2019 Weekly Picks
Lombardi: Garrett, Mangini, Frazier
Michael Lombardi of The National Football Post, who's opinions and inside information I happen to like a lot, has a new column out with some notes from sources: The Cowboys may be hoping offensive coordinator Jason Garrett, who interviewed with Denver, actually gets a...
LT out for playoffs?
<a href="http:/Win Ex Back Slowly/www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/jan/04/chargers-s5chnotes-tomlinson/?chargers">The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that no one in the Chargers' organization thinks LaDainian Tomlinson, with a groin injury, will...
Big Ben good to go
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Steelers' quarterback Ben Roethlisberger passed his post-concussion test and returned to the practice field today. Big Ben suffered the head injury following a hard hit taken in Pittsburgh's last game against the...
Lions to draft QB?
The Detroit Lions will have to number one pick in the 2009 draft. And, to be honest, does anyone think they'll make a competent pick with nothing really changing in the front office? how to get him back Mlive.com passes on this report from Chris Mortenson: "And...
Parcells to stay
A lot of the success of the remarkable turnaround of the Miami Dolphins, not in any way negated by today's loss, can go to Bill Parcells. He drafted well, brought in some impact, yet cheap players like Chad Pennington, and most importantly hired a good head coach. For...
Childress, Jackson must go
In order for the Minnesota Vikings to not only easily get into the playoffs in the 2009 season but also advance far in to it, two things absolutely must happen: coach Brad Childress and quarterback Tavaris Jackson must go, or in Jackson's case, be benched....
Eagles 26, Vikings 14
Despite a slow start to both halves, the Eagles topped the Vikings 26-14. Tavaris Jackson was awful, clearly not being ready for the big game with all of our eyes on him. He had a bad completicion rate, struggled mightily in the face of the predictable pressure in his...
Ravens 27, Dolphins 9
What I thought would happened came true in the Ravens' 27-9 victory. It was a tight game late in the second quarter, but after Chad Pennington threw a deep ball into the hands of Ed Reed (what a shock), which, as he often did, returned it like a punt return for a...
Home teams are undefeated
Following a week of speculation that all four home teams could lose in the wildcard round of the NFL playoffs, with the lines pointing that way, the first two games have produced two home winners, putting that all to rest. Maybe we all underestimate the effect...
