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  • Blck Quarterback – 2020 – Week 14

    Blck Quarterback – 2020 – Week 14

    By Brandon Simmons What Does Jalen Hurts’ First Win Mean for the Eagles? The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New Orleans Saints Sunday behind the play of Eagles rookie QB Jalen Hurts, which was his first career start. Hurts was named the starter this past week after he replaced QB Carson…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 13

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 13

    By Brandon Simmons Is a QB change too late for the Eagles?                            Tuesday, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson announced that rookie QB Jalen Hurts would take over as the starter this week. Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles replaced quarterback Carson Wentz with Hurts in the 2nd half of their loss…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 12

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 12

    By Brandon Simmons Revisiting Shutting Down the Season Earlier this year, I wrote about the idea of the NFL shutting down the season due to COVID issues surrounding a few teams. That was back when the outbreak happened amongst the Tennessee Titans and games had to get moved around. Last…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 11

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 11

    By Brandon Simmons Who’s to Blame for the Ravens’ struggles? Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have been going through it the past few weeks. They are 1-3 since their bye week and sitting outside of the playoffs. A far cry from last season when they took the league by…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 10

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 10

    By Brandon Simmons Texans Fans Gotta Let the Hurt Go When Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins caught the game winning Hail Mary pass this past Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, there was a certain fan base that really felt the sting that day and it wasn’t the Bills; enter…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 9

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 9

    By Brandon Simmons Are the Saints the Buccaneers’ Only Obstacle to a Title? The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a stacked team this season capable of winning a title, but somebody did not tell that to the New Orleans Saints. Sunday, a game that was supposed to be a duel of…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 8

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 8

     By Brandon Simmons Trade Deadline Review The NFL trade deadline came and went on Tuesday afternoon, and if you were expecting any big time trades, you will be disappointed. This year’s deadline had a real quiet feeling to as teams focused on retooling certain aspects. The New England Patriots sent…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 7

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 7

     By Brandon Simmons Trade SZN The NFL trade deadline is November 3rd and there should be some names thrown around within the next week. The Minnesota Vikings have already made a trade sending Yannick Ngakoue to the Baltimore Ravens, after trading for him in the offseason from the Jacksonville Jaguars.…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 6

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 6

    By Brandon Simmons Le’Veon Signs with the Chiefs It wasn’t long before Le’Veon Bell found work after he was cut by the New York Jets, as he found a sspot with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs signed Bell about 2 days after he hit the free agent market. As…

  • Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 5

    Black Quarterback – 2020 – Week 5

    By Brandon Simmons Josh Rosen and the Black Quarterback Narrative Last week, Josh Rosen became a hot button topic for quarterbacks. It all started when it was announced that Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins was going to be benched in favor of QB Kyle Allen after a 1-3 start.…