0 comments by Shane Clemons on 11/7/2012
In nullifying Sean Payton's contract, Roger Goodell may have actually been rewarding Payton while simultaneously punishing the New Orleans Saints in a big way. There's been a lot of talk about Payton moving to the Cowboys at the conclusion of his suspension, and while I'm not sure he'll leave New Orleans, the whole situation does […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 11/6/2012
Sporting News recently conducted a poll of 103 NFL players from 27 different teams on a variety of topics including the NFL's most overrated head coach. The results aren't surprising. Rex Ryan won the dubious honor of being selected as the NFL's most overrated head coach with 35 votes, topping Bill Belichick by 19 votes. […]
0 comments by Brad Gagnon
The NFL's lone unbeaten team continues to lead our power rankings, of course. Beyond that, though, they keep jockeying for spots. The Giants lost some ground by finally falling in Week 9, while Houston, Green Bay and Chicago continued to climb. Here's how we view all 32 through nine weeks. 1. Atlanta Falcons (8-0, 1st […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 11/5/2012
For the first time all season, it’s time to put the repeat button on the NFL Rock star jukebox machine as for the 2nd week in row; Doug Martin has the best breakthrough performance of the week. While Martin is still a heavy underdog in the rookie of the year category having to face off against […]
0 comments by Joe Lucia
Plaxico Burress has kept his name out of the news this season, largely because no team signed him this offseason (after an eight touchdown 2011 campaign with the Jets). But today, Burress had his name pop up in the news, for yet another off the field incident. Burress received a speeding ticket for going 125 […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
Now that we're at the halfway point of the season, it's time to take stock of what has happened so far this season in preparation for the last seven or eight games (depending on which team you follow). This season has been, well, strange — to say the least. Here's my top five surprises so […]
0 comments by Brad Gagnon
We wrap up the ninth Sunday of the NFL season by looking at a handful of players who exceeded expectations and a handful who failed to deliver. Surprises Andrew Luck, Colts: It's not as though Luck hasn't been killing it in general, but I was still surprised to see the rookie sensation rack up 433 […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 11/4/2012
The Lions are a precarious 3-4, trying to get back into the playoff race. This weekend they face a seemingly weak Jacksonville Jaguars, but don't let this game fool you. The Lions may have their hands full. The Jaguars are coming off of two straight tough losses. They were all over the Raiders two weeks […]
0 comments by Lawrence Dushenski on 11/2/2012
No matter how many good young assets the Browns put together, if they are going to be a competitive in the coming years, they are going to have to be able to get past divisional opponents. That means playing the Bengals, Steelers and Ravens six times every year. After starting the 0-5, including giving […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 11/1/2012
There will be a team in Los Angeles at some point in the not-so-distant future. We've known that for the past few years, and according to an AEG release, Farmers Field has cleared its legal hurdles. "This began as a legal negotiation but soon evolved into a cooperative dialogue about how we could work together […]
0 comments by Brad Gagnon on 10/31/2012
This Given Sunday is examining the biggest injury questions before each week of the NFL season. Here are the top-five health-related storylines entering Week 9. DeMarco Murray Murray still wasn't practicing to start the week after missing two games in a row, and there's a very good chance he sits out Sunday against the Atlanta […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
At some point at least once per year, the Jacksonville Jaguars are linked to Tim Tebow. During the offseason, Tebow was seemingly traded to the Jets before the deal nearly collapsed, bringing the Jaguars into play. It never worked out for the Jaguars, and Tebow was shipped to New York. Once again, the Jaguars have […]
0 comments by Brad Gagnon
Hurricane Sandy bought teams 48 extra hours to make any last-minute adjustments to their rosters by way of trades, as the NFL moved the trade deadline back two days in the aftermath of the devastating storm. This comes after the deadline was already pushed back by two weeks prior to the season, meaning any deals […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 10/30/2012
Ex-NFL player Cedrick Wilson faces very serious charges today as he's been indicted on charges of wire fraud and Social Security fraud according to TimesUnion.com. Wilson, who had hoped to be a school teacher, according to the Memphis Commercial Appeal, allegedly paid someone to take the PRAXIS, a teacher certification test, for him. Four others […]
0 comments by Lawrence Dushenski
The time is now for Andy Reid to save what he has left in terms of job security, and even if he makes a move now, there is a good possibility that he will be gone once the season has come to an end. Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie said in the lead up to […]
