
May Mailbag, Part I: The Kyle Shanahan Way, Buffalo Bills 2026 Weaponry & the NFL's NIL Problem
The May Mailbag tackles several hot‑button NFL topics, starting with a deep dive into how the Buffalo Bills plan to evolve their offense by 2026 under Joe Brady’s scheme and a broader talent pool. It also examines the NFL Draft’s recent expansion, the growing influence of college NIL contracts on player valuation, and the league’s push toward an 18‑game schedule. Additionally, the piece revisits Kyle Shanahan’s willingness to defy draft consensus and offers insights from recent Bills head‑coach interviews. The discussion reflects a mix of strategic foresight and operational challenges facing the league.

There's some Azeez Al-Shaair in All of Us
Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al‑Shaair was vilified after a controversial hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, prompting NFL officials to label him the league’s “dirtiest player.” The backlash eclipsed the personal narrative of a man who escaped a burning home...

"Football," With Chuck Klosterman
In this episode, host and Chuck Klosterman discuss Klosterman's book *Football*, exploring why the sport is a cultural touchstone and how it shapes American identity. Klosterman explains his lifelong fascination with football, from childhood hero Roger Staubach to the sport’s...
