The Elusive Franchise Quarterback

by Jeff | Apr 27, 2010 | NFL News, Opinion

The phrase “franchise quarterback” is thrown around as commonly as kids tossing the pigskin in backyards across America. Legends like Johnny Unitas, Otto Graham, Bart Starr, George Blanda, and Y.A. Tittle; they, along with more recent greats; Roger...

The NFL Stands Alone

by Steven | Apr 19, 2010 | Opinion

Early last week, QB Donovan McNabb was traded to the Washington Redskins, a divisional rival, and this question popped up, “Who are the superstar players in the NFL?” If the face and franchise quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles can so easily be traded...

NFL Week 3: The Good, Bad & Ugly

by Steven | Sep 29, 2009 | Good, Bad & Ugly

There was nothing weak about Week 3 in the NFL, except for “The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything!” (see below). The Lions win a game, Brett Favre goes all Brett Favre on the 49ers, QB Mark Sanchez and the Jets at 3-0, the Lions win a game, the Ravens...

NFL Week 1 Recap – the Good, Bad & Ugly

by Steven | Sep 17, 2009 | Good, Bad & Ugly

Yes, the Week 1 Recap is a little late this week, but better late than never, right? Week 1 had plenty to talk about; big plays, NFL firsts, upsets, season-ending injuries, an “I told you so” and a partridge in a pear tree. Besides QB Brett Favre becoming...

Cris Carter Not Happy With Vikings

by Steven | Aug 18, 2009 | NFL News, Opinion

WOW – ex Viking WR Cris Carter shows his emotions on ESPN regarding the Vikings handling of Brett Favre coming out of retirement to QB the Minnesota Vikings. If Favre feels like he can play and if the Vikings are willing to pay him that kind of money, I say,...