Published on: 1st October, 2010
College football delivered its first thrilling slate of conference collisions last weekend, and they were chock-full of close calls and great escapes that left fans on the edge of their seats. This weekend, the excitement further elevates. After Week 3’s 16-7 performance which forced my eyes to bleed, I was able to ...Published on: 24th September, 2010
In the first three weeks of college football we’ve seen everything from surprising shutouts to inevitable blowouts, hard-boiled defensive battles to revitalizing overtime thrillers, and the rise of the Mountain West and Pac-10 to the detrimental fall of the ACC and Big East. Last weekend I was caught living on ...Published on: 3rd September, 2010
The Houston Texans signed veteran running back Derrick Ward after visiting with the recently released RB on Friday, according to reports from NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora. After five seasons with the New York Giants, Derrick Ward signed a four-year, $17 million deal as an unrestricted free agent with the Buccaneers ...Published on: 20th August, 2010
Many consider the preseason practically meaningless. But why? We’ve been through a mind-numbing six-month period without football. For most, this caused emotional pain and frustration. For some, this even caused physical suffering. After analyzing the crap out of training camp, Favre Watch, Tebow Time, and the NFL Draft, I’m ready to start chomping ...Published on: 15th August, 2010
Analogous to several NFL divisions, the AFC West is fabricated with fierce legendary rivalries. But divergent, the enmity has seemed to have lost some of its strife with the Chargers displaying superlative dominance in recent years.However, despite many expert analysts in the media ignoring the obvious due to overwhelming bias, ...Published on: 2nd August, 2010
Houston led the league in passing last season, but ranked 30th in rushing. With a more experienced O-Line, additional versatile weapons, and a three-headed monster at running back, look for more balance by the Texans in 2010. Arian Foster performed extremely well at the end of his rookie debut and expects to resonate ...Published on: 20th July, 2010
The Houston Texans have received a great amount of attention from around the league this offseason, with contract disputes and a crucial suspension for steroid use. But when it’s all said and done, it’s been a positive experience for Texans fans. It’s helped pass the time, which has been a ...Published on: 18th July, 2010
Following up on the top 10 impact rookies, this list covers the other side of the aisle—five rookies from the AFC South who may disappoint. While it’s no secret that it often takes more than one season for a star to rise to fame, and a failure to plummet to shame, ...Published on: 17th July, 2010
Last month I created a directory of the top 10 NFL rookies who I felt had the most simultaneous potential to become legendary superstars and derailing draft busts. Now despite the fact that another writer covered this same story, I’m back from a much-needed youth trip to the Gulf, inspired, completely ...Published on: 30th June, 2010
The Houston Texans are coming off of their first winning season in franchise history and are poised for a playoff run in 2010. In fact, many have projected the Texans as a 2010 dark horse Super Bowl contender, and for good reason. You may be surprised to find out that despite analysts’ ...