10 crazy stats from Week 16

Hey look, another week with Odell Beckham Jr. doing things that just aren’t fair at all. More on his latest insanity in a minute. We begin with the odor coming from Joe Flacco. 1.5: Joe Flacco’s yards per attempt at halftime of a disastrous game against the Houston Texans, a loss that saw the Ravens […]

AFC playoff picture, Week 17: Chargers control destiny

Only one week remains in the 2014 NFL regular season, and plenty is still to be decided in the AFC. While five of the playoff spots are clinched, a division is up for grabs along with the sixth and final seed. Let’s take a look at the current playoff picture: 1. New England Patriots (12-3) […]

Five things we learned in Week 16

Most of the playoff spots are clinched with only one week remaining in the NFL regular season, but plenty of intrigue remains. Three divisions are yet to be determined, with the AFC North, NFC North and NFC South coming down to head-to-head matchups. So much fun remains and for some, just a tad of misery […]

This Week In Hurt: Steven Jackson is still creaky

Any bruises and breaks suffered in Week 16 come with some added pain for teams still clawing toward the playoffs or jostling for position. So that’s where we turn our attention this week during the hurt rundown. Teams that have either clinched or are looking to with key games during season finales mostly survived Sunday […]

This weekend in NFL stupid

A recap of all that was stupid during the 16th weekend of the 2014 NFL season… The stupidest hot-dog moment Not the first team Marshawn Lynch has grabbed his junk while capping a fantastic play, marring an otherwise beautiful feat, and it won’t likely be the last time. Still stupid, every time. The stupidest player […]

Five free-agent marriages that should happen

Only two weeks remain in the NFL regular season, with plenty of teams already looking forward to the offseason. For the players it is a time to unwind and heal the body, while front-office members start reshaping rosters for a push toward the future. Nothing has ever been so poorly named as the NFL offseason, […]

Three quarterbacks who could be traded this offseason

Each offseason the amount of teams that need quarterbacks always outnumbers the amount of quarterbacks available through either the draft, or the death pit that is free agency at the position. So a risk needs to be taken on an established arm who’s fallen out of favor. In some instances the quarterback in question has […]

The Bears must move on from Jay Cutler

On Wednesday, the Chicago Bears made a stunning headline when word leaked that Jimmy Clausen would be the starting quarterback on Sunday against the Detroit Lions. Ordinarily, the news would be mundane when the first-stringer leads the league with 24 turnovers and has a 5-9 record. However, when your starter is Jay Cutler, a man […]

Five Things Johnny Manziel and The Browns Can Do To Prevent a Repeat of Week 15

Johnny Manziel had arguably the worst game for a rookie quarterback in the 2014 season. His performance agains the Bengals was worse than any Blake Bortles or Zach Mettenberger or Derek Carr performance. Even Tom Savage looked more composed than Manziel. But his struggles aren’t all on him. The playcalling, the poor running game, and […]

Five matchups to watch in Week 16

There are just two weeks to go in the regular season. Nine teams are still alive for six stops in the NFC, with all seeds up for grabs. A whopping nine teams are still alive for just three available playoff spots in the AFC, plus the three teams that have already clinched their division are […]

The Eagles might miss the playoffs, but it is not Chip Kelly’s fault

The Philadelphia Eagles were 4-12 in 2012, causing long-time head coach Andy Reid’s ousting. Philadelphia ended its search for a new coach quickly, settling on offensive guru Chip Kelly from the University of Oregon. While many renowned college coaches have come into the NFL and failed such as Nick Saban, Bud Wilkinson and Steve Spurrier, […]

Five draft picks why the Browns won’t make the playoffs

The Browns are a team that has turned some heads and really overachieved winning some close games this year. No one really expected them to fight and claw their way to a 7-7 record and they should be commended for that. The odds of making the playoffs being 2 games out of the final wild […]

Bengals tickets up 34% for huge meeting with Broncos

The Denver Broncos (11-3) will take on the Cincinnati Bengals (9-4-1) at Paul Brown Stadium on Monday Night Football. It’s crunch time for the Bengals, who find themselves narrowly ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens for the AFC North Division title. Marvin Lewis’ squad is coming off an impressive and dominant performance against the struggling Browns. The […]

Packers traveling to Tampa Bay drives up Bucs ticket prices

Few head coaches know the Green Bay Packers better than Lovie Smith. Smith wasn’t brought into Tampa Bay to beat the green and gold like he was when he was with the Bears, but that’s exactly what he and his Buccaneers will set out to do in week 16. Tampa Bay’s season is all but […]

Week 16 NFL Game Watchability Rankings

Week 16 in the NFL is here, and you might be entering the weekend with your own preferences regarding which games to focus on, and which to place on the backburner. Most of you have your favorites and fantasy players to track. But in case you’re completely neutral or need help breaking ties with regard […]

Quantcast