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NFL Fantasy Start or Sit Week 10

Because I’m dumb, I forgot to post it up before the Thursday night game. Sorry to all those who missed out on his selection of Quinn, which proved to be quite the hit. It seems this week is all about change. Our country has changed presidents. The Lions have changed quarterbacks. The NFL has changed [...]

Top 5 BCS Games from the First 10 Years of the BCS

Earlier this week, CBS Sportsline’s Dennis Dodd (who likely gets about 5,000 hate e-mails a week) ranked all 42 Bowl Championship Series games from the first 10 years of the BCS era from best to worst. In case you’re one of those people that sends Dodd weekly (or daily, if you’re that much in [...]

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 [...]

Young’s development key to Titans’ hopes in ‘08

Vince Young is getting ready to enter his third season in the NFL, and it's an important one for his development and the Tennessee Titans' hopes, Eddie Griffin says in his latest column.

Does Ryan’s deal raise a red flag about rookie salaries?

This news isn’t new, but it fell on the back-burner with college football previews taking most of my attention, but Matt Ryan has signed a six-year, $72 million deal (with $34.75 million guaranteed) with the Falcons, the biggest step yet that the franchise is looking to get past the Michael Vick era.