For the first time since 2008 the Buffalo Bills have started 2-0. The last time the team started this hot – beating the Seahawks, Jaguars, Raiders and Rams – they ended incredible cold. In 2008, the teams started 4-0 and […]
Month: September 2011
Indianapolis Colts start 0-2 for first time since 1998, might look Favre’s direction
The Indianapolis Colts are a long way from where they would like to be. After the team lost Peyton Manning for two months, and maybe the season, the team seemed to rally. But now, they seem to be reeling. It’s […]
North Carolina football vacates wins
The North Carolina football program has issued a self-probation and forfeited all 16 football victories from the 2008 and 2009 seasons.The program also reduced the number of scholarships following an NCAA investigation into improper benefits and academic misconduc The schools […]
The firey death of pure-orange.net
(Editor’s note: Please enjoy all of the grammatical miscues, many have been done on purpose, but thank you to my copy editing friends for pointing them out…) I know I’m not supposed to do this. It is the forbidden fruit […]
ACC adds Pitt, Syracuse
Super-Conferences here we come? The Atlantic Coast Conference might be taking the first steps. The conferences agreed to add Pittsburgh and Syracuse on Sunday. It is a move that many have seen coming since the two school announced plans to […]
Panthers QB Cam Newton breaks more NFL records, loses again
If you’re Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, it’s tough. The Panthers No. 1 draft choice set some more NFL rookie records Sunday against the defending Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers before turnovers and undisciplined football cost the Panthers a […]
Tenessee WR Justin Hunter tore ACL
Tennessee announced that the SEC’s leading receiver, Justin Hunter, has a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and will need season-ending surgery. He landed awkwardly on his left leg after making a 12-yard grab on the first passing play of the […]
Detroit’s Jason Hanson reaches milestone, sets NFL record
On Sept. 6th, 1992, Detroit kicker Jason Hanson kicked his first extra point after a Brett Perriman 40-yard touchdown reception. It was a pass from Rodney Peete. Twenty seasons later, Hanson is playing his 297th game with the Lions. In […]
NFL injury update: Week 2
NY Jets All-Pro center Nick Mangold left the field with a right ankle injury. KC Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles left eh game on a cart after he injured his left knee after planting on a cut. Both players left […]