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Former Titans and Ravens QB Steve McNair dead at 36

This is the last news that I ever like posting, but according to confirmed news reports, former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair has been shot and killed in Nashville. He was 36. Not a lot of information is available right now, but a female victim is also reportedly dead as well. No [...]

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Chalk Talk with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

I was in a deep slumber last week when my phone rang.  It was about 10 am and I was resting comfortably on my couch, trying to pretend the Orlando Magic meltdown the night before never happened.   The Commish was on the other end of the phone.  He had landed tickets to a special [...]

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Goodell suspends Browns receiver Stallworth indefinitely

After Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte’ Stallworth received his sentence in court on Tuesday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has acted swiftly to hand down his own sentence. Goodell suspended Stallworth indefinitely, with the suspension coming into effect immediately. Excerpts from Goodell’s letter to Stallworth are available in a release on the NFL’s official website, and [...]

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Reunion with Cutler one of many options for Broncos WR Marshall

I broke the news about Brandon Marshall’s trade demands shortly after rotoworld.com did, and before ESPN was able to. But now we’re dealing with an entirely different type of monster. While owner Pat Bowlen lead the rest of us to believe that Denver would try to resolve this matter, it appears the front office has [...]

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Brett Favre Will Be Back, And It Will Be Awesome

(To nip any questions about timing in the bud, this article was initially written on Bleacher Report on the 8th. – Ed.) ESPN’s Chris Mortenson has reported sources telling him that Brett Favre has finally given into surgery, and that we’re probably only a month away from an end to the Favre-saga. Then again, with [...]

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Which five NFL teams had the worst offseasons?

Several NFL teams have had a successful offseason up to this point, but not every team should be feeling proud of themselves for the moves that they made or didn’t make in the last couple of months. Which five teams should be second-guessing themselves right about now? 1. Green Bay Packers Like usual, the Packers [...]

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Which five NFL teams had the best offseasons?

With the exception of a few moves left to be made (for wide receivers, for example), NFL teams have completed the bulk of their offseason moves. Which five teams should head into the summer feeling good about what they’ve done so far in the offseason? 1. Dallas Cowboys It may not seem like much, but [...]

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Why Can’t There Be A Super Bowl at Lambeau Field?

Seriously, why can’t there be a Super Bowl in an northern, cold city? Don’t tell me it’s the fans and their freezing appendages. Trust me -I’m one of them – we can dandle it. Think of the misty, flurried late night post-season battles at Lambeau Field, watching Brett Favre throw snowballs. Or how about the [...]

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Ranking the NFL’s Head Coaches: The Top 16

Earlier, we gave the first half of our NFL head coach rankings, giving our take on the 16 ‘worst’ head coaches in the NFL. Several of those coaches in the bottom 16 could see themselves in the top 16 in a few years’ time with a few successful seasons, and all the same, some of [...]

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Ranking the NFL’s Head Coaches: The Bottom 16

Every year experts discuss their reasoning for their Super Bowl favorite, or they are forced into providing an excuse for a certain team not making the playoffs. Far too often are quarterbacks placed under the microscope, injury-riddled offensive lines torn apart, or prima donna wide receivers bashed in online blogs. When do the coaches go [...]

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