0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/9/2012
According to the Jacksonville Jaguars, defensive tackle Terrance Knighton sustained an eye injury in an “incident” early Sunday morning. The injury required surgery on Sunday, and according to Tania Ganguli, Knighton has been released from the hospital and is at home. He has a doctor appointment tomorrow. The extent of the eye injury still remains […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/8/2012
On Easter Sunday, families across the world make their way to local churches to attend special sermons and events. In many families, Easter belongs in the trio of Thanksgiving and Christmas with the entire family gathering for fellowship with one another. That’s no different in Georgetown, Texas where Tim Tebow delivered a sermon in front […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/5/2012
When we hear a comment, regardless of its importance, context is everything, and sometimes it takes the passage of time to bring to light the true context behind things players and coaches say. As we all know by now, Gregg Williams was slammed with an indefinite suspension last month by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/4/2012
Joe Flacco recently raised eyebrows when he responded to a question about his agent saying Flacco was a top five quarterback. Here’s what Flacco told SportsRadioInterviews.com: “I assume everybody thinks they’re a top-five quarterback. I mean, I think I’m the best. I don’t think I’m top five, I think I’m the best. I don’t think […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/3/2012
Yet again, a Detroit Lions player is in trouble with the law, and once again the charges will be related to marijuana. Nick Fairley was arrested today and is being charged with second degree possession of Marijuana. Fairley was stopped due to a suspended license. Fairley was arrested after police found marijuana in his possession. […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons
One of the requirements of being an NFL owner should be to have an active Twitter account. That’s a requirement that Colts owner Jim Irsay would have no problem fulfilling. Sometimes it can get him into trouble too as is the case with his tweet about Robert Griffin III. A Luck private workout 2day..we want […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/2/2012
According to the Associated Press, the NFLPA has told players that will be interviewed by the NFL with regards to the bountygate scandal that it would be in those players’ best interests to have a lawyer and a union representative present during any meetings with the league. Are we surprised by this? No, but the […]
0 comments by Will Horton
The strong have only gotten stronger in the NFC West, as the San Francisco 49ers appear ready to dominate this division again this year, while the rest of the division is largely running in place. The Rams at least have some hope of an improved record, if only because things couldn’t get much worse than […]
0 comments by Lawrence Dushenski
Denver Broncos (8-8, AFC West Winner) New signings: Retained: Free agents lost: FS Mike AdamsWR Andre CaldwellTE Joel DreessenQB Caleb HanieQB Peyton ManningCB Tracy PorterTE Jacob Tamme MLB Joe MaysG Manny RamirezMLB Wesley Woodyard DT Brodrick BunkleyTE Daniel FellsDE Derrick HarveyFB Spencer LarsenQB Brady QuinnTE Dante RosarioWR Eddie Royal Potential breakouts: Jacob Tamme, Demaryius Thomas […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 4/1/2012
The AFC North is one of the most intriguing divisions in football. The Ravens treat their games against the Pittsburgh Steelers as their own pair of mini-Super Bowls. The Steelers are the waning hegemonic power, and the Bengals are the up and coming team that has a lot of potential and could find a way […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 3/30/2012
Jason La Canfora reported earlier today that Saints head coach Sean Payton would be appealing his year long suspension that will sideline couch him until 2013. Everyone is assuming that Payton has no chance of winning his appeal, and Sean Payton himself probably realizes that, but getting his appeal overturned isn’t what this appeal is all […]
0 comments by Will Horton
New Orleans Saints (13-3, NFC South Champion) Key additions: LB Curtis Lofton, DT Brodrick Bunkley, G Ben Grubbs Key losses: G Carl Nicks, CB Tracy Porter Potential breakout: Curtis Lofton Miracle workers: Faced with an extremely tight salary-cap situation and some bizarre off-field events, it’s somewhat amazing the Saints were able to keep as much as they did. […]
0 comments by Tom Gower
Up next on This Given Sunday’s tour around the NFL by division looking at free agency is the AFC South. Probably the least-accomplished division in football in 2011, nothing in free agency indicates the AFC South is likely to be massively better in 2011. While Jacksonville and Indianapolis took steps that may help them escape […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 3/29/2012
The NFL is a quarterback driven league, and young guns continue to come at a premium. Don’t believe me? Just look at the Redskins trade with the Rams earlier this month. The Redskins gave up 3 first round picks and 1 second round pick to move up in this year’s draft just 4 positions (from […]
0 comments by Shane Clemons on 3/28/2012
A number of potential rule changes have been kicked around this week during the owners meetings. The two notable rules that have passed are that the NFL will now review all turnovers, and regular season overtime will now be treated as postseason overtime has been treated over the past couple of years. Reviewing turnovers will […]
