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NFL Best and Worst Rankings: Week 11

After a few weeks without updating these rankings, I’m back with a post-Week 11 edition. From here on out, the rankings will be a top 10 and bottom 10, as opposed to the previous top 5 and bottom 5. Now, if you’re into NFL football betting, you might have been one of many bettors affected [...]

The Good, The Bad, The Forgettable: Matt’s NFL Week 4 Awards

Week four had it all. Upsets, goal line stands, emotional moments, another direct snap for a rushing touchdown, an unsuccessful 76-yard field goal attempt, head coach firings, and a sighting of a nostalgic T.O. Some of this week’s upsets had a common theme, exposing shaky defenses. The Washington Redskins went into Dallas and upset the undefeated, [...]

Bucs’ running game likely to struggle without Davin Joseph

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have high hopes for their offensive line this season as that unit, long one of the team’s problem areas, is now the anchor of the offense. A big reason for that has been guard Davin Joseph, a 2006 first-round pick out of Oklahoma who has started 28 games the past two seasons, [...]

Brett Favre traded to the J-E-T-S…JETS! JETS! JETS!

Wednesday night marked the end of an era in Green Bay. Brett Favre, who has had the “itch” to play again for quite some time now, will be exchanging his forest green jersey for a darker shade of green. ESPN and Foxsports.com reported that Favre has been traded to the New York Jets for a [...]

Favre not reporting to Packers camp after all

The Brett Favre saga is just getting stranger everyday. Last Friday, Favre had notified Packers’ GM Ted Thompson he was reporting to training camp, but after some pensiveness, Favre thinks it would be better not to show up. Sports Illustrated Peter King reported that Favre and Thompson agreed that it would be best for Favre to [...]