Gabriel Davis’ breakout performance came at the perfect time. In the Divisonal Round between the Bills and Chiefs, Kansas City’s defense had its eyes on shutting down the spectacular Stefon Diggs. Their mission was carried out successfully, as Diggs got held to a dreadful three catches for seven yards. With the heavy attention on Josh Allen’s best weapon, someone needed to step up and shine, and to say Davis did so underscores his impact. We’re talking eight catches for 201 yards and a league record four touchdowns. The NFL playoffs have been around as early as 1933, and numerous expansions…
Author: John Kinsley
John Kinsley
John Kinsley has written on the NFL for numerous sites including Sports Illustrated, Football Outsiders, SB Nation, and 247Sports. He's also a TikTok personality and can be found on twitter @brickwallblitz.
The NFL has hit a golden era for quarterbacking. It’s something that’s been discussed since the early 2010s, but with the new crop of young quarterbacks that term seems as relevant as ever. Many of today’s biggest young athletes are quarterbacks with the mobility and arm strength that elevate their physical tool well beyond that of the garden variety. And with names such as Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, and Justin Herbert combining exciting out of structure play with exciting pocket presence, it’s no wonder why this has been a great time for the position. Among the current landscape,…
