NFL Regular Season Week 1: Games to Watch For
The wait is over. After months of trade rumors, mock drafts and off-the-field theatrics, the 2017 NFL season kicks off this Thursday. Here are the games I’ll be watching this week: Chiefs at Patriots,...
View ArticleNFL Previews: Week 2
Week 1 is in the history books, but not before offering surprise upsets (pour one out, Patriots nation) and highlight-reel plays. Here are some exciting matchups for next week. Minnesota at Pittsburgh:...
View ArticleReflection on the National Anthem Protests
As someone who loves the game of football, I’ve spent the last few days thinking about the events of this past weekend – the national anthem protests which spread across the league. I’ve struggled to...
View ArticleNFL Previews, Week 5
October’s rolled around, and across the league, contenders are separating themselves from the pack. There’s an exciting slate of games to watch over the holiday weekend: Jacksonville at Pittsburgh:...
View ArticleNFL Previews, Week 9
This week’s trade deadline was one of the more active in recent years. We saw Jay Ajayi join the Philadelphia Eagles, and Jimmy Garoppolo left the Patriots to become the future of the 49ers franchise....
View ArticleNFL Previews, Week 11
It’s week 11 and the postseason picture is beginning to come into focus. This week’s matchups offer a glimpse of the playoff match ups to come. Here are some of the key games this weekend. Rams at...
View ArticleNFL Previews, Week 12
Week 12 started with the great tradition of Thanksgiving football. We’ve already watched the Vikings pull out a close one in Detroit, the Chargers dismantle the Cowboys in Dallas and the Redskins slay...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Don’t Use the R-Word in Football Coverage
Dear Editorial Board, As a Native American and proud alumnus of Harvard Law School, I was very disappointed to see your esteemed publication use the dictionary-defined R-word slur last week in your...
View ArticleResponse to the Oneida Nation
I used a racial epithet in my last column. I didn’t mean to use one. It didn’t even occur to me that I had at the time. While sitting in my family’s home and digesting a holiday meal, I was thinking...
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