Archive for September, 2010

Company offers Favre $1 million to get rid of the gray

There are a number of ways to make $1 million. Among the easiest, in terms of effort, might be winning the lottery. But if you’re a three-time NFL MVP, an 11-time Pro Bowler and a polarizing figure back for his 20th NFL season, all you have to do is grow a beard.

Agent: Hawk willing to be traded

So where was A.J. Hawk on Sunday? The Green Bay Packers starting inside linebacker had a bird’s-eye view of the Packers’ 27-20 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles — from the sideline.

A closer look at the Cowboys

NFL Network reporter Michelle Beisner has the latest on the Cowboys on location from Irving, Texas, and analyst Daryl Johnston takes a look at the problems facing the Cowboys offense.

Brady won’t challenge Revis

Everybody seems to be in agreement that you will not sit Patriots WR Randy Moss this week in his matchup against Darrelle Revis. But Patriots QB Tom Brady is not making this any easier.

Woodson: Vick gives Eagles best chance to win

While NFL Network insider Michael Lombardi has reported Michael Vick will start for the injured Kevin Kolb in Week 2, the debate rages on as to which QB should be the starter in Philadelphia.

Rodgers would welcome Lynch, but Bills aren’t dealing

The aftermath of Ryan Grant’s season-ending ankle injury has brought out on speculation in Green Bay about a running back who at one point was thought to be available: Marshawn Lynch.

Giants RB Bradshaw poised for monster game

There are a few things that signal the beginning of a new NFL season. Brett Favre throwing his first interception. Randy Moss lashing out at somebody. And Bob Sanders being injured.

Zimmer takes blame for Bengals defensive ‘fiasco’

Bengals defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer isn’t shying away from the performance his defense turned in Week 1. In fact, he’s taking the blame.

Johnston: Distractions will be tough for Jets

Will the latest round of distractions catch up to the New York Jets, making an impact on the field?

Brady unhappy over Patriots fans leaving early

During a discussion about the difficulties of playing on the road, Tom Brady voiced some displeasure with Patriots fans for leaving early during last week’s win at Gillette Stadium.

QB Hill to start for Lions, not your fantasy team

There is a burning desire to make Lions QB Shaun Hill a sleeper pick this week — maybe even a bold prediction — after he was selected as the starter vs. the Eagles. But I just do not have the fortitude to make such a pick.

Mayock: Kolb is starter in Philly, and a work in progress

While it’s looking more and more apparent that we’ll see Michael Vick as the starter in Week 2, NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock believes Kevin Kolb is the unquestioned starter right now in Philly.

Playbook picks: Bengals-Ravens a tough call

The Bengals entered the season with huge expectations, but were immediately humbled by a blowout loss in New England. Can they rebound against the rival Ravens? Well, only one of our three analysts sees that happening.

Start or not to start Randy Moss, that is the question

Fantasy killer Darrelle Revis will be on Patriots WR Randy Moss this week, which leads to an interesting question — to play or not to play Moss this week.

Belichick pays respect to Ryan

Bill Belichick paid some respect to his AFC East counterpart in New York on Tuesday.

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