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Kyler Murray Lamar Jackson

Who You Taking: Kyler Murray Or Lamar Jackson?

The future of one NFL quarterback is now settled after the Arizona Cardinals and Kyler Murray agreed on a five-year contract extension. The deal ensures Murray $30 Million in 2022 and over $100 million over the next three seasons. Another quarterback, Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson, is likely taking notes of Murray’s new deal as he tries …

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Eli Manning Matthew Stafford

Better Hall Of Fame Resume: Eli Manning Or Matthew Stafford?

There are many paths to the Pro Football Hall of Fame for a player. Some reach Canton with personal achievements, while others make themselves stand out by shining brightest during the biggest moments of their career. For two NFL quarterbacks, recently retired Eli Manning and the newly crowned Super Bowl champion Matthew Stafford, the method …

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Contract

Which Contract Is Good For Their Team: Josh Allen Or Steph Curry?

Which Contract Is Good For Their Team: Josh Allen Or Steph Curry? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com August began with two athletes from two different leagues inking new contracts worth over $200 Million. The first was Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors who signed a four-year, $215 Million deal, making him the …

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Lionel Messi

Bigger Sports Departure: Tom Brady Or Lionel Messi?

Bigger Sports Departure: Tom Brady Or Lionel Messi? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Last year the NFL world saw the departure of quarterback Tom Brady from the New England Patriots after two decades of him playing there. A year and a half later the world’s football (soccer) world found out superstar Lionel Messi …

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L.A.

Better L.A. Acquisition: Max Scherzer or Russell Westbrook

Better L.A. Acquisition: Max Scherzer or Russell Westbrook | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Two Los Angeles sports team made trades last week in an effort to secure another championship as the city welcomed a pair of future Hall of Famer players, starting pitcher Max Scherzer and guard Russell Westbrook. While SoCal hopes fans …

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Tom Brady LeBron James

Who Will Retire First: Tom Brady Or LeBron James?

Who Will Retire First: Tom Brady Or LeBron James? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Each athlete has recently won a championship, but while one is considered the GOAT by most, the other’s all-time status is still a topic of debate. Each player has recently competed with injuries, with one winning a title, and the …

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City Connect

Better ‘City Connect’ Uniforms: White Sox Or Cubs?

Better ‘City Connect’ Uniforms: White Sox Or Cubs? | Better ‘City Connect’ Uniforms: White Sox Or Cubs? [tps_start_button label=”Click Here For The Best Twitter Reactions” style=”” class=””] [tps_header]Click Next For Twitter Reactions[/tps_header] There is a new battle brewing between Chicago’s two baseball teams after both the Cubs and White Sox showed off their new “City …

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Hakeem Shaq

Better NBA Center: Hakeem Or Shaq?

Better NBA Center: Hakeem Or Shaq? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com [tps_start_button label=”Click Here For The Best Twitter Reactions” style=”” class=””] [tps_header]Click Next For Twitter Reactions[/tps_header] Two Hall of Fame basketball players were the topic of conversation for another NBA player who called each a teammate and has championship rings because of them. …

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Trade Damian Lillard

Who Would You Rather Trade For: Damian Lillard Or Bradley Beal?

Who Would You Rather Trade For: Damian Lillard Or Bradley Beal? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com[- The NBA trade market is heating up despite the league being in the middle of the playoffs and the offseason still two months away. With the free agent market appearing to be thinning this summer compared to …

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Pressure

Under More Pressure: Matthew Stafford Or Carson Wentz?

Under More Pressure: Matthew Stafford Or Carson Wentz? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com The NFL landscape was changed this offseason when two quarterbacks, Matthew Stafford and Carson Wentz were traded. Stafford joined the competitive NFC West once he was traded to the LA Rams, and Wentz changed conferences when he was sent to …

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Crybaby

Bigger Crybaby: LeBron James Or Aaron Rodgers?

Bigger Crybaby: LeBron James Or Aaron Rodgers? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com There are two superstars from two different sports making headlines as May begins; one is LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers, and the other is Aaron Rodgers (currently) of the Green Bay Packers. Both are known as athletes known for being …

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Umpire

More Secure Job: MLB Umpire Or Supreme Court Justice

More Secure Job: MLB Umpire Or Supreme Court Justice | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com It has long been known that just as Major League Baseball hitters and pitchers are scouted, so too are umpires, with each having their tendencies. For umpire Angel Hernandez, there’s one clear and present tendency when he works games, …

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Bryce Harper Mike Trout

More Disappointing Career: Bryce Harper Or Mike Trout?

More Disappointing Career: Bryce Harper Or Mike Trout? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Combined, this duo has won the same number of postseason series as we have, with one of them having never won a playoff game. Yet, both of these players, Bryce Harper and Mike Trout, have been considered to be the …

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Kevin Harlan

Is Kevin Harlan A Good Or Bad Sports Announcer?

Is Kevin Harlan A Good Or Bad Sports Announcer? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com [tps_start_button label=”Click Here For Twitter Reactions” style=”” class=””] [tps_header]Click Next For Twitter Reactions[/tps_header] From the start of the NFL season until deep into the NBA Playoffs, sports fans hear the voice of Kevin Harlan, the CBS sportscaster for the …

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QB

Most Disappointing QB Signing: Bears, Texans Or Washington?

Most Disappointing QB Signing: Bears, Texans Or Washington? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com The quarterback carousel has been spinning quickly this week as NFL teams have been quick to sign backups or look to find that one-year wonder who can give them a chance to reach the playoffs. Three teams to make interesting …

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NFL QB

Which NFL QB Deserves Top Money: Allen, Jackson, Or Mayfield?

Which NFL QB Deserves Top Money: Allen, Jackson, Or Mayfield? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Now that the Dak drama in Dallas is over and Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has his new deal, the quarterback class of 2018 has three more players who are next in line for their big paydays. They are Buffalo’s …

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Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears Trade For: Russell Wilson Or Deshaun Watson?

Chicago Bears Trade For: Russell Wilson Or Deshaun Watson? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com There are two unhappy quarterbacks making headlines during the NFL offseason, Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks and Deshaun Watson of the Houston Texans. While each team is receiving trade offers for their star player, it’s unclear if either …

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NFL Starter

Likely To Be A NFL Starter In 2021: Drew Brees Or Ryan Fitzpatrick?

Likely To Be A NFL Starter In 2021: Drew Brees Or Ryan Fitzpatrick? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com One quarterback is expected to retire, and the other is hoping to find a new team, yet both could help an NFL team win in 2021. The first is Drew Brees, who it has long …

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Mahomes Brady

Gains More From A Super Bowl Win: Mahomes Or Brady?

Gains More From A Super Bowl Win: Mahomes Or Brady? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com The matchup is set, and the date is known. Super Bowl LV will feature last year’s winners from Kansas City, led by their young star Patrick Mahomes against Tom Brady, Tampa Bay’s free agent signing who without the Buccaneers …

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QB Trade

QB You Would Trade For: Matthew Stafford Or Deshaun Watson?

QB You Would Trade For: Matthew Stafford Or Deshaun Watson? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com The NFL trade market for quarterbacks is already heating up despite there being two weeks before the Super Bowl. As the media continues to fall all over themselves trying to find a new home for Houston’s Deshaun Watson, another …

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Seahawks Steelers

More Disappointing 2020 Season: Seahawks Or Steelers?

More Disappointing 2020 Season: Seahawks Or Steelers? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com Both teams got off to hot starts and won their divisional title, yet each were knocked out of the postseason without winning a single game. Each of these teams, the Seattle Seahawks and Pittsburgh Steelers, were at several points during the season …

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Overtime Rules

Better Overtime Rules: College Football Or NFL?

Better Overtime Rules: College Football Or NFL? | Sports Takes & News | TooAthletic.com One of the major differences between college football and the NFL are the overtime rules. With so many differences regarding the format, there is a great divide on which system is actually better. Therefore, I ask a simple question question, who …

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