Marcus Garrett

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Marcus Garrett is a former semi-pro footballer turned sports analyst obsessed with tactical nuance. Based in Portland, he watches everything from MLS to Champions League with the same level of intensity. He believes the Premier League gets too much hype and isn't afraid to say it. When he's not breaking down formations, he's arguing with fans on Twitter about overrated wingers.

Articles by Marcus Garrett

Ty Simpson turned down $6.5 million to keep his Alabama legacy intact FOOTBALL
Ty Simpson turned down $6.5 million to keep his Alabama legacy intact

01/31/2026

The Alabama quarterback walked away from the biggest NIL payday in college football history. His reasoning says something about what's left of college...

Super Bowl LX 2026 update FOOTBALL
Super Bowl LX update: Everything you need to know about Patriots vs Seahawks

01/29/2026

The most improbable Super Bowl matchup in history pits two 60-1 longshots against each other. Here's your complete breakdown of injuries, odds, and th...

NFL, NCAA, high school football FOOTBALL
Differences between NFL, NCAA, high school football

01/27/2026

From Friday night lights to Sunday showdowns, the game looks the same but plays completely different. Here's what actually changes between high school...

Super Bowl 2026: kickoff time, halftime show, how to watch FOOTBALL
Super Bowl 2026: kickoff time, halftime show, how to watch

01/26/2026

Super Bowl LX brings a rematch 11 years in the making: Patriots vs. Seahawks, two turnaround teams, two young coaches, and Bad Bunny at halftime.

Stidham silences doubters early as Broncos jump on Patriots FOOTBALL
Stidham silences doubters early as Broncos jump on Patriots

01/25/2026

The backup quarterback everyone wrote off just needed a few snaps to warm up. Then he torched the Patriots secondary.

Brian Flores is staying in Minnesota FOOTBALL
Brian Flores is staying in Minnesota, and that's actually the smarter play

01/24/2026

Pittsburgh picked Mike McCarthy, Baltimore hired Jesse Minter. Brian Flores will remain Minnesota's defensive coordinator—and the Vikings might be the...

NCAA Basketball BASKETBALL
Mother Nature just rewrote the college basketball schedule

01/22/2026

Winter Storm Fern is barreling across the country with the subtlety of a freight train. Half the nation is in its path, and college basketball is scra...

NFL Daily Digest 01/21/26 FOOTBALL
Buffalo's playoff wall just claimed its biggest victim

01/21/2026

Nine years. 98 wins. Eight playoff appearances. Zero Super Bowls. Terry Pegula says the Bills hit a "playoff wall." So he fired the coach instead of f...

Houston Texas FOOTBALL
Have we seen the last of Joe Mixon?

01/21/2026

The Texans running back missed the entire 2025 season with a mysterious foot injury. Nick Caserio says it wasn't anything reckless. But Houston's sile...

NFL Daily Digest FOOTBALL
Bo Nix is done. Can a backup QB nobody remembers save Denver's Super Bowl dream?

01/20/2026

The Conference Championships are set. Two games on Sunday will decide who gets to Santa Clara. One team just lost its franchise quarterback three play...

Jimmy Butler's knee buckled - Golden State Warriors BASKETBALL
Jimmy Butler's knee buckled. So did the Warriors' championship window.

01/20/2026

Jimmy Butler's torn ACL doesn't just end his season—it throws the Warriors' entire future into question. With the trade deadline two weeks away, Golde...

Buffalo FOOTBALL
Buffalo finally pulled the trigger. Was it nine seasons too late?

01/19/2026

The Bills fired Sean McDermott after nine seasons and zero Super Bowls. But is swapping coaches going to fix what's actually broken in Buffalo?

FOOTBALL
Hunter Henry cleared to play. So why did the Patriots start so cold?

01/18/2026

Hunter Henry cleared to play despite knee concerns, but the Patriots' first possession against Houston stalled badly. Then Drake Maye reminded everyon...

NFL Playoffs day FOOTBALL
Can Josh Allen's battered body finally break Denver's home fortress?

01/17/2026

NFL Divisional Round kicks off with two heavyweight matchups: a banged-up Josh Allen invades Denver's home fortress, while Seattle's defense looks to ...

Broncos vs. Bills FOOTBALL
Can a rookie running back derail Josh Allen's Super Bowl dreams?

01/15/2026

RJ Harvey and the Broncos' ground game could be Buffalo's worst nightmare in Denver. Vegas doesn't see it coming. Sean Payton does.

NFL playoffs 2026 FOOTBALL
NFL playoffs 2026: Wild Card Weekend delivers 11 go-ahead touchdowns and four instant classics

01/13/2026

Wild Card Weekend 2026 delivered the most fourth-quarter drama in NFL playoff history. Here's what it means heading into the divisional round.

An NBA executive compared Ja Morant's trade value to Trae Young's BASKETBALL
What's Ja Morant actually worth on the trade market? One NBA exec has doubts

01/12/2026

An NBA executive compared Ja Morant's trade value to Trae Young's—and that's not a compliment. With the deadline approaching, Memphis is finally liste...

NFL playoffs bracket FOOTBALL
NFL playoffs bracket explained: how seeding, wild cards, and reseeding actually work

01/12/2026

Every January, millions of Americans suddenly become experts on playoff brackets. But here's the truth: most people get the NFL's format completely wr...

MLS finally joins the rest of the football world SOCCER
MLS finally joins the rest of the football world

01/11/2026

MLS is switching to a summer-spring calendar starting in 2027. Players love it. Fans polled at 92% support. The only question is why this took 30 year...

Can Liam Coen's Jaguars really beat Josh Allen today? FOOTBALL
Can Liam Coen's Jaguars really beat Josh Allen today?

01/11/2026

Jacksonville hosts Buffalo with an 8-game win streak and a $1.4 billion stadium renovation in the background. Welcome to Wild Card Sunday in Duval.

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