Matthew Bowen, Author at Franchise Sports

Alex Smith to be released by WFT: What comes next for 2020 Comeback Player of the Year?

March 1, 2021 Matthew Bowen 0

Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Washington Football Team is expected to release fourteen-year NFL veteran and 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year, Alex Smith.

Wentz trade analysis: Colts get their QB, Eagles should be pleased with haul

February 18, 2021 Matthew Bowen 3

The Philadelphia Eagles have traded former second overall pick and franchise quarterback, Carson Wentz, to the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for a 2021 third-round pick and a conditional 2022 second-round pick.

Three things the Seahawks must do this offseason to become Super Bowl contenders

February 15, 2021 Matthew Bowen 1

On the eve of the offseason, a dark cloud of uncertainty has engulfed the Seattle Seahawks.

Only three months on from the team looking like Super Bowl contenders with their quarterback, Russell Wilson, playing at an MVP level, the Seahawks crashed out of the playoffs in embarrassing fashion, losing to a Rams team that had a debilitated Jared Goff at quarterback, 30-20.… Read more

Three teams who should trade for Orlando Brown following his trade request

February 10, 2021 Matthew Bowen 3

Ravens offensive tackle Orlando Brown has put in a trade request, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Key issues for the Niners to address in the 2021 offseason

February 10, 2021 Matthew Bowen 1

As with nearly everyone in the entire world, the year 2020 did not go as planned for the San Francisco 49ers.

Three issues the Chiefs must fix this offseason

February 8, 2021 Matthew Bowen 1

And just like that, it was over. The 2020 season has come to a disappointing end for the Kansas City Chiefs with Patrick Mahomes and co, falling 31-9 in the Super Bowl to Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Super Bowl LV predictions: Winner, score and MVP

February 4, 2021 Matthew Bowen 0

It's that time of the year again, Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner, and although this season has been strange at times, both on and off the gridiron, we at Franchise Sports are throwing our proverbial hats into the ring with our Super Bowl LV prediction piece.

Matthew Stafford trade analysis: Lions and Rams should be delighted

January 31, 2021 Matthew Bowen 2

In the week-long break between the NFC and AFC Championships games, the NFL is doing plenty to keep us all entertained. Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Detroit Lions have traded quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for Jared Goff and a bounty of draft picks.

Aaron Rodgers: Three possible trade destinations for Hall of Famer

January 25, 2021 Matthew Bowen 3

Aaron Rodgers’ post-game comments have fired up trade speculation
Green Bay could look to trade Rodgers this offseason
We picked out three potential trade destinations for the soon-to-be MVP

In the wake of a gut-wrenching fourth consecutive NFC Championship game loss, Packers quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, discussed the possibility that he may not be around in Green Bay come September 2021.… Read more

Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen post game

Josh Allen vs Patrick Mahomes: Who is the best young gunslinger in the NFL?

January 20, 2021 Matthew Bowen 5

After leaving Miami with the Lombardi trophy and the Super Bowl MVP award in hand, Patrick Mahomes signed a lucrative $500 million contract with the Chiefs. The stage was set - Mahomes is going to outright dominate not only the NFL but the quarterback conversation for the next fifteen years.

The 2020 season did not go exactly as planned for the San Francisco 49ers. Amidst an off-season plagued by a global pandemic leading to a shortened training camp, the 49ers swore that they would embark on a ‘Revenge Tour’ in 2020; avenging their Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.… Read more

Articles by Matthew Bowen

Alex Smith to be released by WFT: What comes next for 2020 Comeback Player of the Year?

Wentz trade analysis: Colts get their QB, Eagles should be pleased with haul

Three things the Seahawks must do this offseason to become Super Bowl contenders

Three teams who should trade for Orlando Brown following his trade request

Key issues for the Niners to address in the 2021 offseason

Three issues the Chiefs must fix this offseason

Super Bowl LV predictions: Winner, score and MVP

Matthew Stafford trade analysis: Lions and Rams should be delighted

Aaron Rodgers: Three possible trade destinations for Hall of Famer

Josh Allen vs Patrick Mahomes: Who is the best young gunslinger in the NFL?

Hiring Saleh is the best decision the New York Jets have made in recent memory

Stefon Diggs and Josh Allen are the best duo in the NFL

Three things the Seahawks must learn from regular season matchups to beat the Rams

Sam Darnold has proven he can still be a franchise quarterback

Four options at quarterback as the Niners look to replace Garoppolo