Elite quarterbacks are a dying breed

Joe Montana, Steve Young, Dan Marino, John Elway, Brett Favre. Five elite quarterbacks that transcended a generation through the 80′s and 90′s. Now, go ahead and name me five that will be remembered for the next 20 years. Peyton Manning, Tom Brady…um, well, that’s it. Okay, maybe Drew Brees, but one solid year doesn’t get [...]

www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 8

Another exciting week in the books as we officially reach the half-way mark of the 2010 NFL season. The Steelers continued to show they are one of the best teams in the AFC while the Giants and Falcons appear to be the favorites in the NFC. Once again, thanks to Johnny Crosskey from BucsPost.com and [...]

Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo fractures left clavicle against Giants; could be out 8-10 weeks

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo left in the second quarter of Monday’s game against the New York Giants with a fractured left clavicle. Jon Kitna has taken over at quarterback and Romo will not return to the game. Romo took a nasty tackle from Giants linebacker Michael Boley in the second quarter. At 1-4, this [...]

Report: Vikings QB Brett Favre has two fractures in ankle; status uncertain for Sunday against Patriots

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre has two fractures in his ankle, according to Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com. His foot is currently in a walking boot and his status for Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots is uncertain. Favre was roughed up during Sunday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers and was shown limping [...]

Week 7 NFL Picks

Cincinnati at Atlanta Atlanta   Washington at Chicago Chicago   St. Louis at Tampa Bay Tampa Bay   San Francisco at Carolina San Fran   Buffalo at Baltimore Baltimore   Philadelphia at Tennessee Philly   Jacksonville at Kansas City KC   Pittsburgh at Miami Pittsburgh   Cleveland at New Orleans NOLA   Arizona at Seattle [...]

Fantasy Football fans: Register to win autographed prizes during the Rant Sports FantasyLive.com challenge!

This weekend, Fantasy Live is providing fantasy football fans a chance to win some memorable sports collectibles in the Rant Sports FantasyLive.com challenge. And the best part is–it’s all for free. Fantasy Live is offering fans a chance to win one of four prizes during their free fantasy football contest this Sunday–October 24. Football fans [...]

www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 7

Six weeks into the 2010 NFL season and every team has at least two losses. At this point, it’s nearly impossible to say any team is a distinct Super Bowl favorite. Week 6 was filled with plenty of hot topics for discussion. Thanks to Jeric Griffin of TheCowboysCentral.com for his contributions for this list. Without [...]

NFL to start suspending players for helmet-to-helmet hits

According to ESPN’s Chris Mortenson, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, Ray Anderson, claims the league is expected to announce by Wednesday that starting Week 7, players will be suspended for helmet-to-helmet hits. The news comes after an intense week where numerous players suffered injuries after taking shots to the head by opposing [...]

www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 6

Five weeks into the 2010 NFL season and we can officially say there are no more undefeated teams left since the Kansas City Chiefs fell to the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday. At this point, it’s hard to distinguish a Super Bowl favorite with all of the surprise teams that have emerged so far this season. [...]

Early season ramblings

So, six weeks in and go ahead – name me a Super Bowl favorite. Oh, you can’t. Neither can I, or anybody else for that matter. I mean just look across the NFL landscape and tell me who the best is, the worst is, the most dominate and depressing. Well, we knew Buffalo would be [...]

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