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There’s still another year of football to be played in this decade. However, I figured I’d put together a list of guys who merit selection to the 2000′s NFL All-Decade Team. For this, I chose to factor in stats, awards, playoff performances, and other achievements. Without further adieu, here is your all-decade team by position. [...]
Published: November 13, 2009
In any defense, the tackles may be the most important part. They are the first line, and they’re the tone-setters. Their play can determine the difficulty or ease of the linebackers, cornerbacks, and safeties behind them. If the line is playing well and keep the linebackers clean, odds are that team will be fairly successful. [...]
Published: July 27, 2009
The biggest training camp story continues to be the absence of first-round pick Jeremy Maclin. According to Andy Reid the talks are continuing, but nothing has been signed or even agreed upon at this point. Right now, all he’s missing is meetings. However at 8:45 tomorrow morning it gets real and he officially starts missing [...]
Published: July 22, 2009
For the Philadelphia Eagles, rookie training camp begins on July 26th, exactly one week from today. So for guys like LeSean McCoy, Cornelius Ingram, Macho Harris, and the rest of the draft picks, it means it is time to officially start their NFL careers.
Well, except for maybe Jeremy Maclin.
Published: June 1, 2009
The Philly and national media alike are calling the re-working of McNabb’s deal a “financial apology.” Apparently a “financial apology” is that the Eagles are giving McNabb more money in order to say that they’re sorry for him being benched Week 12 against Baltimore. This would also explain why he’s not receiving an extension on [...]
Published: May 20, 2009
Chad Ochocinco will get his desired wish of his new legal name on the back of his jersey. However, it won’t be the way he actually wanted it. The NFL announced Thursday that the Bengals wide receiver will be allowed to wear his new name on the back of his jersey this season, but it [...]
Published: May 18, 2009
If the New York Jets haven’t established that they will aggressively pursue the players they covet most by now, then you haven’t been watching closely enough. Where there’s smoke, there’s usually been fire as far as the Jets have been concerned. With inquiries into Plaxico Burress hitting the news wires and rumors of a trade [...]
Published: May 15, 2009
There were no pads on and no one was knocked around, but everyone on the New York Jets’ offense was immediately dazzled by the defense Rex Ryan installed. The Mad Scientist has officially arrived, bringing with him with his personal brand of organized chaos. And his new defensive players appear to be basking in all of it’s glory. Running 11-on-11 drills, [...]
Published: May 13, 2009
There’s no need to play coy. The NFL offseason is all about the blockbuster transactions that generate the most headlines and pique the casual fan’s interest for longer than a day. But the power moves aren’t always the most significant ones an organization can make to improve their team. To know football is to know [...]
Published: May 13, 2009
In football, there are some truths that are self-evident.
Defense wins championships. A robust rushing game is key for all successful teams. You can’t win a Super Bowl without a fierce passing attack.
Given the frequency with which these notions are maintained, there shouldn’t be any disagreement with the statements. Every Tom, Dick, and Harry believes you need a franchise quarterback to win a championship. Everyone also thinks that you should only go for it on fourth down with one or two yards to go (hint: that’s wrong).