Published on: 10th December, 2010
This is Monday night's game summary: two horrible punts, Eric Smith’s penalty and a fourth-and-third completion to Deion Branch for a touchdown. Game over. Despite the embarrassing defeat, it only counts as one loss in the column, and it couldn’t come at a better time. Rex Ryan needs to realize that the ...Published on: 30th November, 2010
Week 12 in the NFL saw a bunch of former Rutgers Scarlet Knights return to the area. None performed better than Jacksonville Jaguars safety Courtney Greene. With his 11-tackle effort, Greene is our well-deserving Knight of the Week. He also recorded a pass deflection in Jacksonville’s 24-20 loss to the New ...Published on: 24th November, 2010
We are approaching Week 12 in the 17-week NFL season. The New York Giants are 6-4 on the year after losing their last two games to the Cowboys and Eagles. Now, in the middle of a playoff push, the Giants are without yet another wide receiver. The list of injured ...Published on: 18th November, 2010
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights currently stand at 4-5, which could have easily been 5-4 and one win away from being bowl eligible for the sixth straight year. Now the Knights have an uphill battle to try and win two of the next three games to become bowl eligible. This is going to be tough because two of the ...Published on: 5th November, 2010
When defensive coordinator Perry Fewell came to New York, he had a tough role of patching up the Giants' beat up defense. In 2009 the defense was humiliated many times and often played with lackluster effort. Fewell has this group re-energized and flying around the football field. The result, a confident ...Published on: 3rd November, 2010
The Double G Sports Knight of the Week Award goes to a pair of brothers: The McCourty brothers, Devin and Jason, each grabbed an interception in Week 8. Devin McCourty, the rookie starting cornerback for the New England Patriots, stripped Vikings wideout Percy Harvin and returned the interception for 37 yards. ...Published on: 5th October, 2010
Saturday’s game against Tulane left many fans as well as myself pretty much speechless. I mentioned last week that Tulane was a solid team and was going to come to play us hard and they did just that! Tulane didn’t win the game cause they had ...Published on: 4th October, 2010
What happened to the Rutgers football program? For all the improvement and excitement that had been generated since head coach Greg Schiano stepped on campus, the program seems to be losing it’s fan interest. Big time college football programs sell out their stadiums, much bigger ones, regardless of their teams’ record. ...Published on: 22nd September, 2010
Big win for Gang Green this week. The Jets hit all the right buttons in a game that held serious repercussions for the rest of the season. Now we can answer all the questions that loomed over the Jets in the early going: Yes, Mark Sanchez can throw the ball ...Published on: 22nd September, 2010
The North Carolina Tar Heels' biggest area of concern this season has been their defense—more specifically the run defense. Entering Saturday’s game at Rutgers Stadium, the Tar Heels are ranked 81st in total defense and 118th in defense against the run. They are also 118th in sacks and 91st in scoring ...