Ben Roethlisberger finally had both Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell in a playoff game for the first time, and he took advantage of it. Game Recap Brown took a screen pass 52 yards for the game’s opening score, then burst past the Miami secondary for a 62 yard touchdown less …
Read More »NFC Wild Card Preview: Green Bay Packers Set to Host Giants
The New York Giants are finally heading to the playoffs. It will be their first trip back since their 2011 Super Bowl victory against the 18-1 Patriots. Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, who look to continue their six-game win streak., stand in their way. Rough Road Ahead? The Giants managed to …
Read More »NFC Wild Card Preview: Lions Visit Seattle
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. …
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