The Hall of Fame voting committee had no love for wide receivers in 2012. We got reaction from Dan Fouts and Marv Levy.

Eagles fans will be rooting hard this weekend against the Falcons — their team’s opponent on Sunday. But they may cheer for Atlanta TE Tony Gonzalez if he catches at least five passes. That will move Gonzalez past Terrell Owens – not a fan favorite in Philly — for fifth place on the all-time NFL receptions list.

Tim Brown believes no quarterback in NFL history has controlled defenses the way Peyton Manning has. But he was able to recall one instance in which a teammate broke The Manning Code.

It has the makings of a big day on NFL Network, which is broadcasting live from Radio Row from 11 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET.

Radio Row inside the Super Bowl XLIV media center is quiet, for now. But it won’t stay that way for long.

One of the aspects that makes Super Bowl unique to any other major event is radio row. As the nerve center for everything that’s being talked and written about regarding the NFL over the next week, it’s a sight to see.

Week 17 featured quite a few individual milestones and several single-season records, including some big numbers for NFL QBs.

A number of team and league records were broken in Week 17, while some players joined elite statistical company on all-time lists.

The green room backstage — which is the black-and-gold room here — is brimming with celebrities, including country-music singer Tim McGraw and his wife, Faith Hill; former Raiders WR Tim Brown and 2009 Hall of Fame inductee Rod Woodson.

Bad news for some of the fringe players waiting on the Hall of Fame, like Cris Carter, Shannon Sharpe and Andre Reed. That wait could become even longer as Emmitt Smith and Jerry Rice will be taking two of the available spots in the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.

Radio row didn’t disappoint on Thursday. Not in the least. After a subdued day on Wednesday, The Row was spinning fast from the get-go.