Defenses can’t stop Eagles Michael Vick, but cold weather can
December 26, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Latest News, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles
Defenses in the NFL can’t stop Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick (just ask the New York Giants last week) but cold weather sure slows the rejuvenated quarterback down. This evening the Philadelphia Eagles will host the Minnesota Vikings in an all-out blizzard. Two week ago, the New England Patriots took on the Chicago Bears in [...]
Complaints about the NFL playing tonight’s game between Eagles and Vikings
December 26, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Latest News, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles
Unless you have had your head in the sand the last 36 hours, there is a major storm heading up the East coast of the United States. Locations as far south as Atlanta and Greenville, South Carolina have already received snow. Several games today are going to be effected by the winter weather, but perhaps [...]
Minnesota Vikings ready Joe Webb to start, again
December 22, 2010 by eric.schmidt
Filed under Blog Network, Ex Headlines, Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are preparing rookie Joe Webb to start this week against the Philadelphia Eagles, once again. This storyline is getting old. I know that several readers of this column are Brett Favre fans, but his participation on this team has become such a major distraction that the team simply can’t even prepare for [...]
www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 16
December 22, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Begals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
The Atlanta Falcons remained on top of the NFL Power Rankings for Week 16 after picking up their eighth-straight win over the Seattle Seahawks. With one more win, the Falcons clinch home-field throughout the playoffs–which could be dangerous for the rest of the NFC contenders considering how well Matt Ryan and company play at home. [...]
Top 10 Rants From Week 15 of 2010 NFL Season
December 21, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Begals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
With just two weeks left, the NFL playoff race is beginning to heat up with teams from both conferences–leaving fans with plenty to talk about. Here are the top 10 rants from Week 15. 10. They may not be heading to the playoffs, but the Bengals and Panthers deserve some credit for ending their horrendous [...]
Minnesota Vikings rookie QB Joe Webb gets Favre-d
December 21, 2010 by eric.schmidt
Filed under Blog Network, Ex Headlines, Minnesota Vikings
You had to see this one coming, Minnesota Vikings QB Joe Webb has been stripped of his chance to start this evening’s game against the Chicago Bears as Brett Favre is suddenly going to become the starter in tonight’s game. This has to be a disturbing and frustrating situation for Webb, who practiced all week [...]
The 5 NFL teams which made the worst moves in 2010
December 20, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Green Bay Packers, Latest News, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
As the NFL regular season winds down, it’s time to take a look back at the five NFL franchises which made the worst player moves in 2010. Trust me, there are some bone-headed moves which at the time looked as they might appear smart, but at the conclusion of the season, not so much. And [...]
Field Conditions In Minnesota are a Concern for the Chicago Bears vs. Vikings Game
December 19, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Blog Network, Chicago Bears, Ex Headlines, Minnesota Vikings
Punter Chris Kluwe of the Minnesota Vikings expressed his concerns about the field conditions. On his Twitter page, he said the field is like concrete and he’s concerned about concussions and other injuries. Why is this game being played at a stadium that isn’t ready for the NFL? It was decided less than a week [...]
Chicago Bears Weekend News
December 19, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Blog Network, Chicago Bears, Ex Headlines, Minnesota Vikings
It appears that the Chicago Bears will enter Monday night’s game healthy. Pisa Tinoisamoa practiced and may play on Monday night. As for the Minnesota Vikings, it looks as if Joe Webb will be the starting quarterback and Adrian Peterson will play despite being hobbled by leg injuries. The Chicago Bears practiced at Northwestern to [...]
What To Watch For: Big Games Across the Board in Week 15
December 18, 2010 by Jon Presser
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Blog Network, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Begals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
Week 15 is an important week all around the league, especially for the teams in both conferences that are trying to make a playoff push. The NFL schedule makers deserve some kudos for some of the marquee matchups that are taking place tomorrow. With only three weeks left in the regular season, the New England [...]