0-70 in 16 games?

by Oggy | Aug 9, 2014 | Featured, Latest Columns, Ognjen Miletic, Opinion

On 28 July, Giants quarterbacks coach Danny Langsdorf told reporters that he wants Eli Manning to reach a completion rate of 70% this season.  This comment drew snorts of derision more than it did raise eyebrows or prompt any kind of serious discussion.  Six days...

Super Cold Bowl, Day 2

by Jeff | Jan 28, 2014 | Featured, Jeff Ellis, Latest Columns, NFL News, Opinion

“Beast mode love and appreciate that,” Marshawn Lynch, Seattle Seahawks. This was Marshawn Lynch’s response as part of his brief 6.2 minutes of media availability. His teammates did not seem to cower from their League obligation of 60+ minutes. Marshawn decided his...

Is Andrew Luck really ‘winner guy’?

by Oggy | Jan 7, 2014 | Featured, Latest Columns, NFL News, Ognjen Miletic, Opinion

  The Colts’ comeback against the Chiefs last Saturday night was unprecedented in the NFL.  Down by 28 at one point, Indianapolis rallied to overcome this deficit and win the game in regulation.  As Andy Dalton is learning right now, the praise and the blame will...

Statements That Ring True

by Oggy | Oct 11, 2013 | Featured, Latest Columns, NFL News, Ognjen Miletic, Opinion

Here are a few things to absorb ahead of this Sunday’s action in the NFL.  Let’s take three simple propositions. Tom Coughlin is a better coach than Rex Ryan It’s straightforward.  Forget about the implosion that has taken place this season and remember the two rings;...

In London – Week 4 Preview Update

by Steven | Sep 26, 2013 | NFL News, Opinion

Since the guys just arrived in London there is no time to get a show up to preview Week 4. But here are the Thursday Night Picks. Steven’s picks 49ers — challenge game; Jeff has Rams. Ravens Bengals Lions Chiefs Cardinals Colts Seahawks Vikings Titans...

All Work and More Plays

by Oggy | Sep 11, 2013 | Featured, Latest Columns, NFL News, Ognjen Miletic, Opinion

The offseason brings with it hope, intrigue and uncertainty.  The preseason brings with it, frankly, very little.  And then there is Week 1.  It is the first opportunity to assess teams and players ahead of a gruelling and unpredictable season.  It is easy to resort...