The VHS/DVD championship season recap is a lost art in the era of Youtube, but I’m old enough to remember when it was the only game in town. I’d see ads for them in the immediate aftermath of a title win—a chance to relive a great run through a curated collection of clips and interviews. … Read more
The choice of Bills Week for this year’s What Defector Does When It Needs To Skive Off For A Week Week had an unforeseen deficiency when it was being spitballed by the Phlegm Committee. Specifically, we are historically low on Bills. Between 1950 and 2008, the name Bill (or more specifically William), became gradually and … Read more
How quickly things have changed for Bucs swing tackle Charlie Heck. Heck went from filling an important albeit backup role on the offensive line to likely protecting quarterback Baker Mayfield’s blindside for the first several games of the 2025 season. Doing so will mean filling the shoes of left tackle Tristan Wirfs. There is no … Read more
Trey Hendrickson has done everything a team could ask. He’s hunted quarterbacks relentlessly, with purpose, and without apology. Seventeen and a half sacks in 2024-25. Top of the league. All-Pro honors. Not flash, not theater, just thunder and bruises. And still, the Bengals sit on their wallet. Too old, they whisper behind doors. Too expensive, … Read more
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Coco Gauff got to live out a dream this weekend, catching Beyoncé’s spectacular Cowboy Carter Tour show in Atlanta with boyfriend Jalen Sera. The tennis star, fresh off her second Grand Slam victory at the 2025 French Open, traded her racket for cowboy boots as she soaked up the electric atmosphere of one of the … Read more
Christian McCaffrey runs with the power of a bull and the grace of a deer. His legs, if they hold, can turn the tide of a season and a game. But the legs do not always hold. Last year, they did not. This year, he says they will. The men in the San Francisco 49ers’ … Read more
Center Kevon Looney recently shocked Golden State Warriors fans by departing the team for the New Orleans Pelicans after spending over 10 years with them. He was one of the longest active players with the franchise, along with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. He ultimately left after signing a two-year, $16 million deal with the … Read more
In a blockbuster trade that opened Free Agency, the Memphis Grizzlies decided to trade Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in a deal that sent Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and four first-round draft picks to the Grizzlies in 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2030. However, as an integral part of the Grizzlies team and one of … Read more
Could Kirk Cousins be the missing piece in Cleveland? As training camp nears, the Browns are staring down a quarterback room that’s crowded, uncertain, and far from championship-ready. But with Cousins reportedly “a little bit misled” by the Atlanta Falcons, speculation is heating up and Cleveland might just be the ideal reset. Dive into PFSN’s … Read more