Patriots’ inability to win one-score games is a worrying trend

Worrisome Trend: Patriots’ Struggles in Winning One-Score Games The New England Patriots’ inability to win close games is a worrying trend. Despite having talent, an elite head coach, and a top 10 defense, they are 0-2 in one-score games this season. Since drafting quarterback Mac Jones in 2021, the Patriots are only 7-9 in one-score … Read more

Trend reveals why Sean Payton could turn around Broncos immediately

Sean Payton’s Impact: Trend Exposes How He Could Immediately Revitalize the Broncos New Broncos head coach Sean Payton has the potential to revitalize the struggling franchise based on the success of previous coaches who were traded for a first-round pick. Payton’s coaching credentials, including a Super Bowl victory and multiple playoff appearances with the New … Read more

Agent’s Take: A look at the history of first-round pick contract extensions, and an emerging trend

How NFL draft picks are compensated drastically changed with the 2011 collective bargaining agreement (CBA). A rookie wage scale, which reduced salaries for early first-round picks, was implemented. The 2020 CBA made minor tweaks to the system. All contracts for draft choices are four years in length under the rookie wage scale. Four-year deals in … Read more