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Ian Altenau
Mar 19, 20245 min read
Ready or Not, This Could Be Mike Tomlin’s Last Shot
The Steelers are going all-in on their defense in 2024 to give Mike Tomlin one, last shot at a championship.
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Ian Altenau
Mar 16, 20246 min read
Summarizing the NFL Offseason for Every Team in Two Sentences or Less
The NFL offseason is a wild, crazy affair with a million variables, but two sentences per team will do fine.
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Ian Altenau
Mar 13, 202410 min read
The NBA-ification of the NFL, a Shakeup in the Bengals Secondary, and other Free Agency Musings from the AFC North
The NFL is becoming the NBA, the Bengals get a rock for their secondary, and running backs still have juice in free agency.
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Ian Altenau
Mar 9, 20249 min read
Best Bengals Free Agent Fits
With the franchise tag deadline past and Tee Higgins back in Stripes, the Bengals turn their attention to an intriguing free agent class.
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Ian Altenau
Mar 2, 202412 min read
The Indisputable Top NFL Head Coaching Rankings
The NFLPA's Report Card was released on Wednesday, and as always there was a lot to parse through...
Especially the coaching grades.
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Ian Altenau
Feb 23, 20245 min read
Bengals Top Offseason Needs
The Bengals top offseason priority is simple:
Keep. Joe. Upright.
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Ian Altenau
Feb 14, 20243 min read
Move Over Dallas – The Chiefs Are America’s Team
The Chiefs have officially secured dynasty status, but another honor was bestowed upon them as well: America's Team.
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Ian Altenau
Feb 10, 20245 min read
What’s at Stake in Super Bowl LVIII?
Mahomes & Chiefs are looking to cement their dynasty, while Shanahan & the Niners just want that monkey off their backs.
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Ian Altenau
Feb 2, 20246 min read
O Say Can You Tee…the Bengals Trading Higgins?
Trading Tee Higgins might not be the most popular move in Cincinnati, but it might be the one that can lead to a Bengals resurgence.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 31, 20243 min read
Coming to Terms with the Chiefs “Dynasty”
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are fast approaching dynasty-status, if they aren’t there already.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 27, 20245 min read
Why Does No One Want Bill?
It seems impossible to imagine, but the NFL’s greatest-ever coach could be out of a job in 2024.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 25, 20244 min read
Why Dan Pitcher Is (Probably) Not Ken Zampese
The Bengals promoted their QBs coach to be their new OC, bringing to mind a similar situation in 2016 that didn't work out so well.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 20, 20247 min read
Ranking the Current NFL Coaching Vacancies
There are a lot of factors that go into finding your next NFL home as a head coach. Here's the ranking of the most appealing jobs.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 16, 20246 min read
The Blueprint for the Bengals is Playing Out in Super Wildcard Weekend
The Bengals are searching for a way to get back to the playoffs, and luckily for them, the 2023 playoff field has the answer: run the ball!
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Ian Altenau
Jan 11, 20249 min read
Which QB Would See the Biggest Boost from a Super Bowl Victory?
A Super Bowl win would mean different things to different QBs. Let's see who has the most – and the least – to gain from a championship.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 7, 20243 min read
Bengals Dispatch Browns as Critical Offseason Looms
The Bengals took care of an undermanned Browns team and set the stage for one of the most critical off-seasons in recent memory.
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Ian Altenau
Jan 1, 20244 min read
Another Bengals Season Axed at Arrowhead...
For the second year in a row, the Bengals hopes and dreams were effectively crushed by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Ian Altenau
Dec 28, 20234 min read
A Message to All Bengals Fans: Chill Out, Please
The Bengals were humbled by the Steelers on Saturday, but the fan response this week has been out of hand. The sky isn't falling, people.
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Ian Altenau
Dec 24, 20233 min read
Bengals Back on the Brink after Beatdown by Steelers
After two years of being the class of the AFC North, yesterday proved that in 2023 the Bengals belong in the basement of the division.
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Ian Altenau
Dec 20, 20236 min read
The Most Disappointing Teams of the 2023 NFL Season
NFL disappointment comes in all shapes and sizes. These teams found a way to stand out – and not in a good way.
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