Football
Playing Multiple Sports Helped Patrick Mahomes Become the NFL’s Most Magical QB
I won't sit here and tell you every kid who grows up playing football, baseball and basketball will grow up to be like Patrick Mahomes.
The Ultimate Football Warm-Up
A gym full of the NFL’s top talent sweats around trainer Todd Durkin. To the right, a Super Bowl MVP drives his knee into the air as he skips across [...]
How Adrian Peterson Plans to Make 2020 His Best Season Ever
Adrian Peterson has no plans to slow down. After his final game of 2019, the legendary running back said he envisioned himself playing for another half-decade. Not only that, but he [...]
New Giants Head Coach Joe Judge Reveals the Most Important Thing He Learned From Bill Belichick
The Joe Judge era is underway in New York. Last week, the Giants named Judge the 19th head coach in franchise history. Before landing the gig, the 38-year-old Judge spent [...]
The Pro Factory: How Ohio State’s WR Room Churns Out Beasts
Ohio State’s wide receiver room is a bonafide pro factory. Since 2015, eight Buckeye receivers have been drafted into the NFL. The pipeline likely won't dry up anytime soon, as [...]
Football Defensive Schemes: The Basics You Should Know
Calling a defense is one of the greatest challenges in football. Game plans are based entirely on prediction—predicting what formations an offense will line up in, what sort of personnel [...]
USC Fans Freaking Out Over What Could Be Their Worst Recruiting Class Ever
The golden days of USC football seem like a distant memory. Under Pete Carroll, the Trojans were a monster. Between 2002 and 2008, the program captured six BCS Bowl victories. [...]
Drew Brees Took Mental Reps in Empty Practice Facility Day Before Record-Breaking Performance
On Monday, Drew Brees became the NFL’s all-time passing touchdowns leader. He also set the mark for completion percentage in a game (96.7) after completing a mind-boggling 29 of 30 [...]
The Unconventional Squat Variation That Powers Up App. State Football
Appalachian State is college football’s quiet powerhouse. Just six teams have won more games than the Mountaineers since 2016. Boone, North Carolina might not occupy the same place in football [...]
Why Wrestlers Make Awesome Football Players
John Madden once said he wished all his offensive linemen had a wrestling background. For good reason. While the connection between football and sports like basketball and track has been [...]
