Logan M. Snyder
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When Recovery Becomes a Violation
When Paul George was asked how he managed to recover from one of the most devastating injuries an NBA player can suffer, his answer was refreshingly honest. Speaking about the long road back and offering advice to teammates dealing with similar physical wear and tear — including Joel Embiid — George said plainly that “drugs helped me” during his recovery.
By Logan M. Snyderabout an hour ago in Unbalanced
Why the Cardinals Hiring Mike LaFleur Feels Like a Pivot, Not a Plan
When the Arizona Cardinals finally announced Mike LaFleur as their next head coach, the reaction around the league was less excitement and more confusion. Not because LaFleur lacks credentials, but because the timeline of the hire suggests something uncomfortable: he wasn’t their first choice.
By Logan M. Snyderabout 20 hours ago in Unbalanced
Why the Vikings Were Right to Fire Their GM — And Why the Decision Was Inevitable
The Minnesota Vikings didn’t fire their general manager because of impatience. They didn’t do it because of panic, or ownership meddling, or a sudden philosophical shift. They did it because the most important decision in football — quarterback evaluation — went disastrously wrong, and the consequences were impossible to ignore.
By Logan M. Snyder3 days ago in Unbalanced
The Hall of Fame Didn’t Snub Bill Belichick — It Used Him
When the Pro Football Hall of Fame announcements dropped and both Eli Manning and Bill Belichick were left out, the reactions were immediate and predictable. Shock. Outrage. Endless TV segments. Social media melting down.
By Logan M. Snyder4 days ago in Unbalanced
Todd Monken and the Cleveland Browns: A High-Risk, Offensive Gamble
On January 28, 2026, the Cleveland Browns officially named Todd Monken as their new head coach, marking his first opportunity to lead an NFL franchise. Monken’s hire is intriguing, promising, and risky all at once—a reflection of both the Browns’ desperate desire to fix a struggling offense and the league’s appetite for offensive-minded coordinators. While Monken brings a track record of modern, effective offensive scheming, questions about his ability to manage an entire team and navigate Cleveland’s notoriously volatile environment make this hire a high-stakes gamble.
By Logan M. Snyder5 days ago in Unbalanced
Bills Hire Joe Brady: Comfort Over Courage
The Buffalo Bills’ decision to promote Joe Brady to head coach is one of the most polarizing moves of the 2026 NFL coaching carousel — not because Brady is unqualified to coach offense, but because of what this hire says about how the organization evaluated its own failures.
By Logan M. Snyder6 days ago in Unbalanced
Ravens Hire Jesse Minter: Continuity or Leap of Faith?
The Baltimore Ravens made one of the boldest and most intriguing moves in the 2026 NFL coaching carousel by hiring Jesse Minter, a first-time head coach with a purely defensive background. For fans and analysts alike, this hire immediately raises eyebrows. The team just parted ways with John Harbaugh, a Super Bowl-winning coach with an excellent record, citing a lack of recent playoff success as the reason. Meanwhile, the Ravens have handed the reins to someone with zero head coaching experience at any level in the NFL and a résumé entirely limited to the defensive side of the ball.
By Logan M. Snyder6 days ago in Unbalanced
Falcons Hire Kevin Stefanski: Stability or Another Reset?
Since Arthur Blank became owner of the Atlanta Falcons, the organization has struggled to find lasting stability on the sideline. In that span, Atlanta has cycled through six head coaches, with Mike Smith and Dan Quinn standing as the only two who produced sustained success. Everyone else has come and gone quickly, often before a roster or philosophy had time to fully take shape.
By Logan M. Snyder7 days ago in Unbalanced
Mike McCarthy and the Steelers: Stability Over Ceiling
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ decision to hire Mike McCarthy is one of the most polarizing moves of the 2026 NFL coaching cycle, not because McCarthy lacks credentials, but because his résumé forces an uncomfortable question: what exactly are the Steelers trying to be?
By Logan M. Snyder8 days ago in Unbalanced
Jeff Hafley and the Dolphins: A Discipline-First Reset
The Miami Dolphins’ decision to hire Jeff Hafley as their head coach is less about immediate results and more about signaling a structural reset. This is a team that has chased “quick fixes” at quarterback for several years, only to find itself perpetually underperforming despite high-end talent on both sides of the ball. Hafley’s hire signals a pivot: a move toward discipline, accountability, and a potential rebuild, rather than an attempt to squeeze another win-now season out of a roster that has plateaued.
By Logan M. Snyder9 days ago in Unbalanced
From Chaos to Contender at the Right Time
The New York Giants’ decision to hire John Harbaugh may not have generated the loudest headlines of the offseason, but it might end up being one of the most consequential moves any franchise made. This is not a gamble on upside or a bet on novelty. It is a calculated investment in stability, culture, and long-term competitiveness—three things the Giants have lacked since their last Super Bowl era.
By Logan M. Snyder10 days ago in Unbalanced
Why the Titans’ Hiring of Robert Saleh is a Risky Move
The Tennessee Titans’ decision to hire Robert Saleh as their new head coach has generated considerable buzz, but a closer examination suggests this move carries significant risk. While Saleh brings a strong defensive pedigree, having been the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers, past performance and current team circumstances make it unclear whether he can deliver meaningful success in Tennessee.
By Logan M. Snyder11 days ago in Cleats
