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Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 2d

FOOTBALL AMERICA!
🏈 Jenga Theory: Claiming contenders
🏈 Chris Wittyngham argues for dome stadiums & against NFL relegation
🏈 @geoffschwartz.bsky.social on Maye, Daniels, Nix, Mac, Stafford & #7 IU at #3 Oregon
🎧 tinyurl.com/msp5krwj
🎧 tinyurl.com/5f7mu62z
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Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 11h

+ ironic

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 15h

But you DID unveil it...
You're getting senile.
youtube.com/shorts/ovYT0...

Has this stage of Bill Belichick's career proven that Tom Brady lifted him up?

YouTube video by Football America!

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Andrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 16h

First, Texas buses thousands of migrants to Chicago as a political stunt. Now, Trump sends the Texas National Guard to "manage" the situation they helped create. The audacity is breathtaking.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 15h

But...Witty & I just did it. The link's right there.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 16h

DOME or NO DOME
The marvelous Voice of the Champions League Chris Wittyngham & debate
-> tinyurl.com/wnfucdwm

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 1d

A potpourri of important subjects discussed in bite-sized videos on the FOOTBALL AMERICA! YouTube page - be a dear & subscribe, won't you?
www.youtube.com/@FootballAme...

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The MMQB @themmqb.bsky.social · 1d

Brain farts, multitasking deficits and bottom-up actions.

@conororr.bsky.social talks to experts in neuroscience and psychology to understand why players keep dropping the ball before the goal line: www.si.com/nfl/brain-fa...

A Brain Fart Scientist Explains Why NFL Players Drop the Ball at the Goal Line

A silly blunder has occurred two weeks in a row. Experts weigh in on multitasking deficits, bottom-up actions and why this keeps happening.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 2d

Fantastic news, Mr Wheel!

James Hell Brooks @kleinman.bsky.social · 2d

The need for fearless. independent journalism has never been greater. Which is why I'm excited to announce that I have accepted a job to become the Head of Research at @heartlandsignal.bsky.social. We have big things in store so check us out.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 2d

FOOTBALL AMERICA!
🏈 Jenga Theory: Claiming contenders
🏈 Chris Wittyngham argues for dome stadiums & against NFL relegation
🏈 @geoffschwartz.bsky.social on Maye, Daniels, Nix, Mac, Stafford & #7 IU at #3 Oregon
🎧 tinyurl.com/msp5krwj
🎧 tinyurl.com/5f7mu62z
📺 tinyurl.com/hupj9yjf

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 3d

No matter how hard the Bills try with these getups, I hope they know we can still see them.
I DO respect the effort to be invisible - imagine the tactical possibilities.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 3d

Nice work, Koz!

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 3d

Little TOO on the nose, script writers.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 3d

Sweet jesus it’s glorious.
I’ll see you when I get back from Cloud Nine.
Sincerely,
The Uniformant

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 3d

A gorgeous Week Five awaits...
Here are the winners & losers of the five biggest games
👀 -> tinyurl.com/2akpcxm7

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 4d

Reese Witherspoon's most courageous role yet

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guz1980.bsky.social @guz1980.bsky.social · 4d

Learning so much about this school today thanks to Hench and @dameshek.bsky.social

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Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 8d

Between MAHOMES, OHTANI, LEBRON & CROSBY/McJESUS...
How close are we RIGHT NOW to seeing the GOAT in the four major sports?
www.youtube.com/shorts/ihoC3...

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Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 5d

What I'm referring to. It's a privilege to be invited onto networks to talk about my reporting but I have limits. Similarly stopped doing NewsNation after Nextar took its Kimmel stance.

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 5d

This is great & now unfortunately for you it requires another visit to Football America!

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Jourdan Rodrigue @jourdanrodrigue.bsky.social · 5d

Vic Fangio thinks it’s changing kicking. Is he right?

Yes AND no.

Inside the new K-ball rule change, what specialists and coaches around the league are doing with it and why observational data and hard numbers are both important: www.nytimes.com/athletic/668...

Why the NFL is buzzing about the new ‘K-ball’ rules

Is a subtle rule change made by the NFL this offseason changing the field goal math?

www.nytimes.com

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 5d

FOOTBALL AMERICA!
🏈 Ray of sunshine @jourdanrodrigue.bsky.social on AJ Brown, Shedeur & the tradability of Kirk Cousins
🏈 @mikeryanruiz.bsky.social w Wk5 picks & NFC East getups, saying Washington's old team name & Marino's butt
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📺: tinyurl.com/5n72ujzh

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 7d

+ Gish

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 7d

Can the 2025 Steelers channel the 2015 Broncos formula?
tinyurl.com/jjn5cz34

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 7d

Early '00s: BRADY; BONDS; MJ; LEMIEUX
Early '90s: LT/J.RICE; BONDS; MJ; LEMIEUX/GRETZKY
Mid '60s: J.BROWN; MAYS; RUSSELL/WILT; ORR

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 8d

Between MAHOMES, OHTANI, LEBRON & CROSBY/McJESUS...
How close are we RIGHT NOW to seeing the GOAT in the four major sports?
www.youtube.com/shorts/ihoC3...

Shek @dameshek.bsky.social · 8d

If KC had won the SB a few months ago, a lot of ppl would consider it settled hash