Absurd Headline of the Year

by Jeff | Jun 11, 2010 | NFL News, Opinion

The most absurd headline of the year comes from a major news source (The Sporting News) and a writer I frequently agree with, Mike Florio: “Pete Carroll Should Lose His Job.” In the wake of the NCAA findings that USC will be severely punished for its...

Super (Cold) Bowl 48

by Jeff | May 25, 2010 | NFL News

It is said, “everyone complains about the weather, but no one does anything about it.” I sit watching NFL Network’s exclusive live Super Bowl 48 Selection Show. The location of the 2014 Super Bowl is being voted on. Three locations were on the...

The NFL’s “Final League Year”

by Jeff | May 19, 2010 | NFL News, Opinion

Better fully enjoy the 2010 NFL season. Under the current labor agreement the upcoming season is ominously referred to as the “Final League Year.” Though sounding apocalyptic, this is the verbiage agreed to in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)...

2009 Defensive ROTY, TBD

by Jeff | May 11, 2010 | NFL News, Opinion

As of this writing, linebacker, Brian Cushing of the Houston Texans is no longer the Associated Press’ Defensive Rookie of the Year. After being suspended for the first four games of the upcoming 2010 season for a violation of the National Football...

The Case for a Rookie Salary Cap

by Jeff | May 7, 2010 | NFL News, Opinion

The year was 1984 and the Dallas Cowboys organization was on the market. H.R. “Bum” Bright purchased the franchise for $84 million dollars from previous owner, Clint Murchison. Fast forward 25 years — in the coming weeks the NFL will see former...