by Brad Gagnon | Aug 28, 2014
Records are meant to be broken, and that’s especially the case in this particular era of NFL history. That’s because offense is through the roof and the accumulation of sheer stats has exploded. Here’s a look at some records that could be in peril...
by Brad Gagnon | Aug 22, 2014
We’ve stated time and again that making the extra point only slightly harder isn’t the solution to fixing the game’s most boring play. If anything, dropping the success rate from 99 percent to, say, 90 percent would only make fluky misses more...
by Brad Gagnon | Aug 21, 2014
This year’s NFL schedule features 51 primetime games and 54 nationally-televised games, with one more scheduled to be added on the final Sunday of the season. There’s also a chance that as many as eight Sunday night games will be flexed between Week 5 and...
by Brad Gagnon | Aug 21, 2014
This year’s NFL schedule features 51 primetime games and 54 nationally-televised games, with one more scheduled to be added on the final Sunday of the season. There’s also a chance that as many as eight Sunday night games will be flexed between Week 5 and...
by Brad Gagnon | Aug 21, 2014
“Upon further review” is a recurring segment in which This Given Sunday analyzes quirks and fascinating tidbits from the NFL’s history books. The Super Bowl halftime show has become such a staple that the NFL is now asking potential A-list performers...