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Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Helmet-to-Helmet: Lions dominate, Cowboys cruise and Packers freeze Dolphins in Thanksgiving thrill

Jason Asvestopoulos December 2, 2024
Thanksgiving football did not disappoint this year, despite seemingly uncompetitive matchups. Only two of the six teams in Thursday’s slate had winning records, setting up underwhelming expectations for the day’s games.
Lila Baltaxe | Senior Graphic Artist

Helmet to Helmet: Are one-man running back rooms gone for good?

Jason Asvestopoulos November 14, 2023
This season has seen many teams changing away from having one star back to a running back-by-committee style, where carries are shared by two or even three backs. So, is this year just an outlier, or does it represent a larger trend?
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

4th and Inches: NFL trade deadline

Brett Abrams November 10, 2022
Brett Abrams in this week's edition of 4th and Inches shares the biggest trades made at the NFL's trade deadline.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

4th and Inches: Eagles spoil revenge and an AFC East thriller

Brett Abrams September 27, 2022
In this week's edition of 4th and Inches, Brett Abrams covers a spoiled revenge game for Carson Wentz and the Eagles, as well as an unforgettable AFC East showdown between the Bills and Dolphins.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

4th and Inches: Three storylines from NFL Week 2

Brett Abrams September 23, 2022
In the debut of Brett Abrams' NFL column, 4th and Inches, Abrams covers Tagovailoa's rise, Rodgers' psychedelic boost, and the Eagles' early promise.
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Booms, Busts and Bets: NFL Week 14

Sean Hroncich December 9, 2021
Sean Hroncich discusses the most significant fantasy outlooks entering Week 14 of the NFL season.
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Booms, Busts and Bets: NFL Week 9

Sean Hroncich November 3, 2021
Sean Hroncich discusses the most significant fantasy outlooks entering Week 9 of the NFL season.
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Booms, Busts and Bets: NFL Week 5

Sean Hroncich October 7, 2021
Sean Hroncich discusses the most significant fantasy outlooks entering Week 5 of the NFL season
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Booms, Busts and Bets: NFL week 3

Sean Hroncich September 23, 2021
Sean Hroncich discusses the most significant fantasy outlooks entering Week 3 of the NFL season
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Inside the Huddle: Buying or selling Week 1 reactions

Ethan Biddle September 15, 2021
Ethan Biddle reviews takeaways from Week 1 of the NFL season.
First and Goal: The listless Patriots

First and Goal: The listless Patriots

Chris Larabee October 29, 2020
After the New England Patriots' loss to the San Francisco 49ers, it is clear their passing attack is severely suffering.
Living in Fantasy: Who should you trust?

Living in Fantasy: Who should you trust?

Tyler Oringer November 13, 2018
The running back position has been a complete and total wildcard this year. However, some of these wildcard players are going to bite you in the back if your expectations are not tempered. Who should you trust?
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