Archive for NFL News
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8 Possible Quarterback Scenarios for the Washington Redskins in 2012
Quarterbacks are dominating the league in recent times. It seems like if teams want a chance at a S Bowl, they need a great signal-caller to get them there. Don’t believe me? Look at the last four Super Bowls: Tom Brady vs. Eli Manning, Ben Roethlisberger vs. Aaron Rodgers, Peyton Ma...
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Ward pleads guilty to reckless driving
According to reports, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Court on Wednesday relating to a DUI charge stemming from an incident in Atlanta in July, 2011. View full post on Yardbarker: NFL...
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Tom Martinez: QB Coach Remembered for More Than Being Tom Brady’s Mentor
Tom Martinez passed away on Tuesday. It was his 67th Birthday.While most of the sports world knows him for being Tom Brady's coach and mentor, Martinez was so much more than that. According to the San Mateo Daily Journal, Martinez's wife, Olivia, said her husband suffered a heart atta...
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Cedric Benson’s days numbered with Bengals
Unless the Cincinnati Bengals know something he doesnt, running back Cedric Benson will be playing elsewhere in 2012. Benson has led the team in rushing for the past four seasons, including three consecutive campaigns of 1,000-plus yards. Cincinnati, though, has made no effort to re-sign Benson as ...
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NFL Combine 2012: Analyzing Interior Defensive Lineman with the Most to Prove
It's one area of defensive football that goes significantly under-the-radar in a pass-happy league and that's dominant interior lineman.Now yes, New England's Vince Wilfork took over a small portion of the spotlight and the New York Giants front-four was menacing all season long. That said, not much...
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First-Round Compensation Would Be Worth Steelers Wide Receiver Mike Wallace
We're not one to blindly dispute what others say. If there's a website out there that we routinely disagree with (and there's plenty), we merely read the post or ignore it all together. It's not our place to say when someone's wrong about something because the beauty of one's opinion rarely require...
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Mel Kiper, Jr. 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Prospects Ranked Poorly by ESPN Draft Guru
Mel Kiper, Jr., who is one of those most prominent NFL draft experts after all his years at ESPN, recently released an updated mock draft. Even though most prospects were rated within a reasonable range, some players were clearly misplaced. Here are three players Kiper should take a longer look at b...
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Wes Welker and Patriots are still far apart on contract
The franchise tag looks more and more of an option for the New England Patriots as NFL sources have indicated both sides are still miles apart. Welker is looking to gain money in the top five for wide receivers, something the Patriots are balking at. The Patriots are being cautious whether Welke...
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2012 NFL Free Agent Predictions: Stars Who Will Get the Franchise Tag
On Monday, the NFL's franchise tag period went into effect. It will last until March 5th, and it will result in numerous stars staying put right where they're at.No team has an easy call to make with its franchise tag, but the teams that stand to lose stars to free agency have tough decisions to mak...
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Philadelphia Eagles: A Strange Offseason Starts for the Birds
This is no ordinary offseason for the Philadelphia Eagles. More often than not, the Eagles are a team coming off of a playoff appearance—thought to be in need of a tweak to get further the following year. They didn't make the playoffs in 2011, but the restructuring of Cullen Jenkins' contract ...