Zak Keefer,

Zak Keefer is a national features writer for The Athletic, focusing on the NFL. He previously covered the Indianapolis Colts for nine seasons, winning the Pro Football Writers of America's 2020 Bob Oates Award for beat writing. He wrote and narrated the six-part podcast series

Biography:  https://theathletic.com/author/zak-keefer/

66%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Most head coaches across the league face an already stressful job that grows more tense late in the year as disappointing seasons crawl to a close.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • It weighs on them
  • Will they keep their jobs? Or are they out?

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

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Black Monday: NFL Coaches Facing Uncertainty as Season Comes to an End

Black Monday: NFL Coaches Facing Uncertainty as Season Comes to an End

Broke On: Friday, 05 January 2024 The NFL season of 2024 has ended, and coaches are facing their fate on Black Monday. Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera is likely to be fired due to a disastrous season despite showing signs of life offensively with Eric Bieniemy. Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith could also be fired as rumors suggest he might be traded to Tennessee Titans for Bill Belichick's successor. Mike Vrabel, the Tennessee Titans head coach is not likely to be fired but there are rumors about him being traded away if the team decides they need a new coach.