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Rams Defeat Bengals in Super Bowl LVI

Josh Shippen, Reporter February 14, 2022

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 13. This Rams win came only three years after losing to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LIII.  This...

After 22 years of passing the ball and 7 successful Super Bowl titles, Tom Brady officially announces his retirement.

Tom Brady Retired After 22 Seasons and 7 Super Bowls

Josh Shippen, Reporter February 1, 2022

In a move that is somehow stunning even after the longest successful career in modern NFL history, the quarterback that everyone loves to hate has announced that he is hanging up his cleats. Tom Brady’s...

NFL Week 10 Picks

NFL Week 10 Picks

Josh Shippen, Reporter November 13, 2021

Last Week: 50.00% Accuracy Baltimore Ravens vs. Miami Dolphins Pick: Baltimore Ravens Baltimore continues to be the masters of closing out close games with their matchup against the Minnesota...

NFL Week 10 QB Index

NFL Week 10 QB Index

Josh Shippen, Reporter November 13, 2021

1. Lamar Jackson Each year Lamar Jackson seems to steadily improve on himself, and this year is seeing his best combination of rushing and passing along with an ability to close out games better than...

NFL Week 10 Power Rankings

NFL Week 10 Power Rankings

Josh Shippen, Reporter November 13, 2021

1. Arizona Cardinals (8-1) +2 Even with superstar quarterback Kyler Murray out with injury, the Arizona Cardinals still managed to pull a strong performance out of both the offensive and defensive sides...

From left to right: Jaiden Webber '23, Haiyang Pang '22, Jake Davis '22, and Lane Wood '24 run out onto the field after halftime. The final score of the game was 35-28.

Varsity Football Closes Out Season with 35-28 Lose Against McNeil

Hannah Ashtari, Amy Simon, and Arushi Sharma November 8, 2021

Following a disappointing loss to the Cedar Ridge Raiders, the Warriors fell to the McNeil Mavericks in the final game of the 2021 season, 35-28. The Warriors fought hard during the game, with four...

Earning a touchdown, Demani Stewart '24 runs to the endzone.

One Last Loss for the Season: JV Football Fails to Stop the McNeil Mavericks 20-19

Zoejane Ostebo, Opinions Editor and Extras Editor November 8, 2021

Football hasn’t been the sport for Westwood this season but that might change with the JV’s last game against McNeil. Coming off a trio of losses, many are hopeful that this game will be the breaking...

NFL Week 9 QB Index

NFL Week 9 QB Index

Josh Shippen, Reporter November 5, 2021

1. Lamar Jackson +1 Lamar Jackson has led the most surprising offense in the NFL to an extremely successful first half of the season, and has closed out close games better than any other quarterback....

NFL Week 9 Picks

NFL Week 9 Picks

Josh Shippen, Reporter November 4, 2021

Last Week: 40.00% Accuracy New York Jets vs. Indianapolis Colts Pick: Indianapolis Colts With Mike White’s recent successes as New York’s backup quarterback and Carson Wentz’s inability...

NFL Week 9 Power Rankings

NFL Week 9 Power Rankings

Josh Shippen, Reporter November 4, 2021

1. Dallas Cowboys (6-1) +1 Per PFF’s rankings, the Dallas Cowboys are the best offense in the NFL, dominating every offensive category and that certainly manifests on the field. Cooper Rush was still...

NFL Week 8 QB Index

NFL Week 8 QB Index

Josh Shippen, Reporter October 30, 2021

1. Kyler Murray Kyler Murray has been keeping up his reign as the best quarterback of 2021, and he should look really good while Rodgers likely struggles without Davante Adams, Marquez Valdes-Scantling,...

NFL Week 8 Power Rankings

NFL Week 8 Power Rankings

Josh Shippen, Reporter October 30, 2021

1. Arizona Cardinals (7-0) The Cardinals have made it all the way to week eight without taking a loss, and their contest against the Packers will be a statement win if they can pull it off, which I...

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