Albert Breer: What we’ve learned about NFL Teams after Week 1
On this morning’s Toucher & Hardy radio show, the hosts tackled some hot NFL topics. Cam Taylor-Britt of the Bengals caught attention with his comments about Xavier Worthy, suggesting that Worthy’s straightforward playing style and lightweight could be easily managed. Albert Breer weighed in with his thoughts on Week 1 performances, expressing some cautious optimism about the Jets despite their rocky start, and praising the Texans for their impressive resilience. Breer also touched on the ongoing legal issues facing Deshaun Watson, noting that while a suspension isn’t on the immediate horizon, the situation could evolve if further controversies arise. The discussion highlighted the nuances of early-season assessments and the dynamic nature of the NFL.
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KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Cam Taylor-Britt’s Critique: Bengals defensive back Cam Taylor-Britt criticized Xavier Worthy’s playing style, saying he only runs straight and is easy to stop due to his lightweight. This comment led to a broader discussion about the Bengals’ reputation for playing dirty.
Albert Breer’s Insights on Teams:
- Jets: Despite a rough Week 1, Breer believes the Jets will be okay in the long run. He was impressed by Aaron Rodgers’ performance, despite limited snaps, and attributed some struggles to the 49ers’ effective run game.
- Texans: Breer praised the Texans for their resilience and potential, highlighting a strong closing performance against the Colts.
- Browns and Deshaun Watson: Breer discussed the ongoing legal issues surrounding Deshaun Watson, noting that while a suspension isn’t imminent, future controversies could affect his standing with the team.
Early-Season Evaluations: The conversation emphasized the importance of not jumping to conclusions based on Week 1 results, given the complexities and evolving nature of the NFL season.