We question whether Dallas solved anything by firing the GM after the Luka trade and a wave of injuries, then connect that decision to a larger NBA problem: minutes, load management, and weak transparency. College football’s 12-team format reshapes incentives as we argue for scrapping conference title games and valuing regular-season results. The NFL segment tracks the Bengals’ narrow path, why long drives might be their only lifeline, and a full takedown of the prevent defense.
• NBA power rankings snapshot and why OKC looks sustainable
• Mavericks front-office fallout and the ownership question
• Injuries, star availability, and fan transparency
• Clippers age curve, Beal’s surgery, and CP3 usage
• College football playoff scenarios and two-loss chaos
• Case for ending conference championship games
• Bengals paths in the AFC North and tiebreaker math
• Weekly NFL slate highlights and matchup edges
• Why prevent defense fails and what to run instead
