The Red Zone Report - 2008 October

Florida-Georgia: A Rivalry Renewed

Posted By Chris Humpherys On Thursday, October 30th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Mark Richt, Steve Spurrier, Urban Meyer

It’s close. I can feel it. This is what Steve Spurrier must have meant when he consistently called Florida-Georgia the most important game on the Gators schedule. The rivalry was so important to him, he obsessed over it. The Ol’ Ball Coach became the first Florida coach to beat Georgia seven ... Continue Reading

Midseason NFL Awards: Portis or Brees for MVP?

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, October 30th 2008. Under NFL Tags: AFC South, Albert Haynesworth, Buffalo Bills, Carson Palmer, Chris Horton, Chris Johnson, Clinton Portis, Dick Jauron, Drew Brees, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jason Campbell, Jeff Fisher, Jerod Mayo, Jim Zorn, Joey Porter, LenDale White, Matt Hasselbeck, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Titans, Tom Brady, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

We’re already coming up on November and the halfway point of the 2008 NFL season, and what a season it’s been so far. At the start of the season, who’d have expected the Tennessee Titans to be 7-0 right now and four games ahead of the Indianapolis Colts and ... Continue Reading

One drought ends in Philly, could another end in February?

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, October 29th 2008. Under NFL Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Donovan McNabb, New England Patriots, New York Giants, NFC East, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies, Super Bowl XLIII, Super Bowl XXXIX

Is the Philadelphia Phillies triumph in the World Series an omen for the Eagles? Tonight, the Phillies won their first World Series title since 1980, beating the upstart Tampa Bay Rays to win Game 5 and the title after a two-day rain delay. I actually put some money on the ... Continue Reading

November will make or break Heisman hopes of McCoy and others

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Tuesday, October 28th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: Baylor, Big 12, Big 12 South, Chase Daniel, Colt McCoy, Dennis Dixon, Georgia, Graham Harrell, Heisman Trophy, Javon Ringer, Kansas, Knowshon Moreno, LSU, Michigan State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Oregon, Penn State, Sam Bradford, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Tim Tebow, Vanderbilt

I feel pretty safe in saying that the next few weeks of the college football season will go a long way towards deciding the winner of the 2008 Heisman Trophy. With all due respect to the likes of Michigan State’s Javon Ringer or Missouri’s Chase Daniel, who was on ... Continue Reading

No surprise here: Tyrone Willingham out at Washington

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Tuesday, October 28th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: BCS, Boise State, Brigham Young, Bronco Mendenhall, BYU, Chris Petersen, E.J. Savannah, Gary Patterson, Jake Locker, Kyle Whittingham, Notre Dame, Rice, Stanford, TCU, Todd Graham, Tulsa, Tyrone Willingham, Utah, Washington, West Virginia

As a head coach, no matter what job you take, at some point, you have to win games. If you don’t, you won’t be around after a while. Tyrone Willingham won’t be at Washington in 2009, as his official departure was announced on Monday. He'll finish out ... Continue Reading

Looking for NFL team info? Find it here!

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, October 27th 2008. Under NFL Tags: AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins

Here you can find links to the official team websites, updated depth charts and statistics, schedule for all 32 NFL teams, and in case you're looking for tickets to see your favorite team, you can find those ticket links for every team here as well. Soon, this will also ... Continue Reading

BlogPoll Ballot Week 9

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, October 26th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: blogpoll, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Michigan State, Texas, Texas Tech

It's been a little while since I posted up my BlogPoll ballot for all to dissect, but I thought I'd do it with the last one for October to at least make up for the sporadic posting throughout the month. I usually wait until the last minute to do ... Continue Reading

Does anyone want to win the ACC?

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, October 26th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: ACC, Alabama, Ball State, Big East, Boise State, Boston College, Butch Davis, BYU, Cal, CJ Spiller, Clemson, Cullen Harper, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, James Davis, Maryland, Miami, middle tennessee state, Mountain West, North Carolina, North Carolina State, TCU, Tommy Bowden, Tulsa, Utah, Vanderbilt, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest

Before August 30, everything looked to be cut and dry in the ACC. Clemson was the undisputed best team, and the Tigers were not only touted to be the class of the ACC, but also as a potential darkhorse national title contender, with Cullen Harper, James Davis, and C.J. ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Start or Sit Week 8

Posted By Dan Lippert On Sunday, October 26th 2008. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: NFL fantasy football

Some moments in sports are simply too big to describe with mere words. Brett Favre throwing for 399 yards and four scores just hours after his father passed away. Tiger Woods winning the U.S. Open with a torn ACL. Sergey Bubka shattering the world record in the pole vault using ... Continue Reading

NFL Fantasy Start or Sit Week 7

Posted By Dan Lippert On Saturday, October 18th 2008. Under Fantasy Football Tags: NFL fantasy football

Week five was so bad for me, I had to take some time and regroup. I knew I could still pick fantasy starters, I just didn’t know that I wanted to. But now, after several days of soul searching, I make my Favrian return to fantasy football. And since the ... Continue Reading

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