The NFL’s All Decade Defensive Team: 2000-20009
Published on: 4th January, 2010
Following is the definitive defensive team of the decade for the years 2000-2009. The defense was much more difficult to choose than the offense because there are so many deserving players and statistics are not as helpful in evaluating the impact of a player on the game. For ...Doug Baker’s NFL All Decade Team 2000’s: Offense
Published on: 1st January, 2010
Following is the definitive offensive team of the decade for the years 2000-2009. In some cases I name two players when it is a particularly close call and the second player deserved a prominent mention on the team. Mostly I name one player for each position. I only use statistics ...New England Patriots: History Review of The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly
Published on: 31st December, 2009
The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from New England Patriots History by Sean Glennon Triumph Books 2009 There are many books now available detailing the history of the New England Patriots. Having read many of them, I find that nobody has really come up with ...Weekly NFL Observations for the 2009 Season: Week 16
Published on: 30th December, 2009
Other than the multiple playoff implications set up for next week, the biggest story of Week 16 was the Indianapolis Colts eschewing a chance to go undefeated in the regular season by pulling their key starters out in the third quarter against the New York Jets. The Colts ultimately lost the ...Doug Baker’s 2009 NFL All Pro Team: Offense
Published on: 26th December, 2009
Now at the end of the season is time to name the definitive NFL All Pro Teams. In the end of season all pro list, I only name starters and then who else was considered. I don’t pick backups. There’s only one ultimate prize for each position. Now ...NFL Week 16: Picks From Patriots Fans’ Perspective Holiday Edition
Published on: 24th December, 2009
Last week was a crazy week with so many upsets and games closer than expected. I personally did woeful against the spread. I don’t even want to talk about it. But the Patriots won, while the Jets and the Dolphins lost. So we couldn’t be happier about the outcome of last ...Vinnie Cerrato out and Bruce Allen in: Has Dan Snyder Learned Anything?
Published on: 23rd December, 2009
With the announcement that the comically incompetent Vinnie Cerrato is finally out of the picture as the Washington Redskins de facto general manager, the Redskins are now going in a new direction. Or are they? Bruce Allen has been formally named the General Manager. Dan Snyder has finally hired a football guy to ...Jason Campbell: Class Act
Published on: 22nd December, 2009
Washington Redskins quarterback Jason Campbell is a high character player and a real class act. I have been extremely impressed with his demeanor and attitude over the course of his career with the Redskins, often in less that ideal circumstances. Last night, in what was an embarrassing and unprofessional performance by ...NFL 2009 Season: Week 15
Published on: 22nd December, 2009
OBSERVATIONS To me this was one of the weirdest weeks this season. Who would have thought the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers would be a wild, high scoring game? Who would have thought the Dallas Cowboys could overcome their December swoon to knock off the unbeaten New Orleans Saints? ...2009 NFL Season: Week 13
Published on: 9th December, 2009
OBSERVATIONS At the start of the season most people expected the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, and New England Patriots to be in the thick of the Super Bowl chase along with the Indianapolis Colts. Instead, none of those three teams look like particularly good teams. There is a reasonably good chance the ...Featured Sponsors
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