Author: Matthew Brown

Graham Mertz has officially entered the transfer portal. Many were wondering what would happen with Mertz after the hiring of Luke Fickell. After some deliberation, he decided to move on to another program. The question now becomes who will play quarterback for the Wisconsin Badgers next season. Here are 3 potential quarterback candidates for Wisconsin in 2023. Myles Burkett The most obvious potential quarterback candidate for Wisconsin is one that is already on the roster. Burkett has appeared in a couple of games but the sample size is too small to glean anything from it. He has gone 4 for…

Bragging rights weren’t the only thing on the line against the Bears on Sunday. Both teams came in tied with the most franchise wins in NFL history. Whoever won would take over sole ownership. The Bears have held that record for a long time. The Packers took over a 100-year-old franchise wins record from the Bears with the win on Sunday. https://twitter.com/NFLonCBS/status/1599507970412666880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1599507970412666880%7Ctwgr%5E9d978d3dfdcb5955159f11e36632ae8ced67e848%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yardbarker.com%2Fnfl%2Farticles%2Ffor_the_first_time_in_100_years_theres_a_new_franchise_with_the_most_wins_in_nfl_history%2Fs1_13132_38203529 Packers Take Over Franchise Wins Record Any victory against the Bears is sweet. Taking away this record from them is icing on the cake. The Bears have held this record for over 100 years. Not only are the…

The Packers defeated the Bears on Sunday and Christian Watson struck again. He caught one touchdown and ran another in to seal the game. Both Packers’ rookie receivers, Watson and Romeo Doubs, have shown lots of promise. They have shown so much promise that people are starting to take notice. Former All-Pro receiver Dez Bryant praised the Packers’ rookie receivers. https://twitter.com/DezBryant/status/1599527968845729792?t=7Fs4C6_uyZjGuHFv8uEaMA&s=19&fbclid=IwAR1XovX1xqwd48lFkkXHWE0G0gLicPRD2SfAvPBTFud-8lAm3cVuGvzhB30 Dez Bryant Praises Packers’ Rookies While many have been critical of the Packers’ drafting strategy, they have definitely hit with these two. Doubs has shown great hands and deep-ball ability and the hope is he will be back for…

The Packers defeated the Bears Sunday afternoon. Even though this season has been disappointing, going 2-0 against the Bears feels great. After the game, Aaron Rodgers talked to the media about a lot of things but singled out one player. Aaron Rodgers praised returner, Keisean Nixon, after the game. https://twitter.com/itszacharyj/status/1599519392047300608?s=21&t=bBZml8R_6LhpIvvqwiYl2g&fbclid=IwAR0HRMND3Nefmc9Jl2JHcy8azkL53jPoQ2XFn5LHXg-_Q_P3XLqZB_ci5HA Aaron Rogers Praises Keisean Nixon After Amari Rodgers was relieved of his returner duties, Nixon stepped in to fill the role. He has been a delightful surprise at the position. Aaron Rodgers is taking notice. “For a long time here, and I don’t mean this as disrespect when the ball…

The Wisconsin Badgers got a thrilling overtime win against Marquette yesterday. It was a well-balanced win as five players scored in double figures. One of those players was off the bench and continues to impress coaches and fans. Wisconsin freshman Connor Essegian continues his lights-out shooting. https://twitter.com/evan_flood/status/1599203305145745408?s=21&t=SL3MEfFGDIX6mlxfXzYUBg&fbclid=IwAR1p9FJtJrnkBeQrQ5GDhrLyT78Obz5cRMhaxVYz7KSslmdhY7Ua4gpXaIE Connor Essegian Continues Hot Shooting Start Essegian made a name for himself in the Battle 4 Atlantis. His shooting performance there helped the Badgers almost upset the Kansas Jayhawks. He is out to prove that this was not a flash in the pan but something he can do consistently. In the last four…

The Bucks defeated the Hornets tonight without Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton, and Jrue Holiday. The Hornets were also missing players but this also shows how deep the Bucks team is. One player who has played well all season, especially on the defensive end is Brook Lopez. He had another great defensive performance tallying a whopping 6 blocks tonight. He is having these types of performances more often than not. This blocks stat shows how dominant Brook Lopez has been. https://twitter.com/statmuse/status/1599211118026973184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1599211118026973184%7Ctwgr%5Ea260b76557795c73353f559b627af753a851e185%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Fmilwaukee-bucks Blocks Stat Shows Brook Lopez’s Dominance This is not the first time this season that Lopez has gotten at least…

The Packers are preparing for their matchup with the Bears. History and bragging rights are on the line but the Packers may be without some key pieces. David Bakhtiari has already been ruled out. Now it seems that the Packers may be without other starters. Two Packers starters are questionable for Sunday. https://twitter.com/mattschneidman/status/1598785889051807761?s=21&t=7QIpKaXCbFu-EmRSopWkLw Two Packers Starters Listed As Questionable For Sunday Romeo Doubs and De’Vondre Campbell have officially been listed as questionable for Sunday. Doubs has been working his way back from an ankle injury. While he has shown great progress toward starting, Matt LaFleur is still wanting to be…

There is a scoring surge in the NBA. A record number of players are averaging 30+ points this season including Giannis Antetokounmpo. Some of this is due to a couple of new rules that are meant to help offensive players. However, in general, there is an abundance of talented scorers in the NBA right now. Despite all of the scoring, the Bucks’ defense has remained elite. https://twitter.com/statmuse/status/1598712128621248514?s=20&t=wJC2_Dhmzk4q7W79fVq1fw The Bucks’ Have An Elite Defense The starting five for the Milwaukee Bucks have been locking teams down this season. They are holding opponents to 95.3 points every 100 possessions. In today’s NBA…

Giannis Antetokounmpo has been taking the league by storm for the last couple of years. His complete dominance on both ends of the floor has made him a perennial MVP candidate. If he continues to play at this high level, he will go down as one of the best ever to play the game. Giannis is on track to pass a career milestone in the next couple of weeks that will help cement his legacy. https://twitter.com/obersports/status/1598420841267482624?t=MkV4Oj3vgnOrUowYSwMU8A&s=19 Giannis Approaching Career Points Milestone As of the writing of this article, Giannis is 147 points away from breaking 15,000 career points. If he…

As the college football season comes to an end, the coaching shuffle is just beginning. Wisconsin is going through its own coaching shuffle but many other teams are just beginning. David Shaw announced that he was stepping down from the Stanford Cardinal job. This leaves a vacancy at one of the premiere Pac-12 schools. Former Wisconsin coach Paul Chryst has been named as a candidate for the Stanford job. Paul Chryst Named As Candidate For The Stanford Job Chryst was shockingly fired midseason by the Wisconsin Badgers. If you look at his winning percentage, he had success while in Madison.…