2010 NFL Featured Columnist Mock Draft: The New England Patriots Take…
Published on: 11th March, 2010
With the 22nd pick in the 2010 NFL (Mock) Draft, the New England Patriots select Jared Odrick, defensive lineman, Penn State. At pick 22, the New England Patriots are stuck in that awful "orange" zone of picks. Most of the elite, proven athletes are off the board. So, too, are the workout ...Can’t Cash In: The NFL Free Agents Hurt Most if Salary Cap Is Kicked
Published on: 16th February, 2010
Much has been made about the possibility of an uncapped year in the NFL if the owners and union are not able to come to an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement in the next few weeks. Many fans have simply assumed that means that there's just no salary cap, ...NFL Playoffs: The Five Unsung Names You Should Know For Round One
Published on: 9th January, 2010
As the regular season winds to a close and we begin the playoffs, it becomes more and more crucial for everyone to be at the top of their game. While the stars always get more coverage at this (and every) time of the year, all 90 guys active come kickoff have ...NFL Playoffs: Ranking the 12 Quarterbacks Left Standing, Worst To First
Published on: 7th January, 2010
In any number of ways, this past decade could rightfully be called the decade of the passer. In 2009, this is especially true. Now, passing success has always been a large indicator of a team's success, but it seems that having an elite quarterback is the hallmark of every playoff team ...Mike Shanahan and Jim Zorn: The NFL Coaching Merry-Go-Round Continues
Published on: 5th January, 2010
With Mike Shanahan seemingly closing in on a deal to take over the coaching reins in Washington, D.C., hearts are breaking in upstate New York. But having lived in D.C. the past three years, I can tell you it's a familiar feeling for Washington. The excitement when Zorn was hired wasn't what ...Wes Welker’s Knee and Patriots’ Playoff Hopes Have One Thing in Common
Published on: 5th January, 2010
They're shredded. I'm not saying the Patriots can't win the playoffs, but to do so would be a feat on par with what the 2007 Giants pulled off during their improbable run to the title. Now, this is not a knee-jerk reaction (tell me you saw that one coming). This is a simple ...Peyton Manning and Colts Last To Lose: Is Perfection Really Worth It?
Published on: 28th December, 2009
In many ways, it's all the Dolphins' fault. It's the Dolphins—those pesky, perfect Dolphins—who maintain their hold on the national consciousness every year and deprive great teams of the rightful place at the top of the heap. It's those champagne-soaked Dolphins that have skewed the perspective of fans league-wide as to what ...NFL Playoff Scenarios: With NFC Teams All But Set, Who’s Primed for the Big Run?
Published on: 22nd December, 2009
This is a breakdown of the NFC Playoff picture, for a look at the AFC and which teams are in the best shape to grab the two Wild Card berths, see here . With one strip sack, DeMarcus Ware finally laid bare what has been a startlingly obvious truth over ...NFL Playoff Scenarios: Ravens, Broncos Lead Crowded AFC Wild Card Race
Published on: 21st December, 2009
One of the truths you have to accept when you write about a sport like the NFL is just how ephemeral our conclusions can be. For instance, this was written in total seriousness less than a month ago: "There's plenty of head-scratching going on over the sudden collapse of the Broncos, but ...All Flights Grounded: The Most Feared Defensive Backs in the NFL
Published on: 16th December, 2009
One of the toughest positions in the NFL is that of the defensive back. Your failures are magnified and, barring the infrequent big play or big hit, your successes are forgotten. The NFL is a star-driven league and those roles are usually preserved for the guys moving the ball down the ...Featured Sponsors
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