Inside the Pylon has previously covered the ways in which players are literally killing themselves for our entertainment and how the NFL has gone to great lengths to cover up and to avoid discussion of the epidemic of brain injuries the sport racks up each and every weekend. David R. McCullough looks at how the NFL’s…
Mark Schofield breaks down Jordan Canzeri’s second touchdown run of the third quarter for Iowa against Nebraska, which took advantage of two poor pursuit angles, from two inexperienced Nebraska defenders, for a long scoring run. Iowa clinched the Big Ten West Division with their 40-20 victory over Purdue, and moved into fourth place of the…
Football is littered with specialized terminology. From 4-3 under front to deep comeback route, commentators rarely get to explain everything you need to know before the next play. Inside The Pylon’s glossary was developed to give fans a deeper understanding of the game through clear explanations, as well as image and video examples. Please contact us…
Inside The Pylon works to deliver quality football content to our readers. This Week in Football Writing collects some of our favorite pieces from friends and colleagues last week and shares them with you. I Wore the Shoes and I’ll Pay the Fine… Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback William Gay guest writes on MMQB, explaining why he wore purple cleats and how the…