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Sports Radio Interviews: Philip Rivers & Pat Haden
Philip Rivers talks about whether or not he would be okay with an eight game season, if he thinks that a lockout can actually happen, if he would play in the UFL with how much he loves football, and how workouts are going this offseason:...
Is Jeremy Bates a possibility for Bears O.C.?
If Lovie Smith isn't axed at seasons end, and a staff wide housecleaning doesn't take place, we all know who the fall guy will be. In my ongoing series looking at possible Ron Turner replacements (Charlie Weis, Mike Martz, & Gary Kubiak), I come to another name with ties to Jay Cutler. Jeremy...
NY Jets QB Mark Sanchez; Who Is He?
In the days leading up to the NFL draft, I was as confused about the Jets draft possibilities as a new born in a topless bar. Do they take USC QB Mark Sanchez, gambling the farm to get him in the process? Do we stick to Kellen Clemens, knowing full well he has not impressed in 3 seasons, and go...
Clinton Portis Talks Sanchez in Interview with NFL Live crew
Trey Wingo asked Clinton Portis about the prospect of the Redskins drafting Mark Sanchez and what that would mean to Jason Campbell and to players like him. Essentially, Clinton said (somewhat to my surprise) that the game is about competition. In a very measured and diplomatic style, Portis...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1982
What follows is a brief historical recap of the San Francisco 49ers' 1982 season. Coming off of the team's first ever Super Bowl victory, how would the 49ers respond to their success? What repercussions would an impending player strike have on the season? How would the season affect Bill Walsh's...
Scouting report: Clay Matthews
Clay Matthews 6’4, 240 pounds | Outside linebacker | Southern CaliforniaStrengths: Very fast coming around the corner. Closes quickly on the ball carrier. Much quicker than fast. Due to Matthews’ strong football IQ, he diagnoses plays well. He rarely bit on fakes and screens and...
Scouting report: Brian Cushing
Brian Cushing 6'4, 255 pounds | Southern California | Outside linebackerStrengths: Incredible instincts. Very quick off the snap. Locates and runs down the ball faster than just about any strong-side linebacker in the nation. Does a good job getting low around the corner. Has good straight-line...
Scouting report: Fili Moala
Fili Moala 6'5, 298 pounds | Southern California | Defensive tackleStrengths: Uses his size to collapse running lanes between the tackles. Can handle double teams. Great recognition skills, which come from being a career starter on the defensive line. Knows where the ball is going and is quick...
Updated Mock Draft: Cards Pick 31st
Fresh off of Super Bowl XLIII, several mock draft sites have now updated the Cardinals draft status at picking 31st overall. There is still a consensus that the Cardinals need to improve there running game in the draft. It's obvious when they were ranked dead last in the NFL at rushing yards per...
Getting to Know: Sedrick Ellis
ProSportsDaily.com He is not Glenn Dorsey, but he is good. Damn good. In fact, most scouting reports had the two players very close in ability and had Dorsey not been in this draft class, Ellis would most definitely have been rated higher. I know we all would rather have seen the more talented...
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