Published on: 7th July, 2009
In several mock drafts, Larry Fitzgerald, Randy Moss, and Andre Johnson have taken turns being the first receiver off the board. All three have found themselves drafted in the first round on at least a few occasions. But those are easy calls. It's difficult to assess talent and environment. After the ...Published on: 1st July, 2009
We get it. Michael Turner had a huge season last year. So did Drew Brees and DeAngelo Williams, and a lot of other guys. But before you go drafting either of these guys number one overall over the "real" best running back-Adrian Peterson-maybe you should consider the unlikeliness of them repeating ...Published on: 29th June, 2009
Fantasy football rankings can only do so much.When you're in the heated battle of a live draft, it's sometimes difficult to find a glaring difference between, say, Aaron Rodgers and Philip Rivers. You could even make that argument for the top three quarterbacks in the league—Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and ...Published on: 22nd June, 2009
Recent reports out of the Seattle Seahawks' Organized Team Activities suggest Mike Hass is a Pro Bowler waiting to happen. Tell that to T.J. Houshmandzadeh. Tell that to Deion Branch and Nate Burleson. Hell, send Logan Payne an e-mail. The fact is, this isn't news. In fact, to anyone who knows about Mike ...Published on: 20th June, 2009
Sure, there's a small part of Brett Favre that is going to love facing his former team twice in 2009. There's a part of him, deep down, that gets added fuel to the fire from his disdain for Ted Thompson and the Green Bay front office. After all, he's a Packers legend, ...Published on: 20th June, 2009
With Plaxico Burress's trial post-poned, it's looking more and more like he may have a shot at playing this year. While a possible NFL suspension could still be in the works, it's time to start looking at all possible venues outside of the New York Giants. Burress is still a fantastic red ...Published on: 18th June, 2009
This is a new colunn that will allow readers to ask questions about the NFL and NBA, and I will respond through a weekly column, answering those questions. Is Denver serious about trading Brandon Marshall? If so, where do you think he will go? Scott-Green Bay, WI No, I don't think they ...Published on: 18th June, 2009
(Above: Can Roy Williams Step Up?) One of the most difficult things to guess is a team's starting receiving line-up, especially this early in the season. Rookies can gain huge strides due to injuries or poor performances from veterans, while lackluster efforts from the corps can cause the front office to ...