About

Brad Berreman

Brad Berreman has been with FanSided since July of 2016, covering a wide range of sports. In his current role, he primarily writes for multiple sites in the NFL Division (SideLion Report, The Viking Age, Bear Goggles On and Just Blog Baby). His prior writing experience, going back over 20 years when he started part-time, includes Rant Sports, Rotowire, KFFL and many other sites, with an occasional tilt toward fantasy football.

Bo Underwood

Bo Underwood joined FanSided's SideLion Report as a contributor in 2025. In addition to covering the Lions, he works full-time as a reporter for the Elberton Star and covers the Georgia Bulldogs for the The Voice of College Football Network. Bo graduated from the University of Georgia in 2025 and previously served as the sports editor for The Red & Black. His work has been featured in USA TODAY, and he has also appeared on The Paul Finebaum Show. In his free time, Bo enjoys collecting records, playing basketball, and watching movies.

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Candace Pedraza

Candace Pedraza is the Site Editor for Side Lion Report. In addition to the Detroit Lions, she covers the WNBA for Winsidr as a senior writer and has gotten work on the WNBA published with WNBA.com. She has done work for The Knicks Wall and Secret Base, and started her career as a sports journalist back in 2015 as a color commentator and sideline reporter for SUNY Geneseo's Ice Knights hockey team. She is a fan of any and all New York sports teams as a Bronx native, including the Liberty, Knicks, Gotham FC, Bills, and Yankees. She resides in Jersey with her fiancé and three cats, loves to read and listen to podcasts, and loves traveling in her very small but mighty Toyota Corolla.

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Jaleel Grandberry

Jaleel has covered the NFL for five years, previously working with NFL Network, the Indianapolis Colts, and now FanSided. He also has a background working in college sports.

Leigh Oleszczak

Leigh has covered the NFL and NFL Draft for 10 years on KC Kingdom, NFL Spin Zone, FanSided, and other sites. She has also covered MLB, college football, and basketball, as well as the TV show Survivor.

Levi Dombro

Levi Dombro is the Site Expert at Just Blog Baby, covering the Las Vegas Raiders. He has over one year of experience writing about the NFL and specializes in player and game analysis, team history, draft scouting, and breaking news. Levi is a recurring guest on The Jim Davis Show on the Radio and has also contributed to women’s basketball on FanSided.com. Levi played both college and professional basketball and also enjoys playing pickleball, being outdoors, reading, and spending time with his family.

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Lou Scataglia

Lou Scataglia is a Site Expert for Predominantly Orange and NFL Spin Zone, while also contributing across the entire division. Having crossed the 5-year mark with FanSided, Lou has authored thousands of articles and also enjoys his career as a business education teacher.

Max DeMara

My name is Max DeMara, and while I've covered the Detroit Lions in a variety of ways since 2012 shortly after graduating Michigan State,

Michael Colwander

Michael is a Contributor for SideLion Report, joining in September 2025. He previously has four years of content writing experience as an entertainment writer with CBR, where he wrote news, feature, and list-based articles about video games, movies, and television. His articles and takes have been quoted or sourced in Wikipedia articles across numerous languages. Michael also has a B.A. in Communication Studies from Grand Valley State University. As a lifelong Michigan and Detroit sports fan, sports have always been Michael's biggest passion, whether it's following teams like the Lions through their highs and lows, collecting sports cards, participating in (and winning) fantasy leagues, or staying up until three in the morning researching a question he had. When not keeping track of the sports world or writing, Michael typically spends his time playing video games or giving his energetic dog all the attention that he deserves.

Michael Haney

Michael contributes to sites across FanSided’s NFL division. He has covered the NFL and the NFL draft since 2024, and he has previously written for Last Word on Sports, The Forkball, and The Football Ranker. Michael is a long-time Cardinals fan.

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Ryan Heckman

Ryan Heckman is a Lead NFL Editor for FanSided, covering all 32 teams across the league. Ryan has covered various leagues and teams dating back to 2012, with experience covering both the NFL and NBA. His work has been featured on Bleacher Report and Sports Illustrated among other publications. He loves Jesus, family, and the NFL in that order. If he isn't writing, Ryan is spending time with his wife and kids, drinking coffee or lifting weights.

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Scott Rogust

Scott Rogust is a staff writer for FanSided, covering NFL, NHL and professional wrestling. He previously wrote for 12UP and Double G Sports. Scott graduated from Rutgers University-Newark with a major in journalism and minor in biology. He is a New York sports fan who has not felt joy since the Rangers made it to the Stanley Cup Final in 2014. Scott has a vast knowledge of professional wrestling trivia and will understand any reference from "The Simpsons."