Maurice Jones-Drew has ended his holdout, reporting to the Jaguars earlier today according Albert Breer of the NFL Network. Jones-Drew's holdout was a largely unproductive venture that will cost him the starting position next Sunday when the Jaguars play the Minnesota Vikings. Mike Mularkey has indicated that Rashad Jennings will be the starting running back, […]

We're at the end of the NFL preseason, and we're all ready to get the regular season going. It seems appropriate to give out a few NFL superlatives for everyone's efforts this preseason. Here we go. Team Most likely to succeed – New England Patriots The Patriots have the best quarterback and the best head […]

Last night, during the Texans, Vikings preseason finale, a 25 year old man died after falling from a fifth floor escalator to the ground floor. It's a shame, it should never happen, but it does. NFL stadiums, or any sporting arena for that matter, are viewed as a place to go for a good time. […]

According to Jeff Duncan of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Superdome in New Orleans will be ready for Tulane's Saturday night game against Rutgers, and by extension, it will be ready for the regular season following hurricane Isaac. Isaac wasn't expected to complicate the beginning of the Saints' home schedule on September 9th, it's never safe […]

At TGS we don’t necessarily promote gambling, but let’s be real the reason the NFL is king is 1) because it’s the best game in the world 2) people love to bet on football. While there are people who will be trading in their ford escape for a Mercedes Bens after a year of successful […]

Last offseason NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell were the bane of my existence. They essentially killed the NFL offseason following the draft until the early days of August. Fortunately, the current lockout of NFL officials doesn't threaten the NFL season, despite what the NFLPA would have you believe. In a […]

Every once in a while, we have teams that seem to implode once they're eliminated from the playoff race. Those types of implosions raise questions about the team's intent, but they ultimately fade away once the playoffs begin. Now, the Dolphins are causing some, including players on their own team, to question their motives in […]

The New York Jets have a major problem. They've played three preseason games, and they still haven't put the ball in the endzone. At this point, it's hard to imagine Tony Sparano feeling comfortable about his job security as the Jets prepare for their final preseason game against the Eagles. Last night's game against Carolina […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers may once again be dealing with a banged up offensive line. Last night, rookie right guard David DeCastro tore his MCL while pass blocking on the Steelers' second possession of the game. Adam Schefter reports that the team is hopeful the rookie didn't tear his ACL. If his ACL escaped injury, DeCastro […]

The top 2 picks of this year's draft square off this afternoon as the Indianapolis Colts travel to Washington to play the Redskins. The big story line in this event is that this will be the first time these two square off in what many expect to become an inter-conference rivalry. Owner superstar Dan Snyder […]

In case you missed it, and I really hope you didn't, Russell Wilson was on fire last night against the Kansas City Chiefs last night. Numbers don't tell the whole story, but Wilson was 13 of 19 passing with 185 yards and 2 touchdowns tosses. Oh yeah, he also ran for 58 yards on 2 […]

H/T to Michael Appelbaum for the screen grab. You knew this was inevitable. ESPN, in their never ending efforts to pump Tim Tebow's standing as an NFL quarterback, is actually asking a question no one else on this planet is asking. Could the Jaguars trade Maurice Jones-Drew for the quarterback they've always wanted but never […]