TheMerrittocracy
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That’s Offensive!
Defense wins championships! That poster hangs in every high school weight room in America. But, does it really? Four weeks into 2026, Jacksonville looks like a real contender, Atlanta went from a 34-3 home beatdown to hanging 45 on the Sain...
I Did Not See That Coming! And Two Other Stories
The AP poll is really a story about records. The play-by-play is the actual receipt that shows whether those poll rankings are earned. This week I checked three stories against them. Florida’s fell apart in Columbia. Miami’s hasn’t been tes...
The Good, The Bad, The UGLY
Three weeks in and we’re still trying to sort out who is really good and who may just be really bad. Buffalo and Kansas City are both 3-0, so naturally the AFC is a two-team race again. Houston and Dallas have one win between them and meet...
Not On Borrowed Time
In Week 1, Michigan got a second it probably didn’t earn. On Saturday, the Hawkeyes came to Ann Arbor to collect, and it didn’t need a secret clock or replay booth to do it. Out west, USC had an opportunity to show the College Football worl...
Htrae - Bizzarro World
Two weeks in and we already have some REAL surprises. The scriptwriters are working overtime this year. Earth spelled backwards is the only reference I could think of to explain that the Raiders are 2-0! Somehow nobody’s talking about it. T...
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I'm a former Navy Helicopter pilot and teacher, turned data scientist. My wife has always teased me about my sports takes, so now that we're almost empty nesters, it's time to do something about it.
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