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Jayden Daniels Masterclass

 Welcome back to Halftime Headlines. This week I wanted to touch on how history was made Monday night between the Washington Commanders and the Cincinnati Bengals . In my last blog post, I wrote about how the Commanders were the biggest losers of the week because of how Jayden Daniels ' strong debut performance was overshadowed by the massive mistakes made on the defensive side of the ball. This week I have decided to write regarding the same topic - however on a much more positive note.  Daniels made history on Monday by overtaking Dak Prescott for the rookie passing completion percentage record with an impressive 91.3% which compares to Dak's 88.9%. The Commanders offense as a whole has been making huge strides the past couple weeks, with the team not having punted or given up a single turnover in the past two games. They have scored on every single drive with the exception of taking a kneel at the end of the half or the game. Interestingly enough, the Bengals also did no...

Welcome to Halftime Headlines!

Hey everyone, My name is Mason Gough. I'm a communications student with a marketing minor at Salisbury University. I'm starting this blog as a part of a sports communications class I'm currently taking with Dr. Burns. I've always been super interested in sports and played soccer growing up ever since I was old enough to kick a ball. However, I've been a fan of all sports and got my first taste of the sports communication/marketing world when I had the opportunity to intern for the Delmarva Shorebirds, a triple-A farm team for the Baltimore Orioles. I plan on updating this blog throughout the semester with current and relevant topics that are happening throughout the sports world. Hope you follow along! Winners and losers from NFL week 1: Every week during the NFL season, I want to go over some of the biggest winners and losers from the previous week and discuss some things that a few teams did really well and also did really not well. Baltimore Ravens: Winners Despi...