Saints’ photo op in Atlanta blown out of proportion
December 30, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Atlanta Falcons, Blog Network, Featured, NFC, NFC South, New Orleans Saints
For those who clicked onto the Yahoo! front page on Wednesday, one of the revolving headlines featured at the top of the page read, “NFL team’s classless move” with a picture of a Saints player. The article went on to describe the situation after the Falcons game on Monday night when all of the Saints [...]
Vikings Brett Favre handed a fine from the NFL
December 29, 2010 by eric.schmidt
Filed under Blog Network, Featured, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC North
Five more days, and the Minnesota Vikings can put the Brett Favre saga and drama behind them. Favre’s contract was for two seasons and there is no reason to ask him back for another season. The consecutive game streak is over, Favre is a shell of the quarterback he once was, and now the league [...]
The Minnesota Vikings need to call a press conference for this afternoon
December 29, 2010 by eric.schmidt
Filed under Blog Network, Featured, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC North
The Minnesota Vikings need to call a press conference for this afternoon and announce that they have signed interim head coach Leslie Frazier to a new contract extension. Vikings owner Zygi Wilf should have met the plane last night at the airport with a copy of a contract in his hands. Last night’s game was [...]
Saints fend off Falcons, clinch playoff berth
December 28, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Atlanta Falcons, Blog Network, Featured, NFC, NFC South, New Orleans Saints
Even though the Saints game against the Falcons on Monday Night wasn’t what football pundits and fans predicted, the Saints were able to pull out a hard-earned 17-14 over their rivals, clinching a playoff berth in the process. Monday night’s game was not a shootout as many expected, but was surprisingly a heated defensive battle. [...]
Time to clean house in Miami
December 27, 2010 by Chris Walsh
Filed under AFC, AFC East, Blog Network, Miami Dolphins
Well, that was ugly. The Dolphins completely choked away the Lions game, thanks in most part to the inexcusable play of quarterback Chad Henne. One quick note before getting into how bad the Dolphins look as the season wraps up. The refs cost Miami a shot at a hail mary on Sunday. The Dolphins completed [...]
Did Carson Palmer’s performance against the Chargers save his job with the Bengals for 2011?
December 27, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC North, Blog Network, Cincinnati Begals, Featured
With the way things have gone this season, many wondered whether or not this would be the last season for Carson Palmer with the Cincinnati Bengals. He’s struggled most of the season despite having Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens as his top targets at wide receiver, but after Sunday’s performance against the San Diego Chargers, [...]
Saints in must-win mode for remainder of the season
December 27, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Blog Network, Featured, NFC, NFC South, New Orleans Saints
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers win over the woeful Seattle Seahawks put the New Orleans Saints in a precarious situation for the rest of the season. The Saints must win at least one of their final two games to make the postseason. However, the problem is that both of their final opponents will be tough teams [...]
Carson Palmer and Jerome Simpson provide Bengals fans with late Christmas gift after win over Chargers
December 27, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC North, Blog Network, Cincinnati Begals, Featured
With both Chad Ochocinco (ankle) and Terrell Owens (knee) sidelined with injuries, it seemed like the Cincinnati Bengals would need a Christmas miracle to pull off a win against the San Diego Chargers during the regular season finale at Paul Brown Stadium. After their 34-20 win, it looks like Bengals fans received a late Christmas [...]
Have we seen the last of Chad Ochocinco with the Bengals?
December 26, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC North, Blog Network, Cincinnati Begals, Exclusive, Featured
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco missed Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers due to an ankle injury. With the regular season ending next Sunday, it’s hard not to wonder whether or not No. 85 will suit up in orange and black again considering his situation heading into the offseason. Cincinnati has a $6 [...]
Bengals WR Terrell Owens played part of season with broken bone in left hand
December 24, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC North, Blog Network, Cincinnati Begals, Featured
At one point during the 2010 season, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Terrell Owens was arguably the hottest wide receiver in the NFL. While his production slowed down before he suffered a season-ending knee injury, many wonder if a broken bone in Owens’ left hand had anything to do with the decline. According to the team [...]