Report claims 49ers GM McCloughan thinking of stepping down

The 49ers may have a GM role to fill, as Matt Maicco of the Press Democrat says that GM Scot McCloughan is thinking about walking away from the position after just one full season as the teams GM. Maicco said the following on his Twitter about the GM: GM Scot McCloughan is considering stepping down, sources say. McCloughan and team [read more...]

NFL Names New Co-Chairs of Head,Neck and Spine Committee

DR. HUNT BATJER  of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and DR. RICHARD G. ELLENBOGEN  of the University of Washington School of Medicine have been named the new co-chairs of the NFL Head, Neck and Spine Medical Committee, COMMISSIONER ROGER GOODELL announced today. Drs. Batjer and Ellenbogen are each the professor and chairman of the department of neurological surgery at [read more...]

Colts release starting right guard Ryan Lilja

Right guard Ryan Lilja has been shown the door by the Colts, as PFT announces he has been released by the team today. He was on the O-line that team president Bill Polian said didn’t play very well in the teams recent Super Bowl setback to the Saints: Colts center Jeff Saturday disagreed with President Bill Polian’s suggestion that the [read more...]

Does a Browns-Eagles Trade for QB Kolb Make Sense?

The Cleveland Browns have revamped the front office, and it appears while Eric Mangini will be the head coach in 2010, not much else will be the same. Aboard is Mike Holmgren, coming in as the teams President, and Tom Heckert also joins the club as the General Manager. There’s already been words about the clubs QB spot, and it [read more...]

Super Bowl XLIV The Most Watched Ever

The Saints’ victory over Indianapolis in the Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of “M-A-S-H” to become the most-watched program in U.S. television history, the Nielsen Co. said Monday. Compelling story lines involving the city of New Orleans and its ongoing recovery from Hurricane Katrina and the attempt at a second Super Bowl [read more...]

The Case for a New National Holiday

Let’s face it: We are all looking forward to Super Sunday. It doesn’t matter if you are a Colts fan, a Saints fan, or a supporter of one of the 30 other teams that didn’t make it this far. Heck, it doesn’t even matter if you know what N.F.L. stands for. How many non-football fans will be watching the game [read more...]

Playing Field From Super Bowl XLIV to be Sold to Fans

Sod from the actual playing surface of Super Bowl XLIV will be made available to football fans as a game-used collectible for the first time ever in NFL history this year. The surface at newly renamed Sun Life Stadium will have painted end zones for the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints and the Super Bowl XLIV logo at mid-field. [read more...]

The Latest on the Rams Ownership Front

Bernie Miklasz updates the Rams ownership situation today with some new nuggets and information to put together the information we have received from several other outlets. First and foremost, there are still 3 bids in play, contradicting Howard Balzer’s report from this week.  Bernie names Dave Checketts as the St. Louis bid’s white knight, as we knew.  The other interesting name [read more...]

Snickers One of the Ads on Super Bowl Sunday – Starring Betty White

Mars Chocolate North America announced today that its SNICKERS® Brand will satisfy fans’ hunger for a laugh with its new advertising campaign that debuts during the first commercial break of Super Bowl XLIV. The first spot of the campaign, called “Game,” features recent Screen Actors Guild® Life Achievement Award winner, Betty White, and acting icon, Abe Vigoda. The spot proves that [read more...]

President Obama Picks New Orleans to Win Super Bowl XLIV

And the winner is…The New Orleans Saints! President Barack Obama revealed his pick last night in an exclusive interview with ABC’s Diane Sawyer “You know, I think both teams are terrific,” Obama told Sawyer. “I guess I am rooting a little bit for the Saints as the underdog, partly just because when I think about what’s happened in New Orleans over the [read more...]

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