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2008 NFL Draft Needs: AFC South
The AFC South was very well represented in the postseason with three teams in the playoffs. The Colts clinched the division, and the Jags and Titans were the wild card teams. This is such a tough group of teams, and they beat up on each other all season.
NFL Draft: Don’t over think the process
Every Wednesday night my friends and I go to a local bar. We share a few pitchers of beer, play darts and talk to people at the bar. There is a group of seven girls that are there every week. The group is very outgoing, and I am attracted to a few of the girls.
2008 NFL Draft Analysis: Special Teams – These guys put the ‘special’ in special teams.
Special teams will never be the same. Game winning kicks, botched snaps, kickoffs being returned for touchdowns, and punts being downed inside the 5 yard line have truly made special teams special.
2008 NFL Draft Analysis: Fullbacks and Tight Ends: Big guys making bigger impacts.
In 1986, Run D.M.C and Aerosmith joined forces to blend rap and rock music with the hit song “Walk this Way.” In a similar fashion the spoon and fork came together to form the “spork” in 1874, and now, the NFL is witnessing a similar mutation.
2008 NFL Draft Analysis: Offensive line – It all starts up front.
When the NFL draft comes along, most of us have our eyes on the hotshot quarterbacks, the ever popular speed defensive ends, or the flashy running backs. It is hard to think that your team is going to pass on a game-changer like Matt Ryan or Glenn Dorsey for an offensive lineman. It is sometimes [...]
Snyder not torn on Zorn: ‘Skins finally get their man.
Dan Snyder has taken his time and interviewed several head coaching hopefuls for the position left vacant by Joe Gibbs. In the duration of a month, names such as Jim Fassel, Steve Mariucci, Ron Meeks, Jim Schwartz, Steve Spagnuolo and a handful of others emerged. The decision was made over the weekend, and none of [...]
Super Bowl XLII Commercials: The best, worst, and everything in between.
What did you take from Super Bowl Sunday? Was it unsuccessfully coaxing the uninvited guest away from the snack table? Was it the trip to the emergency room because your brother in-law tried to summon the ghost of his Pop Warner past and sprained his ankle during pregame festivities? How about scrubbing the white carpets [...]
Two of Houston’s QBs return to Texas.
The lone star state welcomes back two of its own, Vince Young, QB for the Tennessee Titans and Bobby Reid, former QB for Oklahoma State University. (Yes, the Bobby Reid whose love for the game was questioned in an editorial that sent Okla. State Coach Mike Gundy into a rant—”I’m a man, I’m 40!!”) High [...]
Snyder, Redskins organization still undecided on team’s future…or are they?
What’s the latest in the only head-coaching vacancy still open? Read more to find out.
Coaching search…to be continued.
What would you be thinking today if you are Gregg Williams? Williams has interviewed for the vacant Washington Redskins job 4 times. He has been in the same organization as owner Dan Snyder since 2004 as the defensive coordinator, and more than one interview seems excessive. He is the favorite candidate according to the players [...]
