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

Orlando City SOCCER
Can a goalkeeper who broke his leg for a trophy save Orlando City?

01/07/2026

Maxime Crépeau once broke his leg in the 110th minute of an MLS Cup final to stop a goal. Now he's Orlando City's new number one, replacing a legend a...

FOOTBALL
Tom Brady is now running the Raiders — and that should terrify everyone

01/07/2026

Pete Carroll is out after one disastrous season, and Tom Brady is stepping into a hands-on role that will shape the Raiders' future. The question is w...

Julian Araujo SOCCER
Remember Julian Araujo? He's fighting to save his career in Scotland

01/06/2026

The former LA Galaxy star hasn't played a Premier League minute this season. Celtic is his chance to revive a stalled career before the World Cup.

Green Bay and Chicago FOOTBALL
214 games and counting: can the rivalry decide a playoff?

01/06/2026

Green Bay and Chicago face off for the third time in a month—this time with playoff stakes. Two brutal December games set up a Wild Card collision at ...

Don Draper is hosting the NFL's biggest night FOOTBALL
Don Draper is hosting the NFL's biggest night and honestly, it fits

01/05/2026

The Mad Men star and Chiefs superfan will host the 15th annual NFL Honors in San Francisco. Also: the league finally created an award for offensive li...

NFL - Black Monday FOOTBALL
The NFL's annual bloodbath is here and nobody is safe

01/05/2026

Four head coaches fired on Black Monday. Six total vacancies. The NFL's annual purge has begun—and the dysfunction runs deeper than usual.

NFL Black Monday FOOTBALL
One Super Bowl ring can't save you from a 2-14 season

01/04/2026

Pete Carroll's one-and-done Raiders tenure caps a brutal coaching cycle. Daboll and Callahan are already gone. The bodies keep piling up.

The 2026 MLS match ball SOCCER
MLS just dropped the World Cup ball. And it actually means something.

01/04/2026

The 2026 MLS match ball features GPS coordinates of all 30 stadiums. Meanwhile, New England Revolution builds momentum with a new coach, smart signing...

BASKETBALL
Mark Williams still holding a grudge against the Lakers after failed 2025 trade

01/03/2026

The Suns center opened up about his frustration with Los Angeles after a deadline deal fell through last season. Now he makes it personal every time P...

The NFL playoffs kick off January 10th FOOTBALL
The NFL finally has a playoffs worth watching again

01/03/2026

The NFL playoffs kick off January 10th without the Chiefs for the first time in a decade. No Mahomes. No Brady. No Manning. Just chaos—and that's exac...

Saturday night in Santa Clara decides the NFC West title FOOTBALL
Everything on the line: Seahawks-49ers is the NFL finale we deserved

01/02/2026

Saturday night in Santa Clara decides the NFC West title, the No. 1 seed, and potentially who plays Super Bowl LX at home. Sam Darnold's redemption ar...

NBA BASKETBALL
New Year, same patterns: What January 1st told us about the NBA's contenders

01/02/2026

Powell's 36 points sink the East-leading Pistons. Maxey torches his hometown Mavericks. And Kawhi Leonard goes for 45 with blood on his face as the Cl...

Lakers calendar BASKETBALL
Can the Lakers survive January without Austin Reaves?

01/01/2026

The Lakers enter 2026 without Austin Reaves, facing an eight-game road trip, and JJ Redick is questioning his team's professionalism. Here's what Janu...

Raiders FOOTBALL
Raiders one loss away from securing No. 1 pick — and a fresh start at QB

01/01/2026

With one week left in the regular season, Las Vegas controls its destiny for the top pick — and the franchise-altering QB decision that comes with it.

SOCCER
Why Justin Haak chose LA Galaxy over staying in New York

12/31/2025

The NYCFC academy product turned down more money to join LA Galaxy. He'll face his former club on February 22 at Yankee Stadium.

Yankees BASEBALL
Could the Yankees steal Bo Bichette from Toronto?

12/31/2025

The Blue Jays want their star back, but New York keeps circling. With Jazz Chisholm's future uncertain and Bichette willing to play second base, the Y...

MLB BASEBALL
What every MLB farm system needs to fix before 2026 starts

12/30/2025

Baseball America outlines what every MLB farm system needs to accomplish in the new year. Some franchises need miracles. Others just need patience.

NFL Week 18 FOOTBALL
Week 18 Is Set. Here's What Still Matters.

12/30/2025

The NFL announced Week 18 scheduling with both No. 1 seeds and four division titles still undecided. Plus: Eagles release long snapper Charley Hughlet...

FOOTBALL
Why are the saints suddenly winning?

12/30/2025

New Orleans has won four straight with Tyler Shough at quarterback and a defense allowing just 16 points per game, turning a lost season into a potent...

Stefon Diggs FOOTBALL
Stefon Diggs Just Made $500K on One Catch

12/30/2025

Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs earned a $500,000 bonus by reaching 80 receptions against the Jets, proving his ACL recovery is complete and his incent...

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