Archive for January, 2010

Seahawks Name Packer Exec John Schneider as New GM

The Seattle Seahawks are set to have a new General Manager, as a person familiar with the deal says the Hawks are going with Packers executive John Schneider as their new general manager. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Tuesday on condition of anonymity because the team had yet to officially announce the [...]

Broncos Still Seeking Respect From Hall Of Fame

The Broncos are tied for third (with the Patriots) for Super Bowl appearances with six. They are just one of seven clubs to win back to back Super Bowls. They have had just five sub .500 seasons in the last 30 years and that includes the strike shortened season of ’82. Obviously they have been [...]

Last Word on the “Classless” Touchdown the Vikings Scored vs Dallas Sunday

The Vikings final touchdown against the Cowboys has unfortunately stolen much of the attention away from what the game really was about: America’s Team getting their asses handed to them in one of those to-go containers you get from your local deli counter. Keith Brooking, the emotional leader of the Cowboys defense, thought so little [...]

The Buzz of Bringing Mike Vick to the Rams

Yep, just as I guessed a couple of weeks ago when he ran the poll on his blog, here’s Bernie Miklasz in a column this morning campaigning for Michael Vick as the next Rams QB, declaring the move safe from a PR standpoint because of that poll, which came in 62% pro-Vick. Personally I think [...]

Chan Gailey Now the Front Runner to Be the Bills New Head Coach

After all the names that have been thrown out there, it appears now that the Bills’ ongoing search for a new head coach could be coming to a close. According to multiple reports from The Buffalo News, Chan Gailey has catapulted to the forefront as the Bills’ next head coach. The former Dallas Cowboys and [...]

Chargers Ink Head Coach Norv Turner to an Extension Through 2013

Despite losing to the Jets on Sunday at home to put an end to their season, the Chargers today announced that head coach Norv Turner isn’t going anywhere. The coach Monday night inked an extension that will keep him in San Diego as coach through 2013. Norv Turner has gotten his contract extension. The team [...]

Dolphins Close to Being Out Of Options At Defensive Coordinator Spot

The Dolphins have been rejected twice so far this week by two of their top candidates for the open defensive coordinator position. Both Al Groh, and Keith Butler, who were believed to be the front runners for the job, declined the Dolphins offers, and while Butler stayed put in Pittsburgh as their linebackers coach, Groh [...]

Broncos Part Ways With Defensive Coordinator Mike Nolan

In yet another baffling change in Denver,the Broncos have parted ways with defensive coordinator Mike Nolan after only one season. Nolan, who transformed the Broncos from the 4-3 to the 3-4, improved the Broncos ranking from 30th to 7th seventh overall in the NFL, allowing just 315 yards per game, but it was 26th against [...]