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Matt Fries
Matt Fries
Matt fell in love with football as a young kid, but his passion for the strategy on the game flourished as a hobby during his time in college. Now graduated, Matt loves scouting individual players as well as breaking down strategies teams use to create winning plays. For all of Matt's articles: Click Here.
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Sean Lee vs. the Eagles (14 tackles, 2 PDs, 1 INT)

To the detriment of the Cowboys’ defense, Sean Lee missed most of the last two seasons with injury. In 2015, he’s healthy and is making a huge difference for the team. If you take away the 17 points that the Giants scored directly … …

Sep 25, 2015 Matt Fries
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Adrian Peterson vs. the Lions (29 runs, 134 yards; 2 catches, 58 yards)

One of the biggest stories this offseason for the Vikings was the return of Adrian Peterson. Rumors flew all offseason about whether or not he would be back, and there was some question of how well he would play after missing almost all of 2014.……

Sep 24, 2015 Matt Fries

Rob Gronkowski vs. the Steelers (5 Catches, 94 Yards, 3 TDs)

When healthy, Rob Gronkowski has been an absolute nightmare for opposing teams to defend throughout his career. At 6’6″ and 265 lbs, he’s basically uncoverable. Unlike some of the other players that are considered top… Article …

Sep 16, 2015 Matt Fries

A Breakdown of Kwon Alexander vs. the Bengals

Kwon Alexander, a LB out of LSU, was taken in the 4th round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played the Will for the Tigers in college. Coming out, he was considered a good athletic specimen with great speed and the ability to &hel;…

Aug 28, 2015 Matt Fries
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A Breakdown of DJ Hayden’s Performance vs. the Vikings

DJ Hayden was drafted #12 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2013 NFL Draft. He has an amazing recovery story attached to his career, as he suffered a tear of his inferior vena cava during what seemed to be a routine collision at practice his &helli;…

Aug 27, 2015 Matt Fries

Matthew Stafford’s 17 Total Turnovers in 2014

This is the last article on my series covering the biggest positives (touchdowns) and negatives (turnovers) from the NFC North QBs in 2014. Matthew Stafford threw 12 interceptions during the 2014 regular season and lost 3 fumbles. In his playoff……

Aug 26, 2015 Matt Fries

Jay Cutler’s 24 Total Turnovers in 2014

Over my next few articles, I’m going to be covering the biggest positives (touchdowns) and negatives (turnovers) from the NFC North QBs in 2014. Jay Cutler threw 18 interceptions during the 2014 regular season and lost 6 fumbles for … Arti…

Aug 25, 2015 Matt Fries

Aaron Rodgers’ 10 Total Turnovers in 2014

Over my next few articles, I’m going to be covering the biggest positives (touchdowns) and negatives (turnovers) from the NFC North QBs in 2014. Aaron Rodgers threw just five interceptions during the 2014 regular season, and threw … Articl…

Aug 21, 2015 Matt Fries
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A Breakdown of Eric Kendricks’ Performance vs. the Buccaneers

With their second round draft pick in 2015, the Vikings took Eric Kendricks, a LB out of UCLA. Eric is the younger brother of Eagles’ LB Mychal Kendricks, and also played in college with LB Anthony Barr, who the Vikings took at #9 overall……

Aug 18, 2015 Matt Fries
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A Review of Trae Waynes’ Performance in the Hall of Fame Game

The Minnesota Vikings made Trae Waynes, a CB out of Michigan State, the #11 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. Waynes was considered by many to be the top CB available, but some draft analysts criticized him for a number of reasons, including ……

Aug 15, 2015 Matt Fries
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