Published on: 8th January, 2010
Mike Holmgren is expected to announce current Eagles GM Tom Heckert as the Cleveland Browns’ new GM. According to multiple sources, Heckert interviewed for the job earlier this week. Holmgren is, yet again, moving pieces of the personnel puzzle around the board. After announcing his decision to retain Mangini as head coach, ...Published on: 8th January, 2010
After only a year in Seattle, Jim Mora has been fired as the Seahawks’ Head Coach. The firing of General Manager Tim Ruskell in December might have served as a foreshadowing for what was to come, but neither Mora nor Seahawk nation anticipated such a strong decision by team executives. Mora was ...Published on: 8th January, 2010
According to team and league sources, Charlie Weiss has been named the new offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs. Weis is coming off a less-than-spectacular career as the Notre Dame head coach. During his five years there, he amassed a 35-27 record. Weiss is reunited with former friend and colleague, ...Published on: 8th January, 2010
2010 NFL Draft Rankings: Offensive Tackles 1. Russell Okung (Oklahoma State) Height: 6'5" Weight: 300 lbs. Projected Round: Top 5 Okung is a complete tackle, one that will do very well in the NFL. He is one of the few offensive players in this year’s draft to show true progression, both in his statistical achievements ...Published on: 19th December, 2009
The end of the season is nearing and, like a good NFL fan, I'm already preparing for the draft. In a defense dominated by defense, this year's class of running backs is under the radar. With its fair share of freakish athletes and bruising workhorses, this class has enormous potential, ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
College Bowl season is upon us, which means January and the NFL Playoffs are closing in, bringing us ever closer to the dramatic days that lead up to the 2010 NFL Draft. Now that we know that Jake Locker will be returning to Washington for his senior season, predicting which passers ...Published on: 16th December, 2009
Another season is nearing its end, and I must admit I am pleased with the way things have turned out. Whether your team is rolling towards a playoff berth or suffering from soggy bread syndrome like mine, you can’t deny that the league has provided us with a fair share of ...Published on: 8th December, 2009
In the first game against Tampa Bay, our own Dante Wesley was penalized and ejected for an early hit on a punt return. Now, whether or not his reasons were justified or caused by another player's rookie mistake, the type of hits that are made by gunners today concerns me. In Sunday’s ...Published on: 27th November, 2009
John Kasay and Kris Brown, the last original members of their respective franchises, are having their worst years to date. A kicker can be the life or death of a team, sending their projectiles towards the yellow bars for last-minute victories or heart-wrenching defeats. These gentleman have felt their share of ...Published on: 21st November, 2009
Seven out of the last ten super bowl winners employ the 3-4 defense. That's right, seven, and if that wasn't enough, six out of the eight teams leading their respective divisions this year also use the 3-4. Only two of the top 10 defenses in the NFL right now utilize the ...