Archive for December, 2010
Posted: Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns, Peyton Hillis
When Ray Lewis is in front of a microphone, something entertaining usually comes out of it. Such was the case when he was asked about Peyton Hillis and Sunday’s re-match against the Browns.
Posted: Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Felix Jones, marion barber, Tashard Choice
If Marion Barber is active this week, it could mean bad things for the value of Tashard Choice.
Posted: Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Benjarvus Green-Ellis, LeGarrette Blount, Marshawn Lynch, Peyton Hillis, Ray Lewis, Ryan Torain
If you have backfield depth, it might be time to consider benching Peyton Hillis.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Rod Woodson, Green Bay Packers, NFL Total Access, Trent Green
The Packers (8-6) are still in the hunt for an NFC wild card, and they’ve got two believers in Trent Green and Rod Woodson.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: DeSean Jackson, Fran Charles, Michael Vick, NFL Total Access, Philadelphia Eagles
DeSean Jackson sat down for a one-on-one with NFL Network host Fran Charles, saying he hadn’t been surprised by anything Michael Vick had done on the football field until last week’s win over the Giants.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Ray Rice, Around the League, Baltimore Ravens
Ray Rice joined host Randy Moss on “Around The League” to talk about his role in the offense, what the Ravens need to improve to put teams away late and who the locker room was rooting for between the Jets and Steelers.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Tim Tebow, Drew Brees, Michael Vick, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady
One of the best features of any fantasy game is the projections. Nothing gives you the instant validation that you are setting to proper lineup than to see your projected lineup is beating your opponent’s lineup. You already feel like a winner on Wednesday morning, like you just got a pep talk from legendary Packers coach Vince Lombardi.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Lisa Altobelli Tags: Pro Bowl Voting, Aaron Rodgers, Adrian Peterson, Arian Foster, Drew Brees, Michael Vick, Ndamukong Suh, Peyton Manning, Ron Gronkowski, Sam Bradford, Tom Brady
Much like Tom Brady’s come from behind victory against the Packers Sunday, the clutch QB surpassed Michael Vick in the final week of Pro Bowl fan voting.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Cleveland Browns,
This is absolutely one of the funniest things that has come across the NFL news desk is quite some time.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Chad Ochocinco, Cincinnati Bengals, Marvin Lewis, Terrell Owens
These are some contentious times in Cincinnati.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Dan Connolly, Buffalo Bills, Chan Gailey, Devin Hester, New England Patriots, Rex Ryan
On the same day we found out Rex Ryan’s Jets won’t kick the ball anywhere near Devin Hester, it has been suggested Bills head coach Chan Gailey will deploy the same strategy with Patriots’ secret weapon Dan Connolly.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Brett Favre, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Julius Peppers, Minnesota Vikings
So it’s unveiled Brett Favre has a rooting interest.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Week 16 Playbook picks, Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick, Charles Davis, Michael Lombardi, Mike Mayock, Playbook picks, Sterling Sharpe
All good things must come to an end … or so they say. Well, one of our “Playbook” analysts sees the Saints’ one-year reign over the NFC South coming to an end on Monday night.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Rex Ryan, Chicago Bears, Devin Hester, New York Jets
This just in: Another NFL coach doesn’t think it’s a good idea to kick the ball to Devin Hester.
Posted: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | Tiffany Shine Tags: Roddy White, Atlanta Falcons, princess cut diamond bracelet
Roddy White is obviously good at receiving, but is he good at giving, too? We asked the Atlanta Falcons receiver what a “White Christmas” was like.