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Peyton Manning keeps the Broncos on track in blowout win

I thought the Broncos would be one of the league's toughest teams this season, but early on, they looked slightly out of sync, and it led to some early season losses. With their win today, however, the Broncos are on track for a comfortable playoff birth, and no team looks more dangerous right now. Peyton […]

Blueprint for a rebuild

Last night's game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars was one of the worst NFL games in my recent memory. The final score wasn't outrageous (27-10 in favor of the Colts), but the way the Jaguars lost was just ugly. At 1-8, the Jaguars are the worst team in the NFL, and their […]

The best team in the AFC no one is talking about

Throughout most of the year, most fans and experts have almost written off the Steelers. With key injuries to Troy, Harrison and a banged up struggling run game, the Steelers were thought to be only a shade of their former selves after a bad loss to the Raiders early on this season.  After 3 straight wins […]

Thursday Night matchup shows a need for variable scheduling

Tonight's matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars will likely only interest fans from those two cities as well as fans of other teams in the hunt for an AFC wildcard birth. The matchup may interest a few fans around the nation, but by and large, tonight's game will go unnoticed by the […]

Sean Payton can hold the Saints hostage

In nullifying Sean Payton's contract, Roger Goodell may have actually been rewarding Payton while simultaneously punishing the New Orleans Saints in a big way. There's been a lot of talk about Payton moving to the Cowboys at the conclusion of his suspension, and while I'm not sure he'll leave New Orleans, the whole situation does […]

Rex Ryan voted the most overrated head coach

Sporting News recently conducted a poll of 103 NFL players from 27 different teams on a variety of topics including the NFL's most overrated head coach. The results aren't surprising. Rex Ryan won the dubious honor of being selected as the NFL's most overrated head coach with 35 votes, topping Bill Belichick by 19 votes. […]

NFL week 9 rock stars

For the first time all season, it’s time to put the repeat button on the NFL Rock star jukebox machine as for the 2nd week in row; Doug Martin has the best breakthrough performance of the week. While Martin is still a heavy underdog in the rookie of the year category having to face off against […]

Five midseason surprises

Now that we're at the halfway point of the season, it's time to take stock of what has happened so far this season in preparation for the last seven or eight games (depending on which team you follow). This season has been, well, strange — to say the least. Here's my top five surprises so […]

Detroit facing a potential trap game against the Jacksonville Jaguars

The Lions are a precarious 3-4, trying to get back into the playoff race. This weekend they face a seemingly weak Jacksonville Jaguars, but don't let this game fool you. The Lions may have their hands full. The Jaguars are coming off of two straight tough losses. They were all over the Raiders two weeks […]

Legal issues cleared for Farmers Field in L.A.

There will be a team in Los Angeles at some point in the not-so-distant future. We've known that for the past few years, and according to an AEG release, Farmers Field has cleared its legal hurdles. "This began as a legal negotiation but soon evolved into a cooperative dialogue about how we could work together […]

Report linking Tebow trade talks to the Jaguars pulled

At some point at least once per year, the Jacksonville Jaguars are linked to Tim Tebow. During the offseason, Tebow was seemingly traded to the Jets before the deal nearly collapsed, bringing the Jaguars into play. It never worked out for the Jaguars, and Tebow was shipped to New York. Once again, the Jaguars have […]

Cedrick Wilson indicted in test-taking scandal

Ex-NFL player Cedrick Wilson faces very serious charges today as he's been indicted on charges of wire fraud and Social Security fraud according to TimesUnion.com. Wilson, who had hoped to be a school teacher, according to the Memphis Commercial Appeal, allegedly paid someone to take the PRAXIS, a teacher certification test, for him. Four others […]

Dolphins, Colts to meet in a game nobody thought would mean anything

This week believe it or not The Indianapolis Colts take on the Miami Dolphins in what could be a game with serious playoff implication. Both teams coming off big wins and holding 4-3 records currently have playoff spots. If the season were to end to the Dolphins would finish 5th and with the Colts rounding out […]

NFL week 8 rock stars

In the 1997 Will Smith classic MIB the agent Z interviewed the best of the best. “We’re here because you are looking for the best of the best of the best, sir!  Here are this week’s best of the best in the NFL. Doug Martin – 29 rushes 135 yards 1 TD – 3 rec 79 yards […]

Jermichael Finley aware of Packers’ woes

Usually a nine point victory leaves teams with a warm and fuzzy feeling in the days following the game, but that's not the attitude Packers fans took away from the team's victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars yesterday, and it's not the position tight end Jermichael Finley took in his post game remarks. "It's not ugly, […]

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