By KALLE SORBO It was the trade heard round the world. Rumors had been building for over a month spurred on by Jay Glazer and his take that Odell Beckham Jr. would be traded this offseason. Giants GM …
Big time moves around the NFL: Hunt, Flacco, and Murray
By KALLE SORBO As they say there is never an off-season for talking football. It’s supposed to be the slow season for the NFL. The new league year doesn’t officially start until March 13, so teams are…
Bears 2018 Season Recap
By MADDIE TOPLIFF The NFL offseason is torture for football fans. What am I supposed to watch until August, golf? I don’t think so. It does not help that the NBA exists solely to taunt me in the meant…
The Pro Bowl is nothing more than a fun event for both the players and audience
By ANDY ORTON The Pro Bowl is an event that has significantly lost its original purpose. The game itself does not matter, and is played that way. Players are avoiding injury at all cost, so the game i…
Drake football almost pulls off biggest upset in college football history
BY JD PELEGRINO Drake falls to Iowa State in season finale 24-27 The temperature was 34 degrees in Ames, Iowa with a wind chill bringing it down to 28. Winds sailed in from the East at speeds of 5-10 …
Phillip Lindsay Follow-Up
BY KALLE SORBO It’s no longer a good story. At the beginning of this season I wrote a story about Undrafted Rookie Phillip Lindsay’s journey to the Broncos 53-man roster. He is playing for his hometow…
Fantasy Football Week 13: Players to Start/Sit
BY ANDY ORTON Start: Russell Wilson vs. 49ers In week 12, Wilson threw for 339 yards and 2 touchdowns with zero interceptions. Since week 5 Wilson hasn’t scored less than 18 points in standard leagues…
Bears v. Vikings: Three Turnovers, Two Touchdowns, One Win
BY MADDIE TOPLIFF The Minnesota Vikings have been on Chicago’s heels all season, ready to take the top spot in the NFC North from under the Windy City inhabitants. Both teams have had a pretty impactf…
Bears v. Lions the Sequel: A Beary Good Thanksgiving
BY MADDIE TOPLIFF Some National Football League teams’ fans are blessed with a Thanksgiving day game each and every year. Unfortunately, those fans follow either the Detroit Lions or the Dallas Cowboy…
Fantasy Football Week 12 Column: Players to Start/Sit
BY ANDY ORTON Start: Kirk Cousins vs. GB In week 11, Cousins threw for 262 yards and 2 touchdowns along with 2 interceptions. This was his first week with multiple interceptions as a Viking and his fi…
Defensive Demons of Des Moines scare the lights out of Marist
BY DRAKE LOHSE The Drake football team entered Saturday’s game against Marist with a record of 5-3. With Marist in position to take home the conference title, and Drake competing for second place in t…
Fantasy Football Players to Start/Sit: Week 11
BY ANDY ORTON Start: Jared Goff vs. KC In week 10, Goff threw for 318 yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 interceptions. The Rams offense has been one of the most consistent this season. This week Goff and the Ram…
Bears Blow Out Bills
By, MADDIE TOPLIFF (@Top_Dog30) After beating one Empire State team–the New York Jets–on home turf the weekend of Oct. 28, the Chicago Bears packed up their airline-compliant suitcases and made the tr…
Fantasy Football weekly column
Week 9 Start/Sit By, ANDY ORTON Start: Jared Goff vs. NO In week 8 Goff threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns against the Packers. This week, Goff and the Rams’ offense should post similar numbers …
Back-to-back 100-yard rushing games for Drake RB Drew Lauer
No. 1 Drake defense comes up with 4 interceptions and 1 touchdown in the win BY JD PELEGRINO The Drake Bulldogs are now riding a two-game win streak, following the win Saturday at Valparaiso, 42-25. H…