Note: this article is in two parts; due to an unusually busy schedule and the nonstop breaking news regarding Jalen Hurts, I haven't been able to sit down and write for a little while. PART ONE: this was written AFTER the Jaguars game but BEFORE the news broke regarding Jalen's condition. You all know enough about the bad stuff (offense is terrible, just the third three game losing streak* of the Sirianni era, etc). I'm going to go through some of these negative talking point

The story from long before the 2013 NFL draft is perhaps apocryphal. The Oklahoma Sooners, a longtime producer of NFL talent on the offensive line, were retooling at the position. Among their more intriguing options was a young defensive lineman, who had been a tight end and before that, a junior college quarterback, but who wouldn't quit gaining weight. As the story goes, Bob Stoops asked the strength coach what it would take to turn one David Lane Johnson into an offensive

I know a lot of Birds fans are feeling down about that Rams game, as am I, but to be frank I just can't get too bent out of shape over the result, considering the positively biblical plague of injuries that the Birds sustained: MISSED THE GAME Lane Johnson* Landon Dickerson* Devonta Smith Dallas Goedert Zach Baun* Marcus Epps MISSED MOST OF THE GAME Saquon Barkley* Quinyon Mitchell* MISSED SOME OF THE GAME Jonathan Greenard* Cooper DeJean* Tank Bigsby *starred players have ma