The Red Zone Report

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Midseason NFL Awards: Portis or Brees for MVP?

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 Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC [...]

Look Out For The Invasion Of The Rookie Head Coach In 2008

When the 2008 NFL season opens for Atlanta, Miami, Baltimore and Washington, players like QB Matt Ryan, LT Jake Long, QB Joe Flacco and WR Devin Thomas won’t be the only rookies on their respected teams, as the rookie players will all be led by rookie head coaches. The Atlanta Falcons hired Mike Smith, the [...]

Washington Redskins leave no doubt Campbell is their man at QB

The Washington Redskins made a surprise run to the playoffs last season behind backup quarterback Todd Collins, but the future of this club clearly is Jason Campbell under center, which was reinforced when the team hired Jim Zorn, a former quarterback and QBs coach, to be the head coach. Zorn has asked Campbell to bend his [...]

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 [...]