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A Gentlemanly Kickoff

Welcome to the début episode of the Gridiron Gentlemen podcast. In our inaugural week, we take a detailed look at the option play, put 2012’s freshman quarterbacks under the microscope, and look ahead to what promises to be a blistering season in 2013

Training Camp 2013/14

I would imagine that there are a lot fans like me. Throughout May, June and July, soaking up any small amount of NFL they can. Starting new seasons on Madden, listening to American Football podcasts that you’ve already listened to saying “its my favourite episode”. It feels like it will...

Nobody Beats Revis in the Corner

Throughout the last couple of weeks there has been a lot of talk about there being a lack of shutdown corners in the league. Most people seem to think a change to contact rules has offered up a huge advantage in favour of wide receivers. Another reason I’ve heard is college...

Cleveland Rocks!

I’ve made some outlandish predictions about the coming NFL season, but heads and shoulders above them all is my belief that the Browns have a playoff calibre team. So as I lay in bed in a heat fuelled delirium I figured now would be the best time to explain myself....

Russell Wilson and 31 other QBs

Last year a number of my friends turned from casual pigskin fans, into hardcore NFL fans. Meaning in a quiet pub in the South East of England it is not unheard of for a drunken argument to take place over a sport that is still considered underground in this country. Nearly every...

Some (very) early power rankings part 1

So the 2012 season has come to a close and as staff of the superdome are just finishing sweeping up confetti and as Jim Harbaugh has stopped gesticulating like a strange hybrid of Kermit the Frog and a hyperactive toddler at a wedding, I thought it was time to make some...

Fantasy Football Basics

Some of you will have already read this if you played last year, some of you will have played last year but not read this and some of you are totally new to this so if you’re new welcome and if you’ve read it before its worth sticking with it...