http://blogs.nfl.com Official Blog of the National Football League Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:13:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blogs.nfl.com http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/18/playbook-picks-a-super-bowl-xlii-rematch/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/18/playbook-picks-a-super-bowl-xlii-rematch/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:51:47 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=92016 Solomon Wilcots, Brian Baldinger, Joe Theismann and Brian Billick make their picks for the conference championship games.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/18/playbook-picks-a-super-bowl-xlii-rematch/feed/ 2 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/21/week-16-playbook-picks-split-on-eagles-cowboys-tilt/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/21/week-16-playbook-picks-split-on-eagles-cowboys-tilt/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:20:17 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91130 Solomon Wilcots, Joe Theismann, Brian Baldinger and Matt Millen make their picks for Week 16.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/21/week-16-playbook-picks-split-on-eagles-cowboys-tilt/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/07/week-14-playbook-picks-pack-will-remain-perfect/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/07/week-14-playbook-picks-pack-will-remain-perfect/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:18:07 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90790 Solomon Wilcots, Joe Theismann and Brian Baldinger make their picks for Week 14.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/07/week-14-playbook-picks-pack-will-remain-perfect/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/30/week-13-playbook-picks-tough-time-for-texans/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/30/week-13-playbook-picks-tough-time-for-texans/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 04:27:44 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90563 Solomon Wilcots, Joe Theismann, Brian Baldinger and Matt Millen make their picks for Week 13.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/30/week-13-playbook-picks-tough-time-for-texans/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/15/week-11-playbook-picks-split-on-afc-north-tilt/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/15/week-11-playbook-picks-split-on-afc-north-tilt/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:41:55 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90192 Solomon Wilcots, Joe Theismann, and Matt Millen make their picks for Week 11:]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/15/week-11-playbook-picks-split-on-afc-north-tilt/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/09/week-10-playbook-picks-split-on-saints-falcons/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/09/week-10-playbook-picks-split-on-saints-falcons/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 23:35:08 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89996 Solomon Wilcots, Joe Theismann, Brian Baldinger and Matt Millen make their picks for Week 10:]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/09/week-10-playbook-picks-split-on-saints-falcons/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/07/burress-in-great-shape-plots-his-return-to-nfl/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/07/burress-in-great-shape-plots-his-return-to-nfl/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 19:31:32 +0000 Jason La Canfora http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=81078 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/07/burress-in-great-shape-plots-his-return-to-nfl/feed/ 0 jasonlacanfora http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/05/04/wilcots-orton-should-start-in-denver/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/05/04/wilcots-orton-should-start-in-denver/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 00:54:41 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=78001 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/05/04/wilcots-orton-should-start-in-denver/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/quarterbacks-under-the-radar/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/quarterbacks-under-the-radar/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 02:18:02 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=74138 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/quarterbacks-under-the-radar/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/wilcots-shockey-can-make-impact-on-limited-basis/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/wilcots-shockey-can-make-impact-on-limited-basis/#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 22:46:47 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=74110 Jeremy Shockey is headed to Carolina. Now that the news is official, it's worth looking into what type of player the Panthers are getting.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/wilcots-shockey-can-make-impact-on-limited-basis/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/to-on-bengals-woes-it-starts-from-the-top-down/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/to-on-bengals-woes-it-starts-from-the-top-down/#comments Sat, 19 Feb 2011 02:00:32 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=72174 Terrell Owens didn't leave much to the imagination Friday on "NFL Total Access" when discussing what was behind the problems that plagued the Bengals during a forgettable 2010 season that fell short of expectations.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/to-on-bengals-woes-it-starts-from-the-top-down/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/wilcots-mcnabb-didnt-play-like-franchise-qb/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/wilcots-mcnabb-didnt-play-like-franchise-qb/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2011 21:09:18 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=72135 Solomon Wilcots says he no longer views Donovan McNabb as a "franchise" quarterback.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/wilcots-mcnabb-didnt-play-like-franchise-qb/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/josh-cribbs-stops-by-nfl-network/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/josh-cribbs-stops-by-nfl-network/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:20:31 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=72097 Josh Cribbs joins Paul Burmeister and Solomon Wilcots on the "NFL Total Access" set on Friday Feb. 18, 2011. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/18/josh-cribbs-stops-by-nfl-network/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff cribbs_110218_BLOG http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/17/vince-young-must-prove-hes-a-long-term-solution/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/17/vince-young-must-prove-hes-a-long-term-solution/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:04:56 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71969 Vince Young has proven he can play quarterback in the NFL. He's proven he can win in certain situations. But the real issue concerning Young's future is that he hasn't proven he can be a long-term leader of a franchise.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/17/vince-young-must-prove-hes-a-long-term-solution/feed/ 1 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/16/trent-green-sets-off-bengals-edition-of-blame-game/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/16/trent-green-sets-off-bengals-edition-of-blame-game/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 02:32:06 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71911 Carson Palmer be back? Will he really walk away into retirement if Bengals owner Mike Brown doesn't adhere to his quarterback's trade demand?]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/16/trent-green-sets-off-bengals-edition-of-blame-game/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/15/palmer-isnt-bluffing-bengals-should-be-proactive/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/15/palmer-isnt-bluffing-bengals-should-be-proactive/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:06:40 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71787 Carson Palmer is bluffing in his demand to get traded out of Cincinnati, and the right move is for the Bengals to be proactive in dealing with the situation.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/15/palmer-isnt-bluffing-bengals-should-be-proactive/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/14/wilcots-burress-will-be-rested-but-rusty/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/14/wilcots-burress-will-be-rested-but-rusty/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 02:54:31 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71751 Solomon Wilcots reminded us that any team interested in Plaxico Burress will have to be patient.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/14/wilcots-burress-will-be-rested-but-rusty/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/08/an-inside-look-at-jordy-nelsons-breakout-game/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/08/an-inside-look-at-jordy-nelsons-breakout-game/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 01:34:12 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71439 Jordy Nelson seemed like an improbable candidate to have a monster game in the Super Bowl. But the opportunities were there for the third-year receiver against the Steelers, and he took advantage of nearly all of them to the tune of nine receptions for 140 yards and a touchdown. A career game in every way.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/08/an-inside-look-at-jordy-nelsons-breakout-game/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/02/big-ben-has-edge-over-rodgers-in-sb-matchup/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/02/big-ben-has-edge-over-rodgers-in-sb-matchup/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 20:25:40 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=70829 Aaron Rodgers and Ben Roethlisberger have some strong similarities, but they also have some stark differences to their games. The quarterback matchup in Super Bowl XLV goes to Roethlisberger, because of his ability to break down the traditional concepts of defense. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/02/big-ben-has-edge-over-rodgers-in-sb-matchup/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/24/cutler-should-have-been-given-benefit-of-the-doubt/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/24/cutler-should-have-been-given-benefit-of-the-doubt/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:09:43 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=69815 Jay Cutler.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/24/cutler-should-have-been-given-benefit-of-the-doubt/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/10/win-by-seahawks-shouldnt-be-a-shock/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/10/win-by-seahawks-shouldnt-be-a-shock/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:45:23 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=68997 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/10/win-by-seahawks-shouldnt-be-a-shock/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/07/wilcots-predicts-%e2%80%98poise%e2%80%99-will-lift-colts-over-jets/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/07/wilcots-predicts-%e2%80%98poise%e2%80%99-will-lift-colts-over-jets/#comments Fri, 07 Jan 2011 18:14:25 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=68685 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/07/wilcots-predicts-%e2%80%98poise%e2%80%99-will-lift-colts-over-jets/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/05/green-cutting-young-a-move-titans-had-to-make/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/05/green-cutting-young-a-move-titans-had-to-make/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 02:24:10 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=68645 Vince Young's reputation of lacking leadership, maturity and work ethic often played out in a public forum, and what we saw was likely only the tip of the iceberg. It finally caught up with him.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/05/green-cutting-young-a-move-titans-had-to-make/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/04/marvin-lewis-young-players-are-key/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/04/marvin-lewis-young-players-are-key/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:50:50 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=68544 Solomon Wilcots chats with newly re-signed Bengals coach Marvin Lewis, who says his shares the belief with owner Mike Brown that the organization needs to develop young players more quickly.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/04/marvin-lewis-young-players-are-key/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/28/no-one-predicted-this-for-bears-chiefs-and-patriots/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/28/no-one-predicted-this-for-bears-chiefs-and-patriots/#comments Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:48:45 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=68014 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/28/no-one-predicted-this-for-bears-chiefs-and-patriots/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/15/playbook-picks-jags-to-win-first-afc-south-title/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/15/playbook-picks-jags-to-win-first-afc-south-title/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:16:31 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=67041 Playbook analysts.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/15/playbook-picks-jags-to-win-first-afc-south-title/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/13/this-stretch-run-will-be-different-for-jaguars/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/13/this-stretch-run-will-be-different-for-jaguars/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 23:10:46 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=66926 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/13/this-stretch-run-will-be-different-for-jaguars/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/08/playbook-picks-pats-just-too-good-for-bears/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/08/playbook-picks-pats-just-too-good-for-bears/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 23:30:15 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=66607 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/08/playbook-picks-pats-just-too-good-for-bears/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/08/favre-talks-about-changes-during-20-year-career/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/08/favre-talks-about-changes-during-20-year-career/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 19:57:37 +0000 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=66584 Brett Favre last week and talk football, we had an interesting conversation about what has changed in the league during his 20-year career.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/08/favre-talks-about-changes-during-20-year-career/feed/ 0 Solomon Wilcots http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/01/playbook-picks-bucs-could-be-ready-to-topple-falcons/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/01/playbook-picks-bucs-could-be-ready-to-topple-falcons/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 18:51:12 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=66057 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/01/playbook-picks-bucs-could-be-ready-to-topple-falcons/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff