Archive for October, 2010
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Marshall Faulk, Mike Martz, NFL Total Access
In a postmortem look at the performance which led to the Giants sacking Jay Cutler nine times during the first half on Sunday night, Marshall Faulk says not all of the blame should fall on the Bears’ offensive line.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Derek Anderson, Ken Whisenhunt, Kurt Warner, Max Hall
Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt feels us as fantasy enthusiasts. Or so I would love to believe. Because Whisenhunt sounds about as exasperated about his current quarterback situation than your typical fantasy owner talking about his injured or ineffective quarterbacks.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Alex Smith, Michael Crabtree, Mike Johnson, Mike Singletary, San Francisco 49ers
Some pretty interesting comments out of Michael Crabtree on Monday are making the rounds.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Caleb Hanie, Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Sam Bradford, Todd Collins
The Bears’ offensive line paid homage to Chicago’s 1986 record-setting defense on Sunday night by making the once-pathetic Giants defense look like that fabled Monsters of the Midway Unit.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Cortland Finnegan, Denver Broncos, Jeff Fisher, Josh McDaniels, Kyle Orton, Tennessee Titans
Josh McDaniels backed up Kyle Orton for calling the Tennessee Titans cheap.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Bruce Gradkowski, Josh Freeman, Kevin Kolb, LeSean McCoy, Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles, Sam Bradford
Did anybody think that Michael Vick‘s ribs would be the most watched ribs since God broke off a piece of Adam back in the day? Although, I may exaggerate just a touch.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Lovie Smith, Olin Kreutz
Watching Jay Cutler hung out as a human pinata at the Giants’ sack party on Sunday night was enough to make anyone cringe.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Craig Ellenport Tags: breast cancer awareness, Buffalo Bills, Crucial Catch
As part of the Buffalo Bills’ efforts to support Breast Cancer Awareness month and the NFL’s Crucial Catch campaign, the Niagara Falls have gone pink. Of course, players throughout the league have also gone pink, wearing pink cleats and gloves and other gear during NFL games this month.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Tiffany Shine Tags: Bum Phillips, Houston Oilers, Houston Texans, Mike Barber, Wade Phillips
Any birthday is a good birthday, jokes former NFL head coach Bum Phillips, who recently turned 87 and is busy talking up his new book, “Bum Phillips: Coach, Cowboy, Christian.”
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Deion Sanders, Let's Go Primetime, NFL GameDay
Deion Sanders lists his Primetime performers from Week 4, and two kickers — John Carney and Josh Scobee — made the list this week. Kickers are now going Primetime.
Posted: Monday, October 4th, 2010 | Solomon Wilcots Tags: Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Playbook, Solomon Wilcots, Terrell Owens
Sometimes it’s difficult for players to take the medicine of truth to improve their game. Carson Palmer responded with his actions, and despite a loss to the Browns found his mojo.
Posted: Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Asante Samuel, Chris Reis, Clinton Portis, Darren McFadden, Delanie Walker, Derrick Morgan, Frank Tadych, Jacoby Jones, Jonathan Joseph, Jordan Shipley, Justin Gage, Kevin Dockery, Le'Ron McClain, Melvin Bullitt, Michael Vick, Morgan Burnett, Nick Barnett, Paul Kruger, Pete Carroll, Pierson Prioleau, Ray Rice, Riley Cooper, Roy Williams, Russell Okung, Steve Smith, Week 4 injuries 2010, Willis McGahee
It was a rough day on the injury front for the Eagles, who lost Michael Vick, Asante Samuel and WR Riley Cooper.
Posted: Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Todd Collins, Week 4 injuries 2010
The nine sacks by the Giants during the first half of Sunday night’s game against the Bears have taken their toll on QB Jay Cutler.
Posted: Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Aeneas Williams, Antonio Gates, Arian Foster, Billy Sims, Charles Woodson, Dallas Clark, Deion Sanders, Emmitt Smith, Eric Dickerson, Greg Pruitt, Isaac Bruce, Jim Brown, John Elway, Josh Scobee, Ken Houston, Kurt Warner, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, Lance Alworth, Marshall Faulk, Marvin Harrison, Matt Ryan, Peyton Hillis, Peyton Manning, Reggie Wayne, Steven Jackson, Terrell Owens, Tony Dorsett, Tony Gonzalez
With an assist from George Li on the NFL Network research desk, here’s a look at some of the most notable numbers and best performances to come out of Week 4.
Posted: Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Asante Samuel, Jorrick Calvin, Michael Vick, Mike Bell, Mike Sellers, Philadelphia Eagles, Riley Cooper, Week 4 injuries 2010
Eagles CB Asante Samuel suffered a concussion against the Redskins and didn’t return to the game.