Tag Archives: NFC East
Turkey Day Special: Dallas Cowboys vs. New Orleans Saints
Dallas Cowboys vs. New Orleans Saints, 4:20 P.M. ET Spread: New Orleans by 3 Total: 51 As far as auditions go, Jason Garrett is acing his, as the Cowboys are now looking more like the team we expected them to be coming into this season. Not only is Jon Kitna all of a sudd4en playing [...]
NFL Week 17 Preview: Chris Johnson Eyes 2,000 yards
We’re in the final week of the 2009 NFL regular season, and before we turn the fortunes of the 2009 portion into the hands of 2010 and the next decade, we still have one last glance at some special moments in Week 17. We’ve seen some interesting things, some scary things, and some shocking things [...]
Kevin Roberts’ Week 14 NFL Power Rankings
While the Saints comeback and win over the Washington Redskins in overtime normally would be the story of the week in the NFL, it holds no water compared to the suddenly very interesting division races in the AFC and NFC East. The Giants got past the Cowboys and Tony Romo’s fantastic day of 392 yards [...]
NFL Weather Report (Week 12): Cards and Chargers scorching hot, winter coming early for Broncos
HOT Arizona: Most of the talk in the NFC is about the Saints and Vikings, and justly so, but the Cardinals are on fire, having won six of seven to put the NFC West well beyond doubt before December once again. Brett Favre: After his second four-touchdown game in three weeks, Favre now leads the [...]
Can Romo and the red-hot Cowboys keep it up in the second half?
The way that they were playing in the first month-plus of the season, it looked like the Dallas Cowboys would be lucky to be a .500 team at season’s end, that Wade Phillips would be lucky to have his job come January 4, 2010, and that Tony Romo would have to endure criticisms about his [...]
NFL Quick Hits (Nov. 4): Eagles RB Westbrook practices, Slaton’s starting job in jeopardy?, Colts lose starting LB for season, and more
Philly’s Westbrook Cleared To Return After suffering a frightening concussion in Week 7 against the Redskins, Eagles running back Brian Westbrook unsurprisingly sat out on Sunday against the Giants, but he’ll be on the field when the Eagles face the Cowboys on Sunday in their battle for first place in the NFC East. Westbrook practiced [...]
Michael Vick to the Eagles – What does it all mean?
You can call him a dog killer, a highlight reel waiting to happen, or a running back in a quarterback’s body. Frankly, you can call him anything you want. Just make sure now that you preface his name with “Philadelphia Eagles quarterback”. Of all the possible destinations, Vick lands in a cozy environment where he’s [...]
Five Things To Watch For: Washington Redskins
The Redskins started hot in 2008 and showed the world their potential. Unfortunately, with a disappointing 2-6 finish, they missed the playoffs, causing mixed reviews and a lot of uncertainty. After a solid draft and a big off-season full of DeAngelo Hall and Albert Haynesworth signings, the Redskins look to be back to their winning [...]
Five Things To Watch For: Philadelphia Eagles
Things were looking a little rocky for Andy Reid and Donovan McNabb near mid-season, but an infamous “benching” helped turn the tide, and the Eagles finished a win away from the Super Bowl. Make that five NFC championship appearances in the Reid/McNabb era, and can we say, counting? The offense is definitely still there, leaving [...]
Five Things To Watch For: Dallas Cowboys
The Cowboys were supposed to be “America’s Team” again. They were fresh off of an impressive 13-3 record and an NFC East title. They were Super Bowl contenders, and at the very least, playoff guarantees. Well, one broken pinkie later, and all that 2007 created in Dallas was ruined. Fast forward to the off-season, and [...]
