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Bienvenue to Europe, American Football

Last October, my parents visited Seattle from Ireland, a trip that overlapped with an outstanding game between the Seahawks and LA Rams....

Aaron Rodgers Boulevard, Titletown, USA

Football is full of tough choices. Do you use a first round pick to win now under your franchise quarterback? Or, do you get your team...

Stick to the Board - The coronavirus defined NFL Draft is here

When my wife and I were going long distance from Dublin to San Francisco, occasionally one of us would say ‘stick to the board’ to pep...

Tape Don’t Lie: Watching Game Film

In 2014-15, I was involved as an assistant coach with my hometown rugby club, Skerries RFC. I loved reviewing game tape on the Monday...

The NFL Draft and the class of 2019

It's April. The NFL’s draft season is in full swing just not as we know it. The draft is one of the most important and popular events in...

NFL Free Agency Takeaways

There’s never been a more intriguing free agency for established quarterbacks in the NFL. Tom Brady’s dramatic move to the Tampa Bay...

About the Irishman

The idea for this blog came about after a nudge from my wife, Jen, who encouraged me to follow my passion and commit to writing about the...