The field is set, and the brackets have been filled for the 2021 NFL Playoffs. With the best teams in each conference enjoying a bye week, twelve teams will take to the field over three days to narrow down the playoff participants from fourteen to eight during NFL Super Wild Card Weekend. So, with the …
From 32 to 14 – that’s how many teams are now left vying for a chance to play in and win Super Bowl LXVI. For some, being in the playoffs is a surprise, for others, it is just a step along the path of their ultimate goal. Yet, for some coaches, teams, and quarterbacks, the …
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We have finally reached the 18th and final weekend of “The Biggest Season Ever” for the NFL. Normally we would be watching Wild-Card Weekend this Saturday and Sunday, but with the 17th game of the regular season, this year we will be find out who will play who next week as the NFL Playoffs begin. …
This weekend the NFL saw a recent MVP fall to injury while other former winners prove that you are never too old to win another trophy. The schedule also called upon some good teams to do what good teams do, which is not overlook a bad team by going out and winning, and then moving …
With talk of their future Hall of Famer calling it a career after 2021, the between game conversation in Pittsburgh is increasingly focusing on who will be the Steelers’ starting quarterback next year? Reporters like Adam Schefter are already saying Ben Roethlisberger is telling friends this will be his last season in the Steel City. …
The second weekend of December promises to bring some cold weather to the NFL as much of the country has already been visited by Old Man Winter. The 14th week of the pro football season also promises to give fans meaningful games that will directly impact the postseason field come January as well as the …
Dallas 27 (8-4), New Orleans 17 (5-7): Saints QB Taysom Hill looks great throwing a 70-yard TD pass with 2:32 left in the game; however, the play was made meaningless after Hill tossed a pick-six two plays earlier, sealing the Cowboys’ win. The reported injury to Dallas RB Ezekiel Elliott continues to hurt his production, …
There is nothing more entertaining than when a sports owner has an opinion about a player on their team that differs from that of those who pays to put the team together. According to reports, that is the case in Philadelphia, where the Eagles owner and the team’s general manager don’t agree on who should …
Lucky Week 13 rings in December on the NFL’s schedule this week as postseason berths remain up for grabs and divisional titles are still available for teams making their second half playoff push. One slip up for those hoping to host a playoff game could mean an unwanted road trip in January or worse, a …
The Pro Football Hall of Fame has narrowed down their list of candidates for induction to two dozen. Yet, one current NFL coach says he doesn’t know how to support their induction into Canton, Ohio because of a flaw in the way the Hall of Fame works. That coach is Bill Belichick of the New …
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When it comes to dealing with the legal department of the NFL you better bring your A-Game, since in their dealings with just about everyone in the world, they are undefeated. How else did the NFL convince the city of St Louis to do what they wanted them to do in settling the lawsuit regarding …
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Like millions of Americans three NFL teams took to the road for games on Thanksgiving; and like many of those traveling from coast to coast, when they arrived, things became hostile with those they were visiting. For some of those who traveled this holiday weekend, things went better than expected, and like a few NFL …
Thanksgiving week saw the Pro Football Hall of Fame release the list of semifinalists who are still in the running for enshrinement next summer in Canton, Ohio. Also mentioned on that list were those selected by the Senior Committee, a group that, among other things, selects coaches for potential Hall of Fame induction. It is …
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Thanksgiving Day has finally arrived, or at they call it in the retail market, Black Friday Eve, and with it comes a three-course NFL meal providing football fans plenty of action to watch before, after and even during meals. While the day does start off slow for those who enjoy watching the early game, there …
Upsets, blowouts and dominating performances highlighted the pre-Thanksgiving NFL action. All the while NFL fans are shaking their heads at all that has taken place this season and wondering what the next seven weeks will bring us. Here now is my week eleven recap of all the NFL games. New England 25 (7-4), Atlanta 0 …
The last two weeks of the NFL season were as crazy and the last two minutes before halftime. It appeared to many as if someone took the standings and shook them like a snow globe, and teams that were preparing their 2022 Draft Boards are now looking to make a second half playoff run. As …
Miami 22 (3-7), Baltimore 10 (6-3): For the second time in five days the Dolphins’ defense smothered the offense of an AFC divisional leader. After holding Josh Allen and the Bills in check Sunday, Week Ten started with Miami making Lamar Jackson look human on Thursday night. While the Dolphins’ own offense was forced into …
Los Angeles has assembled a new sports “dream team,” but instead of having them play basketball, this win-at-all-cost roster is playing for the Rams. Already considered an “all in” team when they traded for quarterback Matthew Stafford, LA fans will now have wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. catching passes in a Rams’ uniform as the …
Week ten in the NFL has arrived and teams are getting ready for the stretch run. One contender has signed two former pro bowlers, while another team has signed their former star QB. Things are sure to get interesting in the 2nd half of the NFL season. So enjoy my previews and predictions for all …
The middle week of the 2021 NFL schedule provided as many surprises as the first eight weeks of the season as teams were upset, shutdown, and pushed to the limit. The results were the NFL standings getting a major shakeup as divisions grew tighter and the “best teams” remaining open for debate. Here is a …
Less than a week after the Green Bay Packers knocked off the NFL’s final undefeated team, Aaron Rodgers is making headlines for all the wrong reasons after it was announced the quarterback tested positive for Covid-19. Rodgers, it is believed, arrived at training camp this summer and played the first eight weeks of the season …
Halloween proved to be a day for backup quarterbacks as three teams used their QB2 to dial up an unexpected W. Now, as November arrives, the teams on the losing end of those upsets and others who are dealing with injuries to key players will look to regroup and look forward in their quest for …
Upsets ruled Halloween in the NFL with division leaders falling hard and teams breaking long losing streaks. We even saw a GOAT turn human in, of all places, the Bayou. All that while some Grim Reapers showed up again to scare young quarterbacks and teams that already feel like the 2021 season is one long …
During the 2020 season, NFL teams were required to have their teams stay in hotels the night before both road and home game as part of their Covid protocols. That hotel policy carried over into the 2021 season, something Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers said affected his physical well-being before the Packers game against …
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Week seven is all wrapped up in the NFL, and we begin to turn our attention to the teams that are legit playoff contenders. Like I said the past few weeks the bad teams will begin to get left behind and the good teams will start to fight for playoff seeding. So before we get …
The NFL will need to do a toNn to come up with an encore that matches the excitement of week six after division leaders dueled for sixty minutes and the last remaining undefeated team dominated on the road. The week also saw Jacksonville break an historic losing streak, perhaps proving that London and not Florida …
Week Six in the NFL was a week when those teams who wanted to be taken seriously as a playoff contender won, and those who were still fighting for credibility were unable to pick up any ground. We also had a late afternoon classic between two teams, and the fan base of another team set …