In a recent interview Jamal Lewis made it plain and clear that Eric Mangini works this Browns team too hard during the week for them to excel on Sunday’s. His view is that players’ work comes in the offseason where they prepare their bodies for the grueling 16wks of the NFL season. The season is [...]
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NFL News And Notes
November 13th, 2009 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos Some early Friday NFL tidbits from The Washington Times: I guess the Denver Broncos are doing as any team would do when they’re team is struggling offensively: make personnel changes. The team has decided to replace longtime starter Ben Hamilton with Russ Hochstein at left guard. According to head coach Josh McDaniels: “We’ll always evaluate [...]
Tags: Cutler Throws Five Picks; Bears Lose to the Niners 10-6
The Chicago Bears entered 2009 with a goal of making the postseason with a new look offense with a strong armed QB that was supposed to be their team leader. Thursday night they watched that same QB implode in San Francisco to a 49ers team that was very beatable, as the Bears fell to 4-5 [...]
Browns RB Lewis Says Coach Mangini Wearing Out the Team in Practice
For those of you that didn’t hear, Jamal Lewis started some more drama today in the locker room, telling reporters that Eric Mangini is wearing out the team. “The way we work in two-a-days in training camp and the way we work every day on the field for two and a half, three hours, you [...]
Redskins RB Portis Officially Out vs the Broncos Sunday
The National Football Post reports that there will be in doubt that Redskins RB Clinton Portis is out for this weeks home game vs the Broncos: Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos. Portis sustained a concussion in last week’s loss to Atlanta and was [...]
For Williams and Romo – Just Dial 9-11
Since the week 6 trade deadline of last season, Roy Williams has been under the microscope in Dallas. In his first season as a Cowboy, Williams was only able to post 19 catches for 198 yards, and 1 touchdown. Nobody was more disappointed in those numbers than Williams himself. “We just never got it right,” [...]
Seattle’s Future Success Lies in the Past
Seattle, your fate could very well now be at the mercy of the Cleveland Browns. Recently, reports surfaced about the Browns wanting former Seattle Seahawks Head Coach and General Manager Mike Holmgren to take over the team in a similar fashion to how Bill Parcells took over the Miami Dolphins. As I’ve written before, Seattle’s [...]
How the Rams Can Pull the Upset of the Saints Sunday
As a Rams fan these days you’ve got to have a sense of humor and an undying sense of optimism. Normally, I am not one to promote blind faith when it comes to sports, but what the heck. And if we are creative, perhaps we can come up with some kind of thin argument to [...]
