With the NFL combine gearing up this week, it prompts teams to reflect on what they’ve got in their program but even more so what they are missing. For the Dallas Cowboys, the biggest question mark hangs over quarterback Tony Romo. How will he bounce back from an injury riddled …
Read More »NFL Roster Moves Send Ripples Through League
NFL free agency is about to get kicked into high gear. Teams have until 4 p.m. on March 1 to slap a franchise tag on players. Teams are also proclaiming who is and isn’t available for a trade, and the NFL salary cap was just announced. NFL salary cap officially …
Read More »Kirk Cousins Receives Exclusive Franchise Tag
The Washington Redskins have placed the franchise tag on quarterback Kirk Cousins. Sound familiar? If so, that’s because the Redskins have placed the franchise tag on Cousins for the second year in a row. However, this year, the tag is exclusive. Tag! I'm it! — Kirk Cousins (@KirkCousins8) February 28, 2017 …
Read More »NFL Combine Begins
We are less than two months away from the start of the 2017 NFL draft. Don’t get too excited though, there’s still the ever important NFL combine to get to. However, that has officially arrived. Hundreds of NFL hopefuls will put their skills, strengths, and weaknesses on display in Indianapolis …
Read More »Philip Rivers Adjusting to LA
Las Angeles quarterback Philip Rivers is slowly becoming acclimated to life in the big city. After 13 seasons in San Diego, the star said he will always be a San Diego Charger at heart. Career While in San Diego Rivers could not have seen the move coming when he signed …
Read More »NFL Combine: Eight Gators Invited to Showcase Their Skills
Two weeks ago, the NFL season came to an end and the New England Patriots were crowned champions for the fifth time in franchise history. We’ve reached that time of year when football fans are blessed with the best of both worlds. When their Saturday fandemonium collides with their Sunday fandemonium. When there’s no …
Read More »John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan Join 49ers
“We do have some considerable work to do.” 49ers general manager John Lynch said, shortly after inking his name with the team. Lynch’s outlook is an understatement. San Francisco managed just two wins last season. Their offense averaged the league’s second-lowest yards per game at 308.1. Los Angeles was the only offense to …
Read More »From Alabama to Atlanta: Falcons Hire Steve Sarkisian
After “rising up” to make it to Super Bowl 2017 and falling to the New England Patriots, the Atlanta Falcons are already seeing some adjustments within the organization. The Falcons announced on Tuesday that they have hired former Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian as their new offensive coordinator. The hire comes after …
Read More »Former Gators in Super Bowl 51
For 15 straight years, former Gators have made Super Bowl appearances. Last night, three former Gators made their appearance in Super Bowl 51 with the Atlanta Falcons. Keanu Neal, Falcons Safety Brian Poole, Falcons Cornerback Dan Quinn, Atlanta Falcons Head Coach They not only made an impactful appearance in the game …
Read More »Brady Cements Himself as “Greatest Of All Time”
#12 is the G.O.A.T. Let’s start with that. There’s no argument, no debate, no controversy. Tom Brady orchestrated the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history to defeat the Falcons 34-28 in OT. One week ago, I wrote about the legacy that Brady and his coach, Bill Belichick, carved out through their …
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