Daily Archives: September 29, 2015

With Jared Allen Gone One Way or the Other Willie Young Is the Next Man Up

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Tom Shannon

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune gives 10 thoughts on Seattle’s win over the Bears. He addresses the fact that linebacker Willie Young was a healthy scratch for the game: “Young was on the field for 19 of the defense’s … Continue reading →

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The Truth Behind the Lies

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Tom Shannon

Benjamin Disraeli once said, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Bearing that in mind, Ian Rapoport at nfl.com tweets this little “statistical” tidbit: In a result obvious for everyone who watched #Packers QB Aaron Rodgers last … Continue reading →

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The Once and Future Offense

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Tom Shannon

Rich Campbell at the Chicago Tribune quotes head coach John Fox on the conservative approach that the Bears took on offense on Sunday: “‘We need to generate more than zero points to win games,’ Fox said Monday.” “Asked Monday whether … Continue reading →

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