October 11th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Steelers certainly don’t know how to make things look easy. They once again on Sunday in Detroit built a rather sizable lead over the Lions, leading 28-13 midway through the third quarter, and had to hang on before finally putting to rest Daunte Culpepper and Detroit 28-20. The team needed a defensive stance in [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Dallas WR Williams, RB Jones Out vs. Chiefs
The Dallas Cowboys’ offense took a big hit as neither wide receiver Roy Williams nor running back Felix Jones flew with the team to Kansas City for the team’s game Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs; both have been listed as out, a downgrade from doubtful. Williams’ injury took place last week when he was [...]
Tags: Lions’ Culpepper To Start vs. Steelers
Courtesy of a knee injury, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will sit out Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers; Daunte Culpepper will take his place. To recap how Culpepper got the start this week, Stafford injured his kneecap during last week’s loss to the Chicago Bears – of which it has not been determined to [...]
Week Five Preview: Jacksonville at Seattle
I could be wrong, but things in Seahawks-ville seem eerily familiar. A 1 – 3 start… Only win coming at home against an inferior Rams team… An injured Matt Hasselbeck… Man, haven’t we been down this road before? Oh yeah…last year. Last year? Oh great, this can’t be good, right? Wrong, and here’s why. Last [...]
Site Editor Matt Loede’s NFL Picks for Week Five
Cincinnati at Baltimore The Bengals have won a couple games late, including an OT clunker last week vs the Browns. The Ravens will be frothing at the mouth after a loss to the Pats with some odd calls from the ref. I have a feeling the Ravens will take out their anger and walk away [...]
Sanders’ Availability Still A Mystery
There’s some good and bad news regarding Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders. I’ll start with the good news first; Sanders did practice for the third time this week on Friday. Now the bad news; the safety was listed as doubtful for the Colts’ game against the Tennessee Titans this Sunday. According to NFL rules, the [...]
Week Five Preview: Cincinnati at Baltimore
Since their arrival, the Baltimore Ravens have always been an oversized group of mongrels who produced wins in the most blue-collared fashion; slowly and painfully rolling over their opposition. They have been the most sustained threat to Pittsburgh’s divisional supremacy since the inception of the AFC North, and because of amenities like a general manager [...]
Patriots To Be Without RB Taylor After Ankle Surgery
The Pats have lost a key part to their running attack, as RB Fred Taylor may be done for the rest of the 2009 season after having ankle surgery earlier today: Patriots running back Fred Taylor underwent surgery today to repair severe ligament damage in his right ankle and could miss the rest of the [...]
