NFL Week 12 Preview: The Patriots vs. Eagles Comes Down To Michael Vick

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (7-3) at PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (4-6) Sunday, 4:15 P.M. ET, CBS, Direct TV (713), Sirius (NE 93, Phi 132) Why Watch Dare we say “Super Bowl preview?” On Labor Day, we circled the date for this game between the dream team and the team of the ‘Aughts decade. It turns out the Eagles […]

Fantasy Impact: Left-Over Turkey Start-Sit Decisions

For anyone wrestling with the sloth creeping in as a result of Thursday’s gluttony, there is still some time to set a winning line-up. Thursday may have stolen the spotlight but there are quality plays still out there. With prime division match-ups this Sunday and Monday there is a lot at stake.  And with fantasy […]

Pick Of The Week: Denver Broncos (+6.5) At San Diego Chargers

A tale of two teams heading in opposite directions. The Chargers have lost five straight against the spread, while the Broncos have rattled off three in a row. This is the power of the almighty Tebow against a floundering Chargers attack that has been hanging on by a thread for years. But yet somehow, despite […]

The Fall Of The Buffalo Bills

Just nine short weeks ago the Bills were the toast of the AFC coming off of an impressive win against division foe and perennial bully the New England Patriots. The Bills were in control of the AFC East and it appeared their destiny. Fast forward five weeks and following the Bills dismantling of the Washington […]

I Know It’s Only Rock N Roll but I Like It! Turkey Day Edition!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=C1KtScrqtbc?wmode=Opaque Baltimore 16, San Francisco 6 – He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother by the Hollies For the first time in NFL history two brothers met face to face as NFL head coaches. The game was given the title the “The Harbowl” as brothers John and Jim battled it out on Thursday night for some […]

NFL Reactor: Packers Cruise To 11-0, Suh Loses His Cool

What I Liked: The Green Bay Packers continue to dominate the NFL, and that was no different on Thanksgiving Day in Detroit. While they started the game slowly, only scoring 7 points in the first half, they were able to open it up to win comfortably, with some help from Matthew Stafford and Ndamukong Suh. […]

A Very Special TGS Thanksgiving: Thanks, Picks And Links

http://youtube.com/watch?v=7755vuRLJ-Q?wmode=Opaque Hopefully you all are with your families today, or with some kind of family, some brothers and sisters adopted for the day. Here at This Given Sunday, we want to give thanks to the community of readers and writers that have come together to talk football and assorted nonsense. (Case in point: the video […]

Fantasy Impact: Thanksgiving Day Start-Sit Decisions

If you are feeling short of what to be thankful for this Thanksgiving look no further than your local TV listings. If a Sunday full of football is enough to work fantasy owners into a frenzy and a Thursday night of football can get their blood boiling then this Thanksgiving’s line-up of the San Francisco […]

AFC Southpaw: The Houston Texans Put Their Season On Matt Leinert

Everything has been lining up right for the Houston Texans to finally break through in the AFC South this season, from their defensive improvement to the transformation of the run game from novelty to reality. Riding the heels of a four-game winning streak, the Texans had opened up a two-game lead in the division, the […]

2012 NFL Draft Prospect: DE Quinton Coples, University of North Carolina

http://youtube.com/watch?v=Hg0kPsASvSg?wmode=Opaque Quinton Coples might be the most physically gifted player in the draft this year, but he would also qualify as one of the most frustrating. Blessed with an enormous 6-foot-6 frame and the ability to move around the defensive line while carrying more than 270 pounds, Coples can play either inside or outside on […]

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