Red Zone Talk - An NFL Football Blog

Week 1 Preview and Picks

Finally. We head into the NFL regular season week 1. Football fans have been waiting for this day since February 8th. What great matchups with the reloaded Cincinnati Bengals against the New England Patriots. The Indianapolis Colts squaring off with the Houston Texans. The Kevin Kolb led Philadelphia Eagles welcoming the Green Bay Packers. Dallas [...]

New England Patriots will not make the playoffs in 2010

The New England Patriots will not make the playoffs in 2010. Someone had to say it. The aura surrounding Foxboro is fading. Yes Tom Brady just signed his new deal, making him the highest paid quarterback-for now. But plain and simple, the New England Patriots are simply an average team with an extraordinary quarterback. Too [...]

Ravens McGahee wants a blackout in Baltimore

September 10, 2010 by ericschmidt  
Filed under AFC, AFC North, Baltimore Ravens, Latest News

Baltimore Ravens RB Willis McGahee wants a blackout for his home stadium. Just not a television blackout. Willis McGahee has decided that he wants to see a blackout of the fans with his merchandise. Willis McGahee launched a new website where fans can purchase his new black towel and other merchandise as he tries to [...]

Washington Redskins, New England Patriots are the worst

The Washington Redskins and the New England Patriots are the worst, as far as gameday traffic. Washington Redskins fans who attend the home games most likely already realized this, but in a study conducted by GPS device maker TomTom, fans attending Washington Redskins games see a 57% reduction in speed when traveling around the stadium. [...]

EX-Buccaneer Michael Clayton remains without work

Baltimore Ravens WR Mark Clayton has found work, he was traded to the St Louis Rams for late round draft considerations after the Ravens signed free agent WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, but another Clayton, Mike Clayton hasn’t been so lucky. The LSU product which burst onto the scene for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2004 after [...]

Rams trade for a receiver

The St Louis Rams have acquired veteran WR Mark Clayton from the Baltimore Ravens. The Baltimore Ravens acquired veteran WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh earlier in the day as a free agent making Clayton expendable. Clayton now joins a very weak corps of wide receivers in St Louis that Sam Bradford will have to work with. Laurent [...]

Ravens ink Houshmandzadeh, now Super Bowl favorite

September 6, 2010 by ericschmidt  
Filed under AFC, AFC North, Baltimore Ravens, Latest News

Talk about your blindside hits, out of no where, the Baltimore Ravens have signed WR T.J Houshmandzadeh. Baltimore was never reported to be in the mix for the veteran possession wide receiver, but they have now added yet another weapon on the offensive side of the ball for QB Joe Flacco. The 2010 version of [...]

Rams Bradford to finish preseason as starter

Sports Illustrated is reporting that St Louis Rams QB Sam Bradford will finish the preseason next week as the starter. Bradford was impressive last night in a game against the New England Patriots where he completed his first 6 passes, threw for 2 touchdowns and just under 200 yards. Bradford’s performance was 200 percent better [...]

BREAKING- Redskins’ Donovan McNabb in a boot, not practicing

Washington Redskins QB, Donovan McNabb had an off night against the Baltimore Ravens this past weekend, but the effects of the beating he took are being felt this afternoon. McNabb came out of the locker room after halftime on Saturday night with a large wrap on his lower leg and ankle. Today however, McNabb has [...]

NFL Pre-season week 2-What we learned

San Diego Chargers RB Ryan Mathews will win Offensive Rookie of the year, there I’ve said it. Mathews logged his second strong game, rushing for 53 yards on 12 carries and caught 1 pass for 13 yards. This kid is a perfect fit for the Chargers offense. The Buffalo Bills will move Marshawn Lynch before [...]

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