Archive for December, 2010

Gridiron Gab Week Fifteen Preview – Washington at Dallas

Washington Redskins (5-8) vs. Dallas Cowboys (4-9) Where: Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, TX When: Sunday 1:00 pm EST Media: FOX Talking with Tony Dorsett this week, he said he felt that this rivalry had lost a little meaning in the era of free agency.  While he is absolutely right, one thing is for sure:  Cowboys fans [...]

Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Comments on the Jets

Q. The Jets rank 16th in the league in red zone offense. Do they have similar problems to the Steelers? A. Yes, and probably for similar reasons. A lot of their key components who work in that area have been in and out. Santonio Holmes has missed some time, and some other guys have missed [...]

Gridiron Gab Week Fifteen Preview – Arizona at Carolina

Season Records: Cardinals: 4-9, 4th in NFC West, Last Week: W vs. Denver, 43-13 Panthers: 1-12, 4th in NFC South, Last Week: L vs. Atlanta, 31-10 Gametime: Sunday, December 19th, 1:00 p.m. EST, Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC A Pair of Rookie Quarterbacks go to Battle: So a couple of last place teams with [...]

Where The Coaches Want To Go

I’m predicting Gary Kubiak, Lovie Smith, Marvin Lewis and John Fox get fired while Jeff Fisher gets one more chance (perhaps because the best candidates get signed before Bud Adams acts). Where would the most attractive spot be? I must say that while I think the top 3 spots are a tier slightly above the [...]

Packers vs Patriots: Previews & Matchups

Senior writer jclombardi previews Packers vs Patriots. Clipped from: www.espnmilwaukee.com (share this clip) Preview:Teams: Packers (8-5) vs. Patriots (11-2). Time: 7:20 p.m. Sunday, Wisconsin time. Place: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Mass. The TV coverage: NBC. Injury report: DE Cullen Jenkins (calf) is out. QB Aaron Rodgers (concussion) and LB Frank Zombo (knee) are doubtful. S Anthony Smith (ankle), LB [...]

Steelers May Shut Down Polamalu Till Playoffs

A report from Pittsburgh suggests that star safety Troy Polamalu could miss his team’s final three games of the regular season, making sure that he’s as close to as 100 percent as possible for the postseason. If the Steelers can win their final three games, they will wrap up at least the #2 seed in [...]

Jaguars QB David Garrard’s Hamstring a Major Concern for Team Entering Sunday

Entering their biggest game of the season with the AFC South basically on the line, the Jaguars may have to play it without starting quarterback David Garrard. The QB is suffering from a hamstring injury, and it now looks like it might be worse than many at first believed. The Jags Friday re-signed veteran Todd [...]

49′ers Better Off Missing Out on the Postseason

On Thursday Night, most of you saw the Chargers thoroughly beat the San Francisco 49ers. Apparently, the 25, and 21-point losses to the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs were not enough. The Chargers beat us by 27, and quite honestly, it was not even that close. The team just had no fight in them. [...]