Plenty of people will have plenty of predictions about which teams go deep into this year’s playoffs, so let me give you some advice: Don’t pay attention to them. Listen to what I have to say. At Pro Scouts, Inc., we have a system called Axiom 1 that’s been followed by 24 of the past […]
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2023 Pro Bowl Games: NFL’s 10 Biggest Snubs
Now that the NFL has announced its Pro Bowl teams, we know who’s going – or, at least, has been chosen to go – to Las Vegas in February for the annual event. What we don’t know, however, is who should be going … but won’t. No problem. That’s why I’m here. I looked at […]
Why New York Jets Are Legitimate Super Bowl Contenders
Despite drama at the quarterback position, Mike Giddings believes the New York Jets are one of eight teams with a real chance to win the Super Bowl this season. And he has a proven formula that has predicted 19 of the last 20 Super Bowl winners to back up his claim.
Why Dallas Cowboys Are Close but Not Quite Super Bowl Contenders
Mike Giddings, who has a proven formula that has predicted 19 of the last 20 Super Bowl winners, has eight teams he thinks are legit Super Bowl contenders. The Dallas Cowboys are not among them because they don’t have enough “blue” players, Giddings says.
Top 8 Super Bowl LVII Contenders: Could Jets Be NFL Champs?
Most NFL prognosticators never gave the 2021 Bengals a second thought as Super Bowl contenders. Mike Giddings and his tried-and-true formula, on the other hand, accurately predicted Cincinnati’s improbable run all the way to the Super Bowl. This season, Giddings shares the ins and outs of his formula, and the eight teams with the best […]
How NFL Teams Have Changed Their Approach to Trade Deadline
Joining host Matt Cassel and fellow NFL personnel experts Bill Polian and Mike Giddings, Rick Spielman explains why thinks teams are rethinking how they approach the trade deadline.
Bears’ Fields, Claypool Combination Will Create Big Plays Downfield
Chase Claypool is precisely the kind of field-stretching receiver the Chicago Bears offense needed to take a step forward. But how exactly does he fit into Justin Fields‘ run-heavy unit? Bill Polian, Rick Spielman, Mike Giddings and Matt Cassel discuss.
Biggest Takeaways From the NFL’s Most Active Trade Deadline Ever
Former NFL executives Rick Spielman, Mike Giddings, and Bill Polian join host Matt Cassel, giving their biggest takeaways from the most active trade deadline in NFL history, where a record ten players were dealt in a single day.
How Russell Wilson Trade Led Broncos to Deal Bradley Chubb
A trio of front office experts joins host and former NFL quarterback Matt Cassel as they break down reasons the Denver Broncos felt comfortable moving Bradley Chubb and what role Russell Wilson played in that decision.
Nyheim Hines Can Be Christian McCaffrey-Like For Bills
A player like Nyheim Hines can fill multiple roles for the Buffalo Bills, who traded for the versatile running back on Tuesday. Bill Polian, Rick Spielman, Mike Giddings and Matt Cassel discuss the Bills’ newest player.