The GIST: NFL free agency is typically one of the most exciting times of the year, but, as we discussed on yesterday’s episode of The GIST of It podcast, some troubling trade rumors have us feeling more anger than eager towards the impending flurry of news.*

The GIST: Before we get into the latest from Beijing, how could we not talk about last night’s Super Bowl halftime show of millennial dreams?

The GIST: Yesterday — on the first day of Black History Month — recently (and unexpectedly) fired Miami Dolphins head coach (HC) Brian Flores sued the NFL and three teams for alleged racism in their hiring practices. An absolute bombshell.

The GIST: After yesterday’s conference championships, February 13th’s Super Bowl matchup is set, but we’re still recovering from whiplash after Saturday’s news about the GOAT.

The GIST: Four teams, two Super Bowl spots, one epic Sunday doubleheader to decide it all. Get excited, it’s Conference Championship weekend.

The GIST: Four elimination games, four walk-off wins. Our jaws are still on the floor after an incredible weekend of NFL Divisional Round playoff action.

The GIST: After last week’s thrilling Super Wild Card slate, it’s been a long four days without football. Pause the Super Bowl halftime show trailer, and get ready for this weekend’s Divisional Round games, starting with the AFC matchups.