbacks
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina
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• 5 silver linings Cowboys fans can look for in 2024
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• Tuesday Trenches: The old enemy vs. the new one

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Who are you pulling for? The Niners or the Chiefs? The stage is set. The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs have advanced to the Super Bowl, and now there’s nothing left to do but wait two weeks and try to figure out who the hell we want to win. It’s one of our oldest enemies against one of the newest. The Niners, of course, handed the Bengals the...2024
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• Davy Jones’ Locker: Buccaneers vs Lions Divisional Round Q&A
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• Ranking Tua Tagovailoa Against the Remaining Playoff Quarterbacks
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• Analytics predicts winners for NFL playoff Divisional Round games
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina
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• Some Lions fans still bitter about Matt Stafford: ‘He never understood Detroit’
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• Was Tua Tagovailoa disrespected at the NFL Honors?
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• NFL power rankings: Detroit Lions still high, but national writers have concerns

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Checking in on where the Detroit Lions stand in the national rankings heading into Super Wild Card weekend of the NFL postseason. The Detroit Lions have won the NFC North for the first time in 30 years and will host a playoff game at Ford Field for the first time in its history. The Lions won 12 games this season—comfortably leading the division by a three...2024
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• Seahawks vs. Rams Week 11 preview: Escape from LA (with a victory?)

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks attempt to split the season series with the Los Angeles Rams and pay them back for the Week 1 defeat. It’s only halfway through the 2023 NFL season and the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams are already playing for the second (and likely last) time this season. THANK GOD I highly doubt that I’m the only one who feels this way. Regardl...2023
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• Geno Smith isn’t committing as many negative plays as you think

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Interceptions plus sacks plus fumbles equals...Geno’s elite? We here at Field Gulls are divided on our opinion of Geno Smith. We’ve noticed you are, too. But here’s a fun one: we can now all agree that he is not a reckless endanger-er of the football. One who endangers? He has not committed reckless endangerment. With the football. Check it out: A ...2023
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• Position battleground (defense): Cowboys vs. Eagles head-to-head breakdown

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Which defense do you think is better, the Cowboys or Eagles? Previously we broke down the offenses for this week’s upcoming game between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles. Now we dive back into the position battleground, this time looking at how the defensive positions and special teams stack up against each other DEFENSIVE LINE The pressure...2023
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• Position battleground (offense): Cowboys vs. Rams head-to-head breakdown

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Do you trust the Cowboys or Rams offense more right now? It feels like ages ago when we watched Dak Prescott drive the offense for the win against the L.A. Chargers. Now the team come fresh off the bye and face their next Los Angeles team in Week 8, the L.A. Rams. In a head-to-head battle, which team has the better offense by each position group? QUART...2023
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• Cowboys news: Schedule ahead is favorable, but Dallas shouldn’t be idle at trade deadline

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The latest Dallas Cowboys news coming off the bye week. 4 realistic Cowboys trade targets before NFL trade deadline - Terence Watson, The Landry Hat The Raiders offense has let them down all season, and it could open up a trade for the Cowboys to add one of their playmakers. 2 WR trade targets for Cowboys Hunter Renfrow, Raiders When we’ve seen Dak Prescot...2023
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• Cowboys vs Rams: Los Angeles’ roster not Super Bowl caliber anymore, but Puka Nacua is special

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports How nervous are you about the Los Angeles Rams? The Dallas Cowboys are officially off their bye and will be back in the building to start their week of preparations for their game against the Los Angeles Rams. In the week of the Cowboys’ bye, there was time to look ahead at this week’s opponent and get a feel for what the Cowboys will be up against come Sunday. ...2023
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• Peter Schrager on Matt Stafford, Deebo Samuel, Texans HC search and more I Cheat Sheet Week 20

In this week's edition of "Cheat Sheet," Peter Schrager discusses the Los Angeles Rams and Matthew Stafford, the greatness of San Francisco 49ers wideout Deebo Samuel, the Houston Texans head coach search, Raheem Morris, and the Super Bowl in Los Angeles....2022
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• Matt Stafford, J.J. Watt claim MVP honors at Pro Bowl
Matthew Stafford threw for 316 yards and two scores, being named Offensive MVP for leading Team Irvin to a 32-28 victory. J.J. Watt was the Defensive MVP, mostly for being a menace to Stafford....2015
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• Matt Stafford breaks out Ray Lewis dance
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• Randy Gregory Suspended 1 Year by NFL for Substance Abuse Violation
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• Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: What Has Happened to Matt Ryan?
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• Matthew Stafford, Matt Ryan and their wives dominate church hoops league
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• Refs' Failure to Call 'Illegal Bat' Penalty vs. Seahawks Sparks Twitter Reaction
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• James Harrison still doing nasty things to Matt Stafford at age 38
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• Cowboys vs Rams: Los Angeles’ roster not Super Bowl caliber anymore, but Puka Nacua is special
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• 2023 NFL Power Rankings Week 1: Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles begin season at the top

What spot do the Miami Dolphins claim in the first NFL power rankings of the year? We’re finally here. Sundays are now NFL Sundays, and it’s truly bliss. Crack open some drinks, and get that grill going because it’s real now. It’s not the preseason, or camp anymore. The pressure is on, and it’s time to make diamonds. Now that the fantasy drafts are done, and the rosters are set, it’s time to get a...2023
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• Kenny Golladay made a ridiculous diving TD catch, pick him up on fantasy football waivers
The Lions appear to have found a steal in WR Kenny Golladay, who the team drafted in the third round earlier this year. Golladay turned heads when he hauled in two touchdown passes in his first preseason game against the Colts, and he did not disappoint in his first career regular-season NFL game, either. He flashed his speed and athleticism on one particular play in the fourth quarter, when he h...2017
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• Fantasy Football Week 9: Tips, Trade Value Rankings for Top 100 Players
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• Fantasy Football 2016: Cheatsheet for Sleepers and Busts Heading into Your Draft
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• Week 14 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Projections for Top 10 Players at Each Position
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• Fantasy Football Week 6: Updated Trade Value for Top 100 Players
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• Fantasy Football Week 4: Analyzing Most Polarizing Skill Position Players
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• 2024 NFL Draft quarterback deep dive: Drake Maye, North Carolina
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• Rams claim Baker Mayfield off waivers, 49ers Super Bowl contenders w/ Brock Purdy? | NFL | SPEAK
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• 5 Baltimore Ravens make PFF Top 101 players of 2023
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• Some Lions fans still bitter about Matt Stafford: ‘He never understood Detroit’
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• Was Tua Tagovailoa disrespected at the NFL Honors?
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• Red-hot AFC South team visits one seed Ravens. Sound Familiar?

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports A familiar storyline rears it’s head in Baltimore As we approach the four year “anniversary” of the Baltimore Ravens haunting playoff collapse vs. the Tennessee Titans, the NFL script writers have prepped what seems like an exact replica of the one that has plagued Ravens fans since 2019. Red hot AFC south team? Young, defensive minded head coach? Ravens near...2024
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• NFL power rankings: Detroit Lions still high, but national writers have concerns
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• Giants-Rams: 5 impactful plays

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The New York Giants put forward a valiant effort in their 26-25 loss against the Los Angeles Rams. The contest was one of the more entertaining games of the season for the Giants, who created explosive plays, had a special teams touchdown (yes, it’s possible), and put massive pressure on opposing quarterback Matt Stafford. Wink Martindale sent blindside pressur...2024
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• Jamal Adams is back

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports Adams is steadily working his way back from a serious quad injury. The Seattle Seahawks needed some good news this week, and it looks like they might get some. The team’s official social media account has declared Jamal Adams is back, in tandem with his limited status on Wednesday’s injury report. The work never stopped, @prez. pic.twitter.com/2gAqxJ...2023
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• Matthew Stafford Rekindles Darkhorse MVP Hopes as Lions Roar into NFC Contention
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• Can Christian Hackenberg Win the New York Jets' Starting QB Job in 2016?
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• Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: What Has Happened to Matt Ryan?
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• NFL Power Rankings: Initial Post-Sunday Breakdown Ahead of Week 15
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