One way to stop Patrick Mahomes, slow Saquon Barkley plus key Super Bowl matchups
Inside: Matchups that decide the Super Bowl, making sense of the NFL’s MVP and three perfect foods for Sunday. Let’s jump in. This article is from Scoop City, The Athletic’s daily NFL newsletter. Sign up here to receive it directly in your inbox. Defense can still win championships. See teams like the 2007 Giants, last season’s Chiefs, etc., whose pressure and coverage altered Super Bowls by forcing quarterbacks to linger in the pocket. Since 2013, Super Bowl-losing QBs have taken 0.3 seconds longer to get rid of the ball than their victorious counterparts (Winners...
Inside: Matchups that decide the Super Bowl, making sense of the NFL’s MVP and three perfect foods for Sunday. Let’s jump in.
This article is from Scoop City, The Athletic’s daily NFL newsletter. Sign up here to receive it directly in your inbox.
Defense can still win championships. See teams like the 2007 Giants, last season’s Chiefs, etc., whose pressure and coverage altered Super Bowls by forcing quarterbacks to linger in the pocket.
Since 2013, Super Bowl-losing QBs have taken 0.3 seconds longer to get rid of the ball than their victorious counterparts (Winners...
