Maybe the loss meant nothing given that the Buccaneers had already punched their third straight playoff ticket by clinching the NFC South, but in going down, they made some less than desirable history in becoming just the second team in a full (non-strike shortened) season to make the playoffs with a losing record.
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Face it, when the Cincinnati Bengals got off to an 0-2 start, only the most optimistic would have expected them to be in a tie for the division lead heading into Week 13.
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And once again, this team is incredibly deep on both sides of the ball, ranking third in yards per game and tied for first (with the San Francisco 49ers) in yards allowed per game.
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In a matchup of two teams that have never won a championship, the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday evening in Super Bowl LVI. These two teams are fairly evenly matched on offense, with both teams featuring much better passing than rushing attacks.
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In past years, premium defenses have stuck their CB1 on Kelce as a solution for the rest of the field. Loud mouth CB Richard Sherman will carry that distinction on Super Bowl Sunday. Kelce is 6’5″ and 260 pounds, and runs a 4.66s 40-yard dash. Sherman is 6’3″ and 195 pounds and runs a 4.6 40-yard dash. Size is at a premium for the Chiefs and it will show in the red zone. For the most part, expect Sherman to blanket Kelce save for a few dink and dunks.
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The road never travelled now has the Patriots and Ravens in the rear view mirror as the Tennessee Titans advance to the AFC championship against the Kansas City Chiefs. A clash of old philosophy versus data-leverage driven teams led us here. Can Tennessee pull off a third stunning upset against a Chiefs’ team that showed such resilience last week in coming from 24 points down to dismantle Houston.
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Wilson enters Cheesehead Nation following an 18-325-1 performance with no interceptions in the win over Philly. The Seattle QB will need to throw cautiously once more, as the Packers capitalize on turnovers and defend the red zone much better than the Eagles despite both pass defenses giving up similar yardage. Green Bay’s QB pressure is no joke either; 12th on the season with a 7.5 per cent success rate.
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