0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/11/2012
The NFL had hope that using replacement officials wouldn't lead to a drastic change. The owners had hoped that they could continue negotiating with the NFLRA while the replacement refs did a serviceable job. That's not the way it's panning out. Replacement officials are quickly becoming the league's biggest liability. On Thursday, replacements incorrectly called […]
0 comments by Lawrence Dushenski
Fear Cam There will no sophomore slump. There will be no step back. He probably won't start the season with a pair of 400-yard games, but the overall production of Cam will be better than last season, and next season it will be better than this season. Some have already begun to predict that […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/10/2012
The opening snaps of the NFL preseason has come and gone and the main headlines of Peyton Manning looking sharp, Ryan Matthews and Michael Vick injuries have already been discussed in articles and blogs around the nation. That being said none of those storylines are what caught my eye on the first night of the […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
Rev Redskin woke up with the Redskins on his mind yesterday. He believes that Robert Griffin III will set the Redskins free, or so he says. The video above speaks for itself, and you can't argue against the good reverend after watching Griffin last night. Sure, he had a slow start, but on his third […]
0 comments by Lawrence Dushenski
We are now moving into the post feature back era, in which entire teams are no longer built around specific backs with all-around skills, but rather a collection of specialists designed to keep opposing teams off balance at all times. This has been coming for years, as the kill rate of feature backs is simply […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
Michael Vick left tonight's preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after hitting his hand on one of his lineman's helmet. It's not immediately available how severe the injury to his throwing hand is, but it's no surprise the injury marked the end of Vick's game. Vick completed three of his four passes, but that only […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/9/2012
I'm sure many of you have seen the above clip of former Bears great Gale Sayers addressing the Bountygate scandal on Comcast SportsNet Chicago's "Inside Look" program. The battle lines of the scandal are as stark as ever with former and current players adding their names to each side of the issue. While I do […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
Whether we're making a friendly wager or calling a bookie to place a bet, nearly all of us have made some sort of sports bet at some point in our lives. That's why the movement by the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB and NCAA in filing a lawsuit that would block a New Jersey law that […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/8/2012
It gets stranger day after day in New York. With each growing day it appears as if the drama is piling on at Jets camp. Jets back to practice now after about 10 laps and another stern lecture from Rex Ryan. Another day another drama with this bunch — Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora)
0 comments by Shane Clemons
This week the Seahawks signed one of the most popular diva WRs of our time in Terrell Owens. Owens is the 3rd big name diva wide out to sign with a team this off season joining the likes of Randy Moss (49ers) and Chad "formerly known as Ochocino" Johnson (Dolphins). These three divas's […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/6/2012
The last unsigned draft pick in the NFL, Justin Blackmon, has finally come to terms with the Jacksonville Jaguars, allowing him to join his team in camp.
0 comments by Anthony Brown
ESPN.com is reporting that the NFL has offered to cut the suspension of New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma in half in a settlement deal. Commissioner Roger Goodell banned Vilma for the entire NFL season for his role in the bounty scandal as found by the NFL's investigation. I can't believe my lying eyes. Goodell […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/5/2012
Andy Reid was absent for the Eagles' walkthrough at Lehigh University earlier this morning. The Eagles cited a "personal issue" as the reason, but tragically it runs deeper than a personal issue. After practice, the Eagles announced at a press conference that Andy Reid's son, Garrett, has been found dead in his room at Lehigh. […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 8/4/2012
Drew Rosenhaus will not be representing Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant according to CBS Sports. While the paperwork remains to be filed, Dez Bryant has informed the team that Eugene Parker will be his new representative. Parker is the agent Bryant entered the league with before making the switch to Rosenhaus. It's not immediately […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
There's no greater trinket to own from the NFL than a Super Bowl ring, and if you've got the cash, now could be your chance to own one of the rare pieces of NFL lore. Up for sale, on eBay no less, is a New England Patriots Super Bowl XXXVI ring. It can be yours […]
