• As many of you know, I've been all over the death of the NFL chain gang topic for the last 2-3 years.Yesterday, I noticed the NFL is now using a virtual measurement tool that sure looks like MLB's ABS system for strike zone challenges.
There was a moment in the Packers-Vikings game where Jordan Love ran a QB keeper into a massive pile of humanity and the line judges came rushing in to spot the ball.The human places the ball, the head ref says it's too close to call, so they go to the NFL's ABS.
The ball was six-inches short of the first down.Folks, what are we doing? We have AI that is going to kill us all and yet we can't figure out how perfect the art of placing a football exactly where the runner was down? There are reports that the league has been putting chips in footballs since 2016 and yet we still can't figure this out.
SMH.• How did JJ Watt perform in Tony Romo's seat? He's safe.I wouldn't say he's earth-shattering in the way he analyzes the action, but he doesn't hurt the broadcast.
Honestly, it felt like at times he was too soft-spoken.I'm not looking for Watt to turn into a screamer, but he just stayed safe, almost like he's easing into the role.TONY ROMO'S FUTURE WITH CBS IS OFFICIALLY IN QUESTION AHEAD OF 2028 SUPER BOWLThis was a good moment for JJ:• Do you really want to see the Bears put up 59 points? Do you miss the days of a defensive struggle?JASON CHAFFETZ: 4 WAYS TO MAKE FOOTBALL MORE EXCITING TO WATCH• Speaking of defense...I had a very pleasant day Sunday at the golf course with Screencaps Jr.
and Screencaps the III.We shared a golf cart.
Jr.and I played 9 holes while The III kept track of the Bengals game via YouTubeTV on my phone and then putting out for us.
What a guys day.The Bengals were creating all sorts of turnovers.
Screencaps Jr.was hitting balls over water hazards after thinking it was impossible.
My boys are growing up before my eyes.What a day for the Kinsey household and MY Bengals.
Dare I say that looked lik...