Lombardi： Raiders are better than their record, other Week 5 thoughts

In lombardi thoughts 1966, Al Davis was ready to make a move — in a big way. As the AFL commissioner, he believed the AFL was ready to overtake the NFL. And the time was right to strike. Davis wanted his teams to ignore the long-standing “gentleman’s agreement”

Lombardi： Why Deshaun Watson’s contract is so important, plus my thoughts on Atlanta and Indy

There important thoughts is an old saying about Washington politics: When one blackbird leaves the vine, the others will follow. American politics and the NFL take similar paths at times — in this case, once one player receives a huge contract, others want to follow