Playoff implications are attached to a huge chunk of NFL games in the upcoming weeks.That chunk will get smaller and smaller as the season winds down to its finale. Teams have already shown a...
Playoff implications are attached to a huge chunk of NFL games in the upcoming weeks.That chunk will get smaller and smaller as the season winds down to its finale. Teams have already shown a fierce fighting spirit hanging on to their slice of playoff real estate. You can be...
We witnessed another incredibly crazy weekend of NFL action in Week 13 featuring upsets, major injuries and…ties. Yes, this is stating that ties are not boring, you have to earn the right to win in this league. The Commanders and Giants failed to do so, making the race in...
The ultimate equalizer in all sports is injuries. The NFL season is long and grueling, with injuries as the cherry on top of the sundae. Most teams are limping into these final weeks, desperate to get some of their players back onto the field. It might come down to...
The competition in the NFL has been fierce as of late and teams are starting to impose their will both offensively and defensively. Wins and losses have a heavier impact, while injuries at this point of the season could be catastrophic. These final weeks should all feel like playoff...
It’s been a long time since the problem of surplus has come up for The Student of the Game‘s Matchup Mania. But there are a lot of important games and amazing storylines in the coming week. With that being said, I will give an honorable mention to the 49ers...
The NFL is definitely in it’s downward slope towards the postseason. The atmosphere surrounding these games has heightened and every loss already seems like a knockout. Will the top teams be able to stand strong up high in the standings, or do we have another wave of teams catching...
After weeks and weeks of speculation about who the NFL contenders are, we have a chance to see what they do against other contenders. The next several weeks will be a never ending loop of rearranging playoff positions. How these teams do in the postseason could ultimately be decided...
The Philadelphia Eagles entered their Monday Night Football matchup against the Washington Commanders with a record of 8-0 and left the game 8-1. The Commanders stunned the Eagles on their home field in front of thousands of fans ready to witness their team plummet another division rival. Instead, the...
The NFL season reminds you of a script that isn’t finished, and the writer keeps editing the ending. At the beginning of the season, very few people could envision how the league looks now. Very few teams have been exactly what we’d thought they’d be, but this year’s story...
There are a few games on the NFL schedule that definitely give me that Little Engine That Could “I think I can” vibe. Granted, the “trains” in question trying to pull off the midseason upset to keep themselves in playoff contention have different heights of mountain to climb. That said,...