There’s a general consensus among most NFL fans that the last decade of football has been a clash of two great quarterbacks. Now, those quarterbacks are beginning to near their retirement, and we can’t help but wonder just how long they’ll continue to play. I’m talking, of course, about Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. Manning […]

Before the season begins, the Seahawks will have to name their starting quarterback. Prior to the draft, it looked like it would be between Tarvaris Jackson and Matt Flynn. You can now throw third round pick Russell Wilson in the fray. Pete Carroll told the team’s website, “He showed us enough. He’s in the competition. That […]

Bill Polian will become the 28th member of the Bills organization to be placed on the team’s Wall of Fame. Polian was the general manager of the Bills from 1986-1993, overseeing the Bills’ best seasons. Polian built a great team in Buffalo based around Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly. After leaving Buffalo following their […]

A report by Pro Football Talk indicates that the Oakland Raiders, along with the St. Louis Rams, should be on the short list of teams that could relocate to Los Angeles. But, as the report points out, there’s a perceived catch. Mark Davis may not be allowed to take his team to Southern California. For a […]

Before today, I truly believed there was some merit to lawsuits against the NFL as a result of head injuries. Maybe there still is, and maybe I’m just being overly pessimistic here, but the end of sanity on Earth has officially arrived. According to the Detroit News, ex-Lions punter Jim Arnold has joined 25 other […]

Plaxico Burress is a tough receiver to defend. He’s a big guy with that can play the ball well in the air, and he has solid hands, yet he still hasn’t been signed. That won’t stop him from trying to get the attention of teams around the league. His latest effort came in the form […]

This offseason has been characterized by quarterback changes. Manning to Denver, Luck drafted by the Colts, Griffin drafted by the Redskins, Tebow vs. Sanchez, Weeden vs. McCoy; they’re all great story lines, but they also highlight a growing perception that may just be completely off base. You need a quarterback to win a championship. That’s […]

Does everyone remember when the Metrodome’s roof collapsed under the weight of tons of snow? Do you remember the following weeks, when the Vikings were displaced? Now, do you remember how fun it was to watch the Vikings play outside at the University of Minnesota’s TCF Bank Stadium? Get used to that. According to Pro […]

According to the New York Daily News, the Jets are still in play to once again be featured on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” series. The good people at HBO clearly know what their fans want. The dynamic of Mark Sanchez fighting to keep his job as Tim Tebow tries to unseat him makes for hours of great […]

When the Minnesota House of Representatives raised the Vikings’ share of the team’s stadium bill by $105 million Tuesday — an amendment the team called “not workable” — football fans in the Land of 10,000 Lakes once again began to panic regarding the future of the team in their state.  But that they voted in […]

Considering where he was only a few years ago, it’s crazy how big-time Aaron Rodgers continues to become. The Packers quarterback, who golfs fairly regularly with Michael Jordan and has become a regular at some of the biggest non-football events like the Kentucky Derby, was recently named the most marketable player in the NFL by […]

One week after NFL legend Junior Seau took his own life, the first significant and tangible ripple has been felt from that explosive event: An NFL player has retired at least partially due to concerns regarding the risks of head trauma.  Bengals guard Jacob Bell announced this week he’s walking away from the game at […]