What If: Manning vs. Brady was a Division Rivalry?

Tom Brady and Peyton Manning had one heck of a rivalry despite not playing in the same division. But Chris examines just how close the two elite quarterbacks came to spending the prime of their rivalry in the AFC East and ponders an alternate reality where the NFL didn't re-align.

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Scheduled for Success

On Thursday Night Football, the Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans to win their 16th straight game against AFC South opponents. Since drafting Andrew Luck in 2012, they've gone 18-2 against their division rivals. Having six relatively easy games a year makes 10-win seasons look pretty simple, but not everyone is as fortunate as the Colts.

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Some Thoughts on the NFL Draft

I love the NFL Draft. It's the Hall Pass of sports talk. No one holds you accountable for your predictions and thoughts because everyone is wrong about something during the draft. You can hit on your mock draft, but totally miss on first round talents actually becoming star players. Head over to our NFL Draft Preview to hear Chris and I get a lot of things wrong, and to our new CLETalk podcast to hear what we predicted for our hometown team. Anyway, it's an exciting time for a football fan, and there are always interesting storylines to talk about. Here are a few of my favorites:

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