Archive for November, 2009

Cowboys’ Lone TD Enough, Edge Redskins 7-6

With the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins, you have two teams going in two totally different directions. With the Cowboys, you have a team that is like the little girl with the curl; when they’re good, they’re very good. When they’re bad, well…I think you get the gist of this. Meanwhile, with the Redskins, you [...]

Crazy Finish Seals Detroit’s Wild 38-37 Win Over Cleveland

It went down to the wire, but the Lions were able to take advantage of a crazy last play penalty, and because of it the Lions won their second game of the year Sunday, 38-37 over the Browns. The Lions were down 37-31, and on the last play of regulation they were given an untimed [...]

Steelers Suffer Stunning OT Setback to Chiefs 27-24

Call it a trap game. Call it a lack of focus. Whatever you call it, the Steelers 2009 season is now officially in a world of trouble. Such is the case after Sunday’s 27-24 shocking overtime loss to the formerly 2-7 Kansas City Chiefs. The Steelers had a 10-point lead at 17-7, only to blow [...]

League Fines Cardinals’ Dockett, 4 Others

The NFL just got a little richer as they have fined Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Darnell Dockett $7,500 for roughing the passer during the team’s 31-20 win over the Seattle Seahawks last Sunday. Specifically, Dockett shoved his elbow into the neck of Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck. Others who were fined as a result of their [...]

Casserly Interested In Browns GM Gig

Just as quickly as it was learned that former Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers head coach Mike Holmgren was interested in the vacant Cleveland Browns’ general manager position, now there’s a report from Mike Florio over at Pro Football Talk that former Houston Texans GM Charlie Casserly is interested in the vacancy. It could [...]

Former Seahawks Coach Holmgren Says He’s Interested in Cleveland

There’s been plenty of talk about former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren coming to Cleveland to be the new GM, and now it seems that it actually may happen. Holmgren said on his weekly radio show on Seattle’s KJR that he has not yet spoken to Browns owner Randy Lerner, who is looking [...]

Giants Defensive Stud Pierce Out Indefinitely

The Giants couldn’t be healthy for this long. Moments ago, the Giants announced that Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after a MRI revealed a bulging disc in his neck. Here’s what Pierce had to say: ”I’m shocked with what I heard from the doctors this afternoon..had no idea what happened a few weeks ago could [...]

Saints to Be Without RB Bush and DT Ellis vs Tampa Bay

Running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis are not traveling with the Saints for Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay. A team spokesman said Saturday that both players had been downgraded on the official injury report from questionable to out with knee injuries. Both players are expected to be back at practice next week. [...]