Could the Vikings really trade RB Adrian Peterson?

Nothing makes me worry about the state of public education more than reading comments from football fans on some of the bigger sites out there.  I guess not every blog can have a group of such well-informed and reasonable readers as this one does. I bring this up right now because I have noticed quite a few Vikings fans calling for [read more...]

Eagles QB Spot Continues to be a Hot Topic in Philly

The Eagles quarterback situation has been the most talked about subject this offseason and probably will continue to be for a while. Reading this article on PFT, there continue to be all types of different opinions on who’s going and who’s staying. In the article we hear that the Browns, Bills, and Broncos have all contacted the Eagles about a possible [read more...]

Vikings DT Pat Williams to Stick Around and Return in 2010?

Defensive Tackle is thought to be one of the Vikings top offseason priorities because of the likelihood that Pat Williams will retire soon, and because Fred Evans and Jimmy Kennedy are both at the end of their contracts. However, just as I was starting to say to myself that Pat Williams would have announced his retirement by now if he was [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...]

Why the Saints Will Come Away a Winner in Super Bowl XLIV

As the dust settles after Kurt Warner’s retirement, the Pro Bowl and Super Bowl media day the actual Super Bowl game is starting to come into focus.  In the last week and a half, Warner, Brett Favre, Tim Tebow and the commissioner’s declaration that the uncapped year is a “virtual certainty”, have dominated the headlines.  We’re now four days away [read more...]

Favre and the Vikings Really to Come Out with More Fight?

Latest excuses leave Viking Fans Unimpressed Excuse me for finding a recent associated press article with the above title a tad bit irritating. Brad Childress and several other players are vowing to come out and make a “Real” effort this week-end against the Giants. Excuse me ??!!?? “A real effort “ !!! That’s awesome ! No really, I’m seriously impressed ! Considering [read more...]

Jets Coach Ryan Hopes Colts Rest Their Starters

Jets coach Rex Ryan, whose Jets visit the undefeated Colts on Sunday, opened his daily news conference Wednesday with the team’s “injury report.” He ran down a list of Colts players such as Peyton Manning, Dallas Clark and Dwight Freeney, and added that those guys wouldn’t play and that a few Colts coaches should take extended holiday breaks. Ryan smiled [read more...]

Coin Flip – Week 14

Fantasy playoffs are starting up in leagues all over the globe, and even if they aren’t, you still have a game or two with serious repercussions attached to them. You can either hit up the waiver wire, cross your fingers that your injured stars are healthy and reading to go, or go to your last resort: pick the right guy [read more...]

Lions RB Kevin Smith’s Key to Success

It’s no secret that the Detroit Lions’ running game is struggling and there are three main factors contributing to the struggles. The Lions’ have had injury and ineffectiveness plague the guards this season. They started five players at both guard positions and their best guard, Stephen Peterman, is out for the year. Secondly, the Lions have fallen [read more...]

The Gridiron Gab’s First 2010 NFL Mock Draft

So I had a reader request that I take a stab at doing a 2010 mock draft. This is a fun exercise but, after reading it for little more than entertainment value, you can pretty much discard it as pure B.S. There are a few reasons for this. First, the 2009 season is only half over meaning the draft order will [read more...]

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