Almost a quarter of the 2016 NFL season has passed and there has been plenty of excitement to this point. As of now, there are still five undefeated teams, rookie and first time starting quarterbacks have started 11-2 combined. Unfortunately, this season has also been highlighted by multiple injuries to star players. …
Read More »TNF Preview: Patriots and Texans in AFC Showdown
Week 3 of the NFL will kickoff Thursday when the Houston Texans (2-0) go on the road to play the New England Patriots (2-0). Both teams look to remain undefeated. The Patriots are on top of the Week 3 Power Rankings while the Texans improved to sixth. The Patriots have won their first …
Read More »Florida NFL Teams on the Road Sunday
With Week 1 of the NFL regular season in the books, all NFL teams in the sunshine state will be on the road this weekend for Week 2. The Jacksonville Jaguars will head to San Diego to take on the Chargers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to Arizona to face the Cardinals, and the …
Read More »NFL Opening Weekend Key Games
Week one of the NFL is looming and there are no shortage of big games this weekend. Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers (Sept.8 at 8:30 p.m. ET) The 2016 season kicks off with a Super Bowl 50 rematch and there are big changes on each side. Most notably, future Hall …
Read More »Legendary Defensive Coordinator Buddy Ryan Dies at 82, Wilber Marshall Comments
Buddy Ryan, the former NFL head coach and defensive coordinator, who coached in the league for 26 seasons and won a Super Bowl with the legendary 1985 Chicago Bears, died Tuesday. He was 82. Ryan began his NFL coaching career in 1968, serving on the defensive staff of the New York Jets until 1975. With …
Read More »Three Savvy Vets, One Young Star Highlight NFL Championship Weekend
For the 17th and very possibly the final time, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will face one another. On Sunday afternoon in Denver, the matchup will determine whether the Patriots or Broncos head to Super Bowl 50. These two teams faced off a few days after Thanksgiving as the Broncos dealt …
Read More »Baltimore Travels to Arizona for Monday Night Football
The Baltimore Ravens have had the franchise’s worst six-game start as they travel to Arizona with a 1-5 record. The Ravens are coming off a loss last week to the 49ers, and currently rank near the bottom of the NFL. Head coach John Harbaugh has reached the playoffs six times …
Read More »Seahawks Take Down Lions, 13-10
In just one play, Kam Chancellor proved his worth and value to the Seattle Seahawks and their defense. With 1:51 left to go in the contest and down 13-10, Calvin Johnson caught a pass from Matthew Stafford at the Seattle 8-yard line. While making his attempt at the goal line …
Read More »Dolphins Lose in Closing Seconds to Lions, 20-16
With 29 seconds left, quarterback Matthew Stafford delivered a dime to Theo Riddick to give the Detroit Lions a 20-16 win over the Miami Dolphins. Lion quarterback Matthew Stafford finished the game with 280 yards, two touchdowns and one interception while Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill went for 207 yards, one TD and one …
Read More »Emmitt Smith Series Part 3: NFL Career
Smith chose to forgo his senior year of college at the University of Florida and entered the 1990 NFL draft. After having a very successful college career with Florida, in which he broke 58 school records, Smith was projected to be a 1st round draft pick. Similar to what he …
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