Evan Bleier

Evan, an InsideHook Senior Editor, has called New York City home since 2006 and earned a master's degree in journalism from NYU. A fan of Boston sports, Nashville hot chicken and Kentucky bourbon, Evan can't stand the Yankees or Oxford commas. His work has appeared in publications such as Maxim, Bleacher Report, The Real Deal, The Daily Mail, United Press International and PTSD Journal. Please send tips, criticisms and chicken wing suggestions to ebleier@insidehook.com.

All Articles From Evan Bleier
Patrick Mahomes shakes hands with Josh Allen.

Sorry, but Mahomes-Allen Is Not the New Brady-Manning — At Least Not Yet

The Bills and Chiefs will meet in the playoffs for the third time in four years on Sunday

The Chiefs and Bills will meet in the playoffs yet again.

NFL Best Bets: Experts Pick Every Divisional Round Matchup

A trio of sharps look at the four Divisional Round games coming this weekend

The fried onion burger from Au Jus in New York City. The recipe originated in Depression-era Oklahoma.

Oklahoma’s Depression-Era Onion Burger Is Still Worth Making

This recipe for the fried onion burger, from Au Jus in New York, draws inspiration from the Hamburger Inn on Route 66

Brine's DNE chicken sandwich.

The World’s Hottest Chicken Sandwich Is Burning Up New York City

Courtesy of fire-grilled chicken joint Brine

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus.

Forcing the Bears Onto “Hard Knocks” Could Be a Win for HBO

The Broncos and Saints could also be coerced into participating in the series

Harvey Weinstein and James Dolan attend a celebration for Bryan Cranston in 2015.

James Dolan Linked to Harvey Weinstein in Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Dolan, 68, and Weinstein, 71, have both denied the ugly allegations

Nick Sirianni of the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend Was Very Mediocre

There were 6 games. Unless you like blowouts, only one was a compelling watch.

Mike McCarthy watches the Dallas Cowboys.

Why the Browns, Dolphins, Cowboys, Rams, Steelers and Eagles Lost on Super Wild Card Weekend

The NFL season is over for 24 of the league's 32 teams

Mike Tomlin of the Steelers walks off the field against the Colts.

For Now, the NFL’s Longest-Tenured Head Coach Is Mike Tomlin

With the Steelers in the playoffs, rumors are swirling about the 51-year-old's future with Pittsburgh

Bill Belichick and Nick Saban's football friendship

How Bill Belichick and Nick Saban's Friendship Helped Them Rule Modern Football

A look back at an HBO documentary that explores their four-decade alliance

Dak Prescott attempts a pass against the Green Bay Packers.

NFL Best Bets: Experts Pick All 6 Super Wild Card Weekend Games

A trio of sharps look at this weekend's slate of postseason games

Ex-New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick.

This Is Bill Belichick’s Chance to Separate Himself From Tom Brady’s Shadow

The longtime coach can finally establish a championship legacy that isn't tied to No. 12

Patriots owner Robert Kraft and former coach Bill Belichick.

With Bill Belichick’s Departure, Erosion of NFL’s Greatest Dynasty Is Done

After 24 seasons and six Super Bowls, the fall of the house of Belichick is complete

Patrick Mahomes scrambles against the Miami Dolphins.

12 Numbers to Know Heading Into NFL Super Wild Card Weekend

Games begin on Saturday afternoon and end with "Monday Night Football"

Aaron Rodgers of the Jets runs onto the field.

Does Aaron Rodgers Even Realize He’s Complaining About Himself?

Rodgers wants the Jets to get rid of anything that has "nothing to do with winning"

Derrick Henry of the Titans runs off the field.

The Top Storylines From the Final Week of the NFL’s Regular Season Include Mike McCarthy, Jameis Winston, Derrick Henry

Plus, none of the QBs from the 2021 draft class are playing in the postseason