About Alex Murray
Alex is the head NFL editor at GiveMeSport, covering everything from news, to features, to listicles. Alex attended Toronto Metropolitan University (previously named Ryerson University) as a part of the school's well-respected RTA program, with a specification in Sports Media. Since then, he has worked in the sports media industry for over five years, with stops as a writer at publications including FantasyPros, FanSided, and theScore. Alex has been a football junkie since a very young age and prides himself on being able to use his profound knowledge of the game and its history to create compelling, entertaining, and informative NFL stories.
Latest Articles
Mitchell Trubisky can lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to the playoffs
Pittsburgh Steelers starting QB Kenny Pickett will be out 2-4 weeks, but backup Mitchell Trubisky can still lead the team to the playoffs.
Every major NFL Week 13 injury and why it matters
Major players went down in Week 13, including the Steelers' starting QB and a Texans rookie phenom (no, not that one.) How do they affect their teams?
The case for each defensive semifinalist for the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class
There are 11 defensive players on the modern-era semifinalists list for the 2024 Hall of Fame class. Here's the case for why each one should get in.
The best and worst case scenarios for the Cleveland Browns after Week 12 injury scares
The Browns had two massive injury scares for QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Myles Garrett in their Week 12 loss.
Steelers' Jaylen Warren has been the best back in the NFL for the last month
The Pittsburgh Steelers offense may be in dire straits, but there's one guy that's not being pulled down with the ship: explosive RB Jaylen Warren.
Firing of Steelers OC Matt Canada was a long time coming
The Steelers have had one of the most anemic offenses in the NFL for three straight years, so it only made sense for Mike Tomlin to make a change.
NFL Deadline Day: Every major move made
It's 2023 NFL trade deadline day, and while we haven't seen the major pieces we thought would move, there have still been some crucial deals done.
Former teammate says 49ers' Nick Bosa "has been ready to play in the NFL since he was 10 years old"
Nick Bosa has been one of the top pass rushers since he entered the league in 2019, but according to one teammate, he's been ready for a long time.
Former All-Pro lineman says Demarcus Ware was the best player he ever played against
Joe Staley was one of the best offensive lineman of the 2010s decade, and in all his battles, Demarcus Ware was his toughest test.
Fred Warner's "insatiable desire" to improve has led to 49ers LB's NFL success
Fred Warner has gone from nobody third-round pick to the best linebacker in the NFL, but how has he been able to make that journey?
Top 10 wide receivers still in the 80s club
Wideouts will seemingly don any number but one in the 80s. Here, we celebrate those WRs that have stayed loyal to the 80s club in today's NFL.
Cordarrelle Patterson adds a "different element": How will the veteran fit into the Atlanta Falcons backfield?
The Atlanta Falcons are set to have a three-headed monster in the backfield with Cordarrelle Patterson returning, how will it work?
Desmond Ridder’s rise to the NFL: Falcons QB “broke so many glass panes" on childhood home growing up
Desmond Ridder's rise to the NFL wasn't always easy, but he's arrived in 2023 as the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback.
Dallas Cowboys: What do they need to fix after "humbling" defeat in Arizona?
The Dallas Cowboys crashed back down to earth after a shocking road loss to the Cardinals. What do they need to fix moving forward?
Indianapolis Colts: The importance of Gardner Minshew
After leading the Indianapolis Colts to a comeback win in Week 3, the importance of veteran backup quarterback Gardner Minshew was all too clear.
Miami Dolphins: The best offense in the NFL
The Miami Dolphins put up a historic performance on offense in Week 3, and they are making their claim as the best offense in football.
GOAT TALK: Can Patrick Mahomes surpass Tom Brady as the greatest of all-time?
Patrick Mahomes is the best right now, but does he have a chance to be the GOAT? We take a look at how Mahomes career compares to Tom Brady so far.
Detroit Lions: Are they going to be as good as everyone thinks in 2023?
The Detroit Lions are seemingly everyone's dark horse contenders for the 2023, but is all that belief really warranted, or will they fall flat again?
Lamar Jackson: Will his recent struggles affect the Baltimore Ravens?
Lamar Jackson had a rough 2022 campaign and then went through protracted contract negotiations in the spring, how will it affect the Ravens in 2023?
Aaron Rodgers likes to get wild: Craziest, nuttiest things the QB has said and done
No Aaron Rodgers on the football field this year is a shame, so to get our Rodgers fix we're taking a look at the wildest stuff he's said and done.