October 20th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in It’s that time of the year for teams that are tanking it to start talking about coaching changes. Every season it happens as teams start to already start looking forward to the next season, and it’s the coach that always seem to end up on the hot seat. This season is no different. Teams such [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Gridiron Gab’s Week Six Power Rankings
1. New Orleans – An impressive win over the Giants has the Saints looking like they could play deep into January. 2. Minnesota – The Vikings survived a missed kick vs the Ravens, but they are 6-0 for a reason. This week in Pittsburgh won’t be easy. 3. Denver – Who would have ever guessed [...]
Luck Ran Out on the Bengals This Past Sunday
On Sunday, the Bengals came back down to Earth. After a miraculous four-week run that included an improbable sweep through the division and culminated in an emotionally-taxing week of shock, grief, and jubilation; the luck simply ran out. The Houston Texans, a sub-.500 team, entered Paul Brown Stadium and easily handled the “cardiac cats.” While [...]
Broncos Still Streaking; Now 6-0 After 34-23 Win in San Diego
The memorable ride of the young coaching career of Josh McDaniels took another big step forward Monday night in San Diego, as his Denver Broncos moved to 6-0 on the season with a tough 34-23 victory over the now 2-3 San Diego Chargers. McDaniels, who took tons of heat this offseason for moving franchise QB [...]
Tags: Lambeau Field Still a Nightmare for the Lions
Ouch. The Lions marched into Green Bay this weekend and were carried off on their shields. This ranks as one of the more painful losses of the season, and marks the first time the Lions have been shutout since 2001. There is not much good to say about the game. The special teams were a [...]
Forget Sunday; Browns Need to Look Ahead
The 27-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday didn’t signify the end of the world. Actually, despite the team’s struggles and Derek Anderson’s mediocre performance, this team took some important steps forward. It is hard to find the rainbow in the midst of such stomach churning losses, but as this team edges to the bye [...]
Changes Coming in Washington – Too Little Too Late?
Now what? If you thought there was pressure on Redskins coach Jim Zorn after last weeks loss to the Panthers, how about now after a loss to a team that came into D.C. with no wins. Yes, there will be plenty to talk about after Sunday’s Redskins 14-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. First [...]
After an Epic Setback – Where Do the Titans Go from Here?
Where do they go from here? Last week it appeared the Titans had hit rock bottom in their rather ugly setback to the Colts at home. Sunday in Foxborough, they never stood a chance, and made last weeks loss look like amazing progress. The final against the Patriots – 59-0. And it wasn’t even that [...]
