Published on: 9th January, 2010
Through two and a half quarters, it looks like the Cincinnati Bengals may have played their cards the wrong way in week 17. Carson Palmer has come extremely slow out of the gates. He has completed 8 of 16 for 48 yards; one touchdown, one interception. After their only scoring ...Published on: 5th January, 2010
Wouldn't it be nice to see an 8, 12, or 16 game playoff in college football? Wouldn't it be nice for the bracket to look like this? #1 Alabama -------- #16 West Virginia------ #8 Oregon St -------- #9 Georgia Tech ------ #4 TCU ------------ #13 Penn St ------- #5 Florida -------- #12 LSU ---------- #2 Texas --------- #15 Miami (FLA)-- #7 ...Published on: 4th January, 2010
Minnesota strides into the postseason as the second seed in the NFC Playoffs. Of all the teams the Vikings needed to count on to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Minnesota got the perfect scenario. Playing for the NFC East crown, the Dallas Cowboys destroyed the flying Philadelphia Eagles at ...Published on: 2nd January, 2010
After Clem Haskins brought the University of Minnesota to the sports forefront in 1997 when he took the Gophers to their first Final Four in school history, the men's basketball program was put on the map. On the other side of things, the Minnesota Gophers football program hadn't been a significant ...Published on: 29th December, 2009
New York has hope of for a playoff berth after the collapse of the Broncos and Ravens have faltered over the past few weeks. They were handed a win by the Indianapolis Colts last weekend when head coach Jim Caldwell pulled all of his starters in the second half. The ...Published on: 28th December, 2009
The Denver Broncos almost pulled out the 17-point comeback in Philadelphia on Sunday. That win would have put the hammer down on the fifth seed in the AFC, but multiple chances stalled early in the fourth quarter and it eventually cost them in the end. Baltimore also made a legit comeback ...Published on: 27th December, 2009
There are 55 possible clinching scenarios for various prized playoff positions at stake in Week 16 of the NFL season. Rarely do we see every spot clinched prior to Week 17 and that is very unlikely with the number of teams still in the chase in 2009. The NFL must love ...Published on: 24th December, 2009
If the Chicago Bears want to salvage what little hope they have left after the Jay Cutler trade, they need to acquire Mike Shanahan as their next head coach. With all due respect to Lovie Smith, the Bears are reeling. The defense is old and slow. The offense ...Published on: 23rd December, 2009
Many people may think that the whole Brett Favre, Brad Childress fiasco is just another power trip of the prima-donna quarterback. My argument is in the defense of Brett Favre and his willingness to audible out of the plays Darrell Bevell and Brad Childress are calling. The past three season ...Published on: 23rd December, 2009
The AFC looks like a cluster of mediocrity after 15 weeks. Eight teams are within one game of a playoff spot. The Denver Broncos blew their chance to put a stranglehold on one of spots and fell to 8-6 and the Baltimore Ravens kept their one-game lead with a victory against Chicago ...