Chris Johnson vs. Adrian Peterson: Who’s the Best Running Back in Football?

Published on: 24th November, 2009

Last year, Adrian Peterson became everyone's unanimous pick as the best running back in the NFL.  However, this year, the argument has become more muddled with the emergence of Chris Johnson.  In his rookie season, Johnson went for over 1,000 yards rushing as the Smash in Tennesee's "Smash and Dash" ...

The Philadelphia Eagles’ Mentality

Published on: 9th November, 2009

Yes. That just happened.  Against an inferior opponent that we all hate to death, the Philadelphia Eagles (with some serious help from the officials) gave away a game they should have won.  A defense that prides itself on making big plays cracked with the game on the line (twice). Our sure-handed tight ...

Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles Preview (Nov. 8)

Published on: 5th November, 2009

Can it get much more exciting than this?  It's Week 9, Sunday Night Football, and the Philadelphia Eagles are hosting their hated rivals, the Dallas Cowboys, for sole possession of first place in the NFC East. Both teams are 5-2 and coming off blowout victories.  Who has the edge?  Let's take ...

Why Michigan Hired Rich Rodrigruez

Published on: 10th July, 2009

Rich Rodriguez had a hellish first year at Michigan.  Playing with a depleted roster, he went 3-9 and 2-6 in the Big Ten.  Fans of Penn State and Ohio State laughed as their rivals turned from Big Ten Powerhouse to doormat in a year.  Fingers immediately pointed at the coach, ...

Four Defensive Players Who Need to Step Up for the Eagles in 2009

Published on: 2nd July, 2009

When we look at the Eagles, we often take some things for granted.  One is the potential of some of the players. Oftentimes, I say, "As long as this player plays this way, we should be fine."  However, things do not always work out that way. On defense, there are no weaknesses, but there ...

NFL Division Rankings

Published on: 2nd July, 2009

There has been much debate as to which division is the strongest.  Here, then, are the eight divisions ranked from toughest to weakest, and the reasons why.   1.  NFC East  Top-to-bottom, no other division has the depth that the NFC East does.  It would not be a shock to see all four teams ...

Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receivers: Where/When Will They Play?

Published on: 1st July, 2009

The Eagles' wide receivers are the talk of the town, and it's finally for a good reason.  With Kevin Curtis, Desean Jackson, and Jeremy Maclin, the Eagles have three wide receivers with sub 4.4 40-yard dash times.  All three can get deep, and all three can make plays after the ...

Giants vs. Eagles Breakdown 2009

Published on: 30th June, 2009

A different writer wrote a similar article, though I believe it was lacking in substance. I will try to be as unbiased as possible.  The reason I pick these two teams is that they are often talked about as the two best teams in the NFC East and in the conference overall. One ...