David Caldwell named Jaguars GM; Jets in limbo

As indicated by various reports throughout the day, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports being the first, David Caldwell has been named the Jaguars' new general manager. Caldwell has been the frontrunner for the Jaguars' open general manager position, but it was reported that contract negotiations were far apart, and money threatened to de-rail the deal. […]

Bruce Arians set to begin interview process after illness

Bruce Arians missed the opportunity to call plays for the Colts' offense last weekend due to a sudden illness that forced him to be hospitalized in Baltimore instead of being on the sidelines. The illness may have kept Arians from coaching in the playoffs, but he's all set to continue searching for a head coaching […]

Divisional round of the playoffs provides great lineup of games

The wildcard round of the playoffs went off on Saturday and Sunday without a hitch. The teams that were supposed to win at home did just that. The Ravens and the Packers dominated their games, the Texans hung on against the Bengals, and the only visiting winner, the Seahawks, was identified as a dangerous team […]

Bruce Arians hospitalized, won’t call plays for Colts against Ravens

Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians, who coached the team for the majority of the season while Chuck Pagano was undergoing treatment for leukemia, has been hospitalized in Baltimore with a case of the flu, and won't call plays for the Colts today in their AFC Wild Card playoff game against the Balitmore Ravens. Clyde […]

Buffalo Bills to hire Doug Marrone as head coach

Days after firing Chan Gailey, the Buffalo Bills have hired former Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone to be their next head coach. Marrone went 25-25 in four years with the Orange, winning a pair of bowl games (the Pinstripe Bowl in both the 2010 and 2012 seasons) and claiming a share of the Big East […]

Christian Ponder declared inactive tonight against the Packers

The Vikings task tonight recently got just a little bit more difficult. According to Al Michaels, reporting during a break in the early game between the Bengals and the Texans, indicated that Ponder tried out his arm before the game before the team declared him inactive. Joe will be the Vikings' starter. The most glaring […]

Jaguars assistants given permission to seek new jobs

Lost amongst all the firing and hiring this week was that the Jaguars coaches are still employed, but according to Steve Wyche of NFL.com, that may be changing. Wyche reported today that the Jaguars have cleared assistant coaches to seek employment outside the team. In other words, change could be on the way. The Jaguars […]

Andy Reid will be the next Kansas City Chiefs coach

Hours after firing Scott Pioli as GM, the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to hire Andy Reid as their next head coach, replacing Romeo Crennel. The winningest coach in Philadelphia Eagles history will take over a team that has had five different coaches since Reid took the job in Philadelphia. It will take a lot […]

GM Scott Pioli fired by Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs have fired general manager Scott Pioli after four disastrous seasons. With Pioli at the helm of the franchise, the Chiefs went 23-41 over the last four seasons. They won the AFC West in 2010, and were blown out 30-7 in the first round of the playoffs by the Baltimore Ravens. Pioli's […]

Rex Ryan’s tattoo is amazing

The New York Daily News has caught up with a vacationing Rex Ryan in the Bahamas. Photographer Andrew Theodorakis snapped the above picture of Ryan, and in it, you can see a tattoo…of Ryan's wife…wearing a Mark Sanchez jersey….while potentially Tebowing. This is more than likely either a Photoshopped effort by someone at the Daily […]

Homer Bettors Screwed Las Vegas Sports Books in 2012

The worst part about playing poker with people who have no idea how to play poker? If they're not entirely sure what good and bad hands look like, it's pretty much impossible for them to show bluffs. I'm pretty sure my mom chased me out of a hand pre-flop holding a 2-7 offsuit at our […]

2012: Year of the Running Back in the NFL?

They say running backs are worth less than a dime a dozen in the NFL, and they have a point. After all, the NFL's No. 2 leading rusher this season — Alfred Morris of the Washington Redskins — was passed on exactly 172 times in the 2012 NFL draft. And the league's rushing touchdown leader […]

10 Cool Stats from the 2012 NFL Season

Before the playoffs get underway, let's take a nerdy look back on the 2012 NFL regular season with a breakdown of the 10 most fascinating stats that came out of the 256 games played between Sept. 5 and Dec. 30. 6.5: That's how many yards per play the New Orleans Saints surrendered on defense this […]

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