Dave Daniels
Dave Daniels
Dave is a free-lance actor and writer based in Chicago. He has unfortunately been watching his hometown Washington Redskins most of his life, and now it is his pleasure to cover the Carolina Panthers for Rant as well as post NBA content from time to time.
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Catch Live Stream “It’s Your Dime” Blog Talk Radio Episode 36 at 5:30 Today
Today I will join “It’s Your Dime” Blog Talk Radio episode 36 and Rourke Douglas Decker, the editor of NFCNBLog.com, and co-host Nate Koenig to discuss Brett Favre, the off-seasons of the 4 NFC North teams, the Saints bounty scandal, and who we like to make the playoffs in that division. You can listen to [...]
TweetSteve Nash Spoke with Kobe Bryant Before Agreeing to Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers just made a huge splash by acquiring Steve Nash without giving up any of their 3 former All Stars or even any of their starters. The Lakers and Phoenix Suns agreed on a sign-and-trade sending Nash to Los Angeles; Nash will be given a three-year deal worth an estimated $27 million. [...]
TweetHow Cam Newton can Improve on his Electric Rookie Season
Cam Newton threw for 4,051 passing yards and 21 passing touchdowns in his first season in the NFL; he also rushed for 706 yards and amassed 14 rushing touchdowns. The passing yards and rushing touchdowns are both NFL rookie QB records. Newton made the Pro Bowl last year, but can he improve on last year’s [...]
TweetCarolina Panthers Training Camp Practices Open To the Public
The Carolina Panthers’ training camp approaches… it will be held from July 27-August 15 at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C. Panthers.com says that “all training camp practices are free and open to the public with each practice session lasting between two hours and two-and-a-half hours. Please be aware that practice times and lengths are subject [...]
TweetCam Newton “Disgusted” By 2011 Game Tape
Cam Newton had a lot of critics before he took the field in 2011, but then he went on to have one of the most fantastic rookie years in NFL history. So how do you follow up a year like that? For Cam, it’s all about staying hungry and continuing to convert his critics(himself included). [...]
TweetBrett Favre Would Try to Win Games with Cam Newton Over “Anybody Else”
Brett Favre sat down with Deion Sanders and had some high praise for Cam Newton who he watched in college. Favre knew that Newton could run the ball based on his time at Auburn, but in his rookie year in the NFL Favre was more impressed with Newton’s throwing. “One thing I guess that surprised [...]
TweetCarolina Panthers Steve Smith Doesn’t Think Offense Needs Plaxico Burress
Steve Smith is coming off his third best year statistically and 11th year overall in the NFL. Smith was asked on Panthers.com if older players were supposed to slow down with age. “That’s what they say, yeah, yeah. I hope not.” A lot of Smith’s success last season came as a result of the rapid [...]
TweetSteve Nash Likely not Returning to Phoenix Suns Will Decide Destination Swiftly
Marc Stein sat down with Steve Nash earlier this week and Nash doesn’t have a favorite free agent destination, but feels like it will not be the Phoenix Suns. “I couldn’t list a favorite,” Nash said at his annual Showdown charity soccer game in the Chinatown section of Manhattan. “But I do know that for [...]
TweetCam Newton Won’t Switch to Jersey Number 2 Next Year
Cam Newton will still be number 1 when the NFL season opens in 2012. Newton had wanted the number 2 as a rookie, because it was his number at Auburn when he won a national championship and a Heisman trophy. It was Jimmy Clausen’s at the time, however, and he didn’t want to give it [...]
TweetNBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Loading Up on NBA Draft Picks for Blockbuster Dwight Howard Trade
The Houston Rockets have traded Chase Budinger to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for the 18th pick in the NBA Draft. The Rockets now own the 14th, 16th and 18th picks in the first round and have made no secret that they are looking to trade up. But not in the draft, they want to [...]
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