Tyler Dunne
@tydunne.bsky.social
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Founder of Go Long at GoLongTD.com & Substack. Longform NFL coverage.
He’ll typically drink three or four Fast Twitch energy drinks per day. And two Espresso’s. And two MEG Caffeine Gum pieces. That’s the offseason. During the season, those numbers all go up. Joe Brady and the energy the
#Bills
need:
www.golongtd.com/p/joe-brady-...
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Joe Brady takes charge, Part I: 'I'll set my jaw'
Sprinting onto the field in high school. Sleeping on a hotel floor. Authoring his own scouting reports. Who is the Buffalo Bills' new head coach? A man with an "edge" who's always in attack mode.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/joe-brady-takes-charge-part-i-ill
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Who loves football? It's harder than ever for general managers to answer that question. We discussed on the pod.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPqX...
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Mission for NFL GMs? Finding players who truly LOVE football (it's extremely difficult!)
YouTube video by Go Long with Tyler Dunne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPqXpAWbJoY
about 5 hours ago
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Who do we love/hate in this year's draft? New episode of Real Football with our resident personnel man Jim Monos is LIVE. Also: Joe Brady's rise, best sports atmospheres, why F them picks should be the rage. ->
www.golongtd.com/p/real-footb...
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Real Football: On Joe Brady, best sports atmospheres, who we love/hate in the NFL Draft
And we can't wait to drink a beer with you in Orchard Park next week.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/real-football-on-joe-brady-best-sports
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En route to the hospital, a young Joe Brady asked the paramedic if this was bad. That morn, he tried to get out of bed and fell. A staph infection was in his bloodstream. “There’s a chance you can lose your leg." On the new Bills HC:
www.golongtd.com/p/joe-brady-...
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Joe Brady takes charge, Part I: 'I'll set my jaw'
Sprinting onto the field in high school. Sleeping on a hotel floor. Authoring his own scouting reports. Who is the Buffalo Bills' new head coach? A man with an "edge" who's always in attack mode.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/joe-brady-takes-charge-part-i-ill
about 10 hours ago
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Sprinting onto the field in HS. A staph infection. A broken foot. Sleeping on concrete-soft hotel carpet. Authoring scouting reports. Who is Joe Brady? A man forever in attack mode. Here is Part I of our series at Go Long. The story of Brady’s rise:
www.golongtd.com/p/joe-brady-...
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Joe Brady takes charge, Part I: 'I'll set my jaw'
Sprinting onto the field in high school. Sleeping on a hotel floor. Authoring his own scouting reports. Who is the Buffalo Bills' new head coach? A man with an "edge" who's always in attack mode.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/joe-brady-takes-charge-part-i-ill
about 11 hours ago
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Always good to talk ball with
@csimmsqb.bsky.social
. Here's the transcribed convo. - Why he believed in Mahomes. - Fernando Mendoza's Burrow quality. - His Zachariah Branch man crush. - Arvell Reese = Micah Parsons?! - Hunt for "psychos." - Bills' offseason.
www.golongtd.com/p/youve-got-...
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'You’ve got to be a psycho:' Chris Simms on the 2026 draft, and more
Transcript from our wide-ranking chat with the former NFL quarterback who's all over the draft today. He sees some Micah Parsons in Arvell Reese and a dash of Joe Burrow in Fernando Mendoza.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/youve-got-to-be-a-psycho-chris-simms
5 days ago
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New pod with
@csimmsqb.bsky.social
is live. Many draft topics discussed, Mendoza to "psychos" to his sleeper of the class. Spotify:
open.spotify.com/episode/24n7...
Apple:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...
GL:
www.golongtd.com/p/nfl-draft-...
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7 days ago
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What's a 60-yard field goal anymore? The kicking revolution is here. Part 12 of 12 is live and, yes, Bob McGinn once again ranks the best long snappers in the class.
www.golongtd.com/p/part-12-st...
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Part 12, ST: The kicking revolution is here
What's a 60-yard kick anymore? Bob McGinn's series concludes with a look a third of the game that's changing before our eyes. (And, yes, he ranks the best long snappers in this year's draft class.)
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-12-st-the-kicking-revolution
7 days ago
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"Fernando Mendoza is amazing. He’s amazing." Q&A transcript from my chat with Matt Hasselbeck, on the future
#Raiders
pick, Philip Rivers' master class, flag football, Tom Brady, Caleb/Ben and why Brock Purdy is the most disrespected QB.
www.golongtd.com/p/fernando-m...
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'Fernando Mendoza is amazing:' Matt Hasselbeck on the future Raiders QB, Rivers' master class, Caleb/Ben, Brock Purdy disrespect
Transcript from our conversation with the insightful 18-year vet inside. Few view the position quite like Hasselbeck.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/fernando-mendoza-is-amazing-matt
7 days ago
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Reunited with my pal Chris Simms on the Go Long Pod. -- Mahomes Memories. -- Fernando Mendoza. -- His favorite "psychos" in this draft. -- Bills offseason. A grand time had…
www.golongtd.com/p/nfl-draft-...
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NFL Draft Confidential with Chris Simms
He's all-in on Fernando Mendoza and a select group of "psychos" set to wreak havoc at the pro level. I catch up with the excellent NBC Sports analyst on the pod.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/nfl-draft-confidential-with-chris
8 days ago
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All-time greats come to mind when NFL scouts explain why Caleb Downs is one of the best prospects in the entire class. “You take him, you’re gonna hit. He’d be up there with the best." "He’s a do-it-all impact player.” Latest from Bob McGinn:
www.golongtd.com/p/part-11-s-...
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Part 11, S: Why Caleb Downs, a 'slam dunk,' is one of the best players in the NFL Draft
Names of all-time greats come to mind. Scouts view the Ohio State chess piece as a true difference-maker in the pros. Are there others, too? Bob McGinn details in full.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-11-s-why-caleb-downs-a-slam
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Today, it's the cornerbacks. A premier position. Scouts debate the best of 2026 — McCoy? Delane? Hood? — in the latest from Bob McGinn at Go Long.
www.golongtd.com/p/part-10-cb...
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Part 10, CB: McCoy? Delane? Hood? Inside the debate at the top...
... of a premier position. To win, you need corners who can keep up with today's receivers. But NFL teams have also learned the hard way — you must choose wisely.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-10-cb-mccoy-delane-hood-inside
10 days ago
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How should an NFL team unleash Arvell Reese? And Sonny Styles? Scouts break down the two premier prospects, and the entire class of linebackers as Bob McGinn's series marches on.
www.golongtd.com/p/part-9-lb-...
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Part 9, LB: How should an NFL team unleash Arvell Reese?
And Sonny Styles for that matter? NFL scouts break down the two premier prospects, and the entire class of linebackers as Bob McGinn's series marches on.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-9-lb-how-should-an-nfl-team
11 days ago
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reposted by
Tyler Dunne
Andy Herman
12 days ago
It was great to be back chatting w/
@tydunne.bsky.social
on today's show as we discussed his recent sit down w/ Javon Bullard, the current culture of the Packers, MLF's role in changing it, and so much more. You won't want to miss it!!!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIzj...
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The Packers Must Change Their Culture & Identity!!!
YouTube video by Pack-A-Day Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIzjsR1O82E&pp=ygUScGFjayBhIGRheSBwb2RjYXN0
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This 2026 class of edge rushers is deep. David Bailey, Rueben Bain, Zion Young will go early. But they're not alone. You can find a weapon late. Here's the scouts on 'em all to Bob McGinn:
www.golongtd.com/p/part-8-edg...
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Part 8, Edge: Loaded 2026 class promises to torment quarterbacks
David Bailey, Rueben Bain will go early, but they're far from alone. NFL scouts dissect one of the deepest Edge classes in recent memory. As always, however, there are red flags to examine.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-8-edge-loaded-2026-class-promises
13 days ago
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Javon Bullard is everything Ron Wolf saw in his crystal ball upon taking over the moribund
#Packers
in '91. Truly love football? This is the city for you. Year 2 was his breakthrough. “Me not giving a fuck. I’m going to do shit how ‘Bull’ sees it.”
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
13 days ago
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Tom Brady. Fernando Mendoza. Geno Smith. Old Man Rivers. Brock Purdy, Drake Maye and the Caleb-Ben dynamic. When do you know for certain a rookie QB is ready to start? Is the clutch gene real? Matt Hasselbeck has the answers.
www.golongtd.com/p/what-wins-...
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Matt Hasselbeck has the quarterback answers
Fernando Mendoza. Geno Smith. Old Man Rivers. Brock Purdy, Drake Maye and the Caleb Williams-Ben Johnson dynamic. All of it is discussed with the longtime pro on the Go Long Pod.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/what-wins-at-qb-in-2026-matt-hasselbeck
14 days ago
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Most underrated quarterback in the NFL? That may be Brock Purdy. Loved chatting with Matt Hasselbeck again.
www.golongtd.com/p/what-wins-...
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Here's an intriguing flier in the middle rounds: Emmett Johnson. “Kind of almost the way Red Grange used to run, like a bucking bronco." "His parents are from Liberia and all they know how to do is work, and that’s what he does. Work.”
www.golongtd.com/p/part-6-rb-...
14 days ago
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“He’s the best NFL prospect in this draft.” “Take him as high as you want.” NFL scouts are in agreement. Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love is special. Here’s the latest from Bob McGinn:
www.golongtd.com/p/part-6-rb-...
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Part 6, RB: Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love? 'The best NFL prospect in this draft'
NFL law may state you should never take a running back high. Jeremiyah Love is a different beast. He's entering the league with a Notre Dame teammate, too. Hear what the scouts think inside.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-6-rb-notre-dames-jeremiyah-love
14 days ago
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“I thought he had glimpses of Randall Cunningham.” “He needs like the Full Monty, the full developmental rebuild.” “The athletic ability is crazy.” This QB class is rough, and yet…
www.golongtd.com/p/part-5-qb-...
15 days ago
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Javon Bullard detailed how he escaped gunfire when shootouts broke out back in Milledgeville. This thin line between life and death forced him to face “reality” at a young age.
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
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15 days ago
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Huge thank you to everyone who hung out on Substack Live this morning. We discuss Javon Bullard and why the
#Packers
should heed his advice. Also, thoughts on Kyler Murray, the Dolphins, more. Replay:
www.golongtd.com/p/substack-l...
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Substack Live: Why the Green Bay Packers should listen to Javon Bullard
We hit record on a Substack Live to take your questions on our latest feature. "Bull" aims to be the dagger these Packers have been missing.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/substack-live-why-the-green-bay-packers
15 days ago
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Reminder! I’ll be recording a Substack Live at 9:30 a.m. (EST). We can talk Javon Bullard, Packers, NFL Draft, anything that’s on your mind. Join and ask questions here:
open.substack.com/live-stream/...
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LIVE SOON: Let’s talk Javon Bullard and the Packers’ need for a killer instinct
Starting Mar 31 at 9:30 AM EDT
https://open.substack.com/live-stream/150315?utm_source=live-stream-scheduled-upsell
15 days ago
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reposted by
Tyler Dunne
Peter Bukowski
15 days ago
Javon Bullard says the
#Packers
lacked a killer instinct against the
#Bears
.
@tydunne.bsky.social
talked to Bullard for a biting piece for Go Long and Tyler joins
@lockedonpackers.bsky.social
to talk about it, what Matt LaFleur said Monday, and more.
youtu.be/MxaRFTRxqRc
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NO BULL: Javon Bullard sounds off on the Packers' lack of a killer instinct (and he's right)
YouTube video by Locked On Packers
https://youtu.be/MxaRFTRxqRc
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"It’s going to be hell next year, man. ... It’s going to be hell.” Javon Bullard refuels
#Packers-#Bears
with a healthy amount of hate. ->
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
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Javon Bullard is the dagger
“I’ll be the bad guy. Make me the villain.” The Green Bay Packers need a killer instinct. We travel south to meet the man who can change everything. (He can’t wait for his next shot at the Bears.)
https://www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bullard-is-the-dagger
15 days ago
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Franchise-changer or "goody two-shoes?" Scouts have many thoughts on Fernando Mendoza in today's Bob McGinn piece. What do we make of Ty Simpson? Is there a darkhorse QB1 beyond these two? A ton of insight here for subscribers.
www.golongtd.com/p/part-5-qb-...
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Part 5, QB: The Fernando Mendoza Question
Franchise-changer or "goody two-shoes?" Scouts have many thoughts on the Indiana QB. Also: What do we make of Ty Simpson? Teams eyeing a savior picked a bad year to need a quarterback...
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-5-qb-the-fernando-mendoza-question
15 days ago
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Greetings, all. Will record a Substack Live Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. (EST) for anyone who'd like to talk Javon Bullard, Packers, the need for a dagger. Here's the link:
open.substack.com/live-stream/...
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LIVE SOON: Let’s talk Javon Bullard and the Packers’ need for a killer instinct
Starting Mar 31 at 9:30 AM EDT
https://open.substack.com/live-stream/150315
16 days ago
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There was a near "decapitation" in high school, uprooting A.J. Brown in pros and -- of course -- the one hit vs. Marvin Harrison Jr. that changed his life in the CFP vs. Ohio State. Javon Bullard speaks and plays this way for good reason. ->
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
16 days ago
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“We need that instinct to kill motherfuckers’ hope. Like, ‘No. Not today. Not tomorrow. Y’all through.’ I don’t think we’ve got that as a team yet. But we've got another year to prove it.” On Javon Bullard and the state of the Green Bay Packers:
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
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Javon Bullard is the dagger
“I’ll be the bad guy. Make me the villain.” The Green Bay Packers need a killer instinct. We travel south to meet the man who can change everything. (He can’t wait for his next shot at the Bears.)
https://www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bullard-is-the-dagger
16 days ago
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“They got two little wins last year. But don’t forget who the big brother is. We’re still big brother. ... We can’t just talk that shit. We’ve got to be about it. So it’s going to be hell next year, man. “It’s going to be hell.” Packers-Bears is fun again.
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
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Javon Bullard is the dagger
“I’ll be the bad guy. Make me the villain.” The Green Bay Packers need a killer instinct. We travel south to meet the man who can change everything. (He can’t wait for his next shot at the Bears.)
https://www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bullard-is-the-dagger
16 days ago
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The Packers need a killer instinct. A dagger. Meet Javon Bullard, the voice this franchise has been missing for ages. “I’ll be the bad guy. Fuck it. Make me the villain.”
www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bull...
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Javon Bullard is the dagger
“I’ll be the bad guy. Make me the villain.” The Green Bay Packers need a killer instinct. We travel south to meet the man who can change everything. (He can’t wait for his next shot at the Bears.)
https://www.golongtd.com/p/javon-bullard-is-the-dagger
16 days ago
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Need an offensive tackle to start on Day 1? You're in luck. Eight could go in Round 1. Here's the latest from Bob McGinn at Go Long. On Francis Mauigoa, Spencer Fano and all of the top tackle prospects.
www.golongtd.com/p/part-3-ot-...
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Part 3, OT: Why Francis Mauigoa 'n co. may define the 2026 NFL Draft
Need an offensive tackle to start on Day 1? You're in luck. Eight could go in Round 1. Bob McGinn shares the unfiltered analysis from NFL scouts.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-3-ot-why-francis-mauigoa-n-co
17 days ago
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Who's the next matchup nightmare at tight end? The Bob McGinn draft series continues with full insight from NFL scouts on Kenyon Sadiq, Eli Stowers and the '25 class. At Go Long:
www.golongtd.com/p/part-2-te-...
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Part 2, TE: Kenyon Sadiq and the hunt for matchup nightmares
Or perhaps Eli Stowers is the next weapon? Another class of fascinating tight ends enters the NFL. Bob McGinn dissects it all with NFL scouts across the country.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-2-te-kenyon-sadiq-and-the-hunt
18 days ago
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New pod! Man, do I always love talking football with my friend, Bill Reiter. → C.J. Stroud’s looming Year 4 moment of truth. → Caleb Williams responds to hard coaching. → Ben Johnson Effect. → Tom Brady playing football at 48?! Full:
www.golongtd.com/p/pod-talkin...
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Pod: Talkin' quarterbacks with Bill Reiter
So... is Tom Brady going to lace 'em up at 48 years old?
https://www.golongtd.com/p/pod-talkin-quarterbacks-with-bill
19 days ago
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are waiting on Aaron Rodgers. He’s an all-timer. First ballot. But in this AFC? This waiting game is asinine. Good stuff from Jim Monos on this week’s episode of Real Football.
www.golongtd.com/p/real-footb...
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19 days ago
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Who’s the next JSN? Puka? Amon-Ra St. Brown? It is... complicated. An honor to publish Bob McGinn's draft series at Go Long again. His 42nd series -- rooted in analysis from scouts -- begins with the receivers:
www.golongtd.com/p/part-1-wr-...
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Part 1, WR: Who's the next star wideout?
Bob McGinn's 42nd draft series begins. One scout doesn't give a damn what Carnell Tate ran. One scout sees JSN in Makai Lemon. But in 2026? Mining for A-level talent is complicated.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/part-1-wr-whos-the-next-star-wideout
19 days ago
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Good morn! March dust is settling, so which contenders smashed their Super Bowl wall? Latest ep of Real Football with Jim Monos is live. On DJ Moore, Jaylen Waddle, Commanders, AFCN, gambling vs alcohol, Parcells on Jacoby B 'n everything in-between:
www.golongtd.com/p/real-footb...
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Real Football: Which contenders got over the Super Bowl hump this March?
The dust has settled. Title hopefuls made their move. We examine in full with Jim Monos.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/real-football-which-contenders-got
21 days ago
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It's back. Thrilled to run the 42nd annual Bob McGinn draft series at Go Long this spring. Available to paid subscribers. ->
www.golongtd.com/p/bob-mcginn...
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Bob McGinn's 42nd Annual NFL Draft Series is coming soon
Our Hall of Fame scribe has been speaking to scouts around the country once again to bring you unvarnished coverage.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/bob-mcginns-42nd-annual-nfl-draft
22 days ago
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At this point? Hell, Goodell and the gang should just rub it in our faces on opening night. Bring back Lance Easley to flip the ceremonial coin.
www.golongtd.com/p/the-nfls-s...
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The NFL's secret weapon? Amnesia
“If you’re asking the players to be the best in the world — and it’s supposed to be the best league in the world — get the best standard of officiating." We chat with one AFC exec about the refs.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/the-nfls-secret-weapon-amnesia
25 days ago
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“If you’re asking the players to be the best in the world — and it’s supposed to be the best league in the world — get the best standard of officiating." On the NFL’s secret weapon: Amnesia.
www.golongtd.com/p/the-nfls-s...
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The NFL's secret weapon? Amnesia
“If you’re asking the players to be the best in the world — and it’s supposed to be the best league in the world — get the best standard of officiating." We chat with one AFC exec about the refs.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/the-nfls-secret-weapon-amnesia
26 days ago
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I, too, cannot wait to cheer on Lazarus Sims and Orangemen today.
add a skeleton here at some point
27 days ago
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D.J. Reader is still available. He makes sense for a few contenders still in need of a boulder in the middle. “The minute I break, everybody’s going to break.”
www.golongtd.com/p/dj-reader-...
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D.J. Reader will never break
All roads to the Super Bowl must go through the Cincinnati Bengals' mammoth nose tackle... good luck with that. Reader is the best player you don't know this postseason. Here is how he sets the tone.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/dj-reader-will-never-break
28 days ago
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On the Ravens, Dolphins, Bills 'n such to wrap up the free agency madness, icymi:
www.golongtd.com/p/free-agenc...
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Free Agency Wrap: On the Ravens' rope-a-dope, Miami's plan, Buffalo Bills, Kyler Murray
All of the spending is winding down. A few final thoughts inside.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/free-agency-wrap-on-the-ravens-rope
28 days ago
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We've got a handful of final free agency thoughts at Go Long. → Baltimore’s rope-a-dope. It’s a bad look. → Miami’s plan. Course correction is needed. → On the Bills’ offseason. → Kyler Murray takes Minnesota.
www.golongtd.com/p/free-agenc...
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Free Agency Wrap: On the Ravens' rope-a-dope, Miami's plan, Buffalo Bills, Kyler Murray
All of the spending is winding down. A few final thoughts inside.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/free-agency-wrap-on-the-ravens-rope
28 days ago
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2026 could be a new world for both Kyler Murray & Justin Jefferson after a rough, rough 2025. Full pod:
www.golongtd.com/p/pod-will-k...
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about 1 month ago
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Will Kyler Murray work in Minnesota?
#Vikings
intel galore via
@matthewcoller.bsky.social
on the pod. →
www.golongtd.com/p/pod-will-k...
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Pod: Will Kyler Murray work in Minnesota? A chat with Matthew Coller...
Sam Darnold to J.J. McCarthy. to Murray, the Vikings are changing course again at quarterback. We discuss with an insider.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/pod-will-kyler-murray-work-in-minnesota
about 1 month ago
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This is an entirely different challenge than 28-3 in a Super Bowl. But for Tom Brady and the beleaguered Las Vegas Raiders? This spring represented an overdue jolt of life. Column:
www.golongtd.com/p/tom-brady-...
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Tom Brady enters a new world
This is an entirely different challenge than 28-3 in a Super Bowl. But for Brady and the beleaguered Las Vegas Raiders? This week represented an overdue jolt of life.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/tom-brady-enters-a-new-world
about 1 month ago
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Malik Willis was dynamite in 1 1/2 games last season. Can this last over a 17-game season? His coach, Sean McEvoy, is confident. “That’s who he is. You’re just going to see that multiply out.” More:
www.golongtd.com/p/the-patien...
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The Patience & Persistence of Malik Willis
Finally, he takes over a team as QB1. The man who knows this quarterback's game best explains how it happened... and what comes next.
https://www.golongtd.com/p/the-patience-and-persistence-of-malik
about 1 month ago
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At the Combine, Malik Willis gifted his gear to a homeless woman who was pregnant. He didn't know it was being filmed. This is the sort of thing he's done countless times. From this Q&A with Sean McEvoy:
www.golongtd.com/p/the-patien...
about 1 month ago
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