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Columnist. Author of many <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Drew-Magary/e/B001JS8R52/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1">fine works of literature</a>, including Point B. Handsomest man in the world.

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Drew Magary

Buffalo Bills v New York Jets

You’re Not Out-Tanking The Jets, You Dipshits

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Lauren Theisen

Jordie Barrett of the All Blacks dives over to score a try

Australia v New Zealand – 2020 Tri-Nations

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Please Enjoy The Ruthless Competence Of New Zealand’s Rugby Team

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Tom Ley

2013 Summer TCA Tour – Day 1

Media Meltdowns

What Exactly Was Keith Olbermann Trying To Do When Creating This, The Worst Tweet Of All Time?

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The Great Outdoors

Here Are Some Birds That We Like

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Barry Petchesky

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - NOVEMBER 02: Head coach Joe Judge of the New York Giants reacts during the first half against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at MetLife Stadium on November 02, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v New York Giants

What Is “Pass Interference,” Anyway?

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Samer Kalaf

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Was Tom Brady Crud Tonight?

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Defector Up All Night

Hungarian Hockey Man Flings Himself Through The Glass

Visual Editor. Runs <a href="http://defectorstore.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">defectorstore.com</a>. Philadelphia-based, if you couldn’t tell.

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Dan McQuade

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What Could Daryl Morey And Elton Brand Possibly Have To Talk About During Several 10-Hour Meetings?

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Ray Ratto

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 01: Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers exits the field as they play the at the start of the fourth quarter of the game at CenturyLink Field on November 01, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Seattle Seahawks

The 49ers Are Well And Truly Boned

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Politics

Donald Trump’s Closing Argument To Pennsylvania Voters: It’s Boring How Basketball Just Goes Back And Forth

Cincinnati Bengals v Baltimore Ravens

Marlon Humphrey Is Proof There’s No Good Reason To Trust The NFL’s COVID-19 Protocols

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Luis Paez-Pumar

David Silva of Real Sociedad celebrates with teammates after scoring his sides first goal during the La Liga Santader match between RC Celta and Real Sociedad

RC Celta v Real Sociedad – La Liga Santander

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Real Sociedad’s La Liga Lead Is No Fluke

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Trent Brown of the Raiders chills on the sideline during a game against the Cardinals earlier this season.

Something Very Scary Is Happening With Trent Brown

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Kelsey McKinney

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Defector Reads A Book

Introducing: Defector Reads A Book

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 01: Head coach Matt Nagy talks with Javon Wims #83 of the Chicago Bears after he was disqualified from the game against the New Orleans Saints in the second half at Soldier Field on November 01, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

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The Saga Of Javon Wims’s Mouthguard

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Patrick Redford

App-based drivers from Uber and Lyft protest in a caravan in front of City Hall in Los Angeles on October 22, 2020 where elected leaders hold a conference urging voters to reject on the November 3 election, Proposition 22, that would classify app-based drivers as independent contractors and not employees or agents. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

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The Fight Over The Future Of Work Starts With Prop 22

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Bears Receiver Javon Wims Just Started Punching A Guy

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Indianapolis Colts v Detroit Lions

Nyheim Hines Loves Flips

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Las Vegas Raiders

Tom Brady Thinks You’re Stupid

Donald Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Detroit Area Ahead Of Election

Here’s The Most Important Thing To Focus On Between Now And Election Day

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College Football

An Eight-Lateral Touchdown Doesn’t Have To Count To Be Awesome

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Let’s Cook Some Tomato Soup

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Giri Nathan

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Pikachu Has A Better Backhand Than You

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Defector At The Movies

The Birthday Party Scene In ‘Signs’ Is My Halloween Ritual

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The Biggest National Forest In The Country Is Now On The Chopping Block

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