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The New York Jets tried to use new acquisition Percy Harvin to execute a spectacular special…

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Instead of a build up to Super Bowl XLIX, the media has, for over a week…

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With the regular season around the corner, Inside The Pylon reached out to former NFL scout…

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Why travel nearly two hours to an NCAA Division III football game? To see Matt Pawlowski…

Spills, Fits, and Rob Ninkovich: Patriots Run Defense Primer

The New York Jets rolled up 218 yards against the New England Patriots run defense. What…

Matthew Slater: Special Teams Superstar

On Monday night, the New England Patriots attempted to take on the Kansas City Chiefs in…

Understanding Pass Defenses

This article serves as a primer on understanding pass defenses in the NFL. Familiarity with the concepts here…

Understanding Football Offensive Personnel Packages

Football offensive personnel packages refers to the kinds of players used on each play. In addition…