https://0xbt.net/blog/archive/laiyongcai92/1556668800/1559347200 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62242/gerald-mccoy-jersey Tue, 07 May 2019 07:40:32 +0000 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62242/gerald-mccoy-jersey The Bears made their bid for his services Gerald McCoy Jersey , but Todd Bowles is headed to the Buccaneers after all.Word on Tuesday was that Bowles would join his former boss Bruce Arians in Arizona as the defensive coordinator with his new team and there are multiple reports that the deal became official on Wednesday. Per Chris Mortensen of ESPN, working out the offset language in Bowles’ Jets contract was part of the issue with closing the deal.Around the same time of reports that Bowles might be headed to the Bears, Arians talked about getting Bowles on board for Tampa.“He’s another one that’s like a son to me,” Arians said on The Rich Eisen Show, via Greg Auman of . “I was more talking to him about his future. We all get fired. I’ve been fired so many times I can’t count them all. Then it led to this.聽He thought hard about it. I was doing my best sell job and this happened. We’re really excited to be back together.”Bowles takes over after a season that saw the Buccaneers finish 31st in points allowed and 27th in yards allowed, so he has both a lot of work to do and a low bar to clear for better results. Practice makes perfect, right?Well, not if you’re Desean Jackson. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ p r i z e d diva receiver put himself in the spotlight again this past Wednesday after he made some very interesting comments on The Simms and Lefkoe podcast. Jackson was in Atlanta with former NFL quarterback Michael Vick. After former Bucs quarterback Chris Simms inflated Jackson’s head to the size of the moon (even though you can make the argument it was already that big), Jackson gave - or inadvertently gave - some insight as to why he never clicked with Jameis Winston downfield. Here is a transcript of the entire exchange, beginning with Simms’s comments.Jackson’s response was, well, exactly what you would expect from the 11-year veteran. Good Lord. Where do we even begin?First off, shame on Simms for lobbing such a softball question and for completely foregoing the fact that yes, while Jackson has had a stellar career, he has been a complete headache for every team he has played for. It’s not like Jackson is out here curing cancer. Sure, he has some decent charities outside of the confines of One Buc Place, but this dude isn’t a prized citizen to any extent. For all of the football knowledge that Simms possesses, he should know this, but hey, I guess you gotta keep it friendly on Radio Row. Second, we all knew about this guy’s ego, but his absolute lack of self-awareness and accountability is second-to-none. All year long - outside of the first two games - he bitched about his role in the offense and how he didn’t click with Winston. He made the case for Ryan Fitzpatrick to continue to be the starter Lavonte David Jersey , just so his own stats could be bolstered. Hey, Desean, here’s a thought: How in the f%!$ to do you expect to develop chemistry with your quarterback if you don’t practice? You are one of the fastest players to ever play in the NFL, most quarterbacks will have to develop some type of rhythm with you in order to create chemistry. There is no doubt that the uber-talented players get away with more in the NFL, but to sit there and expect entitlement - especially when none of your teams have won a playoff game since 2008 - is absurd and ridiculous. That’s right, Jackson’s first year in the league saw him play in three postseason games. The Philadelphia Eagles won two of the three, losing to the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC Championship game. Jackson’s teams are 0-5 in the playoffs after winning the first two games. He has 15 receptions for 223 yards and two touchdowns in that span. He had five receptions for 115 yards in the two wins. He is Antonio Brown, he’s just missing Brown’s name, skills, accolades - everything that makes him the top receiver in the league. Jackson finished fourth on the Bucs in 2018 when it came to yards and receptions. Adam Humphries, the team’s fourth receiver, finished with better stats in every category outside of yards per reception. And all of this came with a $11 million cap hit. It doesn’t get much better in 2019, either. Jackson carries a $10 million cap hit in 2019 and the Bucs are one of the more cap-strapped teams in the league. So, you have a receiver who doesn’t like to practice, loves to bitch and moan, and is expensive. Three strikes and your out, bud. But the worst part about all of this is the fact that the Bucs may need Jackson in 2019. Bruce Arians runs a vertical offense and he will need someone who can stretch the field. Fortunately, former Arians’ understudy and speedster John Brown will be a free agent this year, so he could replace Jackson at a cheaper - both financially and headache-wise - rate. Jackson still thinks he is the same guy from 2008-2013 and his comments reflect that thought.He’s living in the past while we are all looking toward the future. Hopefully that future won’t include Jackson’s $10 million salary and shitty attitude. I’ll pay for the moving expenses, Tampa Bay. Get this guy the hell out of here. (h/t Joe Bucs Fan)]]> laiyongcai92 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62223/devin-white-jersey Tue, 07 May 2019 07:22:14 +0000 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62223/devin-white-jersey Dirk Koetter wasn’t lying when he eluded to this weeks ago"WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections 2016 NFL DraftInjuriesFree AgencyGame FilmCameron Brate played through significant injury in 2019New Devin White Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jersey ,7commentsDirk Koetter wasn’t lying when he eluded to this weeks agoESTShareTweetShareShareCameron Brate played through significant injury in 2019Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY SportsCameron Brate didn’t really look like himself during the 2018 season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, especially in the second half. Some were wondering what’s wrong with Brate and now we have an explanation. Playing through a major hip injury and still gutting it out every week, shows the type of character and toughness Brate has. Previous head coach Dirk Koetter did indeed mention late in the season that Brate was playing through an injury and he clearly wasn’t lying. You could tell he wasn’t himself week in and week out and this is a pretty good reason as to why. Brate now has 8 months to recover and get ready for the Bruce Arians Era in Tampa Bay. In 2017, added a co-host, three days per week. The experiment, which could have gone the way of Peter Brady’s volcano, ended up going pretty well Devin White Jersey , unexpectedly. Well enough to result in the co-host becoming a full-time employee of NBC Sports.Yes, starting next month, Chris Simms will be an NBC-only employee. His role on will expand from three shows per week to four. And he’ll be doing plenty of other things.鈥淪ince joining the television team a few years ago, I鈥檝e really enjoyed working with everyone at NBC Sports, even Mike Florio,鈥?Simms said in the press release announcing the move. [: Screw you, Simms.] 鈥淣ow I鈥檓 excited to expand my role by producing fun Devin White Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jersey , unique football content almost every day for NBC Sports鈥?many websites and social media accounts. I鈥檓 also forever grateful to the team at Bleacher Report, who gave me the first forum to voice my opinion about the sport I love.鈥滳hris and I bust each other’s chops regularly, but we wouldn’t do that if we didn’t truly like each other. Reluctantly, I’ll admit that he has become a close friend. And it’s nice to actually have a friend, I’ve learned.Even if he had a laissez-faire upbringing.]]> laiyongcai92 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62204/tarvarius-moore-jersey Tue, 07 May 2019 07:00:17 +0000 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62204/tarvarius-moore-jersey Seahawks-Bears closes out the week with Monday Night Football The NFL closes out Week 2 with an intriguing Monday Night Football matchup. The Chicago Bears host the Dallas Cowboys Dwight Clark Jersey , with kickoff set for 5:15 p.m. PT on ESPN. Joe Tessitore and Jason Witten will call the game from the booth, with Booger McFarland serving as an analyst from the field. Lisa Salters continues her duties as the sideline reporter.Both teams are 0-1, which means the loser of this game would fall into the 0-2 stat regarding difficulty in subsequently making the playoffs. It’s not the best measurement, but it is particularly notable for the Seahawks as far as I’m concerned!The Bears are a 4.5 point favorite, and I am leaning the Bears. Seattle will be without wide receiver Doug Baldwin and linebackers K.J. Wright and Bobby Wagner. I don’t know how the Seahawks offensive line is going to stand up to the Bears ferocious defensive front. Khalil Mack has a chance to have a monster game. If Seattle wins this game, it will be because of errors by Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. If Trubisky can avoid stupid mistakes, the Bears should win this game with relative ease.Bears vs. Seahawks, MNFTime: 5:15 p.m. PTLocation: Soldier Field Colin Kaepernick Jersey , Chicago, ILChannel: ESPNLive Stream: WatchESPNOdds: Bears Breaking down the implications behind the San Francisco 49ers’ acquisition of Dee Ford."The San Francisco 49ers made headlines on Tuesday when they traded for Kansas City Chiefs pass rusher Dee Ford. General manager John Lynch surrendered a 2020 second-round pick to pry Ford away from the Chiefs, who was signed to a one-year, $15.4 million franchise tag. To facilitate the deal, San Francisco inked Ford to a new five-year, $87.5 million dollar contract, one of the biggest handed out since the opening of free agency’s negotiating period. Lets break down some of the takeaways from the 49ers’ new signing.Ford is exactly what 49ers neededFord’s first step is among the fastest in the NFL. He excels at beating offensive tackles to their spot, bending the corner and pressuring or sacking quarterbacks. Ford accounted for 13 sacks Tarvarius Moore Jersey , 29 quarterback hits and 78 pressures (per Pro Football Focus) in 2018. He’s a true edge rusher and the perfect complement to a 49ers defensive front chalked full of first-round talent. Defensive lineman DeForest Buckner racked up 12 sacks and 53 pressures last season, and those numbers are likely to climb with offenses now needing to account for Ford.A significant investmentHis five-year, $87.5 million dollar contract makes Ford the second-highest paid player on the 49ers’ roster behind quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. He’s also among the highest paid pass rushers in the NFL. Detroit Lions defensive end Trey Flowers was the top defender to hit the open market, landing a five-year, $90 million contract at the start of free agency. His $18 million annual value is just ahead of Ford’s $17.5. Ford is now the league’s fifth-highest paid edge rusher behind Khalil Mack, Demarcus Lawrence, Von Miller and Flowers.The move isn’t without risk2018 was far-and-away Ford’s best season. His 91.0 pass-rush grade was the league’s best while also racking up more pressures than any other edge rusher. The rest of Ford’s career has been far from stellar. His overall grades from 2014-17 were 63.1, 52.5 Kentavius Street Jersey , 65.9 and 54.5, respectively - all concerning. The 49ers are clearly hoping that 2018 was a glimpse of things to come for Ford, especially after signing him to a long-term deal. Nick Bosa still on the tableThe 49ers’ pass rush will get a significant boost with the addition of Ford. That doesn’t mean that Lynch is out of the market, though. The 49ers still own the No. 2 pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, an ideal spot to land a franchise player. With rumors swirling of Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray going first-overall, Bosa has picked up steam for the 49ers in recent mock drafts. Signing Ford gives the team flexibility at second-overall, but doesn’t mean they aren’t still committed to investing further in the defense.]]> laiyongcai92 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62201/tre-flowers-jersey Tue, 07 May 2019 06:30:15 +0000 https://0xbt.net/blog/view/62201/tre-flowers-jersey Yet again we land on the first day of the draft and prepare ourselves for the inevitable taunting from Pete Carroll and his annual draft clue Tim Heitman-USA TODAY SportsYet again we land on the first day of the draft and prepare ourselves for the inevitable taunting from Pete Carroll and his annual draft clue tweets. This is basically when the Seahawks head coach Tre Flowers Jersey , as he has done for a decade now, tweets out cryptic messages — last year it was gifs, sometimes it has been music videos — on draft day to try and give fans a sense of who the team is targeting.Just once I want to figure out one of these draft clues. Are they the ramblings of a crazy person? Will you solve the Riemann Hypothesis if you figure them all out? Or maybe they are all made up crap cause Pete Carroll is the greatest internet troll ever. He never explains them, but claims there is something behind them. Here are a few recaps from 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2014.In every case we are left searching for answers, only to be teased into insanity. No one has ever won this game, but we still play it.I give you the 2019 Pete Carroll NFL Draft Twitter clues:Clue #1:He is actually laughing at us. Now I have to go back and figure out how last year was possibly Penny. What are your theories?In the first draft clue he is playing “Lean On Me” by Bill Withers. Lyrics include “call on me brother” (a reference to a sibling a la Shaquem Griffin in 2018?) and “I’m right up the road,” potentially pointing towards a draftee at Washington (Byron Murphy, Myles Gaskin?) or Washington State (Andre Dillard). But perhaps more to the point of what Seattle will probably do: “There’s always tomorrow.” Aka Day 2.Clue #2:Lyrics include “To bring some loving here today” Bryce Love, but he is not a first rounder. “Don’t punish me with brutality”, that could describe some of Taylor Rapps hits. “Simply because our hair is long” are we grabbing Chase Winovich? He is from Michigan, which leads into the Mowtown theme.Clue #3:Lyrics include, “I need love Brett Hundley Jersey , love”, which goes back to Bryce Love, but that is too obvious and must be wrong.“But mama said you can’t hurry love,No you just have to wait”, which could mean we aren’t picking today at all, but we will take Love at a later time. “But how many heartaches” Sweat is supposedly slipping down boards with a heart condition and he is really slim.Clue #4:Lyrics include “You know I’ve done all I can, You see I begged, stole, And I borrowed” we are trading back I think. “I wanna be high, so high” or maybe we are trading up.Clue #5:Lyrics include, “Jump up and down, do anything that you wanna do!” we are trading away all of our picks to have the whole 5th round. “‘I’m gonna swing the song, yeah”, I really have no idea.Clue #6:Clue #7:Clue #8:Clue #9:All updated for posterity sake. Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Demarcus Lawrence recently signed a five-year Ed Dickson Jersey , $105 million contract. With Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark on the franchise tag, he is in position for a..."WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections VideosCoffee and CigarettesGame AnalysisThe Numbers GameCigar ThoughtsPodcastsField Gulls podcasts2019 NFL DraftSeahawks Draft Show #3: A range of options with Frank Clark that could impact the draftPDTShareTweetShareShareSeahawks Draft Show #3: A range of options with Frank Clark that could impact the draftJoe Nicholson-USA TODAY SportsDallas Cowboys pass rusher Demarcus Lawrence recently signed a five-year, $105 million contract. With Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark on the franchise tag, he is in position for a similar type of deal. What does that mean for the Seahawks going into the draft? Brandan Schulze and Rob Staton discuss the range of options the team has over the next couple weeks. From paying Clark now, making a trade ahead of the draft, or allowing him to play 2019 under the franchise tag before making a decision next season, there are benefits and challenges with any of the scenarios under consideration.With Russell Wilson wanting a contract signed by April 15th, it does take away the ability for the Seahawks front office to see if one of the top quarterbacks in the draft could fall to them in the first round. Is that a strategic move by Wilson’s team, or something that shouldn’t even be a concern considering just how few picks Seattle has at the moment? Regardless, Rob believes the Seahawks may end up calling Wilson’s bluff on the mid-April deadline and we won’t see a deal until later on. If negotiations continue through the month, drafting a quarterback late in the first round or early in the second round would be one way to have some insurance at that spot.Yesterday we explored a three-round mock draft and seven possible picks for the Seahawks in the upcoming 2019 NFL Draft. In this show we explore some of the draft prospects who also have upside on special teams. With Tyler Lockett going into his fifth season and among the top returners in Seahawks history for punt and kickoff returns, Seattle could be considering some other options. We talk about four players coming up in the draft as well as a second-year player who had tremendous potential as a returner coming out of college last year.]]> laiyongcai92