Archive for December, 2010

How Will NFL Network Rank the “Top 10 Steelers” of All-Time?

For those that are around Friday night or want to DVR it like I willl, NFL Network will be premiering their latest Top 10, which will be the “Top 10 Steelers of All-Time.” From the clips they have already shown, it sounds like there will be some serious debate. With so many players to choose [...]

Gridiron Gab Week Sixteen Preview – Detroit at Miami

After coming off of an embarrassing loss to the division rival Buffalo Bills, the Dolphins look to get back on the better side of .500 this weekend against the Detroit Lions. The Lions feature a dangerous squad full of players with chips on their shoulders. The Lions will be the underdogs in this matchup even [...]

Gridiron Gab Week Sixteen Preview: Seattle at Tampa Bay

Two weeks to go and it’s do-or-die for Pete Carroll’s Seattle Seahawks. Sunday, the Seahawks, tied for first place in the NFC West with the St. Louis Rams and one game ahead of the San Francisco 49ers, take on the Buccaneers in Tampa Bay in the first of two must-win games in order to secure [...]

Packers vs Giants: Winning Is Everything

Senior writer jclombardi previews Packers vs Giants game. Clipped from: www.espnmilwaukee.com (share this clip) Sunday afternoon showdown: Mike McCarthy announced on the flight home from New England that the playoffs were starting before the team’s charter touched down.  The message: Sunday’s game between the Green Bay Packers (8-6) and the New York Giants (9-5) at [...]

Steelers Close in On AFC North Title and #2 Seed with 27-3 Win Over Panthers

Thursday night at home the Steelers did exactly what they were supposed to do – pound a bad football team into submission. Because of the 27-3 win over the two-win Panthers, the Steelers are one win away of getting the first round bye they sorely need, and also winning their third division title in four [...]

Chris Picks Week 16

John Skelton will make the Cowboys defense look good, Tim Hightower and Beanie Wells might get a few good runs in but the Cardinals are a two-man defense right now (Dockett, Rodgers-Cromartie) and Kitna has been rolling. Cowboys 29, Cardinals 13 (home). I have to believe that Spagnuolo and his coordinators are better strategically in [...]

First Half Thoughts – Pittsburgh 20 Carolina 0

As it has seemed the past couple home games, the Steelers again started slow, but have since regained total control of the game as they lead the two-win Panthers 20-0 at the half. It should have been worse. It was a half that belonged to Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, as he went 16-for-23 for 259 [...]

Five Free Agents That Could Help The Vikings Offense

A lot can change when free agency begins after the Super Bowl, but us Vikings fans have already began to cast our gaze towards the future, so what is the harm in participating in a little early speculation? Below are five offensive players that could be hitting the free agent market this offseason that I [...]