Published on: 12th September, 2010
The Philadelphia Eagles went into Sunday ready to start a new era. They were rid of Donovan McNabb after a ten year run, and ready to start fresh with Kevin Kolb. Many went into the game questioning if Kolb could replace McNabb, although most people felt he'd do fine. However, what many people ...Published on: 3rd August, 2010
It's natural for a quarterback to find a wide receiver on his team that he deems his most reliable option. Peyton Manning had Marvin Harrison, Unitas had Berry, Aikman had Irvin, Dan Marino had Mark Clayton, and Joe Montana and Steve Young had Jerry Rice. But who did Brett Favre have? Number four ...Published on: 10th May, 2010
Brian Cushing was destined for greatness. After just one full season as an NFL player, Texans outside linebacker Brian Cushing was looking like the NFL's next great linebacker. He recorded 113 total tackles, two forced fumbles and four interceptions in his rookie season. Not a bad start, huh? Cushing won Defensive Rookie of the ...Published on: 30th April, 2010
Brett Favre has never missed a football game in his life. His entire career can be summed up in one word: Toughness. If The Baddest Grandpa on the Planet (Yes I'm looking at you, Brett) decides to call it quits, the state of Wisconsin will breath a collective sigh of relief, but ...Published on: 24th March, 2010
On Tuesday, the NFL ended a 50-year tradition by changing the playoff overtime rule. The old rule declared sudden-death overtime. The new one gives each team a possession unless a touchdown is scored. While many support this change—I don't. I mean, sure, the coin toss may have decided who represented the NFC in the ...Published on: 13th March, 2010
Talent is overrated. Brett Favre is not the most talented quarterback in NFL history. In fact he's not even close. However, talent can be improved upon with practice, excellence cannot. That is really the only word that can describe Brett Favre's career: excellent. Favre has been blessed with this excellence since the day he ...Published on: 13th March, 2010
Your grandmother could tell you that the most important player on a football team is the quarterback, and she would be right. So if the St. Louis Rams are trying to build a legitimate contender in this league, they should draft a QB, right? Not this year. Whether they draft Sam Bradford, Ndamukong ...