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Surprisingly, the Saints had to put up a fight against the St.Louis Rams last Sunday to remain undefeated. This week, the Saints are facing a Tampa Bay team that has found a promising leader in Josh Freeman.
Freeman, with four touchdown passes and two interceptions in the season, is 1-1 in ...
NFL
New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Rays
Miami Dolphins
It seems too easy to pile on Al Davis and the Oakland Raider Asylum; that bit has done before, so we’ll just skip it altogether.
Instead, the focus this week for the Bengals is preparing for the best thing the Raiders have going for them: their location.
Every week it seems ...
NFL
Marvin Lewis
Al Davis
Cedric Benson
San Diego Chargers
Darren McFadden
Carson Palmer
Come with me on a stroll down memory lane, fellow Bears fans…
Flashback to February 2007….
Your Bears were fresh off a Super Bowl season. They headed into the offseason with a lame duck head coach signed only through the upcoming season. National pundits and fans were outraged at the ...
NFL
Jerry Angelo
Super Bowl
Brian Urlacher
Tommie Harris
Chris Williams
Pro Bowl
Living in New England for the last week, you either have to be under a rock, kidnapped and in an abandoned shed, or watching Dancing With The Stars to have not heard the phrase “4 th and 2″. In addition, after you hear that phrase you almost expect to hear a body hit the ground or a ...
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
San Antonio Spurs
Name
Tony Romo
New England Patriots
Bill Belichick
With plenty of injuries across the board to several key players in the league, it’s time to take a look at who could possibly be available on your waiver wire that might be of interest or value to your team.
Owners are scrambling, or at the very worst, stressing over who to pick-up or ...
NFL
Kansas City Chiefs
Brady Quinn
Clinton Portis
Cleveland Browns
Ronnie Brown
Cedric Benson
Despite the obvious issues with the play that knocked him out, there appears to be some good news about the outcome of the hit on Josh Cribbs from Monday night. Today, coach Eric Mangini said he expects Cribbs to play when the Browns go against the Lions on Sunday.
Cribbs was strapped to a ...
NFL
Eric Mangini
Joshua Cribbs
Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
I’m not sure if you’ve heard or not, but it’s been anything but calm or quiet around One Bills Drive this week.
Quick recap of this past week’s events. Last Sunday, the Bills were trounced by the Titans, 41-17, giving up 24 points in the fourth quarter. Two days later, Bills owner Ralph ...
NFL
Jacksonville Jaguars
New York Jets
Terrell Owens
Jamal Lewis
Ronnie Brown
Ricky Williams
According to the NY Post, The Yanks denied a published report that they have let teams know that Swishalicious is available.
I commented on Swisher a bit in yesterday’s post. The Post states that Swish isn’t expensive (well, baseball-wise). $6.75M in 2010, $9 M in 2011.
More ...
MLB
New York Yankees
Andy Pettitte
Arizona Diamondbacks
Although the recovery time hasn’t been established as of yet, one thing is for certain: Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown has opted to undergo surgery to repair a Lisfranc fracture in his right foot, according to a pair of sources; the procedure will take place on Friday ...
NFL
Miami Dolphins
Ronnie Brown
The Dolphins were hoping Thursday night for a prime time effort from running back Ricky Williams, taking the place of the injured Ronnie Brown. They got more than they probably thought they would from their back, as Williams scored three times and rushed for 119 yards as the Dolphins moved to ...
NFL
Miami Dolphins
Ricky Williams
Jake Delhomme
Ronnie Brown
Chad Henne
Steve Smith
As was reported earlier today at NFL Gridiron Gab’s Matt Loede, Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress was mulling over a contract extension offered by the team. What was a possibility has become a reality as the Associated Press is reporting that Childress has indeed been signed ...
NFL
Minnesota Vikings
Brad Childress
ESPN
Both Panther running backs DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart are active against Miami despite nagging injuries.
Williams missed practice Wednesday with a sore left knee. Stewart was held out a day earlier with a sore left Achilles’ tendon. Both were listed as questionable for Thursday’s ...
NFL
Miami Dolphins
Jonathan Stewart
DeAngelo Williams
Charles Johnson
Brad Hoover
You knew it would be close.
How close was it?
Consider this: Only 10 points separated the winner, Tim Lincecum of SF from the 3rd place finisher, Adam Wainwright of the Cardinals.
Consider this, too: Wainwright, who finished 3rd, got the most first-place votes of any of the top three. ...
MLB
San Francisco Giants
Atlanta Braves
Arizona Diamondbacks
Cy Young
Adam Wainwright
Chris Carpenter
Sunday’s AFC West showdown is critical for the Broncos in plenty of ways, and now it looks as if the Broncos will go at it with a backup QB. Chris Simms was taking snaps with the Broncos’ starters again Thursday.
That makes it increasingly likely that Simms will start against San Diego ...
NFL
Kyle Orton
Chris Simms
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Carolina Panthers
Josh McDaniels
For the second straight week, the Redskins will be without running back Clinton Portis, as he has again been ruled out with a concussion. Coach Jim Zorn on Thursday ruled Portis out for Sunday’s game at Dallas.
Portis has not been able to practice since he was injured in a helmet-to-helmet ...
NFL
Clinton Portis
Washington Redskins
Jim Zorn
Ladell Betts
Albert Haynesworth
Just months ago Vikings coach Brad Childress was on the hot seat. Now he is reviewing an offer from the team on a contract extension. Childress spoke briefly to reporters after practice Thursday, but did not say an agreement has been reached. He said there was a document waiting on his desk ...
NFL
Minnesota Vikings
Brad Childress
Brett Favre
Zygi Wilf
New Orleans Saints
The Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission’s most recent proposal to the Minnesota Vikings was met with an angry reaction. They had essentially put forth a proposal to extend the Vikings’ lease on the Metrodome which expires in 2011.
The Commission’s intentions were to propose a friendly ...
NFL
Minnesota Vikings
Metrodome
Now that Dick Jauron is no longer the head coach of the Buffalo Bills, there are rumblings – chiefly from team owner Ralph Wilson – that there very well could be changes within the entire organization . Suffice it to say, no one’s job appears to be safe.
According to ...