The search for a good QB1 is an excruciating existential dilemma that all but 8-10 teams are mired in every year
it is the animating madness/masochism behind the first round of the draft *every single year*
it is the animating madness/masochism behind the first round of the draft *every single year*
https://twitter.com/bomani_jones/status/1375809841814413320
Like, there are a dozen people who can be good-to-great NFL QBs in the whole world and every year everyone is trying to talk themselves into why their Joe X is that dude
It is so exhausting to go through
—-signed, a survivor of The Carson Wentz Experience
It is so exhausting to go through
—-signed, a survivor of The Carson Wentz Experience
Bo is right and also 40% of modern football fandom is trying to convince ourselves that there are hidden reservoirs of untapped greatness in Andy Dalton or whoever tf
i remember trying to talk myself into Rodney Peete and Ty Detmer
It’s dumb
one not-insignificant reason i spend more psychic energy on basketball now is that that fandom feels less nakedly like roulette
😡
It’s dumb
one not-insignificant reason i spend more psychic energy on basketball now is that that fandom feels less nakedly like roulette
😡
We just won the Super Bowl a few seasons ago and it was exhilarating and glorious and also in Retrospect like winning one good hand/big pot that keeps you coming back to the casino
There is basically no way to replicate or sustain success in the NFL
There is basically no way to replicate or sustain success in the NFL
(Which is one reason people hate Tom Brady + the pats so much. It’s not supposed to work like that.)
Secret Base has a whole series on teams that looked like they would be dominant for awhile and who turned out to basically be one/two-season wonders
Secret Base has a whole series on teams that looked like they would be dominant for awhile and who turned out to basically be one/two-season wonders
Mel Kiper and these dudes are making predictions every year and they’re wrong way more often than they’re right and YET
Picking a franchise QB about as scientifically precise as the Farmer’s Almanac is as guessing the weather
A whole industry of pulling shit outta your ass
Picking a franchise QB about as scientifically precise as the Farmer’s Almanac is as guessing the weather
A whole industry of pulling shit outta your ass
Free yourselves! Let’s all emancipate ourselves from this foolishness!
Yes I’m bitter
Yes I’m bitter
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