On February 19th, I wrote an article destroying ten quarterbacks who had terrible game performances in 2018. I thought it would be a good idea to flip the other side of the coin and bring to you the top ten best quarterback performances of 2018. Just like the last article, there is one specific ruleContinue reading "The Top Ten Best QB Performances of 2018"

Ever since I wrote my 2018 Quarterback Rankings I thought I'd try my hat in the ring at ranking the major running backs of 2018. Like my past article, there a few qualifications that each running back must follow just like the quarterbacks had to abide by. One, there can only be running back fromContinue reading "2018 Running Back Rankings"

I met Derrik in 2015. He was a marketing intern at the production company I worked for. My initial impression of him was that he was an ass. That is until one day he stopped at my desk looked me dead in the eye and with a completely straight face asked me, “who would winContinue reading "Thoughts From The Bench Derby"

In sports there's nothing better than a Dynamic Duo. Much like the duo of Benny Buckets and Johnny Violence. Each person in the duo is capable of great things on their own, but when paired together become an unstoppable force. So for the first official Buckets of Violence article we decided to break down theContinue reading "Top 3 Duos of Every Sport"

It is sad being a Pittsburgh fan and realizing your number one receiver isn't coming back to "wow" us with his ability in the fall. Antonio Brown and Steelers President Art Rooney II recently met on Tuesday February 19th and had made the unanimous decision that it was finally time to part ways. Wherever BrownContinue reading "Ranking the Top 10 WR Free Agents that could replace Antonio Brown"

Did yinz know that Thoughts From The Bench has a Cornhole Team? Did you know these beauties are fetaured on a weekly web series on the Thoughts From The Bench Youtube Channel? Take a second to meet the Squad. Three seasons ago Tom Dube, Josh Elsass, and Ryan Mitchell lost their beer sponsor. The companyContinue reading "TFTB Cornhole Team"

On some of the latest episodes of Thoughts From The Bench's own Two Beers Deep podcast, my favorite internet personality, Greg Malek, has made one thing very clear: he's not convinced that one particular wide receiver from Ole Miss should be taken early in this year's NFL Draft. Which wide receiver am I talking about?Continue reading "I Love NFL Draft Prospect DK Metcalf, and Here’s Why You Should Too"

I'm gonna be honest, it's a rough time of the year for me right now. The Super Bowl is over, there are 184 days left until college football starts again (yes, I keep track), and the AAF just isn't quite doing it for me. The draft isn't until late April, and we still have aContinue reading "Smalls’ Way-too-Early Heisman Predictions"

I love predicting stuff that's way too early to get absolutely 100% correct on the dot. Today I will be ranking the top five quarterbacks in the 2019 NFL draft class. I won't sugar coat it when I say this isn't the best draft class when it comes to quarterbacks. Last year was probably oneContinue reading "2019 Draft Quarterback Rankings"

Ladies and Gentlemen, in the words of my friend and co-host Greg Malek, THE FLOOD GATES HAVE OPENED. On Tuesday, shortstop/third basemen/who knows where he’s going to play now, Manny Machado chose his future home, signing a 10-year, $300 million-dollar contract with the San Diego Padres. Now, I for one did not see this signingContinue reading "The Floodgates Have Opened!!"