NFC Wild Card Football kicks off this weekend in Seattle with the Detroit Lions and the Seahawks. Saturday’s match up could be a tale of history, home field advantage, and quarterback play. History The Lions are overwhelmingly inexperienced in the postseason. Detroit has only made two playoff appearances since 1999 and …
Read More »AFC Wild Card Preview: Texans to Face Raiders and Third-String QB Connor Cook
The Houston Texans will take on the Oakland Raiders in the AFC Wild Card round of playoffs. QB Controversy The major storyline about the game revolves around who the starting quarterback will be for both teams. The Texans had benched their season long starter Brock Osweiler prior to week 17’s game …
Read More »Jacksonville Jaguars Still Searching for New Head Coach
As the NFL heads into Wild Card Weekend, there are several teams on the lookout for a new head coach. Five teams fired their head coaches this season including Rams head coach Jeff Fisher, Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley, Bills head coach Rex Ryan, Chargers head coach Mike McCoy, and …
Read More »Florida Gator Caleb Brantley Declares for NFL Draft
Yet another Florida Gator football player has declared for the NFL draft. Defensive linebacker Caleb Brantley will forego his senior season to pursue his professional career. Brantley made this announcement today in a SEC Country article. https://twitter.com/RichYungg57/status/817416174371737600 Overcoming Adversity Having the opportunity to pursue a professional football career wasn’t always …
Read More »Ryan Tannehill Ruled Out of Upcoming AFC Wild Card Game
When the Miami Dolphins partake in their first postseason game since 2008 on Sunday against the Steelers, Ryan Tannehill will not be returning from his knee injury. During Wednesday’s practice, Tannehill sat on the sidelines as quarterback Matt Moore took the first-team snaps. After practice, Dolphins head coach Adam Gase decided …
Read More »NFL Preview: Bucs Prep for Cowboys
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-5) are headed in the right direction as they prepare for their trip to Arlington, Texas to face the Dallas Cowboys (11-2) in Week 15. of the NFL season. Bucs Back at It The Bucs got off to a poor 3-5 start to the season; since then, they …
Read More »Brady’s Patriots defeat Ravens, Advance to 11-2.
Monday Night Football last night included the Patriots for the first half, and well, the Patriots. Oh, and the Ravens were there too. They showed up around the third quarter. In this all important late season matchup between two of the AFC’s perennial playoff contenders, the Patriots held off a late …
Read More »MNF Preview: Patriots and Ravens Set to Battle
It’s Monday night and that can only mean one thing… Monday Night Football. The Low Down The Baltimore Ravens (7-5) will head north on I-95 to Foxborough to face off against the New England Patriots (10-2). Both teams are 4-1 in their last four starts. Current AFC Playoff Picture: 1. …
Read More »Jaguars Fall to Vikings 25-16, Drop Eighth Straight Game
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The season-long struggles for Gus Bradley’s team continued, as the Jacksonville Jaguars fell in their last home game of the year to the Minnesota Vikings 25-16. The loss drops the Jags to 2-11 and marks the team’s eighth consecutive loss, a streak dating all the way back …
Read More »NFL Preview: Dolphins Take on Cardinals
The Miami Dolphins will take on the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday at the Hard Rock Stadium. Both of these teams are ranked 2nd in their divisions, the AFC East and the NFC West, respectively. The Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are coming off a bad loss last week to the Baltimore …
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