Archive for November, 2010

Value of Texans WR Johnson could take another hit

The value of Texans WR Andre Johnson has taken a hit this week because of matchup against Jets CB Darrelle Revis. Dre’s value will plummet like the elevator car on Disney’s Hollywood Tower of Terror if the Texans have to turn to QBs Dan Orlovsky or Matt Leinart who has been listed as the team’s emergency quarterback for most of the season.

Defending Vick is about matching speed with speed

Michael Vick is playing at an elite level, and chosing how to defend him is difficult. But it’s not impossible. The issue isn’t only his individual speed, but the speed that surrounds him.

Playbook picks: Sorry Favre, Packers to get sweep

U-N-I-T-Y — no, it’s not just an old-school hip-hop classic from Queen Latifah. It’s also representative of how the “Playbook” analysts picked this week.

Panthers’ Williams to IR, Goodson to start

The Panthers have placed RB DeAngelo Williams on the IR, and Mike Goodson is expected to start this week vs. the Ravens.

Saints bandwagon will fill up fast

Don’t fall into the trap of sleeping on the defending champs when it comes to conversations about the best teams in the NFC. The Saints are about to return from their bye week, and I’m expecting a resurgence.

Tweet and seek with @nyjets

Everybody wants to figure out how to make the best use of social networking tools like Twitter. The New York Jets have a game plan.

Thigpen wants to prove he’s a starter

In an exclusive interview with NFL Network, Dolphins QB Tyler Thigpen says he badly wants to prove he’s a starting-caliber NFL quarterback and make a believer out of everyone, including himself.

Vick has played himself into MVP conversation

After watching Michael Vick on Monday night, if there was ever any doubt that he’s an MVP candidate, it was erased in a hurry.

Briggs: Bears in charge of own destiny

NFL Network’s Albert Breer catches up with Lance Briggs to talk about the Bears’ standing in the NFC North and the playoff race, as well as the upcoming matchup against the Dolphins on Thursday Night Football.

Week 10 power rankings: Saints back on top

Even though they had a bye week, the Saints re-claimed their spot atop my power rankings.

Post Mortem: Who says linemen don’t count?

Hey look, the Eagles have finally stopped scoring. Week 10 is in the books. Here are some of the highlights.

Monday Nightmare: How did Vick do?

Well, that was something. Not sure if Redskins QB Donovan McNabb was in shape enough to just watch Eagles QB Michael Vick.

Was McNabb extension right move by Redskins?

The “NFL Total Access” crew weighed in on the biggest question of the day Monday: Did the Redskins make the right move by signing Donovan McNabb to a five-year extension?

Should the Vikings bench Favre?

Is it time for the Vikings to cut their losses and bench Brett Favre? Charles Davis has some answers.

Pick Six: Most memorable plays in NFL history

Big moments are what defines the NFL. And some of the best ones even get a fancy nickname. Here are my top six most memorable plays in NFL history.

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