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Blog Post Archive
Defining Each Starting NFL Quarterback's Fatal Flaw
If you honestly believe your starting quarterback is flawless, you need to rethink your ability to grasp reality. One of the greatest things about the world of football is that the best players find a way to improve on a yearly basis and do it right in front of our eyes. Show More Summary
Stock Up, Stock Down for Every NFL GM so Far This Offseason
Stop counting down the days until the 2013 NFL season kicks off; it will only depress you. Instead, let's take a look at each general manager's offseason and rate their performances. Each team lost some players and added new talent, but some did it better than others. Show More Summary
Youth Football Study Sheds Light on Health Issues
USA Football and the Datalys Center released preliminary findings from their landmark, two-year study of injuries across youth football. The findings are for the most part extremely positive, but any move by a governing body is seenShow More Summary
Previewing AFC North Based on Offseason Personnel Moves
A hectic offseason in the AFC North has resulted in a lot of questions for its four teams. It is probably easiest to just go down the list: Will the Baltimore Ravens’ offense survive the loss of Anquan Boldin? What about that defense,...Show More Summary
One 2014 Draft Prospect Each NFL Team Should Already Be Targeting
Thanks to Roger Goodell's announcement earlier this week that the 2014 NFL draft will be held in May, the event is still nearly a full year away. Even so, NFL scouting departments are already starting to work on scouting the nation's top college football players in preparation for next May. Show More Summary
NFL: Listing the 4 Most Overhyped Players in the NFL
In the NFL, there are a lot of players who receive undeserved attention. For example, the New York Jets and Tennessee Titans both finished the 2012 season 6-10. However, the Jets were the center of attention all year, and not many people were talking about the Titans. Show More Summary
Minnesota Vikings: Did the Vikings Make a Mistake Hiring Bill Musgrave?
Pundits across the country have indicated that 2013 is the make-or-break year for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder, but few have any hope for offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave. Despite a playoff appearance, and allowing...Show More Summary
1 Thing Each NFL Head Coach Wants to See Happen This Summer
Quarterbacks taking the next step dominate the list of things NFL head coaches want to see this summer. Two rookie passers will be counted on to spark quick turnarounds in the AFC East. In the AFC North, a second-year quarterback needs to prove himself to a new coaching staff. Show More Summary
Two Championships in One Season: 1969 Kansas City Chiefs
The American Football League ( AFL ) was a mere seven years old and still did not have what it wanted. The league's teams had enjoyed success, and every team except two was in its original city. Not a single team had dissolved or folded, and expansion was on the horizon into Miami and Cincinnati. Show More Summary
10 NFL Players in Contract Years Who Could Earn a Big Payday for 2014
With one year left on their contracts, players throughout the NFL can feel some pressure to produce in order to earn their next contract. If recent history is any indication, someone is going to be the highest-paid player at their position...Show More Summary
5 Least Clutch Players in the NFL Today
The inability to perform in pressure situations is what separates great players from average ones. Someone can have all the talent in the world but fail to come through in the clutch. This list consists of high-profile players who just...Show More Summary
The 7 Best and Worst Moves of New York Giants' 2013 Offseason
The 2013 offseason has been an active one for the New York Giants. The G-Men cut important franchise players like Ahmad Bradshaw and Chris Canty and made a slew of new acquisitions from division rivals, including Dan Connor, Cullen Jenkins and Mike Patterson. Show More Summary
New England Patriots: Are the Pats Looking to Replace Kicker Stephen Gostkowski?
Like most teams, the New England Patriots experienced some major roster turnover this offseason, including the departure of stalwart WR Wes Welker. But is it possible the Pats are looking for a replacement for their leading scorer, kicker Stephen Gostkowski? On the surface, the notion seems far-fetched. Show More Summary
10 Little-Known NFL Players Who Will Make Huge Depth Chart Jumps in 2013
Every year, without fail, there are players who are drafted into the NFL that most fans and even draftniks do not know. There are players who sign as street free agents and may toil for a year or two on the practice squad before getting a chance to play. Show More Summary
Is 2013 a Make-or-Break Season for Matt Schaub?
Despite back-to-back AFC South titles and a new contract bestowed on him last September, 2013 is absolutely a make-or-break season for Texans quarterback Matt Schaub. While some might scoff at the thought of Schaub being replaced as Houston's franchise quarterback, it's actually much more realistic of an option than might otherwise be considered. Show More Summary
NFL Power Rankings: Updated Look at League's Hierarchy
The NFL's power structure is an ever-evolving, seemingly living organism. Injuries, suspensions and players' personal issues can cause irreparable damage to a team's chances of finding success. On the other hand, savvy free-agent acquisitions and impressive rookies can boost a team's fortunes. Show More Summary
What Can We Expect from Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers Offense in 2013?
The expectations for Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers offense are high in 2013, at least among the players and coaches. The unit is excited about the changes that have taken place. Unfortunately, we'll have to wait until the season starts to get an idea of what those changes are. Show More Summary
Where Does Brian Urlacher Rank Among Greatest Players in Bears History?
It seems like yesterday that the Chicago Bears took a young, converted safety out of New Mexico with the ninth overall pick in the NFL draft. Debuting in 2000, Brian Urlacher spent 13 seasons in a Chicago uniform before retiring. In a great lineage of Bears players, we can finally start the debate of where Urlacher ranks in franchise history. Show More Summary
How Manti Te'o Can Avoid Being the Next Tim Tebow
Like it or not, the media spectacle of Manti Te’o is reminiscent of the one that continues to haunt Tim Tebow. The media has an insatiable appetite for more Manti, just like they did for Tebow until he faded into irrelevancy last season. Show More Summary
Jets Fans Should Not Rush to Judge GM John Idzik Based on Garrard & Goodson
The Jets are done. Fold up the tents kids. Destroy Florham Park. Burn the training facility to the ground and sow the seeds so nothing will ever be grown again. At least, that's how it sounds if you listen to the media and a segment of "running off the cliff" Jets fans. Show More Summary