The One Where We Can't Mask Our Disappointment

Five Takes On The Five Stripes · Jul 17, 2020 · 30m

1: Fatigue and frustration was the theme of the day. This was just sluggish ugly football from both sides with a moment of brilliance from Amaya. Clearly the heat and match time played a role. I’m not using either of those factors as an excuse but they are factors. I’m not a fan of these 9am games. I don’t think the conditions lend themselves to entertaining football. There is no clearer example than the fact that you saw a side up a man, and no attack or press came from them.

2: Mulraney’s sloppy foul changed the entire game. He’s a professional and he has to be aware of where he’s at on…