Todd O&#39;Connor

re: Per Screaming Stephen A: Kawhi says LeBron is scared to guard him

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 1:27 pm

[quote]Kawhi doesn't even talk[/quote] Boardman gets paid ...

re: Have we given up on special teams?

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 1:27 pm

[quote]Maybe I should have said we're losing out on the big plays we used to hit, because we're just OK with fair catching everything in the return game [/quote] thats fine, but we only his 1-2 of those plays a year. and we actually had a punt return for a TD this year. ...

re: Have we given up on special teams?

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 1:16 pm

[quote]I think we're losing the special teams phase, regularly.[/quote] We aren't losing ST. KO- we force more touch backs than anyone. Punts- with a few exceptions we are a good punting team. Freaky play with Waddle and a few shanks here and there otherwise were solid here FG- mostly good....

re: Hmm top billon seems to think stingley will struggle against Clemson’s wideouts. Thoughts?

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 1:04 pm

he has a lot of video from USCe game. And they seem to be playing a ton of zone. ...

re: Have we given up on special teams?

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 1:02 pm

We could definitely block better on punts, but i don't think anyone is too worried about Kick Offs. Securing the ball is the most important thing with this offense. ...

re: Joe Alleva said he never would have hired Jimbo Fisher

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 12:49 pm

Keeping Les because he would have had to hire Jimbo is a terrible move. As far as the Orgeron hire goes, are we blaming Alleva for forcing O to hire Canada and allowing him to hire E and a septuagenarian to build a modern spread offense? ...

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re: This is a Real Thing Posted on the Clemson Board

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 12:25 pm

Tigernet is 60% troll threads and 40% "Poor Lil Ole Clempsum" threads There are like 3 LSU posters so idk who they are trolling. ...

re: The Offense in Domes this season

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 11:58 am

[quote]I mean, 2 games isn't the best sample size, but I'll take it.[/quote] shhhhhhh Let your mind go and your body will follow ...

The Offense in Domes this season

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 11:56 am

Averaging 586.5 YPG and 50 PPG against top 4 opponents. I don't think the Superdome is going to replace the turf with a a mud field like the Auburn game not matter how nice Poor Lil' Ole' Clempsum asks ...

re: Drew Brees: Paying a Salary of $30 Million per season is ludricrous

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/9/20 at 11:50 am

ESPN is saying we take a 21.3 Million dollar dead space hit if he walks. [quote]Like Brady, Brees' contract will void after the season, with the Saints on the hook for $21.3 million in dead money on their 2020 cap. If Brees isn't on the roster by the first day of the new league year, the Saints ...

Saints Talk

re: Would 2019 Joe Burrow be the first QB taken in the 2017 draft - Trubisky, Watson, Mahomes

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 6:30 pm

[quote]He has elite talent around him. Everyone is open at LSU. Everyone is not open for Cincinnati.[/quote] He has thrown 24 touchdowns into what PFF calls "tight windows" [link=(https://twitter.com/PFF_Anthony/status/1214270915858567168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Eembeddedtimeline%7Ctwte...

re: Would 2019 Joe Burrow be the first QB taken in the 2017 draft - Trubisky, Watson, Mahomes

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 6:05 pm

[quote]Going on what we now know I think the only defensible ranking would be: 1) Mahomes 2) Watson 3) Burrow 4) Trubisky Mahomes and Watson have shown they are franchise quarterbacks in the NFL. Two years from now perhaps the ranking will be different.[/quote] I mean i think this is bas...

re: Would 2019 Joe Burrow be the first QB taken in the 2017 draft - Trubisky, Watson, Mahomes

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 6:03 pm

[quote]I still don't understand how teams missed on Watson, he was a great QB on a great team. I can forgive taking Trubisky over Mahomes because they both played on average teams in college and nobody predicted Mahomes would blow up like he has, but how did the Bears take Mitch over Watson?[/quote]...

re: Would 2019 Joe Burrow be the first QB taken in the 2017 draft - Trubisky, Watson, Mahomes

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 5:40 pm

[quote]joe Brady and the rest of his offense isn’t going with him. [/quote] OK... You don't think maybe NFL offenses and players are good too? the NFL is taking more and more and more from college offenses. What about Joe Burrow as a prospect don't you like? [quote]What makes you think h...

re: Would 2019 Joe Burrow be the first QB taken in the 2017 draft - Trubisky, Watson, Mahomes

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 5:26 pm

[quote]Y’all are setting yourselves up for failure with this Burrow hype/worship. This is worse than Auburn fans and Cam. [/quote] I mean i am always going to root for the guy barring some horrible off the field thing. I also think if you put him in a good system he will flurish and he will s...

re: Harry and Meghan “quit” royal family in new statement

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 5:18 pm

Some royals no longer want to leach off the British taxpayer and people seem really upset about it. ...

Political Talk

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re: even though clemson plays in a weak conference...

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 4:50 pm

Its all about relatively A good conference fives you a frame of reference. There isn't enough conference play before bowl season to measure most teams. You never know if a conference is just garbage. Watching Clemson play was like looking at a picture of a fish on a blank background. With...

re: Alabama's Offense >>>>>>> Clemson's Offense

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 4:49 pm

We offered him late, and then Clemson offered him later and he chose clemson You could argue that he felt slighted because of Cam Akers But really you know who was slighted? MFCEH...

re: Alabama's Offense >>>>>>> Clemson's Offense

Posted by Todd O'Connor on 1/8/20 at 4:47 pm

[quote]Clemson's opponents have been favored in 6/8 playoff games and they're 6-2[/quote] Lil Ole Clempson Revisionist HIstory We were the higher ranked team in You've played 5/8 CFP games as the higher seeded team ...