Jclombardi reviews Packers camp reports & headlines (updated). Guest senior writer jclombardi @ http://lombardiave.com Practice schedule: 1. Sun., Aug., 29–10:45 a.m. in full pads. 2. Mon., Aug. 30–10:45 a.m. in full pads. 3. Tue., Aug., 31–10:15 a.m. in helmets. 4. Wed., Sept. 1–No practice. 5. Thu., Sept. 2–Preseason game: Packers at Chiefs, 7 p.m. Other Key Preseason Dates: 1. Aug. [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Seahawks Squelch Late Lead, Lose 24-13 in Minnesota
In Minnesota, a slow start Saturday derailed Seattle’s hopes of beating the Vikings and gaining momentum toward the regular season as the Vikings beat the Seahawks 24-13. Despite failing to score an offensive touchdown all game, Seattle (1-2 preseason) took a 13-10 lead into the last 15 minutes of play. In the final minutes of the game, [...]
Would Arizona cut Matt Leinart over demotion comments?
The Cardinals will give QB Derek Anderson a chance to prove that he should be the team’s signal caller as they travel to Chicago to take on the Bears. NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi believes that the Cardinals are likely to cut Matt Leinart, especially with his outburst after a preseason demotion. And if Anderson cannot [...]
Patriots look like they have another star on their hands in WR Tate
If you asked who has been the Patriots biggest breakout surprise of the preseason so far, the obvious choices are rookie tight ends Aaron Hernandez and Rob Gronkowski who have defibrillated life back into the tight end position for New England. The dark horse candidate for the honor is second year wide receiver Brandon Tate. [...]
Thoughts on Miami’s 16-6 loss at home to Atlanta
The Miami Dolphins suffered an ugly loss to the Atlanta Falcons last night, and the only feeling and thoughts that went through my head were that of complete disgust and embarrassment. The whole first team failed to move the ball the whole first half, or make anything happen on either offense or defense to suggest [...]
Upset Cardinals QB Leniart responds to benching
Matt Leinart finally responded to being benched in favor of Derek Anderson for this Saturday’s pre-season game against the Chicago Bears. Here’s what he had to say: It is disappointing and a little bit frustrating. I can’t sit up here and say I’m happy and all smiles. It is frustrating. I am not sure the [...]
Preseason Week Three Preview – Pittsburgh at Denver
Hard to believe we are already at game three of the preseason, but so it is, as the Steelers will be in Denver to play the Broncos, a team they took care of on Monday night football at the same venue a season ago. The Steelers have been solid in two preseason wins, while the [...]
Thoughts on the “enhanced” 18-game season
First off, I want to be very clear, I love football. I’ve devoted a lot of time to football and will continue to devote time to watching, researching and writing about football. I record all seven rounds of the draft and re-watch them every year. If football was a woman, football and I would have a Princess [...]

August 29th, 2010
JC
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