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LeBron’s NBA Hell, PaoloMania, McCaffrey to SF, NFL Rookie Surprises and Week 7 Picks With Ben Solak and Peter Schrager

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Rising Rookies and Quarterback Journeys

This chapter examines the surprising success of an NFL team's rookies, including standout performances from a rookie running back and offensive tackles, contrasting the team's current optimistic outlook with the previous struggles of its franchise quarterback. It delves into the evolving role of quarterback Geno Smith during free agency, alongside the strategic influences shaping the team's offensive play. Additionally, the chapter addresses the challenges faced by other teams, particularly the Broncos and Rams, as well as the implications of coaching decisions and player contracts on team dynamics.

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