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Fantasy Football PREP: Quarterbacks, Keeping Ahead of the Curve
If you've read my fantasy football previews in the past, you'd know that I live by very strict rules at the quarterback position. First,...
Aug 24, 202013 min read
NHL PLAYOFF PREVIEW- Conference Semifinals
Unfortunately I was away all weekend and due to the quickened nature of this year's playoff sprint, I was unable to get out a preview on...
Aug 24, 20208 min read
NHL PLAYOFF PREVIEW - Round of 16
As expected, the qualifying round of the NHL Playoffs was just as wild and exhilarating as the round of 16 normally is. Both number one...
Aug 10, 20208 min read
5 NFL Teams Hurt Most By Opt-Outs
As America continues its ongoing battle with Covid-19, the sports industry has attempted its comeback. Individual sports were first, with...
Aug 8, 20206 min read
NHL PLAYOFF PREVIEW - Qualifiers
Hockey is finally back from its long hiatus this weekend, and with that, the battle for the infamous Stanley Cup is on. This year, a...
Jul 31, 202010 min read
MLB2020: National League Preview
Before the Covid-19 virus came and blew up all of our lives, I had completed four of six MLB Offseason Moves articles. I decided to wait...
Jul 22, 20208 min read
MLB2020: American League Preview
Before the Covid-19 virus came and blew up all of our lives, I had completed four of six MLB Offseason Moves articles. I decided to wait...
Jul 20, 20207 min read
Fantasy Baseball Prep Week: SP, Toeing the Rubber
When a pitcher toes the rubber, this signals that they are ready to go. On draft night, you must also be ready to go when it comes to...
Jul 18, 202012 min read
Fantasy Baseball Prep Week: OF, Top100
During a normal fantasy baseball season drafting outfield can be tough. It's such a vast pool of players, many of which are fighting for...
Jul 17, 20209 min read
Fantasy Baseball Prep Week: RP, A New Way to Win
Relief pitchers have become more and more important in fantasy baseball as the years have gone by, being that teams use some relievers as...
Jul 16, 20207 min read
Fantasy Baseball Prep Week: SS, Drafting the Future
As youth star athletes begin to crave the spotlight on both sides of the ball more and more, the shortstop position has grown to become...
Jul 13, 20206 min read
My 3 Takeaways From the Cam Newton Patriots Signing
The Patriots had a quiet offseason in free agency that saw Tom Brady, the rights to Rob Gronkowski, Kyle Van Noy, Jamie Collins, Danny...
Jul 11, 20204 min read
NFL DRAFT TIER C: Teams with Unfinished Business Heading into June Cuts
Sorry for the delay, got busy with work and a move into a new apartment so I had to put part three of my draft coverage on the back...
May 28, 202012 min read
NFL DRAFT GRADES: TIER B
Part two of theNightCap's NFL Draft coverage tackles tier two of grading, from the B+ to B- range. If you missed tier A, click here. To...
May 11, 202011 min read
NFL DRAFT GRADES: TIER A
Now that we have all had a chance to truly digest the NFL Draft from a couple weeks ago and read up on who each of our favorite teams...
May 8, 20206 min read
Re-Examining Wide Receivers in the 2019 NFL Draft
2019 was not wide receiver heavy like 2020 is, but there were still some notable players that had breakout seasons. This position is...
Apr 17, 20206 min read
Re-Examining the 2019 NFL Draft: 1st Round
With the 2020 NFL Draft just about one week away, I thought I would take a look at the 2019 draft and second-guess every incorrect...
Apr 14, 20206 min read
NFL Free Agency 2020: 10 Biggest Losers of March
The NFL calendar season begins in March. People often forget that, but it's a crucial time period for the sport, and the general managers...
Apr 5, 202012 min read
NFL Free Agency 2020: 10 Biggest Winners of March
There's no sugar-coating it, March 2020 has been a disaster for most people around the world. I would like to start by thanking every...
Apr 2, 202012 min read
Fantasy Baseball Prep Week: 3B, Dominate the Hot Corner
Baseball's "hot corner" has always been a quality fantasy position, and it should remain that way in 2020. One thing I will say is that...
Mar 12, 20206 min read
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