Dan Pompei
@danpompei
Teller of stories. The Athletic.
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The most formidable opponent for the Rams may be expectations. From @SandoNFL.
Enjoyed this from @TomRock_Newsday on the great @BaldyNFL (with a cameo appearance from the double doink!).
Great list from @JourdanRodrigue and @ByMikeJones.
So if Ian Cunningham is trading for a player he helped draft on the Bears, does that mean the Bears also get a comp pick for losing Cunningham?
The Bears are trading DT Gervon Dexter to the Falcons in exchange for CB Clark Phillips and a fifth round pick, source tells @TheAthletic
Les Snead is "less as a pure talent scout and more as a value investor who just happened to be in the business of picking NFL stocks." Enjoyed this from @JoshRobinson23 and @CleggJon.
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“He’s different from his dad, in a good way." Good look at the next generation of leadership for the Cowboys. From @zkeefer.
Intriguing list from @ByMikeJones. If I could add anyone, it would be Jayden Daniels and Caleb Williams.
This, from @jjones9, is good news for Hall of Fame voters. Without waves of undeserving alternates, being a Pro Bowler will carry more weight.
I have some great memories of being in Honolulu for the Pro Bowl in the 1980s and 90s, but the game's time has come. This is awesome from @MikeSilver.
Entertaining from @RichCimini and @JordanRaanan. And years from now, will we be reading a story about Chicago Bears living in Indiana?
The QB and his teammates, a Love story from @mattschneidman.
How Willie Lampkin could impact the Eagles: not a short story. From @ZBerm.
Everybody loves Raymond, the sequel from @kfishbain.
Panthers out here in 11 personnel in the shotgun. It's like they don't even read the internet
Great list from @ByMikeJones. And how is Penei Sewell not older than 25?
Good look at the next steps for the Bears offense.
Caleb, Caleb, Caleb. Caleb this. Caleb that.
I went to Chicago to write about the parts of the Bears offense that *aren’t* the quarterback
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A coach who learns from mistakes. What a concept. From @jjones9.
The player is pretty good. So is his story, told by @kfishbain.
Part 2 of my Q&A with rookie head coaches Mike LaFleur, Klint Kubiak, Joe Brady, Jeff Hafley and Jesse Minter:
Biggest curveballs, encouraging OTA takeaways and advice to share with others:
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A big name tight end helped elevate Patrick Mahomes this year. But it's not the one you think. Nicely done by @jessenewell.
