0 comments by Matt Verderame on 1/28/2015
In 2015, the AFC North was the only division in either conference to have three playoff teams emerge. The Cincinnati Bengals, Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens all made the postseason, with the Cleveland Browns finishing a competitive fourth at 7-9. Don’t expect more than the division winner to make it back in 2015. The AFC […]
0 comments by Sean Tomlinson
The state of the first-round running back is a commentary on more than just a position. It speaks to organizational philosophies and values. It shows the team-building priorities in a league increasingly driven by passing. And it reflects a hesitancy to invest heavily in a player whose football life is, at best, fleeting. Let’s call […]
0 comments by Joe Webb
There’s no question that the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders are considered two of the most storied and prestigious organizations in the entire National Football League, and that comes with good reason. After all, between the two of them, there are eight combined Super Bowl Championships. The 49ers were close to adding another one […]
0 comments by Kevin Causey on 1/27/2015
Here’s what Louis CK, a Patriots fan, has to say about Deflate Gate… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6EGmhfXMLI
0 comments by Kevin Causey
Marshawn Lynch showed up at Super Bowl media day to avoid a rumored $500,000 fine but he made it clear that he was only “here so I won’t get fined”….
28 Jan 2001: A general view of the Lombardi Trophy being held aloft before the Super Bowl XXXV Game between the New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Ravens defeated the Giants 34-7.Mandatory Credit: Andy Lyons /Allsport
0 comments by Matt Verderame
On Sunday, Super Bowl XLIX be played between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks. The contest will join a long list of NFL title games, either being remembered as a classic, a snoozefest or perhaps just an ordinary game. So where would the affair fit in compared to the previous 48 Super Bowls? Let’s […]
PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 31: Quarterback Jim Kelly #12 of the Buffalo Bills looks to pass against the Dallas Cowboys defense during Super Bowl XXVII at the Rose Bowl on January 31, 1993 in Pasadena, California. The Cowboys won 52-17. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)
0 comments by Matt Verderame
Winning the Super Bowl means being remembered forever. The statues are erected outside the stadium, the banners rise to the rafters and the Hall of Fame likely swells by a few busts. There are rings and ceremonies, anniversaries and celebrations. Then there is one of the greatest teams of all-time that never won the big […]
0 comments by Kevin Causey
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Marshawn Lynch finally opens up….and all he needed was a bowl of Skittles. Check out this ad in which Lynch answers the hard questions like…”Would it be easier or harder to play football on the moon”….
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA – AUGUST 22: Aaron Hernandez sits in the courtroom of the Attleboro District Court during his hearing on August 22, 2013 in North Attleboro, Massachusetts. Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge for the death of Odin Lloyd. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
0 comments by Brad Gagnon
On Thursday, the New England Patriots will participate in their second-to-last full practice in advance of Super Bowl XLIX in Phoenix. And while they do that, the murder trial will begin for a man who played a key role in helping them win playoff games only two years ago. But what’s most amazing about the […]
NEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 13: Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota poses with the Heisman Trophy during a press conference after the 2014 Heisman Trophy presentation at the New York Marriott Marquis on December 13, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
0 comments by Brad Gagnon
For anyone (and we’re looking at you, Chip Kelly) considering a bold move to climb the draft board April 30 in order to land this year’s near-consensus top quarterback, Marcus Mariota, please consider that the odds of Mariota becoming a franchise quarterback are probably no better than 50/50. I elaborated on this in a recent […]
0 comments by Matt Verderame on 1/26/2015
In the Super Bowl era, there have been some great defensive teams. In recent times, the Seattle Seahawks are the best in the business, ranking tops in points against each of the last three seasons. Seattle is led by its Legion of Boom, featuring Kam Chancellor, Earl Thomas and Richard Sherman. However, do they crack […]
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Here’s the official EA Sports Super Bowl Prediction using Madden NFL 15…. h/t: Gamespot
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Richard Sherman is a dream interview but you better come prepared….
