The most important NFL QB this season, plus questions on the Lakers sale

The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning. RIP, Tommy John. Coming up:  🫪 Jones’ incredible recovery 😶‍🌫️ Questions on Lakers sale 🏅 Taurasi’s big day So many things happen during the course of an NFL season that it’s easy to forget specifics. A lot can happen in 272 regular-season games.  So forgive me if I read this story and immediately thought: Remember when Philip Rivers came out…