It’s been a long time cometh for New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress. He spent 20 months in prison thinking about what this Sunday would feel like and now it is finally here. Only now he is playing for […]
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Peyton Manning has neck surgery
The Indianapolis Colts will be without star quarterback Peyton Manning for the foreseeable future. According to Chris Mortensen of ESPN.com, Manning had cervical fusion neck surgery today. He is expected to be sidelined for at least 2-3 months. Shortly after […]
ESPN & NFL agree to MNF extension through 2021
Monday night football will continue to air on the worldwide leader in sports through at least the 2021 season. On Thursday morning ESPN and the NFL announced an 8-year extension for the broadcast rights to Monday Night Football. The 8 […]
Colt McCoy named Cleveland Browns starting quarterback
The “Dawg Pound” is probably feeling a bit of deja vu this morning. The Cleveland Browns have named a new starting quarterback for 2011. And it is a different guy than a year ago. This is the 10th time since […]
Peyton Manning ends streak, starts season on bench
Brett Favre can rest easy, today. Peyton Manning’s quest to break Favre’s streak is over. Manning is still struggling to overcome neck surgery he underwent during the offseason. His streak ends at 227 games, second-longest behind Favre. The Colts announced […]
Jaguars to release QB David Garrard
The Jacksonville Jaguars have informed veteran Quarterback David Garrard that he will be released. FoxSports.com’s Jay Glazer was the first to report of Garrard’s impending release. Per FoxSports’s Adam Caplan, Garrard was set to make $8.075 million this season which […]
Seattle Seahawks injuries mount before season opener
Seattle Seahawks Head Coach, Pete Carroll, is looking around his upgraded offense scratching his head – worried it might not be prepared for Week 1 Free agent signees Offensive lineman Robert Gallery has a sprained knee and wide receiver Sidney […]
NFL suspends Jim Tressel for 6 games
The NFL has suspended coach Jim Tressel until the seventh week of the 2011 season. CBS Sports reporter Mike Freeman was the first to report Tressel’s suspension. The six game suspension for Tressel is a harsher penalty than the five […]
2011 NFL Popularity Contest Week 1 – The Top 10 teams
Well, here we are looking at the Top 10 teams in the NFL. As I see them. 10. San Diego Chargers – This year, the Chargers will make the playoffs and Philip Rivers will throw for 11,000 yards. Really. MGMT […]
2011 NFL Popularity Contest Week 1 – Teams 22-11
The 2011 NFL Popularity Contest Week 1 continues… with teams 22-11: 22. Cleveland Browns – I actually like them this year. Not to make the playoffs. But I like them. Colt McCoy? Legit. They’ve got good things on the horizon. […]