Published on: 6th January, 2010
Three years ago, people would have read that headline and said "No way". Now, things are different. Alex Smith, the former Utah Utes quarterback, has taken a while to get his legs in the NFL. Throughout the numerous struggling seasons that resulted in average and below .500 records, Smith has come ...Published on: 5th January, 2010
In the matter of 48 hours, the Washington Redskins have gotten things done. Jim Zorn is out, and a breaking news story that Mike Shanahan has signed a five year deal worth $7 million is in. Shanahan flew to Washington D.C. on Monday to discuss a possible agreement with the Redskins ...Published on: 5th January, 2010
Remember at the start of the regular season, the circulating story that Brett Favre really wanted to stick it to the Green Bay Packers? If you don't, here is a little reminder. Months before the regular season started, Brett Favre was set to play for the Vikings. The contracts ...Published on: 4th January, 2010
The Giants locker room isn't a place for the faint hearted. Tom Coughlin's face is blood red, and believe it's not because of the cold weather. Today Bill Sheridan was awarded his New Year gift to begin 2010. The first to feel the heat, Bill Sheridan was fired after four ...Published on: 4th January, 2010
He was set to be the Jets golden boy. The franchise player. The one that finally broke the curse, and gave the Jets and their fans something to cheer about. Signing with the New York Jets in the 2009 NFL Draft, Sanchez quickly gave his John Hancock and picked up an ...Published on: 3rd January, 2010
Think back three weeks ago, and every thing seemed pretty much laid out, plain and simple. The Vikings and Saints were going to meet in the NFC Championship game, and the Colts and Chargers were going to meet in the AFC Championship game. Boy, has that changed. Coming off being the two ...Published on: 2nd January, 2010
At the moment the NFL is in a bit of a frenzy. Players and coaches are having squabbles over who should sit and who should start, and at the same time are trying to motivate their team to have momentum going into the playoffs. Numerous shoe in teams for the ...Published on: 2nd January, 2010
We're all used to seeing the most prestigious players compete for the NFL's Most Valuable Player award. Season in and season out it is always fight to the finish, and in the end the most deserving normally comes out on top. But who is the NFL's Least Valuable Player? Who among ...Published on: 1st January, 2010
1991, a year before I was born, marked one of the greatest transitions in football. For those that were alive to see it, would remember it as a sore point among not only San Francisco 49er fans, but NFL fans nationwide. Steve Young was just the backup guy, the one ...Published on: 1st January, 2010
Prior to New England's meaningless but important game against the Houston Texans on Sunday, Tom Brady and Bill Belichick discussed what every guaranteed playoff team has been discussing this week. Should they rest their starters or not? As far as Bill is concerned, the answer is no. Quarterback Tom Brady claims he ...