Matt Gentile’s Week Eight NFL Power Rankings
Posted By Matt Gentile On Saturday, October 31st 2009. Under Featured, NFL Tags: 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, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
1. New Orleans Saints (6-0)
They were down against the Miami Dolphins but managed to take control in the second half. New Orleans finally gets their first divisional test against the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday.
2. Indianapolis Colts (6-0)
Indianapolis played the role of bully against the helpless St. Louis Rams, but Peyton ... Continue Reading
Winners and Losers: Matt Gentile’s Week Seven NFL Awards
Posted By Matt Gentile On Saturday, October 31st 2009. Under NFL Tags: Adrian Peterson, Al Davis, Atlanta Falcons, Cedric Benson, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Darren Sharper, Darrius Heyward-Bey, Drew Brees, Frank Gore, Gregg Williams, Hines Ward, Houston Texans, JaMarcus Russell, Keyaron Fox, LeMarr Woodley, Leon Washington, mark sanchez, Michael Crabtree, Mike Bell, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Pierre Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers, Reggie Bush, Sean Payton, Shonn Greene
Is this the year the New Orleans Saints get back to the post season?
Well, they're undefeated through six games. So, it looks like they'll make it there.
For the past two seasons, head coach Sean Payton and quarterback Drew Brees have created one of the league's most dominant passing attacks.
But the ... Continue Reading
What to watch this weekend (Oct. 31 - Nov. 2)
Posted By Chris Humpherys On Friday, October 30th 2009. Under Baseball, NCAA Football, NFL, Previews & Predictions
With college football’s home stretch slowly coming into view, this Saturday offers fans another batch of important games that will lead us closer to clarity. Two national championship contenders hit the road against ranked teams while several other hopefuls remain locked outside the top of the BCS like single guys ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 29): Young returns as Titans’ starting QB, Seahawks’ Tatupu and Saints’ Evans done for season, and more
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, October 29th 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Ahmad Bradshaw, Anquan Boldin, Antrel Rolle, Arizona Cardinals, Heath Evans, Jeff Fisher, Kerry Collins, Kyle Eckel, Lofa Tatupu, Marcus Trufant, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks, Steve Breaston, Tennessee Titans, Vince Young
Winless Titans Turn To Young
As expected, Titans coach Jeff Fisher announced today that Vince Young will be starting in place of the ineffective Kerry Collins on Sunday against Jacksonville.
Collins isn’t the only reason why Tennessee has started 0-6, but he certainly hasn’t helped the cause. And when ... Continue Reading
Heisman Trophy Watch (Week 9): Well, someone has to be #1, right?
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, October 29th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Bill Stull, Case Keenum, Christian Ponder, CJ Spiller, Colt McCoy, Dan LeFevour, Dion Lewis, Golden Tate, Jacquizz Rodgers, Jahvid Best, Jimmy Clausen, kellen moore, Mark Ingram, noel devine, Ryan Mathews, Thaddeus Lewis, Tim Tebow, Toby Gerhart, Tony Pike, Zac Robinson
1. Kellen Moore, QB, Boise State: Moore leads the nation in passing efficiency and touchdown passes, is 10th in completion percentage, threw for five touchdowns in his last game, and has five games of three touchdown passes or more. And hey, his team’s undefeated and in the top five. ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 28): Chiefs hand LJ one-game suspension, Redskins TE Cooley to return this season, Philly’s Westbrook questionable for Sunday, and more
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, October 29th 2009. Under Fantasy Football, NFL Tags: Brian Westbrook, Carolina Panthers, Chris Cooley, Jake Delhomme, Jamaal Charles, Josh Freeman, Kansas City Chiefs, Larry Johnson, lesean mccoy, p.j. hill, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Walter Jones, Washington Redskins
Chiefs’ Johnson Suspended Until Nov. 9
After barring 'star' running back Larry Johnson from team activities on Tuesday in the wake of him being the latest athlete to forget, it should come as no surprise that he's going to have to spend some time in timeout.
But in the end, ... Continue Reading
2009/10 NBA Western Conference Playoff Predictions
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, October 28th 2009. Under Basketball Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz
With the 2009-10 NBA season getting started tomorrow night, and tons of new faces in new places, it’s time to predict which teams will finish where once the regular season is done.
As always, the Western Conference is expected to be ultra-competitive, with up to 11 teams having somewhat legitimate aspirations ... Continue Reading
2009/10 NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, October 28th 2009. Under Basketball Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards
With the NBA’s opening night about 48 hours away, it’s time to predict how I think the eight playoff teams in each conference will eventually stack up.
Obviously, it’s impossible to predict how injuries will affect things, so let’s assume that each of the 30 teams is able to make it ... Continue Reading
Kevin Roberts’ NFL Week 8 Power Rankings
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, October 28th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Andy Reid, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chad Henne, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Dick Jauron, Donovan McNabb, Drew Brees, Eli Manning, Eric Mangini, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jeff Fisher, Jim Zorn, Josh Freeman, Kansas City, Kansas City Chiefs, Leon Washington, Matt Cassel, Matt Forte, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Schaub, Miami Dolphins, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Hornets, New York Giants, New York Jets, nfl power rankings, Oakland Raiders, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Phillip Rivers, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francicsco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tom Brady, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins
(The idle Broncos lose their top spot)
The unofficial "best team in the league", the Denver Broncos, sat out week seven's exciting action, and despite their solid play through a 6-0 record, they won't be able to hold onto their top spot.
If they weren't already the team to beat in the ... Continue Reading
NFL Fantasy Football Start & Sit Week 8: Brett Favre Returns to Lambeau
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, October 27th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Alex Smith, Arizona Cardinals, Brett Favre, Brett Favre Aaron Rodgers, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Chris "Beanie" Wells, Dallas Cowboys, Darren Sproles, DeAngelo Williams, Denver Broncos, Devin Hester, Eli Manning, Frank Gore, Green Bay Packers, James Jones, Kyle Orton, LaDainian Tomlinson, LenDale White, Michael Crabtree, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Ryan Grant, San Diego Chargers, San Francicsco 49ers, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Owens, Vernon Davis
Last week was an average week for Start/Sit calls, but we nailed it right on the head with calls in favor of starting Cedric Benson and sitting Rashard Mendenhall.
If you're feeling lost this week and need bye week help or just can't decide on how to play from your own ... Continue Reading











