Rodger Sherman
Staff Writer
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The Definitive Ranking of All 42 New York Jets Quarterbacks Since 1990
In trading for Aaron Rodgers, the Jets hope they’ve finally found the player who will end their decades of quarterback misery. But before Rodgers takes his first snap, let’s rank all of the (mostly bad) QBs of the past 33 years.
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The Imminent Death of the Pac-12 Marks the Point of No Return for College Sports
The Pac-12’s demise is just the latest sign that conferences are choosing TV money and coast-to-coast competition over the regional rivalries that made college football great
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The Impossible Task of Evaluating Deshaun Watson
The Cleveland Browns made a bet that Watson would be so good at football that the moral price they paid to acquire him would be worth it. So far, it hasn’t paid off.
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Pat Fitzgerald’s Swift Downfall Was Years in the Making
Fitzgerald was the greatest player and coach in Northwestern football history, full of catchphrases and Good Clean American Fun. But he was taken down by a hazing scandal that had been brewing for years behind the scenes.
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Where Is the Elite College Basketball Talent in the 2023 NBA Draft?
Outside of Alabama’s Brandon Miller, the top of tonight’s draft will be lacking college stars. With developmental programs like Overtime Elite and G League Ignite offering a viable—and lucrative—path to the NBA, we should get used to it.
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As Start-up Football Leagues Fight for Survival, Luis Perez Has Become the King of Spring
From the AAF to the USFL to multiple incarnations of the XFL, spring football leagues are trying—and often failing—to exist in the NFL’s massive shadow. But at the heart of these developmental leagues are players like Perez, who just keep fighting for a chance to play.
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The NFL Is on a Mission to Take Over Your Calendar
The league’s 2023 schedule includes more prime time and international games than ever before. But no matter how much the league dilutes its product, the NFL knows we’ll all watch.
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The Utter Joy and Chaos of a Knicks Playoff Win Has Been Decades in the Making
Knicks-Heat is an iconic postseason rivalry, but a new generation of New York basketball fans has discovered new villains and new ways to celebrate
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Winners and Losers of the First Round of the 2023 NFL Draft
The Texans and Cardinals went trade crazy, the NFL is back in on running backs, the Eagles love Dawgs, and Will Levis took a big tumble. Here are the winners and losers from night one.
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Should the NFL Enter Its One-and-Done Era?
Will Anderson Jr., Bryce Young, and C.J. Stroud would have been among the top picks in last year’s NFL draft. But an archaic NFL rule that props up college football meant they had to wait.