Friday Flake: Nebraska Football Fans Win the Only Poll that Matters Huskers news matt rhule

This is back from 2021, but this is Flakes and well…I CAN DO WHAT I WANT.

Anyways. According to Vegas Insider in what was probably a randomized controlled scientific study, found that Nebraska fans are the booziest in the country and it isn’t really close between first place and Wisconsin in second place.

And yes, it is probably true that anybody putting any other team besides Wisconsin or LSU on a list that involves drinking should be met with skepticism.

With that said…tomorrow is a Nebraska football gameday. LET’S GO!

Local One-Bite Pizza Reviews

I understand I am late to the party (10 months apparently) but for some reason the Youtube Algorithm had pushed all of these videos to me over the past week. Still had to share.

SPORTS! SPORTS! JORTS! SPORTS! SPORTS!

The 3-2-1: What to watch for Nebraska in Week 1
We’ll see plenty of changes in Memorial Stadium on Saturday, from technology to new players on the field.

In this week’s 3-2-1 column, we hit on that and more with three things we learned, two questions, and one prediction.

Glen Thomas details Raiola’s leadership, Haarberg’s role
Nebraska quarterbacks coach Glenn Thomas made an appearance on the Huskers Radio Network Wednesday evening. He spoke for the first time since Dylan Raiola was named the starter and had high praise for the true freshman QB.

Five-star Jackson Cantwell locks in game visits
The On3 Industry’s No. 2 prospect overall says he’ll make his first stop at Nebraska for the Colorado game on Sept. 7.

Source – Browns restructure Deshaun Watson’s deal, create cap space – ESPN
BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns have restructured quarterback Deshaun Watson’s contract, a league source told ESPN’s Field Yates, in a move that creates $35.832 million in salary cap space.

Patriots pick Jacoby Brissett as starting QB over Drake Maye – ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo has chosen Jacoby Brissett as the team’s starting quarterback as the veteran held off a late surge from rookie Drake Maye, the No. 3 pick in the draft.

Russell Wilson beats out Justin Fields for Steelers’ starting quarterback job – Yahoo Sports
The Pittsburgh Steelers have decided that Russell Wilson will be the team’s starting quarterback for Week 1, the team announced on Wednesday.

“[Practices] are intense by design,” Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said, “because we’ve gotta know. I hate speculation. It’s a football-like environment. We try to make it as football-like as we can and I saw enough to be comfortable certainly.”

NFL 2024 preview: Four Verts’ most important players of the season, including Aaron Rodgers and Kirk Cousins – Yahoo Sports
One more week, just a few more sleeps. The Ravens and Chiefs will be kicking off the new NFL season in a matter of days and the race toward New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX will be on.

Shohei Ohtani bobblehead night: Dodgers star makes MLB history after catching first pitch from his dog – Yahoo Sports
Los Angeles Dodgers fans love them some Shohei Ohtani. And they might love his dog, Dekopin (a.k.a. Decoy), even more.

They got plenty of both on Wednesday, with Ohtani making MLB history, catching a pitch from his dog and inspiring some of the longest lines in you will ever see at Dodger Stadium.

Morning Mash: Identifying concerns that lay ahead in 2024
This offseason there’s been a lot of talk about which things can go right in a big way for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, as the team looks for its first winning season since 2016.

“STICK TO SPORTS!” Nah.