If there’s one comparison that accurately describes the first two weeks of the Philadelphia Eagles 2021 season so far, it would be the very first part of a roller coaster ride. I’m talking about the part when your train climbs ever so slowly to the highest point only to be followed by the biggest and …
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2021 NFL Regular Season Predictions | Chux Report
The 2021 NFL season kicks off tonight as the defending Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers go head-to-head against the Dallas Cowboys. That means that it’s that time of the year where I, once again, attempt to predict how the upcoming NFL season will play out. Let’s be honest here: no one truly knows what’s …
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2021 Fantasy Football Running Backs to Target | Chux Report
It’s August, and that means fantasy football draft season is upon us! Everyone who is deeply invested in fantasy football, which is a lot of people, has their takes on which players they consider as “sleepers”. I am no different. Being as passionate about the running back position as I am, I always have a …
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Will the Philadelphia Eagles Finally Use More 21 Personnel? | Chux Report
Back in 2019 when the Philadelphia Eagles had veteran Jordan Howard and rookie Miles Sanders as the lead guys in their backfield, I talked about how they should use more 21 personnel (two running backs, 1 tight end) packages with both of them on the field together. As a “Thunder and Lightning” style duo, they’d …
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Can Quez Watkins Win a Starting Receiver Spot? | Chux Report
DeVonta Smith was drafted 10th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft. Jalen Reagor was drafted 21st overall in the 2020 NFL Draft. Travis Fulgham had a 4-game stretch in 2020 where he put up 27 receptions for 378 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. However, through training camp and one preseason game so far the standout …
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2021 Tiered Running Back Projection Rankings | Chux Report
The start of the 2021 NFL season is roughly a month away, and that means another year of my seasonal Running Back Rankings! If you’re unaware of how I do my rankings, here are a few things to know… I split them up into tiers. I like to avoid doing the typical linear rankings because …
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2021 Summer Spotlight Series: James Robinson and Travis Etienne | Chux Report
One would assume that if a team’s undrafted rookie running back ran for 1,070 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns in 14 games (all of which he started) that would be convincing enough to warrant him keeping the starting job heading into the following season. However, for the Jacksonville Jaguars, that wasn’t the case. Despite the …
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2021 Summer Spotlight Series: Saquon Barkley | Chux Report
When the conversation comes up of who the best running back in the NFL is today, most people will mention names like Derrick Henry, Christian McCaffrey, or Dalvin Cook, and for good reason. All of them are worthy of being considered as the top guy in the league. However, it’s easy to forget about a …
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Can the Philadelphia Phillies Salvage the 2021 Season?
A few months ago, I commented on what I believed to be a knee-jerk reaction to a three-game sweep at the hands of the New York Mets. At that point in time, I felt that it was too early to panic about the Phillies. Surely, they were going to develop into what I thought they …
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Buyers and Sellers: Cincinnati Reds Edition
Cincinnati Reds: Contenders or Pretenders? What a difference a year makes. After struggling to score runs in the shortened 2020 season, the Cincinnati Reds find themselves boasting one of baseball’s better offenses in 2021 behind the bats of Jesse Winker and Nick Castellanos. Averaging roughly five runs per game, the Red’s offense could carry them …
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