Archive for March, 2009

The Worst Rushing Teams in the NFL

From Doug at FootballBurrito.com The best teams at running the ball last year all had good seasons, where do the worst teams rank? #32 Arizona Cardinals Who needs to run the ball? Arizona finished 9-7 but won the NFC Championship with a great passing attack. Another RB to pair with Hightower and some upgrades along [...]

Browns Coach Mangini to Bring in Brett Favre as a Guest?

With Eric Mangini saying that the QB position is up for grabs between Derek Anderson and Brady Quinn, could Mangini want Brett Favre to come to the Browns? Probably not. But, that evidently won’t stop Mangini from making a circus atmosphere in Cleveland during camp, as Sporting News, per the NY Daily News, reports that [...]

Redskins Hope the Hogs Will Reappear on the O-Line

Some would argue that the game of football is won and lost in the trenches. This season for the Washington Redskins the head coach and starting quarterback positions hang in the balance of the offensive line’s production. To be specific: pass protection. Since taking his first snap during the middle of the 2006 season Campbell [...]

Chiefs Pro Bowl TE Gonzalez Talks About Staying in KC

The Chiefs have declared that they are not interested in trading long-time tight end Tony Gonzalez. Chairman Clark Hunt said Tuesday that even though there were plenty of talk of it last season, they will not pull the trigger on a deal for Gonzalez in 2009. So how does Gonzalez feel about that? The Pro [...]

Broncos Coach Josh McDaniles Continues to Try and Butter Up Jay Cutler

It appears that the “kiss-butt” of new Broncos coach Josh McDaniels with QB Jay Cutler continues. Check out this photo, which was taken at the owners meeting in California, when coaches took pics with some of the old AFL jerseys that will be worn this year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the AFL. McDaniels [...]

2009 Top NFL Draft Prospects: Quarterbacks

NFL Gridiron Gab starts a look at some of the big names in the upcoming NFL Draft. Today – we look at the quarterbacks: Matthew Stafford, Georgia, Junior, 6’2” 225lbs: Strengths: Stafford has elite arm strength and is accurate enough to make every NFL throw. Has experience after being the starter ever since his freshman [...]

Cowboys Defense Has Been a Revolving Door This Offseason

This off-season has been a revolving door for Wade Phillips and his defensive roster. The team has already suffered (or benefited from) the departure of Roy Williams (safety), Kevin Burnett, and Chris Canty. And now there are reports saying that linebacker and former first round pick Bobby Carpenter is on the trading block. One thing [...]

With Suspension Likely Coming, Message Better Sink in for Bills’ Lynch

Once can be considered a random incident. Twice begins to reveal a trend. The third time, and Marshawn Lynch will be looking for a new employer and possibly a new career. The math here is simple: two incidents with the law in 10 months equals an impending suspension. And the message coming from NFL Commissioner [...]