Top 100 - Brady's Final season?

Brent Schwartz’s Top 100 NFL Players of 2022

After a long offseason, pro football has returned, and I come bearing a gift. This is my fifth annual NFL Top 100 Players list. Over 100-plus hours of research and execution was poured into this, I kid you not. I put my heart and soul into this exercise, and I hope whoever reads this enjoys … Continue reading Brent Schwartz’s Top 100 NFL Players of 2022

CeeDee Lamb TD vs Patriots in OT

NFL Tuesday Morning Madness Week 6: Cowboys-Patriots classic featured two teams in wildly different places

The marquee 'TV ratings' matchup in the Sunday late afternoon window delivered a classic on Sunday. Cowboys 35, Patriots 29, in overtime, in Foxboro, Massachussetts. It was the Cowboys' first win in six tries versus Bill Belichick's Patriots, and it was Dallas' first win over New England since a 12-6 victory over the Pats in … Continue reading NFL Tuesday Morning Madness Week 6: Cowboys-Patriots classic featured two teams in wildly different places

Lamar Jackson vs Seahawks

NFL Monday Morning Madness: Lamar, Ravens best Wilson as Patriots await

With how this season was going, Sunday's game in Seattle had all the makings of another stepping stone for Russell Wilson, the NFL's new (possibly) best player. So much for that. On this day, a younger, flashier breed at quarterback stole the show. By juking and maneuvering his way around Century Link Field for 116 … Continue reading NFL Monday Morning Madness: Lamar, Ravens best Wilson as Patriots await

Kenyan Drake vs Patriots

NFL Monday Morning Madness: Miami miracle, Mahomes’ magic maps out AFC

At one point in two different games, the age-old December storyline was set to emerge yet again. A top AFC contender was ready to fall, while the Patriots take advantage to claim the top seed in the conference. When New England led 33-28 with six seconds remaining, it sure looked that way. That was because … Continue reading NFL Monday Morning Madness: Miami miracle, Mahomes’ magic maps out AFC

Jourdan Lewis INT vs Saints

NFL Monday Morning Madness (Friday Edition): Cowboys halt Saints + Patriots begin season-defining stretch

With shades of 2009 pulled into force, the Cowboys ended the Saints' 10-game winning streak via a 13-10 upset at home, vaulting them further along in the race for the NFC East crown, and solidifying them as a team to monitor in the NFC. https://twitter.com/BrentSchwartzz/status/1068323507698753536 The Cowboys led the Saints 13-0 before a Brett Maher … Continue reading NFL Monday Morning Madness (Friday Edition): Cowboys halt Saints + Patriots begin season-defining stretch

Ben Roethlisberger vs Jaguars

NFL Monday Morning Madness: Steelers rally past Jags; Cowboys, Bears make NFC statements

Fighting through yet another ugly contest in Jacksonville, Ben Roethlisberger's plunge to the end zone with 4 seconds remaining kept the Steelers' six-game winning streak intact, and effectively ended the season of the team that ended theirs this past January. https://twitter.com/steelers/status/1064265162926911488 Down 16-0 to the Jaguars in the third quarter, it seemed as if their … Continue reading NFL Monday Morning Madness: Steelers rally past Jags; Cowboys, Bears make NFC statements

Tom Brady and Von Miller

Brent Schwartz’s Top 50 NFL players of 2018

A few weeks ago, NFL Network's Top 100 players of 2018 series culminated with Tom Brady's second consecutive -- and third overall -- finish at No. 1 on the rankings. I decided to follow that up with my own Top 50 list. Read and enjoy. Just missed: Andrew Luck, Matthew Stafford, Landon Collins, LeSean McCoy, Marcus … Continue reading Brent Schwartz’s Top 50 NFL players of 2018