Editor's note: This episode mentions NFL teams filling six of eight head coaching vacancies, all with white coaches. Since recording the episode, teams filled the final two vacancies, one with a Black man — new Texans' head coach Lovie Smith. Super Bowl Sunday, an unofficial national holiday, comes to Pepperdine's backyard this weekend, with the hometown Rams hosting the … [Read more...] about S2E5: Super Bowl Preview and Other NFL Storylines (Sofia Longo Guests)
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Opinion: PGM Picks Week 11
Art by Leah BaeAs the 2021-22 NFL season moves into Week 11, the playoff race continues to intensify. Last week resulted in another wave of upsets, as four first-place teams went down, serving as yet another reminder that the popular term "any given Sunday" is relevant to the NFL. Any team can beat any team.A tie between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Lions, who … [Read more...] about Opinion: PGM Picks Week 11
Opinion: Sports Desk Picks Super Bowl LV
From left: Staff Writer Karl Winter, Sports Editor Paxton Ritchey, Assistant News Editor Kyle McCabe, Photo Editor Ali Levens, Assistant Sports Editor Justin Touhey and Staff Writer Austin Hall. This group of six made its picks for the Super Bowl, which features the defending champion Chiefs and the hometown Buccaneers. Art by Madeline DuvallWe’ve finally reached the … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sports Desk Picks Super Bowl LV
Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Conference Championships
From left: Staff Writer Karl Winter, Sports Editor Paxton Ritchey, Assistant News Editor Kyle McCabe, Photo Editor Ali Levens, Assistant Sports Editor Justin Touhey and Staff Writer Austin Hall. This group of six made its picks for the NFL conference championship games, which feature two historically great quarterbacks and two young gunslingers. Art by Madeline DuvallThe past … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Conference Championships
Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Week 6
From left: Sports Editor Karl Winter, Assistant Sports Editor Paxton Ritchey, Staff Writer Kyle McCabe, Photo Editor Ali Levens, Sports Assistant Justin Touhey and Staff Writer Austin Hall. This group of six made its picks for the sixth week of the NFL season after a week plagued by COVID-19 outbreaks. Art by Madeline Duvall Events got even weirder in Week 5 of the NFL … [Read more...] about Opinion: Sports Desk Picks NFL Week 6