First Down Morning Links

Pats:

Aqib Talib has been making some huge plays for the Patriots over the last 4 weeks.  If he continues to do so, the Pats will have a huge decision to make about his future:

http://bostonherald.com/sports/patriots_nfl/new_england_patriots/2013/10/pats_must_decide_what_to_do_with_aqib_talib

Jets:

Geno Smith has looked rough up to this point, but this writer shows there’s more than meets the eye:

http://thejetpress.com/2013/10/02/nick-mangold-company-must-improve-geno-smith-going-survive-2013/

Bills:

Are the Bills a legit playoff contender this year?  This writer says it’s possible:

http://buffalowdown.com/2013/10/01/bills-playoff-bound/

Fins:

The Fins have a short turnaround this week to play Baltimore tomorrow night.  Here’s a great breakdown of key matchups to watch and why:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1793685-dissecting-best-individual-matchups-to-watch-in-miami-dolphins-week-5-action

Did You Know?

The Steelers, Giants, and Rams are averaging less than 60 rushing yards a game and are off to a collective 1-11 start?  Hmm.

 

Written by WOM