Joseph (J.P.) Acosta is a graduate student in Sports Media at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. He began working as a NFL writer in 2020 but has spent most of his life yelling about the Jacksonville Jaguars. His work has been published at SB Nation and their Jaguars affiliate Big Cat Country, as well as the Florida Atlantic University Press, where he wrote until graduating in 2020. Currently J.P. lives in Chicago and contributes to Football Outsiders, Big Cat Country and Sports Illustrated Northwestern.
We have spoken about how well the Cardinals offense has played this season, but what about their defense? Defensive coordinator Vance Joseph has put his players in the best positions to succeed in the passing game, turning up their defensive output.
In this edition of Any Given Sunday, we break down the Wild West standoff between the Cardinals and the Rams, and how there could be a new sheriff in town in the NFC West.
The Panthers have reacted to Jaycee Horn's broken foot by trading for another former first-round cornerback, Jacksonville's CJ Henderson. Henderson and a fifth-round pick go to the Panthers while tight end Dan Arnold and a third-round pick go to the Jaguars.
The Carolina Panthers opened a can of beatdown on the New Orleans Saints defensively on Sunday. The defensive line was especially brilliant, but can they keep up the pace?
