January 14th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in How to the Steelers and Ravens linebackers compare: “Both teams are pretty much built around their linebackers. The linebackers are the ones that are going to make all the plays. While the defensive linemen do all the dirty work the inside linebackers and outside linebackers will come in on the blitzes.” Where do you fit [...]
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Should the Saints Keep Veteran RB McAllister?
One of the questions that I kept hearing this season was why didn’t the Saints use RB Deuce McAllister more. There were several third and short situations where McAllister represented the best option but Coach Payton didn’t use him. There were also games where the Saints ran a few plays with McAllister and then seemed [...]
Offseason of Activity Starts for the Cowboys
The Cowboys’ offseason is always surrounded by a a big media blitz but this year’s seems to have started even earlier than usual. With the release of Adam Jones last week and his subsequent lawsuit filing against ESPN, who he blames for his release due to the story about his involvement in an Atlanta shooting [...]
Source Says Edwards Chances of Staying w/ the Chiefs Slim
It appears that Chiefs head coach Herm Edwards better not buy any green bannas. That is, it does not appear likely that Edwards will be back with the team now that Scott Pioli is now the Chiefs GM and has say over pretty much everything in the organization. ESPN’s Michael Smith reported today that it [...]
Giants QB Manning Set for $100 Million Dollar Payday?
From NY Daily News: “The Super Bowl championship the Giants won last year was priceless. The man who led them to it is not. The Giants will have to pay a hefty price to keep last year’s Super Bowl MVP. Eli Manning’s contract is due to expire after next season, and sometime in the next year [...]
Pioli: Hail to the Chiefs; Former Pats Personnel Director Takes Chiefs GM Job
Scott Pioli has been named Kansas City Chiefs new Head of Football Operations. Pioli 43, had been with the Patriots for nine years. It is being reported that Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio will replace Pioli. People inside the Patriots complex were reported as saying that Pioli was cleaning out his office tuesday [...]
Can Pittsburgh’s Parker Run Wild on the Ravens?
At times this year the Steelers run game has been so invisable, it’s even made Willie Parker take his concerns to the media about it. Remember when Parker came out and said the team should run the football more? Well, those days seem long gone, as the team is back to doing what it always [...]
Broncos Name Former Niners Coach Mike Nolan as New D Coordinator
Former San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Nolan has been named the new defensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos. Nolan becomes the first assistant hired by Denver’s new head coach Josh McDaniels, and has a history with the Broncos, having served as a member of former coach Dan Reeves’ staff from 1987-to-1992. The 49-year-old was [...]
