Football’s second week return to the gridiron had many ups and downs, with several teams scoring surprise upset victories, and several teams reevaluating their position heading into the week. But first, let’s look at the Top 3 Games:
Dallas Cowboys (1-1) 20, Cincinnati Bengals (0-2) 17
This is a game that told more about Cincinnati than Dallas. With Dak...
The Jesuit Ranger football team returned to Ranger Stadium this week to play JJ Pearce in their first, annual, district game this season. Going into the game, the fans were hopeful, for a Ranger victory as Jesuit has not lost to Pearce since 2011. Jesuit football was hopeful to comeback from a loss to ranked Rockwall, with hopes still...
Credit to Jaxx Rigelsky '24 for the photo, (his Instagram is flicks.by.rigs for sports photos for Jesuit athletics.)
Last Friday, the 2nd of September, Labor Day weekend was in effect, Jesuit had its first away game versus the Rockwall Yellowjackets. In the game, Jesuit handled business against Hebron and single-handedly displayed the talent on both sides of the ball. The...
Friday Night Lights were back at Ranger Stadium last Friday the 26th against Hebron! The Rangers finished last season 10-2, falling short to Denton Guyer in the Area Round of the playoffs. However, Jesuit looked to capitalize and set the tone early for a new season in this critical opener game. A feeling of electricity consumed Ranger Stadium, as...
I have grown up playing and watching sports all of my life. If it's a common youth sport, I have probably played it. I have watched thousands of hours of sports on television for...educational purposes...yes, that's what I'll go with. The truth is, it is educational because that is the research I have used to write this scientific article.
Through...
The first round of the NFL Draft has come and gone, and with it came surprises, head-scratching selections, and picks that will either define a franchise for the next decade or set a franchise back for the next decade. The defining story for the 2022 draft was the unpredictability of it all, and there is possibly no better example...
Finally, my favorite time of year. The NFL Draft is only a few days away, and I will be running you though some of my draft predictions. These will not only include my favorite players in this year's draft, but also some sleeper picks who could prove to be great day 2 and 3 guys.
Round 1 Overview and PicksÂ
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Early Life
Born in Tampa Florida, Matthew Stafford moved to Dallas as a child. He played his high school football career at Highland Park High School. Stafford grew up with fellow all-star athlete Clayton Kershaw. In their youth, the two played several sports together, eventually playing baseball and football together in high school. Stafford would then go on to dominate...