Payton raises eyebrows with move to Dallas

During the Super Bowl weekend, rumors were swirling around Dallas that Saints coach Sean Payton had accepted a position with the Dallas Cowboys after it had been leaked that his family was moving to Dallas. The Saints firmly denied the rumor of Payton leaving the Saints, but the issue of his family moving to Dallas [...]

Place your 2011 NFL bets, Patriots, Packers favorites to appear in Super Bowl XLVI

Not 48 hours after the conclusion of Super Bowl XLV, Las Vegas has issued odds on teams chances of winning Super Bowl XLVI, and as no surprise, the Green Bay Packers are the early odds on favorite to be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy after the 2011 season ends. I am generally not  a person who [...]

Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Gives Eagles QB Michael Vick Key to City

Something extremely strange and even sacrilegious to Dallas Cowboys fans occurred on Monday. Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway presented Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick with the key to the city. Wait….what?! You read it right. For whatever reason (Caraway did explain why), the mayor-to-be of Dallas, Texas, awarded our rival’s quarterback with the key [...]

1,250 Fans Relocated Due to Unsafe Seating at Super Bowl in Cowboys Stadium

Maybe the NFL should let the host city organize the seating at the Super Bowl from now on. Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones planned for Sunday’s event with careful detail and made the entire ordeal a big hit. However, he was not in charge of seating inside his own $1.15 billion stadium. The NFL [...]

Ice Falling Off Cowboys Stadium Injures 5

February 4, 2011 by Aaron Kirn  
Filed under Blog Network, Dallas Cowboys, Ex Headlines

Another wave of snow hit the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex on Friday, with the wintry precipitation piling up as much as six inches deep in some places. Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home of Super Bowl XLV on Sunday, was no exception. The steel structure’s curved roof caused several large chunks of ice to fall, injuring [...]

Redskins’ Albert Haynesworth Arrested; Forget About the Eagles Acquiring Haynesworth

Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth was arrested on Wednesday for simple assault after an incident with road rage in Virginia, reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter. I had highlighted the possibility of the Eagles acquiring Haynesworth, who will likely not be with the Redskins next season after multiple on-the-field issues, as well as public feuding with [...]

Cowboys Stadium Still Seeks Deal for Official Name

February 2, 2011 by Aaron Kirn  
Filed under Blog Network, Dallas Cowboys, Featured, NFC, NFC East

A proposed stadium in Los Angeles that has not even been blueprinted yet already has a $700 million naming rights deal in place with AEG and Farmers Insurance. The company must be brave to sign a 30-year contract for a stadium yet to be built and a team yet to be named to play in [...]

Jimmy Johnson Approves Jason Garrett, Promotes Safe Driving Through Crown Royal

February 2, 2011 by Aaron Kirn  
Filed under Blog Network, Dallas Cowboys, Ex Headlines

  Former Dallas Cowboys 2-time Super Bowl-winning coach Jimmy Johnson is a smart guy. Not only did he take the Cowboys from the worst team in the NFL in 1989 to back-to-back Super Bowl titles four and five years later, but he’s promoting responsibility while drinking his sponsored whisky, Crown Royal. Johnson said current Dallas [...]

www.RantSports.com Top 10 Rants: Pro Bowl Edition

Now that the 2011 Pro Bowl has come to an end, that means we are less than a week away from Super Bowl XLVI in Dallas. But first–here are the top 10 rants from this year’s Pro Bowl. 10. Considering everything he’s gone through, it was good to see Eagles quarterback Michael Vick start in [...]

2012 Super Bowl odds released with the New England Patriots listed as the favorite

With Super Bowl XLV set to take place on February 6, the odds to win the 2012 Super Bowl have already been released–with the New England Patriots listed as the favorite at +500. Behind the Patriots, the Green Bay Packers (+600), New Orleans Saints (+700), Pittsburgh Steelers (+850), and Indianapolis Colts (+1000) round up the [...]

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