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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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Minnesota Vikings v Las Vegas Raiders

Why Your Team Sucks

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Minnesota Vikings

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House Hearing Examines NFL’s Handling Of Washington Commanders’ Workplace Misconduct

So Whatever Happened With That Dan Snyder Deposition?

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Drew Stanton Explains How To Survive In The NFL

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NFC Divisional Playoffs – San Francisco 49ers v Green Bay Packers

You Are 38 Years Old

Carolina Panthers v Washington Commanders

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Washington Commanders

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Patrick Redford

EAST BERNARD, TEXAS - AUGUST 28: The East Bernard Brahmas walk to the locker room before the high school football game against the Edna Cowboys on August 28, 2020 in East Bernard, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

2020 High School Football Season Kicks Off in Texas

Aqib Talib’s Brother Turns Self In After Fatal Shooting At Youth Football Game

Detroit Lions v Seattle Seahawks

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Seattle Seahawks

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Ray Ratto

Zach Wilson of the New York Jets walks to the locker room after an injury against the Philadelphia Eagles in the first half of the preseason game against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on August 12, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

New York Jets v Philadelphia Eagles

Zach Wilson Is Hurt, And The 49ers Are Hopeful

Washington Football Team Announces Name Change to Washington Commanders

Media Meltdowns

Commanders Team President: A Bloo Bloo Bloo Wah Wah

Jordan Vineyard & Winery Big Bottle Party

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Denver Broncos

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Barry Petchesky

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JULY 27: Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers gestures to fans during Buccaneers Training Camp at AdventHealth Training Center on July 27, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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So, What’s Going On With Tom Brady?

New Orleans Saints v Atlanta Falcons

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Atlanta Falcons

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Kelsey McKinney

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Tony Jefferson Has Seen The Light, Because He’s Wearing His Glasses Now

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 13: Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens watches from the bench during the NFL game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on September 13, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Raiders defeated the Ravens 33-27 in overtime. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Baltimore Ravens v Las Vegas Raiders

I Challenge You To Find A More Useless NFL Record Than The Ravens’ Preseason Win Streak

Philadelphia Eagles v Detroit Lions

The Lions Are Ready To Defeat All Opponents In The Oceanic Abyss That Is Also A Landfill

Chicago Bears v Green Bay Packers

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Chicago Bears

Roquan Smith Wants A Trade And The Bears Are Still A Mess

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Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Carolina Panthers

Washington Football Team v New York Giants

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: New York Giants

New York Jets v Buffalo Bills

Why Your Team Sucks 2022: New York Jets

A photo of lawyer Tony Buzbee unveiling a giant blow up of a Adam Schefter tweet. The tweet reads: "This is why Deshaun Watson, from the beginning, welcomed a police investigation: He felt he knew that the truth would come out. And today, a grand jury did not charge him on any of the criminal complaints."

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Lawyer For 24 Women Who Sued Deshaun Watson Slams NFL Investigation—And Adam Schefter

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The Full Statement Of Ashley Solis, The First Woman To Speak Out Against Deshaun Watson

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAR 03: Trevor Penning #OL38 of the Northern Iowa Panthers speaks to reporters during the NFL Draft Combine at the Indiana Convention Center on March 3, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

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