Click here for Part 1 of the NFL Power Rankings. 12. Houston Texans – (0-0) The Texans have done pretty much all they could do to improve their team this offseason, with the boldest move being signing former Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler. Houston will be better, but they need to get off to a fast […] More
It’s all but unavoidable, but it doesn’t make the sting hurt any less. Week One of the NFL training camp season has kept team’s injury reports full, with guys who could have been major factors this season already out for significant time. Friday Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron went down during a scrimmage with […] More
With the beginning of the preseason schedule upon us, it’s time to take a final look at the summer of fun we had with the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players of 2016 as voted on by the players and point out, specifically, where they screwed up, or who they need to add to the list […] More
There was a chance, ever slight, that quarterback Nick Foles would attend the Los Angeles Rams’ training camp in order to practice and perform well enough to set up a trade. On Wednesday, Foles decided that’s not what he wanted to do. Foles officially asked the Rams to grant him his release and they did […] More
Aaron Lynch’s third NFL season will have to wait. The former San Francisco 49ers fifth round draft pick out of the University of South Florida has been suspended for the first four games of the season for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy. Joining Lynch on the proverbial couch is Buffalo Bills running back Karlos […] More
Last year wasn’t a great one for individual fantasy football achievement at the running back position in the NFL. Only seven running backs crossed the 1,000-yard mark and of those, only three (Todd Gurley, Doug Martin and Adrian Peterson) put up more than 1,100 yards. And while the yardage numbers may have been down, the […] More
Buddy Ryan passed away Tuesday morning after a long battle with cancer and other health problems, including a stroke. While he leaves this mortal plane and two football coaching sons behind (Rex and Rob Ryan), his legacy goes far deeper than that. Ryan was an innovator who probably was appreciated enough in his own time, […] More
Two stories have emerged from Jacksonville Jaguars‘ linebacker Dan Skuta’s arrest for misdemeanor battery on June 19. The contradictions are a big reason we’re only now hearing about the arrest. According to the unnamed “victim” in the official police report, Skuta asked for her phone number and she refused. The two argued and she alleges […] More
Somewhere Denver Broncos general manager John Elway is kicking dents in every trash can he can find. That’s because the Philadelphia Eagles just announced they’d signed defensive tackle Fletcher Cox to a six-year, $103 million contract with a whopping $63 million in guaranteed money. Cox really was playing out of position in 3-4…in "wide-9" he'll […] More
Man, do I get sick of writing stories like this. A 27-year-old exotic dancer from the Cheerleaders Gentlemen’s Club (i.e. a strip club0 has accused second-year Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor of rape. According to the report, the assault happened around 3 p.m. Thursday after the Eagles had completed their OTAs at the NovaCare […] More
If running backs have been undervalued in the modern NFL on offense, their defensive counterparts, inside linebackers, have been almost equally unheralded. It’s a shame because for years the MLB was the defensive leader, he called the formations and was basically the quarterback of the D. On my list of the five best free agent […] More
They’ve been the butt of the joke since draft day, but there is some kind of method to the Philadelphia Eagles’ current madness when you look at their quarterback situation. It’s a bad scene, just because of the personalities and the emotions in involved, but as logical moves go, these haven’t been bad for Philly. […] More
