Posts Tagged ‘Football’
Forde Votes Miami #1
ESPN’s Pat Forde might be the only person that is an expert on college sports, the Kentucky Derby and Ashley Judd. His Forde’s Dash is always a must-read, but he is off his rocker in his latest article. Forde admits to voting Miami No. 1 and has Florida third. Miami has been one of the [...]
Will Justin Tuck Miss Sunday’s Game?
The New York Giants are being labeled by some as the best team in the NFL, but the team could be losing one of their defensive stars for Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Defensive end Justin Tuck injured his left shoulder in the Giants’ 33-31 win over the Dallas Cowboys after he was [...]
Fantasy Update: Start Felix Jones
Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber will miss 1-2 weeks with a quadriceps strain. Former Arkansas running back Felix Jones will start for the Cowboys while Tashard Choice will also see some carries. Jones is averaging 9.1 yards per carry on the season and rushed for 96 yards on only seven carries in the loss [...]
Fantasy Update: Falcons Lose Jerry For Season
If the Atlanta Falcons are going to make the Super Bowl, they are going to need their defense to play better than they did last season. The Falcons drafted former Ole Miss defensive tackle Peria Jerry with their first round pick and the rookie suffered a season-ending knee injury and will miss the rest of [...]
Peyton to Get Fat Raise
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will have a new contract in 2010, before his deal expires. The interesting part here is that the Colts will soon be a team on the decline and if Manning gets a fat new raise, this team will have no money to spread around to other players. Rookie running back [...]
Where Will Derrick Brooks Sign?
It is very rare for three NFL teams to lose star linebackers in Week One, but that is exactly what three NFL teams are currently facing. The New England Patriots lost former Vol Jerod Mayo to a knee injury, the Chicago Bears lost Brian Urlacher for the season with a wrist injury and the Buffalo [...]
Monday Night Football Update: Welker Not On Inactive List
In what is big news for New England Patriots fans, wide receiver Wes Welker was not on the inactive list that the Patriots released earlier this hour. Some analysts thought Welker could miss this game with a sore knee. Welker had 133 yards and no touchdowns in two games against the Buffalo Bills last season.
Eagles Sign Jeff Garcia
We already mentioned that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb is expected to miss Week Two’s game against the New Orleans Saints with a broken rib and now the Eagles are turning to an old friend to fill in for McNabb. The Eagles signed Jeff Garcia on Monday and Garcia was 5-1 with the Eagles in [...]
Former Vol Haralson Shines in 49ers’ Win
The San Francisco 49ers “upset” the Arizona Cardinals 20-16 on Sunday and linebacker Parys Haralson led the way with one sack and forced Kurt Warner to get sacked by another player during the game. Tennessee hasn’t had a good defensive end since Haralson left Knoxville and Haralson is one of the most underrated Vols in [...]
Fantasy Update: Romo to Undergo More Ankle Tests
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo had his right ankle examined on Sunday and will have more tests today. Romo played very well in the Cowboys’ 34-21 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Romo claims he will be fine, but this is worth watching as the season goes on. Roy Williams also looked good [...]