Jaxon Smith-Njigba is now certifiably elite. The league’s leader in receiving yards this season became the NFL offensive player of the year Thursday night, as announced at the NFL Honors awards show at the Super Bowl. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Still just 23 years old, in his third season since Seattle drafted him in the first […]
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The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will do battle in Super Bowl LX on Sunday. Who will win? How will they do it? Can we predict the script? I’ve put together the keys to victory for both sides: Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NE: THROW CAUTION TO THE WIND I’ve been publishing entries in this series […]
Read MoreKenneth Walker plowed. When he didn’t, Zach Charbonnet did. Only once in 67 offensive plays was the ball “in jeopardy” with quarterback Sam Darnold, as their coach had said it was way too much most of this season. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Finally, after an entire spring into summer, then fall into winter, this is how […]
Read MoreHow unlikely a Seahawks hero is Eric Saubert? He’s supposed be crunching numbers behind a desk somewhere, not propelling Seattle into its first postseason in three years. The man who caught the Seahawks’ most important pass so far this season, the most impacting catch of his nine, nomadic years in the NFL, is a former […]
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Finding value in player props is one of the most consistent ways to beat the books. Each week, FTN highlights three props identified by our proprietary model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times. Below, you’ll see the posted line, FTN’s projection, and the edge percentage, followed by context on why this prop makes sense. […]
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Sam Darnold’s steady, unchanged demeanor — during good times and bad — has impressed his teammates in the quarterback’s Seahawks debut season. That doesn’t mean he was completely stoic last weekend during his worst game yet for Seattle. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The eighth-year veteran threw four interceptions. Those doomed his team in a 21-19 loss […]
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