Posts Tagged ‘New England Patriots’
Teams Most Likely to Win Next Year’s Super Bowl
After every season in sports, we always want to look ahead and predict the team that will win a championship next season. Now that the New Orleans Saints beat the Indianapolis Colts for their first ever Super Bowl win, false hope will make fans of every team think that their team can do the same [...]
Is Now the Time for Carroll to Head Back to the NFL?
First, let me say this: Pete Carroll is a perfect fit at USC and he is a better fit it college football than he is the NFL. The problem is that the Trojans are nowhere near as dominant as they were under Matt Leinhart and Reggie Bush. Carroll still gets some of the best recruiting classes in [...]
Brian Kelly Should Start Packing for South Bend
It is now a guarantee that Notre Dame will fire Charlie Weis after the season. Navy beat the Fighting Irish 23-21 and this is the second straight season that the Midshipmen have upset the Fighting Irish. Weis is one of the most overpaid coaches in all of sports and this has to be his last [...]
Seymour Predicts Playoffs for Raiders in 2009
Oakland Raiders defensive end Richard Seymour dropped a bold prediction today on Two Deep Zone on 1530 Homer. The former New England Patriots defensive end predicts that the Raiders will make the playoffs this season. “You can mark it down,” Seymour said. “The Raiders will be in the playoffs in 2009.” The Raiders are coming [...]
NFL Trade Deadline Update: Buyers and Sellers
Today is one of most overrated days in sports as it is the NFL Trade Deadline. Some people have thought that there could be more movement this year compared to other years, but there has been no major trades today. A small trade just happend that sent former St. Louis Rams linebacker Will Witherspoon to the Philadelphia [...]
NFL Trade Deadline Update: Patriots After Merriman?
The New England Patriots are cutting all the dead-weight they can before today’s trading deadline and there are rumors that the Patriots might make a run at San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman. Pro Football Talk reported that St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson could be another possibility. Merriman is nowhere near as dominant [...]
Curtis Martin, the HOF, and Other Presumed Miscarriages of Justice
Listening to Van Pelt today and couldn’t help but think during his interview with Curtis Martin, “Why isn’t it assumed that he’ll make the Hall of Fame”. Take a look at his resume:
Fourth in rushing yards all-time
Third in rushing attempts all-time
Seventh in yards from scrimmage all-time
Twelfth in career rushing touchdowns
Nineteenth in total career touchdowns
5 time [...]
Fantasy Update: Fred Taylor Needs Ankle Surgery
New England Patriots running back Fred Taylor will miss some time now that he needs surgery on his ankle. The surgery is needed to fix an ankle that he hurt in the win over the Baltimore Ravens. Taylor was a decent option to start now that he is leading the Patriots in rushing with 201 [...]
Harrison Calls Out Brady
Former New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison said on NBC’s Football Night in America that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady should take the skirt off and wear some pants. Brady completed 21 of 32 passes for 258 yards and one touchdown in the 27-21 win over the Baltimore Ravens. We find it odd that [...]
Was Moss Mailing It In?
The New England Patriots beat the Atlanta Falcons 26-10 on Sunday and wide receiver Randy Moss chipped in with 10 catches and 116 yards. That looks like the typical game for Moss, but Mike Freeman of CBSSports.com writes that Moss is is one again lazy and taking plays off. The only problems I saw with [...]