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Peyton Manning aims for Ben-Gay endorsement deal

Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning has never met an endorsement deal he hasn’t liked, and after today’s game against the Houston Texans, he might be angling for a new endorsement with Ben-Gay. 57 pass attempts for the over-exposed Indianapolis Colts quarterback? Peyton Manning posted great number for fantasy owners with 433 yards and 3 touchdowns, [...]

Broncos Tim Tebow is #2 today

In a move which I don’t find surprising, the Denver Broncos have announced that Tim Tebow will be the #2 quarterback in their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars this afternoon. Adam Schefter is reporting that Brady Quinn will be the #3 emergency quarterback. Believe me, if you have Brady Quinn under center, it is an [...]

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 [...]

Washington Redskins McNabb is not 100%

Washington Redskins QB Donovan McNabb is not 100%, or so he told ESPN 980. “Is it 100%? No, I don’t think any of us are at 100%, but it’s getting better”. McNabb suffered an undisclosed ankle injury in the Washington Redskins game against the Baltimore Ravens and has not seen the field since. You can [...]

Which NFL coach is on the hot seat?

According to Bodog.com, the NFL coach with the hottest hot seat right now is Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini with the online betting service offering 2/1 odds that he will be the first NFL head coach to get fired this season. Mangini has to be feeling the pressure to perform this season after the [...]

Titans Chris Johnson sticks by prediction

September 8, 2010 by ericschmidt  
Filed under AFC, AFC South, Tennessee Titans

Tennessee Titans 2000 yard RB Chris Johnson isn’t satisfied with 2000 yards, he insists he’ll reach 2500 this year. Many people took Chris Johnson 1st overall in fantasy drafts this season, and I think in the end they will be disappointed. Considering that no running back that has ever rushed for more that 2000 yards [...]

Patriots and Tom Brady close to deal?

It is being reported this morning by WEEI, the Boston Herald and PFT.com that the New England Patriots and Tom Brady are close to reaching an agreement on a contract extension. The figures being thrown around are 58 million for 3 years. Gee, that figure is somewhat close to the deal Brett Favre just signed. [...]

Redskins to ship Haynesworth to Tennessee Titans?

Another trade rumor has surfaced regarding Washington Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth. According to Adam Schefter via Twitter, the Washington Redskins are trying to work out a trade for the disgruntled defensive tackle with his former team, the Tennessee Titans. Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan has already stated that Haynesworth will not be starting this [...]

Matt Leinart excited to join Houston Texans

Matt Leinart is “excited” to be a Houston Texans. Leinart told the media yesterday that the reason he wanted to become a Houston Texan was so he could be coached by Gary Kubiak, the Texans head coach. A career back-up quarterback coaching the next career back-up quarterback, seems like a perfect fit to me. Speaking [...]

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