Published on: 19th December, 2010
Cam Newton became a lightning rod for debate, controversy and hand-wringing during his monstrous season as the starting quarterback for an Auburn Tigers team competing for a national championship. His statistics and performances speak for themselves in what has been an undefeated season in the rough-and-tumble SEC.Instead of heaping praise ...Published on: 31st October, 2010
An announcement that's somewhat of a formality given that his status was listed as doubtful on the team's injury report, but Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams is officially inactive for Week 8. Jonathan Stewart will handle the rushing duties for the Panthers as they look to get their second straight ...Published on: 31st October, 2010
New York Jets star defensive back Darrelle Revis is active for the Jets' home game against the Green Bay Packers, and is once again welcoming visitors to spend a Sunday on Revis Island. The All Pro corner back had suffered a hamstring strain in Week 2 while chasing down Randy ...Published on: 31st October, 2010
Beleaguered San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith was finally forced out of action last week after suffering a shoulder injury during the Niners loss on the road against the Carolina Panthers. Back up David Carr, who the San Francisco fans had chanted for during Smith's struggles, had a poor showing of ...Published on: 31st October, 2010
Chris Cooley suffered what turned out to be a minor concussion in the Redskins' loss to Indianapolis two weeks ago, but he also developed a foot injury that hampered him somewhat during Washington's road win against the Chicago Bears. Cooley was added to coach Mike Shanahan's often misleading injury report as ...Published on: 31st October, 2010
Steven Jackson broke the ring finger on his left hand during the Rams' game against Tampa Bay in Week 7, and required surgery to insert two pins into the finger to stabilize his fracture. However, he has been adamant since the surgery that it would not cause him to miss ...Published on: 30th October, 2010
Two of the Miami Dolphins' three losses have been of the heartbreaking, down-to-the-wire variety. Surprisingly all the games Miami has lost have been at home, so that tips the scales a bit in their favor heading on the road to face the struggling Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals' passing game had its best ...Published on: 30th October, 2010
On Halloween the NFL's Week 8 will unfold, with ample opportunities for teams to turn in ghoulish performances that horrify their fans to their wits' end. The more optimistic fans will look for their squads to provide treats instead of tricks by pulling out convincing victories before the calendar turns to ...Published on: 30th October, 2010
In an NFL season chock full of story lines deserving attention from fans and media, one player has managed to gobble up all the headlines and spur the greatest debate: Brett Favre.In recent years, Favre has drawn the spotlight upon himself on a much more regular basis, with his frequent ...Published on: 30th October, 2010
We're deep in the heart of football season, in both the college and pro games. For rabid pigskin fans, it's never too early to start planning for the future and exchanging hypotheticals about what players belong where, what teams need help at what positions, and so on and so forth. So ...