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SportsChasers is an opinion-driven sports site run by two longtime friends who offer you a shot of perspective after the game, tackling the sports topics and issues of the day from different angles. Michael Day offers the rabid fan’s view — we’ll let you try to figure out who he’s a fan of — while Mike Herndon brings the perspective of a longtime sportswriter who, to the bewilderment of the hardco

re fan, is rooting only for the game to end before deadline. While they may agree on some issues, they’ll try to cut each other off at the knees on others. That competitiveness has followed them from their days as high school football teammates on a squad that won exactly one game and wore gold-on-gold unis that made them look like ripe bananas. Who couldn’t be more wrong? Then follow your shot and follow Day and Herndon on Twitter at and .

Last-minute start-sit advice for your fantasy teams (Go crush it today):
10/27/2024

Last-minute start-sit advice for your fantasy teams (Go crush it today):

Rachaad White was left for dead as a fantasy asset by many of us, but his numbers are improving and injuries to Tampa Bay’s top two receivers mean his workload should be increasing. By MIKE H…

Devin Singletary is out, so wheels up for another week of Tyrone Tracy Jr. More Week 6 uppers & downers:
10/13/2024

Devin Singletary is out, so wheels up for another week of Tyrone Tracy Jr. More Week 6 uppers & downers:

A potential shootout with the Ravens should equal fantasy goodness for Terry McLaurin. (All-Pro Reels Photography/WIkimedia Commons) By MIKE HERNDON It’s a difficult business trying to predic…

The injury bug feels like an epidemic, but there may be something here to make you feel better (particularly if you’ve g...
09/19/2024

The injury bug feels like an epidemic, but there may be something here to make you feel better (particularly if you’ve got Bengals on your roster. Week 3 uppers & downers:

Ja’Marr Chase has gotten off to a slow start after missing all of camp, but the Commanders’ defense should be just what the doctor ordered. (All-Pro Reels Photography/Wikimedia Commons)…

Tight end blues got you down? Cheer up — they’ll come around. This week’s fantasy football uppers & downers:
09/12/2024

Tight end blues got you down? Cheer up — they’ll come around. This week’s fantasy football uppers & downers:

Mark Andrews was uncharacteristically quiet in last week’s loss to Kansas, but the Chiefs’ defensive plan may have had a lot to do with that (Wikimedia Commons/All-Pro Reels Photography…

The 2024 SportsChasers fantasy rankings are up, and this year they’re tiered. Check ‘em out and get ready to crush your ...
08/19/2024

The 2024 SportsChasers fantasy rankings are up, and this year they’re tiered. Check ‘em out and get ready to crush your draft:

Buffalo’s Josh Allen is our top-rated quarterback for the 2024 fantasy football season. (Erik Drost/Wikimedia Commons) By MIKE HERNDON It’s time for fake football! But first, that means a fak…

Alexis de Tocqueville once wrote that the strength of America could be attributed to the superiority of its women. Two c...
08/13/2024

Alexis de Tocqueville once wrote that the strength of America could be attributed to the superiority of its women. Two centuries later, they proved him right yet again in his own homeland.

Simone Biles (pictured here in the Rio Olympics in 2016) rebounded from the disappointment of Tokyo and was her usual dominant self in Paris. (Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil) By MIKE HERNDON “If I …

If my team can’t win a Stanley Cup this year, at least all the teams I can’t stand won’t win it either. Schadenfreude fo...
06/06/2024

If my team can’t win a Stanley Cup this year, at least all the teams I can’t stand won’t win it either. Schadenfreude for the win (& a Finals prediction):

By MIKE HERNDON Being a Detroit Red Wings fan used to mean you always had a team to pull for in the Stanley Cup playoffs. For 25 years, from 1990-91 to 2015-16, the Wings made the playoffs every ye…

It’s NFL draft week! Because we can’t leave well enough alone, we took one more stab at a mock draft, 2.0, with several ...
04/23/2024

It’s NFL draft week! Because we can’t leave well enough alone, we took one more stab at a mock draft, 2.0, with several interesting trade possibilities. Get your popcorn & let’s get ready for Round 1:

By MIKE HERNDON The 2024 NFL draft is almost here, and because I can’t leave well enough alone, I decided to do one more revised mock draft. While I’ve typically avoided trying to predi…

How many quarterbacks do you think will be picked in the first round of the NFL draft later this month? We’ve got five, ...
04/10/2024

How many quarterbacks do you think will be picked in the first round of the NFL draft later this month? We’ve got five, invluding four in the first five picks:

If Caleb Williams is the No. 1 overall pick as expected, he’ll be the third quarterback the Bears have drafted in the first round since 2017 (/Twitter). By MIKE HERNDON Another dr…

Why we think you might as well start preparing yourself for another Chiefs Super Bowl win:
02/08/2024

Why we think you might as well start preparing yourself for another Chiefs Super Bowl win:

Patrick Mahomes could win the third Super Bowl of his seven-year career with a victory over San Francisco. By MIKE HERNDON I hate to tell y’all, but I think Kansas City’s about to win this thing ag…

If you’re not an Alabama fan, you may be happy that Nick Saban is retiring. But you can still respect what he accomplish...
01/11/2024

If you’re not an Alabama fan, you may be happy that Nick Saban is retiring. But you can still respect what he accomplished.

NIck Saban’s seven national championships are the most ever for a college football coach. By MIKE HERNDON OK, so now I guess you can say the dynasty is over. For years, many blowhard so-calle…

Some thoughts about Alabama’s playoff loss, what it means or doesn’t mean about Nick Saban, and a prediction for tonight...
01/08/2024

Some thoughts about Alabama’s playoff loss, what it means or doesn’t mean about Nick Saban, and a prediction for tonight’s championship:

Nick Saban’s Alabama team fell short in the College Football Playoff this year, but he’s again proven his naysayers wrong. (The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in …

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