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Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Six offensive targets the Chargers should watch at this year’s Shrine Bowl (Chargers Wire) Tyreek Hill and two other Dolphins who could follow Mike McDaniel to the Chargers (Bolt Beat) Former Chargers HC Anthony Lynn may finally be getting […]

Christian McCaffrey and Kyle Shanahan named as NFL Honors finalists

Christian McCaffrey and 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan have received recognition for their contributions to a remarkable 2025 season for San Francisco, with both named as finalists for awards that will be announced at the NFL Honors ceremony during Super Bowl week. McCaffrey is a finalist in three categories, with the 49ers’ do-it-all running back […]

The NFL and the burden of expectation

Football seasons are so odd.  They hold a character all their own, complete with lingering blasts from the past, a solid middle ground, and an unanticipated, perhaps even premature evolution.  These ingredients remain the perfect recipe for ever-expanding ratings. 2025 Continue reading The NFL and the burden of expectation →

Falcons Bijan Robinson finalist for Offensive Player of the Year, James Pearce Jr. and Xavier Watts finalists for Defensive Rookie of the Year

Despite missing the playoffs for the eighth-straight season, the Atlanta Falcons received some welcome news on Thursday. Star running back Bijan Robinson was officially named a finalist for the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year award, while defenders James Pearce Jr. and Xavier Watts were both named finalists for the NFL’s Defensive Rookie of the […]

‘Never seen anything like it’ – Slavia Prague star blown away by Barcelona’s Fermin Lopez

Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez scored twice for the Catalans on Wednesday night as Hansi Flick’s side won 4-2 in the Champions League. It was another impressive performance from the 22-year-old, with Slavia Prague’s Michal Sadílek showering his opponent with praise after the match. “I think the two goals we conceded in the first half wouldn’t […]

2026 NFL Mock Draft: Kiper predicts Saints add offensive weapon

ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. has released his first official mock draft ahead of April’s 2026 NFL Draft. In the article, Kiper Jr. made his predictions for all 32 first-round picks, including the New Orleans Saints selecting Arizona State University wide receiver Jordyn Tyson at eighth-overall. The pass catching prospect is listed as 6’2”, 200 lbs., […]

The 5 most important positions for the Cowboys in the draft 

Entering the offseason, the Dallas Cowboys have a lot of holes to address. While the defense stood out as the team’s most glaring concern, the offense still has some under-the-radar areas to supplement. After some blockbuster trades this past season, the Cowboys have six draft picks currently, and possibly some compensatory picks. That said, Dallas will have limited […]

Pre-Snap Reads 1/22: How do the Seahawks really feel about the Rams?

In Today’s Links: Sunday’s score is likely to be closer than last Saturday’s, areas of weakness in the Los Angeles Rams’ O, Coach Macdonald highlights togetherness that our Seattle Seahawks forged this offseason (and a bit earlier, as well), injury updates and the most up-to-date status on the left side of our squads’ O-line, Derick […]

L.A. Rams News: No, the Adams and Cooks plays aren’t the same

It’s Thursday, we’re closer to the AFC and NFC Championships then we have been all season, and I still see people talking about last week’s Divisional Round games (for good and fair reason!), and some pivotal/controversial plays which helped to decide the contests. For the Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Rams, there were two […]

Open Thread: 22 January 2026

The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. UCL table updated Is Vini’s extension now close to happen? Per ESPN, Xabi’s […]

2026 Atlanta Falcons free agency: Potential targets for Kevin Stefanski

Atlanta’s going to head into free agency with a little pocket money to work with and several pressing needs. They’ll also want to acquire talent that Kevin Stefanski believes he can win with. While most of those faces will be fairly new, in all likelihood, a couple of players who have crossed paths with Stefanski […]

Raniel Rodriguez is your #3 St. Louis Cardinals Prospect

I don’t think I quite realized how defined the top 3 in the Cardinals system would be. It makes sense, after the votes had been tallied, and I definitely knew that JJ Wetherholt was the favorite for #1 and Liam Doyle the favorite for #2. I didn’t even think about who #3 would be, but […]

Colts 2025 Rookie Report: Jalen Travis

Indianapolis, IN — The one position (group) that longtime Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard has remained consistently strong at has been that of the offensive line. It admittedly may be too early to tell, but rookie tackle Jalen Travis appears to be Ballard’s latest hit from across the offensive line. Drafted in the fourth […]

Thursday BP: The Hall of Fame hypocrisy continues

Good morning, baseball fans! Yesterday, it was announced that the San Francisco Giants will have yet another former player inducted into the Hall of Fame this season. This time, it will be Carlos Beltrán getting the honors. Congratulations to Beltrán first and foremost. But my goodness, the hypocrisy is strong with this one. This is […]

NFC North news: Bears lose key coach, Vikings retain one… for now

While things are pretty quiet in Detroit Lions coaching news after they hired Drew Petzing to be their next offensive coordinator, the rest of the NFC North is still in the midst of this coaching cycle. We’ve already seen the Green Bay Packers lose their well-respected defensive coordinator, and now there is news for the […]