Sunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 8
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 9
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 10
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleCantonmetrics: 2023 Semifinalists
Each November, the Pro Football Hall of Fame names at least 25 modern-era players (more if there’s a tie for the last spot), narrowed down from the nominees named in September, who played at least part...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 11
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleLast-Minute Remarks on SNF Week 14 Picks
Week 14 (December 11): Tentative game: Kansas City @ Denver Prospects: 9-2 v. 3-8. The Broncos are not living up to the hype of Russell Wilson’s arrival, and this game is probably too lopsided to keep...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 12
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleLast-Minute Remarks on SNF (and Saturday NFLN) Week 15 Picks
Week 15 (December 17-18): Tentative SNF game: New England (6-6) @ Las Vegas (5-7). On the one hand the Raiders won again, but on the other hand the Pats didn’t exactly look ready for prime time in a...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 13
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 14
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticleLast-Minute Remarks on SNF Week 17 Picks
Week 17 (January 1): Tentative game: LA Rams @ LA Chargers Prospects: Effectively flexed out already with the Chargers now maxed out on primetime appearances without it. The Rams’ surprisingly woeful...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 15
Note: This post (mostly) does not incorporate the result of the Thursday night game. Hey, at least I didn’t skip it entirely like last year. Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Flex Scheduling Watch: Week 16
Since it started in its current format as the NFL’s main primetime package in 2006, the defining feature of NBC’s Sunday Night Football has been the use of flexible scheduling to ensure the best...
View ArticlePredictions for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023
The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s selections are performed by a panel of 46 leading NFL media members including representatives of all 32 NFL teams, a representative of the Pro Football Writers of...
View ArticleCantonmetrics: The Pro Football Hall of Fame All-Snub Team
Who are the best players not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame? The following chart contains the top 20 players not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, any other players on the “All-Snub Team” based on...
View ArticleNFL Week 18 Schedule Post-Mortem
Obviously the attention of the NFL world in the past two weeks has been focused on Damar Hamlin and the aftermath of his collapse in the first quarter of what was supposed to be a huge Monday night...
View ArticleCantonmetrics: 2023 Inductions and Offseason Snapshot
All-Snub Team Congratulations to Darrelle Revis, Joe Thomas, DeMarcus Ware, Zach Thomas (finally!), Ronde Barber, Don Coryell, and the three senior candidates on their induction into the Pro Football...
View ArticleThoughts on the Future of the Flex Schedule Watch (and Primetime Appearance...
2023 marks the beginning of the NFL’s new TV contracts including substantial changes to how flex scheduling works, not all of the details of which are known: six-day Sunday night flexing in December,...
View ArticleThe 14 2023 NFL Games that Should Be Nationally Televised But Aren’t
Between three primetime packages, a handful of Monday Night doubleheaders, international games, Saturday games, tripleheaders on Thanksgiving and Christmas, and a game on Black Friday, by the time the...
View ArticleCantonmetrics: 2024 Senior/Coach/Contributor (Semi)finalists
Offseason Snapshot | All-Snub Team This month the Pro Football Hall of Fame began the process of naming its class of 2024. The Senior Committee, tasked with choosing players who last played over 25...
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