Archive for November, 2010

Gridiron Gab Week Eleven Preview – Indianapolis at New England

By Patriots Columnist Chris Willson Before I start this article, I want to point something out to the readers. ESPN came out with an article that compared Brady and Manning, and some of the comparisons were a bit surprising. The one that stuck out the most was when the article stated that Manning was the [...]

Gridiron Gab Week Eleven Preview – Seattle at New Orleans

The last time these two teams met on October 14, 2007, the Saints defeated the Seahawks 28-17, snapping a dismal four-game losing streak in which New Orleans had started the season a surprising 0-4. The keys to that victory were ultimately solid performances by Drew Brees and Reggie Bush. Back then the Seahawks were in [...]

A Look at the Possible New San Diego Charger Jerseys

What’s wrong with that powder blue we’ve all grown to know and love? Now that the NFL has made an agreement with Nike to become the new jersey provider to the 32 NFL teams in place of Reebok, it looks like they have decided to take them all in a new direction. Here’s what ProFootballTalk [...]

Vikings officially place WR Sidney Rice on 53-man roster

The Vikings will have wide out Sidney Rice back Sunday, as he has been activated and is on the Vikings’ 53-man roster Saturday according to Judd Zulgad of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. The move came by Saturday’s 3 p.m. deadline and nearly three months after Rice underwent hip surgery that landed him on the physically [...]

Gridiron Gab Week Eleven Preview – Oakland at Pittsburgh

It’s a critical week for the Steelers, as they are in a dangerous spot of falling to 6-4 or getting to 7-3 if they can get past the Raiders, a team that suddenly looks like they know what they are doing. Here’s our keys and final prediction, one that fans may not be too happy [...]

Part Two for the Raiders-Steelers Sunday in Pittsburgh

And now it starts. A year ago, the Raiders got their most improbable win of another disappointing season in Pittsburgh. Led by Bruce Gradkowski, they scored 3 touchdowns in the final 9 minutes of play, including an 11-yarder to Louis Murphy with 9 seconds to play, giving the Raiders a 27-24 win. What made it [...]

Packers: OMG! It’s Favreageddon IV!

Senior writer jclombardi highlights Packers headlines. Clipped from: www.foxsportswisconsin.com (share this cli Packers prepare for Favre: It’s Brett Favre versus the Green Bay Packers one last time. Or is it? It is fair to wonder if Favre would much rather be riding on his tractor in Kiln, Miss., instead of riding out what has proved [...]

Packers: Behind Enemy Lines II

Senior writer jclombardi talks about Vikings vs Packers game. Introduction: We talked to Nick at Mn Vikings Blog.com about the Sunday Packers vs Vikings game.  We present our questions and his answers. Jclombardi:  What are the strengths of the Vikings? Nick: The biggest strength of the Minnesota Vikings game is by far our run game.  Adrian Peterson [...]