Archive for September, 2010
Posted: Thursday, September 16th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Braylon Edwards, Brett Favre, Frank Tadych, Minnesota Vikings
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.
Posted: Thursday, September 16th, 2010 | Chris Bayee Tags: A.J. Hawks, Chris Bayee, Green Bay Packers, Mike McCarthy
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Daryl Johnston, Michelle Beisner, NFL Total Access
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Adam Rank, Darrelle Revis, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Randy Moss, Tom Brady, Wes Welker
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Kara Henderson, Kevin Kolb, Michael Lombardi, Michael Vick, NFL Total Access, Philadelphia Eagles, Rod Woodson
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Buffalo Bills, C.J. Spiller, Fred Jackson, Green Bay Packers, Jason La Canfora, Marshawn Lynch, Ryan Grant
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Ahmad Bradshaw, Arian Foster, Brett Favre, Kevin Gilbride, Randy Moss
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Cincinnati Bengals, Frank Tadych, Mike Zimmer
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Bill Belichick, Daryl Johnston, Frank Tadych, Ines Sainz, Kris Jenkins, New England Patriots, New York Jets, NFL Total Access, Rex Ryan, Rich Eisen, Rod Woodson, Tom Brady
Will the latest round of distractions catch up to the New York Jets, making an impact on the field?
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Frank Tadych, New England Patriots, Tom Brady
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Jason Campbell, Mark Sanchez, Matthew Stafford, Shaun Hill
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Frank Tadych, Kevin Kolb, Michael Vick, Mike Mayock, Philadelphia Eagles
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Jason Feller Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Brian Baldinger, Cincinnati Bengals, Joe Theismann, Playbook picks, Sterling Sharpe
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Adam Rank, Anquan Boldin, Antonio Cromartie, Darrelle Revis, Kyle Wilson, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Randy Moss, Wes Welker
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.
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Bill Belichick, Frank Tadych, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Rex Ryan
Bill Belichick paid some respect to his AFC East counterpart in New York on Tuesday.