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• How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Here are the numbers since 2010, and they are not encouraging With the New York Giants seemingly considering selecting a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, we have often talked about the hit rate, the percentage of time NFL teams get it right when drafting a quarterback in Round 1, being somewhere between 30-40%. Well, let’s show the work...2024
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• Value of Things: A Texans Statistical Deep Dive

Jamie Germano/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK Where can we put Stefon Diggs in historical context? There is so much to impact with the Stefon Diggs trade. The national media seems much more focused on the Buffalo side of things. I suppose that makes sense for the national narrative. The team is literally paying more money for Diggs not to be on the roster than for him ...2024
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• NFL Draft: Matt Waldman on the 2024 QB class, the development fallacy, and much more

Drew Lock | Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images If you want to be smarter about NFL quarterback play, read — and listen Matt Waldman of ‘The Rookie Scouting Portfolio’ is perhaps the best skill position analyst in the business. I have the good fortune every year before the NFL Draft of interviewing Waldman, and it is always a fascinating, insightful — and long — conversation. Waldman, if you...2024
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• The results of John Schneider’s first-round trade downs

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Yes, the Seahawks got DK Metcalf indirectly because of one of Seattle’s first-round trades. It’s been awhile since the Seattle Seahawks traded down in the first round of the NFL Draft. They’ve had opportunities in 2020, 2022, and 2023 and opted to stay put, a noticeable change from the six consecutive drafts in which they had a first-round pick and ...2024
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• Detroit Lions re-sign veteran quarterback

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are bringing back veteran backup quarterback Nate Sudfeld. The Detroit Lions announced on Wednesday evening they have re-signed veteran quarterback Nate Sudfeld. Contract terms were not immediately available. Sudfeld entered 2023 as the expected backup quarterback before the Lions made two significant moves at the position. First, they d...2024
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• Did the NFL just cost Skylar Thompson a Dolphins roster spot?

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The NFL made several rule changes this week at the annual owners meeting. One of them may guarantee the Miami Dolphins cut quarterback Skylar Thompson. The Miami Dolphins have until September to reduce their roster from the offseason limit of 90 players to the regular season limit of 53. Several tough decisions must be made this summer as the team finds t...2024
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• Analyzing the Jerry Jeudy trade to the Browns: Our experts debate

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Was this trade a stroke of genius, or just the addition of another sub-par player? One thing that Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry has been hell-bent on solving on this roster was to get some playmakers in-house. Mostly during Berry’s tenure with the franchise, he has missed. Getting Amari Cooper from the Dallas Cowboys in 2022 for a fifth-round draft p...2024
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• The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely

Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images, The right choice will bring life to the franchise, but a poor one will take it away Now that the Kirk Cousins drama has played out with Cousins taking the guaranteed money and heading south to Atlanta, the focus moves to the draft and selecting a new franchise quarterback. The Vikings front office and coaching staff have been preparing and doing the...2024
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• Free agency winners: 4 Lions who benefit from Week 1 moves

Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Breaking down Detroit Lions players who benefitted from the team’s moves in free agency so far. The Detroit Lions have made their initial moves in free agency, and the impact of their additions (and subtractions) will have a ripple effect across the roster. For example, the addition of a guy like DJ Reader is bound to have an impact on ...2024
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• The Linc - Eagles deny tampering with Saquon Barkley

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 3/14/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Eagles deny violating tampering rule with Saquon Barkley - ESPNSaid Franklin: “For him now to come back and be able to play within the state, in Philadelphia, he said that was one of the first things that Howie said to him on the phone as part of his sales pitch ...2024
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• Grading every notable decision from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ career

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions would not have achieved this level of success without general manager Brad Holmes. Let’s grade all of the critical moves he did—or didn’t—make so far. The Detroit Lions have found a near-unprecedented level of success during the tenure of Brad Holmes as general manager. From top to bottom, Holmes has built a talented roster in multiple ways, ...2024
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• Horse Tracks: The case for Mac Jones

David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The Denver Broncos need a starting QB. Could soon-to-be former New England Patriots QB Mac Jones be, at least, a short term solution? The Denver Broncos and Russell Wilson have officially parted ways, ending what will go down as the worst move in NFL history. George Paton should no longer have a job, and in the near future that may come to fruition, but reg...2024
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• Horse Tracks: Can you handle a rebuild, Broncos Country?

Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images Guess what, Broncos Country? This franchise is broken - and it is rebuilding. Good morning, Broncos Country! ESPN’s Jeff Legwold summarized very neatly just how quickly and repeatedly the Broncos have screwed themselves year after year in search of an answer at quarterback since Peyton Manning: They’ve used a first-round pick — Paxton Lynch — they’ve us...2024
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• Dan Campbell encouraged by Hendon Hooker’s growth in rookie season

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions have been encouraged by Hendon Hooker’s developmental progress over the final months of the 2023 season. When the Detroit Lions selected quarterback Hendon Hooker with the No. 68 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, they knew he would take time to develop because of his ACL injury, but were excited about his upside. The Lions made it clear they were ...2024
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• Horse Tracks: Sean Payton likes JJ McCarthy... is he worth trading up for?

Patrick Breen/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK The Denver Broncos will undoubtedly part ways with Russell Wilson and be in the market for a new franchise QB. Michigan’s JJ McCarthy is generating pre-draft buzz, and head coach Sean Payton appears to like him...but how much is too much to secure him? Yet again, for the (insert number here, I don’t feel like doing the math) year in a row, the...2024
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• Teddy Bridgewater surprises 6-year-old who invited him to his birthday party
Teddy Bridgewater surprises 6-year-old who invited him to his birthday party...2016
• Young fan sends birthday invite song to Vikings QB Bridgewater
A young fan made a video inviting Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to his birthday party....2016
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• NFL Week 17 Picks: The Falcons and Panthers Keep Southlandia Weird
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• NFL Week 10 Picks: Bears Divided, Cardinals United
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"Almost every recipient except Teddy Bridgewater and Matthew Slater is either in the Hall of Fame or most likely headed for Canton at some point when they hang up the clears."

2023
"Lions backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater says his career "played out the exact way it was meant," telling the Detroit Free Press that he plans to retire after the season."

2022
"Teddy Bridgewater to sign one-year deal with Dolphins to be Tua Tagovailoa's backup, per report"

2021
"'No finger-pointing, no negativity': After losing QB battle, Drew Lock vows to help Teddy Bridgewater, remain ready to lead Broncos"

2020
"On the same day that the Carolina Panthers gave Cam Newton permission to seek a trade, the team is working on details of a contract with free-agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, a source told ESPN."

2019
"Led by Teddy Bridgewater, these Saints also know how to have fun off the field."

2018
"Even with Teddy Bridgewater and Sam Bradford healthy, they can't walk away from the QB who has them on the cusp of their first Super Bowl in 40 years."

2017
"The Vikings’ rout was never in doubt, so much so they even had time for a Christmas-season feel-good moment, inserting backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater into the game with 10:38 remaining."

2016
"Teddy Bridgewater surprises 6-year-old who invited him to his birthday party"

2015
"Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been named the 2014 Pepsi NFL Rookie Of The Year, Pepsi and the NFL announced Friday night."

2014
"Also helping is that fact that rookie quarterbacks Blake Bortles, Derek Carr, Teddy Bridgewater and Johnny Manziel have failed to impress."

• How successful are quarterbacks drafted in Round 1?
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• NFL Draft: Matt Waldman on the 2024 QB class, the development fallacy, and much more
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• The results of John Schneider’s first-round trade downs
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• Detroit Lions re-sign veteran quarterback
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• Did the NFL just cost Skylar Thompson a Dolphins roster spot?
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• Analyzing the Jerry Jeudy trade to the Browns: Our experts debate
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• Notes: Jameson Williams continuing offseason workouts with Teddy Bridgewater

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The 10-year NFL veteran continues to make an impact on the Detroit Lions, particularly with Jameson Williams He may no longer officially be a Detroit Lion, but Teddy Bridgewater is still taking some of the team’s young guns under his wing this offseason. On Thursday evening, wide receiver Maurice Alexander posted on X a picture with Bridgewater and fellow wi...2024
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• Defining the ‘Sean Payton’ quarterback

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images What type of QB does Sean Payton need to effectively run his offense? The two word answer to the titular question is “Drew Brees”, but how do you know who, if any, of the current college QBs are the “Breesiest”? For that we need some history and some data. Sean Payton got his start in the NFL as the QB coach for the Eagles in 1997. In the table below I h...2024
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• The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
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• Free agency winners: 4 Lions who benefit from Week 1 moves
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• Value of Things: A Texans Statistical Deep Dive
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• NFL Draft: Matt Waldman on the 2024 QB class, the development fallacy, and much more
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• The results of John Schneider’s first-round trade downs
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• Analyzing the Jerry Jeudy trade to the Browns: Our experts debate
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• Defining the ‘Sean Payton’ quarterback
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• Free agency winners: 4 Lions who benefit from Week 1 moves
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• Grading every notable decision from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ career
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• Lions free agent profile: Nate Sudfeld should return with important role

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Re-signing Nate Sudfeld should be a no-brainer for the Detroit Lions, and it’s more important than you may think. Not every Detroit Lions free agent signing needs to be a blockbuster. The job of general manager Brad Holmes isn’t just to build a roster full of talented starters, but to make sure the depth is there to help out in weekly preparation and be re...2024
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• Horse Tracks: Sean Payton likes JJ McCarthy... is he worth trading up for?
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• NFL Draft: Matt Waldman on the 2024 QB class, the development fallacy, and much more
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• Analyzing the Jerry Jeudy trade to the Browns: Our experts debate
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• The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
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• The Linc - Eagles deny tampering with Saquon Barkley
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• Grading every notable decision from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ career
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• Horse Tracks: The case for Mac Jones
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• Happy Trails, Teddy Bridgewater

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images His NFL career has come to an end The 2023 NFL season still has one game remaining, but the end of the line has already come for a man that has some significance to the Minnesota Vikings and their fans. The Detroit Lions’ loss in the NFC Championship Game brought with it the end of the career of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. Bridgewater had announced ear...2024
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• Who should start as Giants’ quarterback in 2024?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Drafting a QB is one piece of the puzzle, but not the only one. Job 1 for New York Giants GM Joe Schoen this offseason is to solidify the quarterback position. Unfortunately, it won’t be possible to do that before the season starts. Schoen probably thought he’d already done it by signing Daniel Jones to a four-year contract with an out after two years, Tyrod...2024
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• Wild Card snap counts: Lions rotate DL, manage Aidan Hutchinson’s illness

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ snap counts from their Wild Card playoff win over the Los Angeles Rams. The Detroit Lions defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24-23 in the Wild Card round of the 2023-24 playoffs, in what was the most thrilling game of the first round. On offense, it was very much business as usual, while the defense needed to make adjustments...2024
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• Lions activate QB Hendon Hooker, waive K Riley Patterson

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Lions have activated third-round rookie quarterback Hendon Hooker from the non-football injury list. On Tuesday, the Detroit Lions announced they are activating third-round rookie quarterback Hendon Hooker from the non-football injury list and waiving kicker Riley Patterson in a corresponding move. Hooker tore his ACL in November of 2022 while at the...2023
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• Teddy Bridgewater wins Pepsi Rookie of the Year award
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• Why Odell Beckham Jr. Is the Runaway Offensive Rookie of the Year
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• Raiders Have Their QB of the Future in Derek Carr
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• Panthers near Bridgewater deal; Cam unhappy
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• Panthers give Bridgewater $63M deal; Cam irked
The Panthers are giving free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater a three-year, $63 million deal, a source tells ESPN's Adam Schefter....2020
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• Vikings QB Teddy Bridgewater Surprises Fan by Taking Her to Prom
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• Browns player: Think where we'd be with Bridgewater
Some Browns players remain skeptical about Johnny Manziel's potential as an NFL quarterback. One player wondered to a teammate in December how different things would be with Teddy Bridgewater in tow....2015
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• 2020 NFL free agency: Ranking Teddy Bridgewater landing spots after Drew Brees announces his 2020 return
Bridgewater should have plenty of suitors, assuming he doesn't return to New Orleans...2020
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• Vikings coach blames criticism of Teddy Bridgewater on fantasy football
Teddy Bridgewater's lack of praise is apparently due to fantasy football....2016
• Mike Zimmer dismisses Teddy Bridgewater criticism
Critics tend to nitpick Teddy Bridgewater because the Minnesota Vikings quarterback lacks the obvious physical tools of other NFL signal-callers. Coach Mike Zimmer dismissed those hot takes as a product of the fantasy football mentality....2016
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Brock Osweiler's Time Is Now
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• Revamped 49ers Look Like Surprise Playoff Contenders Behind Stellar Carlos Hyde
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Attack of the Zombie Quarterbacks
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Teams Need More Than Playoff Miracles
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Same Old Sanchez, New Drew Stanton?
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• Detroit Lions re-sign veteran quarterback
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• Did the NFL just cost Skylar Thompson a Dolphins roster spot?
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• Analyzing the Jerry Jeudy trade to the Browns: Our experts debate
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• Defining the ‘Sean Payton’ quarterback
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• The Vikings are on a Quest for the Holy Grail of Professional Football- Now They Must Choose Wisely
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• Free agency winners: 4 Lions who benefit from Week 1 moves
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• The Linc - Eagles deny tampering with Saquon Barkley
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• Zach Wilson? Are you kidding me, Broncos?

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Wake me up in 2025. Good morning, Broncos Country! Yesterday’s news that the Broncos were flirting with the idea of acquiring either Sam Darnold or Zach Wilson as free-agent stopgap QBs has me reeling. FFS.This franchise is no good at getting free agent QBs. https://t.co/erfnCNgp5p— Doctor of Words (& tights & over/under guesses) (@docllv) March 11,...2024
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• Value of Things: A Texans Statistical Deep Dive
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• Miami Dolphins now have the longest playoff win drought in pro sports

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The New York Jets have the NFL’s longest active postseason absence, but even they have a more recent playoff win than Miami. A season that started with so much promise collapsed into another disappointing early exit for the Miami Dolphins. In September, they scored 70 points against the Denver Broncos and set NFL records. Over their final three games, the...2024
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• Teddy Bridgewater on free agency: I don’t make decisions with my heart
At this time last year, there was speculation about where quarterback Teddy Bridgewater might wind up as a free agent but he wound up re-signing with the Saints to back up Drew Brees. It was just a one-year deal, which means that there is once again chatter about what’s next. This year’s outlook is a [more]...2020
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• Latest Incidents Further Jeopardize Johnny Manziel's Uncertain NFL Future
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