The Los Angeles Rams’ 2017 draft was peppered with small-school reaches. While the Rams may not have gained the best value from the 2017 NFL Draft, the overall process did contain a few positives. The offensive selections demonstrate that the front office has a clear acknowledgement of the scheme that new head coach Sean McVay…
“State of the Draft” is going to be a weekly column serving as a catch-all for anything NFL Draft. You can expect information on which prospects I’ve been watching, players I’m high or low on, players who I think might be under the radar, positing on draft philosophy, expanded thoughts on topics in the media…
After a week hiatus, fantasy football bold predictions are back! And in arguably the most crucial week in fantasy so far, it’s go big or go home. Let’s get to it. Third-string quarterback for the Chicago Bears, Matt Barkley, burns the 49ers with 275 yards and two touchdowns. In a surprising 316 yard, three touchdown…
Winning your fantasy football league is more about smart roster management than good drafting. Good fantasy players are constantly looking for value and injury replacements and stashing them on their rosters. Andrew Jordan looks at five potentially league-winning players you should be targeting on the waiver wire to store on your rosters in the upcoming weeks.…
There are all kinds of ways to play fantasy football, but in DFS, Sharona E is trying to wade through the strategies as she learns the ways of this game. Welcome back to my weekly Daily Fantasy Sports diary where I chronicle playing DFS for the first time. The first two weeks did not go very well so how did I do in Week 3?…
Starting the season with low expectations, Washington was the surprise NFC East winner last year. Although they lost to the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round, there is plenty for the team to build on going into next season. Kirk Cousins played a big part in Washington’s late run to the playoffs last…
Football is littered with specialized terminology. From dagger concept to Cover 0, 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 with any…
Washington‘s quarterback situation has been of particular interest to Mark Schofield over the past several seasons. Because Kirk Cousins pulled one out, the ITP Editors forced him to write about it. Ahab had Moby Dick. David had Goliath. I have Kirk Cousins. A little over a year ago, a fledgling football site was in…
The College Bowl Season is upon us, and Pylon University is bringing the breakdowns on offense, defense, and special teams, along with the sport’s traditions and great moments. In this edition, it’s the Sun Bowl preview. The Matchup WHO: Duke Blue Devils (9-3) vs. Arizona State Sun Devils (9-3) WHAT: Hyundai Sun Bowl WHEN: Saturday,…
Pylon University covers everything in college football ‒ Ivy League rivalries in the rain, games with an impact on the national title race, Heisman hopefuls, what’s worth watching, and great offensive plays. Duke punt returner Jamison Crowder romped through the Syracuse kick coverage, and Chuck Zodda loves a great punt return. Duke Blue Devil football…