Archive for January, 2011
Posted: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: NFL Playbook picks, Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick, Conference Championships, Joe Theismann, NFL Playbook
It’s prediction time again for “Playbook” analysts Brian Baldinger, Joe Theismann and Brian Billick.
Posted: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Cam Newton, Cam Newton, Mike Mayock, NFL Total Access
NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock gives a breakdown on former Auburn QB Cam Newton and his NFL future.
Posted: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: 2011 Pro Bowl, Antonio Gates, Ed Reed, Michael Griffin, Zach Miller
Injured players Antonio Gates and Ed Reed, both voted as starters for the AFC, will not play in this year’s Pro Bowl.
Posted: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 | Lisa Altobelli Tags: New York Jets, Mike Tannenbaum, Rex Ryan
Closing in on Newark Airport Sunday night after dismantling the Patriots, a giddy Rex Ryan thought it would be fun to buzz Manhattan’s most famous tower –the Empire State Building.
Posted: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 | Frank Tadych Tags: Justin Tuck, Antrel Rolle, Kenny Phillips, New York Giants, Rex Ryan, Tom Coughlin
At least one member of the Giants plans on confronting Antrel Rolle after his lastest shots taken at head coach Tom Coughlin.
Posted: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Who has the Edge, AFC Championship Game, Daryl Johnston, Kurt Warner, New York Jets, NFL Total Access, Phil Simms, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rich Eisen
It’s time again for our little segment called Who has the Edge. This time around, it’s a Jets vs. Steelers edition.
Posted: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: East-West Shrine Game, Charles Davis, Jake Locker
NFL Network’s Charles Davis explains who has the most to prove in the upcoming college all-star games, including this week’s East-West Shrine Game.
Posted: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: 2011 NFL Draft, Jake Locker
Pete Fiutak of Fox Sports checks in with “Around the League” to talk about the top senior quarterbacks in the 2011 NFL Draft, including Washington’s Jake Locker.
Posted: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | Frank Tadych Tags: Dick Jauron, Albert Breer, Andy Reid, Billy Davis, Jim Mora, Mike Trgovac, Philadelphia Eagles, Sean McDermott
Since the surprise firing of Sean McDermott last week, a number of names have been connected to the defensive coordinator vacancy in Philadelphia.
Posted: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | Adam Rank Tags: Jim Plunkett, Al Davis, Bart Starr, Ben Roethlisberger, Bob Griese, Brett Favre, Dan Fouts, Dan Marino, Dan Pastorini, Desmond Howard, Jim Kelly, John Elway, Ken Stabler, Marcus Allen, Roger Staubach, Super Bowl's forgotten heroes, Terry Bradshaw, Tom Brady, Warren Moon
Quarterbacks — whether we like it or not — are judged by Super Bowl wins. So why is former Raiders QB Jim Plunkett not celebrated as a two-time Super Bowl winner?
Posted: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | Frank Tadych Tags: Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos, John Elway, John Fox, Kyle Orton, Michael Lombardi
Broncos new head coach John Fox is a long ways off from chosing his starter for 2011.
Posted: Monday, January 17th, 2011 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Josh McDaniels, Michael Lombardi, Minnesota Vikings, NFL Total Access, St. Louis Rams
NFL information man Michael Lombardi told “NFL Total Access” Monday he believes Josh McDaniels will make a decision in the next 24 hours, and it will “probably” be the Rams.
Posted: Monday, January 17th, 2011 | Frank Tadych Tags: Darrelle Revis, Asante Samuel, Charles Woodson, Jim Mora, New York Jets, Nnamdi Asomugha, The Coaches Show
Rex Ryan went out of his way to tout Darrelle Revis as the NFL’s best player. But is Revis even the best cornerback in the league?
Posted: Monday, January 17th, 2011 | Frank Tadych Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Ben Roethlisberger, Green Bay Packers, Jay Cutler, Kurt Warner, Mark Sanchez
Kurt Warner said the epic performance from Aaron Rodgers in the divisional round of the playoffs reminded him a lot of his own performance — against Rodgers — from a year ago.
Posted: Monday, January 17th, 2011 | Adam Rank Tags: Vince Wilfork, Bill Belichick, New England Patriots, Tom Brady
Patriots coach Bill Belichick does not think much of your backtalk or wisecracking, misters. The Patriot Way is not just a street in a Lowell, Mass., rather a way that the team conducts business. Speak out of turn and you will be dealt with severely. Or you will at least be held out of the first series in an AFC divisional playoff game — just ask WR Wes Welker.