Eagles relying on unique approach on offense

The Philadelphia Eagles gambled their short-term future when they hired Chip Kelly as their head coach. Kelly brings with him an offense that is unlike anything present in the NFL before him, and if it fails, it'll likely be unlike anything that follows. The high-octane scheme has been described as being innovation as well as […]

“Hard Knocks” having trouble finding a host team — again

"Hard Knocks," the popular documentary produced by NFL Films and HBO covering one team through training camp, is having trouble finding a host team. Sound familiar? It should. Last season, the show covered the Miami Dolphins after pursuing other fruitless leads. The problem with "Hard Knocks" is that it's simply intrusive. Yes, it gives fans […]

Jaguars could play a second game at Wembley each year as visiting team

Jaguars owner Shahid Khan has been publicly committed to spreading the Jaguars brand since he bought the team. One way he's implemented this vision is by volunteering the team to play one home game per year at Wembley Stadium across the pond, but recent reports have projected the Jaguars as possibly picking up another home […]

Brian Kelly rumor confirms Jim Schwartz is on a very hot seat

Last year was a return to normal for the Detroit Lions. After a quick start, the Lions were unable to put sixty minutes of solid football together, and they finished the season with just 4 wins. It was thought that head coach Jim Schwartz might not survive the season. Obviously Schwartz did survive the season, […]

Another hint that a London/Los Angeles expansion is coming in the NFL

We received another indication this week that the NFL intends to eventually expand across the Atlantic Ocean, with commissioner Roger Goodell saying during a speech at NYU that the league will look to expand its annual series in London to three games "pretty soon," while also suggesting that placing a franchise there is a goal. […]

Jay-Z could change the NFL player management landscape

He already had New York sports stars Robinson Cano, Victor Cruz and Geno Smith. Now, Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports could be on the verge of signing DeSean Jackson. Not bad when you consider that the sports management division of the hip hop mogul's entertainment management company is only in its first year of existence.  The […]

NFL may need to protect players from themselves in concussion cases

Concussions have been at the forefront of safety talk for some time now, and much of the NFL landscape has been shaped, in recent years, by the added stress put on safety, especially in the head and neck area. Still, some players just want to play football. Former Indianapolis Colts receiver Austin Collie, for instance, […]

Aaron Rodgers wants more success from Packers’ ground attack

Aaron Rodgers is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Some even argue he's the best quarterback playing right now. Even so, great quarterbacks always benefit from a good running game, and that's something Rodgers would like to benefit from as well, changing his tone from last season when he said of the running […]

Mike Munchak working with the Titans’ offensive line

Titans head coach Mike Munchak is heading into a do-or-die season with the Tennessee Titans. After last season's 6-10 finish, the Titans' top coach needs to put together a solid year, likely one that results in a playoff birth, to keep his job beyond the end of the 2013 season. With so much on the […]

Steelers poised to make a playoff run

Last season, something rare happened that didn't exactly get a lot of press, but it shocked much of the football world. It had nothing to do with Russell Wilson or Robert Griffin III, and the Colts' spectacular turnaround wasn't related in any way. No, it was far more noteworthy than that. The Steelers missed the […]

Chris Kluwe says no to the White House in hilarious manner

Chris Kluwe was recently invited to an LBGT event at the White House, and he declined to go, citing mandatory practice as his reason. The way he said it was what made the response classic Kluwe. Lest anyone EVER question my commitment to a team that employs me, I present exhibit A.

Calvin Johnson funding pro-abstinence movie

Athletes have always been involved in social issues, likely due to their visibility in the public eye. Calvin Johnson is now funding a pro-abstinence movie. According to The New Republic, Calvin Johnson is helping to fund a movie with a pro-abstinence message. The movie, called Real Love, is described as a "coming-of-age story about a […]

Chiefs coaches thrilled with Alex Smith

Alex Smith is who we thought he was! It sounds like a line from Dennis Green after a Cardinals loss. Instead, it's closer to a line from Kansas City Chiefs quarterback coach, Matt Nagy. Nagy told the Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star, "He's been everything that we thought he was. He's a true […]

NFL divisional power rankings

Every division in football has its own personality. The AFC North is know for hard hitting, cold weather football, while the NFC South is known for its air-it-out philosophy. With so many clashing personalities, what division is "the best?" That's a question we aim to answer right now. 1) AFC North 2) NFC South 3) […]

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