Monthly Archives: May, 2009
Who could be the Big Ten’s 12th team?
A couple of days ago, I discussed comments that Penn State coach Joe Paterno made about the Big Ten expanding to 12 teams, and I came to the conclusion that changes, in some way, do need to be made in order for the conference to return to being a real power on the national stage. [...]
Which five NFL teams had the worst offseasons?
Several NFL teams have had a successful offseason up to this point, but not every team should be feeling proud of themselves for the moves that they made or didn’t make in the last couple of months. Which five teams should be second-guessing themselves right about now? 1. Green Bay Packers Like usual, the Packers [...]
Which five NFL teams had the best offseasons?
With the exception of a few moves left to be made (for wide receivers, for example), NFL teams have completed the bulk of their offseason moves. Which five teams should head into the summer feeling good about what they’ve done so far in the offseason? 1. Dallas Cowboys It may not seem like much, but [...]
No reason for Paterno to be scared of the big bad Delany
A few weeks ago, Penn State coach Joe Paterno made a call for the Big Ten to follow the path of the SEC, Big 12, and ACC to expand to 12 teams in an attempt to help the Big Ten be a bigger factor on the national stage. But last week, Paterno took a much [...]
Looking for a receiver? We can help
By now, most NFL teams have taken care of their offseason needs, may it be through free agent signings or through last month’s draft. But, if you’re still one of several teams who could use another wide receiver, there are some notable names still on the market. There’s good reason why a few of these [...]
Early Top 10 Candidates for 2009 NFL MVP
There’s more lists filtering through this site than pop-up ads. It’s getting to that “awesomely ridiculous” stage. And I’m not complaining. God, no. I love it. What’s better than the actual NFL season? The answer is nothing, but a close second is the constant coverage it gets, despite being almost four months away. We have [...]
Daily Links – Thursday, May 21
Besides the latest you can find here on The Red Zone Report, here are some of the reads ’round the way that we recommend.
Gruden Goes Prime Time: Censors Get Ready
Richard Pryor hosted Saturday Night Live in its flagship season of 1975. The interesting thing about that broadcast is that it wasn’t actually live. Pryor’s comedy was so cutting edge and profane at the time that NBC used a delay, as they were uncertain what he might say next. ESPN may want to consider [...]
Daily Links – Wednesday, May 20
Here’s a look at some interesting reads and headlines from the past day and some
Why Can’t There Be A Super Bowl at Lambeau Field?
Seriously, why can’t there be a Super Bowl in an northern, cold city? Don’t tell me it’s the fans and their freezing appendages. Trust me -I’m one of them – we can dandle it. Think of the misty, flurried late night post-season battles at Lambeau Field, watching Brett Favre throw snowballs. Or how about the [...]
