Jeff Asher

This has been a day of stupid fumbles

Murder Rates Don’t Tell Us Everything About Gun Violence In the middle of a Tuesday afternoon last December, a shootout erupted at a busy intersection in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans. Nearly 50 rounds were…

Here's me in 538 a decade ago talking about why murders are a bad stat for measuring gun violence:

fivethirtyeight.com/features/mur...

IMO the recent horrific run of murders in New Orleans mostly reflects randomness rather than rising gun violence. Shootings have largely remained steady in New Orleans at post-K lows. Here's shootings rolling over 30 days since 2011:

That was a Falcons-level collapse by the Cardinals

Even taking out the long TD it was his best day as a pro based on EPA per dropback.

Reminder that you can't spell Rattler Winner without 'e-l-i-t-e'

The Giants were just the 11th team since 1973 to lose by 12+ points without punting once.

The 1929 Dayton Triangles did it though, so I guess NFL history is a bit extreme.

The Jets are the first team in NFL history to start 0-5 with no forced turnovers, so congrats to Aaron Glenn for choosing them over the Saints.

SAINTS WIN

Is this in response to anything new?

IT'S HARD TO THROW WITH A CHIP ON YOUR SHOULDER

LOL

30 yard punt.

More like Skatte-boo, amiright

That'll help the YPA

Getting run out of the Dome by the 1-3 Giants

Good vibes lasted almost through the kick return.

Irma Thomas signing the anthem and Taysom Hill doing the whodat chant creating the best vibes in over a year here.

Ugh.

At least Texas didn't lose to winless UCLA

Mood:

😬😬😬

At least Texas isn't losing to UCLA by 17...

At least Texas isn't down 10 to UCLA right now.

That looks like a pretty clear fumble

That was fortuitous.