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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Kevin Kolb and the Arizona Cardinals beat the New England Patriots.
Yes, that happened on Sunday, but Kevin Kolb and the Arizona Cardinals came into New England and won. It actually happened.
If this was Inception, Saito would be sure that the game felt like “ a half remembered dream with Mr. Kolb.”
Seriously, where did that performance come from?
It’s not that Kolb ... Read More
Monday, September 17, 2012
After an offseason of turmoil, the Saints were supposed to be motivated by Bounty Gate. The Saints were “supposed” to be the 07 Patriots 2.0, a team ridiculed by scandal that went 16-0. They were supposed to stick it to Roger Goddell.
Now with losing to Washington and Carolina, the turmoil continues.
It would have been too easy to blame ... Read More
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Tonight, Thursday Night Football gets one of the best rivalry in sports when the Chicago Bears face off against the Green Bay Packers.
How times have changed.
The Bears-Packers marks the first game this year where the league has expanded Thursday Night Football. Gone are the days ... Read More
Monday, September 10, 2012
Originally in September of 2011, the upcoming quarterback class appeared to be the best group of prospects since 1983. However, USC quarterback Matt Barkley and Oklahoma quarterback Landry Jones staying in school killed any buzz that draft class had. The discussion went quickly from “1983” to “Manning vs Leaf 2.0” by the time the ... Read More
Saturday, September 8, 2012
Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints, 1:00 PM Fox
Why to Watch:
Rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III was matched up tough with his first assignment will be in the superdome. The Saints not only have a high powered offense that could give the Redskins problems, but they are also motivated to prove themselves after Bounty Gate. Each team has something big to prove in 2012.
... Read More
Each Week for the NFL Season OS bloggers Matthew Paras and Brendan Darr will be giving their take on two conference games to watch.
New England Patriots at Tennessee Titans, 1 PM CBS
Why to watch
With the superbowl Giants losing in their debut, it will be interesting to see if the Titans can pull the upset. Tom Brady and the offense failed to click in the preseason and we’ll see if ... Read More
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Posted on September 6, 2012 at 04:00 PM.
After spending all of august with the Miami Dolphins, HBO’s Hard Knocks program is finally over.
Here’s what we learned from the final episode
Joe Philbin is starting to lose his patience
By going 0-4 in the preseason, Joe Philbin started finally unraveling. The normally conservative Philbin let off numerous “that’s bull****” as his team struggled to execute. Philbin acknowledged ... Read More
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
For the last two years, the Dallas Cowboys have been a disappointment. Even according to owner Jerry Jones, the 2011 campaign was his most disappointing year in his 24 years as an owner. Jones also speculated that the window to win with its core of players could be closing.
What window?
Since 2006 the Cowboys have had talented teams, but was there ever a year where they seemed like a complete ... Read More
Friday, August 31, 2012
Posted on August 31, 2012 at 11:45 AM.
After months of contemplating it, the NFL and the NFLPA agreed to a deal that would extend the NFL trade deadline to week eight. By extending the deadline two weeks, teams now have the flexibility to make bigger moves to impact their squads at the half way mark.
Now, fans have to ask, is will they?
In the past, teams rarely made moves at the deadline. The only notable trade last season at the deadline ... Read More
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
It was a busy week for the Miami Dolphins. The team continued evaluating their roster and eventually made cuts to make the 75 deadline, all while managing trade talks with the Indianapolis Colts.
As always, HBO was there to capture it all. Here’s what we learned on this week’s Hard Knocks:
Jeff Ireland’s thought process on trading Vontae Davis
This was easily the best part of this ... Read More
This week, teams were forced to cut down to 75 players. Among the cut were notable veterans such as Terrell Owens and Chris Cooley.
For the players cut, finding a new job isn’t easy. It's difficult to get a second chance in the NFL, let alone a fourth like Owens.
Let’s take a look at some notable players who were cut and discuss if they’ll find work again
Vince Young
Team ... Read More
Monday, August 27, 2012
Give Pete Carroll credit, he stuck to his word that each job had to be earned. Now following months of battling expected starter Matt Flynn, Russell Wilson has been named as the starting quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks.
He’s also the best surprise that’s emerged this preseason.
In three preseason games, Wilson has completed 35 passes for 464 yards on 52 attempts. He’s also rushed for 150 yards. ... Read More
Sunday, August 26, 2012
If the Jacksonville Jaguars were the center of Jerry Maguire, then Maurice Jones-Drew had fans at hello.
Jones-Drew was drafted as the beloved Fred Taylor’s replacement and he never disappointed. In his first three seasons of his career, he complemented Taylor until the Jaguars eventually released Taylor in 2008. Since then, Jones-Drew has been outstanding by rushing for over 1300 yards a year as the starter. ... Read More
Thursday, August 23, 2012
The Ryan Tannehill era is full on underway in Miami. With HBO capturing the footage, fans got to see the decision making process along the way.
Here’s what we learned in this week’s Hard Knocks
The Chad Johnson aftermath left players in the dark
HBO opening with Karlos Dansby’s comments was the right move. Dansby’s comments last week caused a lot of disruption and even Philbin seemed ... Read More
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Last year, seven head coaches were fired in the NFL. Tony Soprano and Jack Del Rio were ticking time bombs that were doomed to fail. But as coaches like Todd Haley and Raheem Morris found out, a disappointing season can easily get a head coach the boot in the NFL as well.
Every year coaches are put on the hot seat and this year is no exception. Here are five head coaches that need to watch their job in the 2012 ... Read More
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