NFL Quick Hits (Jan. 8th): Jim Mora done in Seattle, Eric Mangini staying in Cleveland, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, January 8th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Adam Vinatieri, Anquan Boldin, Baltimore Ravens, Braylon Edwards, Cleveland Browns, Eric Mangini, Green Bay, Green Bay Packers, Jack Del Rio, Jacksonville, Jim Mora, Julius Jones, Justin Forsett, Marc Bulger, Matt Stover, Mike Holmgren, New England, Randy Moss, Seattle, St. Louis, Wes Welker
Jim Mora Done in Seattle
Mora lasted just one season in Seattle, as he guided the disappointing Seahawks to a 5-11 record and third place finish in the weak NFC West.
With tons of issue in Seattle on both sides of the ball, and Seattle already axing former GM Tim Ruskell, ... Continue Reading
Kevin Roberts’ NFL Post-Season Power Rankings
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, January 7th 2010. Under NFL Tags: Al Davis, Alex Smith, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Eric Mangini, Gary Kubiak, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jack Del Rio, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jake Delhomme, Jamaal Charles, Jay Cutler, Jim Zorn, John Fox, Josh McDaniels, Kansas City Chiefs, Ken Whisenhunt, mark sanchez, Matt Hasselbeck, Matthew Stafford, Miami Dolphins, Mike Holmgren, Mike Shanahan, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, nfl power rankings, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Raheem Morris, San Diego Chargers, San Francicsco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Steven Jackson, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tom Coughlin, Vince Young, Washington Redskins, Wes Welker
You can never learn anything if you don't re-trace your steps.
That's why, instead of merely assessing each team's standing in the rankings for the final Power Rankings of the season, this writer is looking back to Week One, both to judge the teams that failed us, as well as the ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 16th): Bengals’ Chris Henry in critical condition after fall, Pery Harvin still missing practice with migraines, Dwayne Bowe is back, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, December 16th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Buffalo, Chris Chambers, chris henry, Detroit Lions, Dwayne Bowe, Eric Mangini, J.P. Losman, JaMarcus Russell, Jon Gruden, Larry Fitzgerald, Matt Cassel, Matt Ryan, Michael Turner, Mike Holmgren, Mike Sherman, Percy Harvin, Steve Mariucci
Chris Henry Sustains "Life Threatening" Injuries
Henry has reportedly sustained injuries to his head and is in critical condition. Henry apparently was involved in a domestic dispute and jumped into a moving pick-up truck, and then somehow fell out of the back of the truck.
There is no clear report on his ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 2nd): Reggie Bush not in Saints plans, Clinton Portis likely done for season, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, December 2nd 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Atlanta, Baltimore Ravens, Ben Roethlisberger, Clinton Portis, DeSean Jackson, Eric Mangini, Hines Ward, Jamal Lewis, Matt Bryant, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders, Reggie Bush
Reggie Bush May Not be a Saint in 2010
Bush has fallen out of the elite tole he once had in the New Orleans Saints backfield and isn't even a marquee player as a receiver anymore. He did shine in his last game three weeks ago, but is battling knee issues ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Nov. 12th): Clinton Portis ruled out for Sunday, T.O. misses pracice agan, Jamal Lewis lashes out, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, November 12th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Adrian Peterson, Atlanta Falcons, brandon marshall, Brian Westbrook, Buffalo, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland, Cleveland Browns, Clinton Portis, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Dick Jauron, Eric Mangini, Ernie Sims, Jamal Lewis, Justin Gage, LaDainian Tomlinson, Ladell Betts, lesean mccoy, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego, San Diego Chargers, Terrell Owens, Washington Redskins, Week 10, Week Nine
Justin Gage Out With Fractures in Back
He hasn't technically been ruled out yet, but this is as close as it gets without confirmation. Gage reportedly suffered multiple fractures in his back after a very impressive catch against the 49ers last week.
While the catch made him a hero for a day, ... Continue Reading
Quinn set to return as Browns’ starting QB Monday night?
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Tuesday, November 10th 2009. Under NFL Tags: AFC North, Brady Quinn, Cleveland Browns, Derek Anderson, Eric Mangini, Josh Cribbs
Eric Mangini is flip-flopping quarterbacks again.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, it’s likely that Brady Quinn will re-assume starting duties under center when Cleveland faces the Ravens in Baltimore on Monday night.
Quinn started the first three games for the Browns, and he wasn’t exactly pitiful, completing 60.8% ... Continue Reading
Kevin Roberts’ Week 10 NFL Power Rankings: Saints the Cream of the Crop
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Tuesday, November 10th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Alex Smith, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Eric Mangini, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Josh Freeman, Kansas City Chiefs, mark sanchez, Matt Hasselbeck, Matt Schaub, Matthew Stafford, Maurice Jones-Drew, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francicsco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Tom Brady, Vince Young, Washington Redskins
Two close games, same old ending.
The league's two undefeated teams, the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, both survived late-game defecits to reach their 8-0 record, and remain unbeaten.
For the rest of the teams and where they rank, read on:
1. New Orleans Saints (8-0)
Make that three straight games the Saints ... Continue Reading
Kevin Roberts’ NFL Power Rankings Week 9: Saints Still on Top
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, November 5th 2009. Under NFL Tags: Alex Smith, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Brett Favre, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chicago Bears, Chris Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Edgerrin James, Eli Manning, Eric Mangini, Frank Gore, Green Bay, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jamaal Charles, JaMarcus Russell, Josh Freeman, Kansas City Chiefs, Kurt Warner, Larry Johnson, mark sanchez, Matt Forte, Matthew Stafford, 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 Francicsco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, Shaun Hill, St. Louis Rams, Steven Jackson, Super Bowl, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Terrell Owens, Vince Young, Washington Redskins
While the Minnesota Vikings certainly impressed with a 38-26 win against Green Bay in Lambeau Field, the fall of the previously undefeated Denver Broncos has now left just two unbeaten teams remaining in the league.
The Indianapolis Colts eeked past the San Francisco 49ers, 18-14, while the New Orleans Saints ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Nov. 3): Browns GM Kokinis out, Texans’ Daniels done for season, Pack’s Rodgers to play through pain, and more
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Tuesday, November 3rd 2009. Under NFL Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Anquan Boldin, Anthony Hargrove, Arizona Cardinals, Chris Chambers, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, Eric Barton, Eric Mangini, George Kokinis, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, James Casey, Joel Dreessen, Malcom Floyd, New Orleans Saints, Owen Daniels, Randy Lerner, Ryan Harris, San Diego Chargers, Sedrick Ellis
Browns Fire GM Kotinis
When you have to be escorted away from your place of work, it’s usually a sign that a ‘former’ should go in front of ‘place of work’, and that’s the case for Cleveland Browns GM, or former Cleveland Browns GM, rather, George Kokinis, who was sent packing ... 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









