Eagles release running back Brian Westbrook

Although many of us probably saw this happening, it does hurt to hear that the Eagles have parted ways with Brian Westbrook. Andy Reid has said the following on the situation: Brian is one of the greatest Eagles of all time and he is even a better person and leader. In my mind, there has not been a more versatile running [read more...]

212 Players Would Be Considered Restricted Free Agents If No Cap In 2010:

According to a list obtained by The Associated Press, there are 212 players who would be considered restricted free agents — instead of unrestricted — if there is no salary cap in 2010. There is at least one player from each of the NFL’s 32 teams on the list. Pro Bowl linebackers Elvis Dumervil of the Broncos and DeMeco Ryans of [read more...]

Bengals LB Maualuga Looking At Fine; No Suspension Likely

More details are trickling in relative to Rey Maualuga’s DUI arrest early Friday morning. Per Cincinnati.com, Maualuga hit two cars and a parking meter at 1:45 AM. Per Geoff Hobson at Bengals.com: An NFL spokesman said Friday that according to the league’s substance abuse program a first offense for an alcohol-related violation, absent aggravating circumstances, is generally a fine [read more...]

Week Seven Preview: Chicago at Cincinnati

Somewhere in the cosmos, football demigods, Paul Brown and George Halas, spent the last few days arm-wrestling and taking cheap digs at one another in preparation for this week’s game. They’re still at it; purple-faced and winded, but unrelenting in spirit. Late Sunday night, they will go back to sit in their armchairs, share a bottle of something [read more...]

Week Four Preview: Cincinnati at Cleveland

Cleveland Brown Stadium may as well be perched along the river Styx these days with Charon himself there to escort Browns fans into the NFL netherworld. Nothing is currently working for the organization the color of mud and, like the recession, experts are forecasting that the situation will worsen before there’s any hope of turning things around. [read more...]

Week Two Preview: Cincinnati at Green Bay

The last time I remember the Bengals playing a regular season game at Lambeau Field, Brett Favre made his Packer debut and led Green Bay to a fourth-quarter comeback win. It was early in the season, the Bengals were 2-0, the Packers were winless, Cincinnati was up 17-3 in the third quarter, the meltdown ensued and a legend was born. [read more...]

Following the Rules of The Ten Commandments of Gambling – Part I

1. Start with a specific amount of money, you can afford to lose and never add to it throughout the season. Don’t deviate from this rule. If you can only afford to lose $500, start with and only use that amount during the season. If you lose the $500, further analyze all your bets, but, especially your losers and only [read more...]

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Breaking Down #1: A Look at the Outing of Lions First Pick Matthew Stafford

1st and 10: Stafford drops back to pass, good play action fake shielding the ball from defenders, and maintains good balance in a clean pocket. Sets up tall (some quarterbacks tend to bounce into their set up, and if they bounce too low they lose sight of the receivers) and strides into his throw which is a little high [read more...]

No Surprise - the Favre/Vikings Saga Rolls On

I was talking with an acquaintance on Tues. about Prima-donnas and people who live for drama, when naturally Brett Favre’s name came up. We were musing about what new trick or turn would come up on or before Friday’s expected decision would be announced. At the time, we didn’t realize how prophetic this conversation might be. “ What do you think [read more...]

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