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Matt Ryan: The Best Player to Ever Win Offensive Rookie of the Year Honors?
Atlanta Falcon quarterback Matt Ryan was named the Associated Press 2008 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year on Tuesday. Ryan won by a landslide, as 44 of the 50 nationwide sportswriters that participated voted for him...
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Denver Broncos 2008 Rookies Making Strong Case for Best NFL Rookie Class Ever
Whether it was the electrifying running of Titans running back Chris Johnson, the powerful tackling of Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo, or the leadership and poise of Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan, 2008 has definitely been the year of the rookie...
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NFL Draft 2008: Top 15 Prospects
Ahhhh. Feels good, doesn't it. It's December, college football's regular season is over, the NFL regular season is winding down, and we can finally start some serious talk about the NFL Draft...
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LeSean McCoy to Stay at Pitt
The 101st Backyard Brawl would have been the perfect ending to Pitt's sophomore tailback LeSean McCoy's success at Heinz Field...
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Adena's Everhart Ends Record Breaking Career
April 3, 1995 By: Jon Griffin Chillicothe Gazette Sports Writer Not since Jeff Mills graced the court at Unioto High School has Southern Ohio seen an outside threat like Travis Everhart...
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Chris Johnson: The Titans Rookie Star
We all like to ask the question: who is the new star in the NFL? Which rookie will blow us away? What rookie will step up for his team? My vote? Chris Johnson of the Tennessee Titans...
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Darren McFadden, Felix Jones and More: Greatest Running Back Class Ever?
After three weeks of NFL football, I have many questions about this running back class. Is it just easier today to be an impact player from the first day, or are we facing one of the best running ...
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Baby Boomers: NFL Rookies Making Great First Impressions
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Feasting On Fantasy—My Perspective On A Fun Pastime
With the fifth pick in the "We Are Family Fantasy Custom League," Team Johnson selects Bryan Westbrook, RB of the Philadelphia Eagles. To us fanatics that love them some football, the 2008-2009 NFL season can't come quick enough...
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American Football VS Rugby: Part Three
Since we started this series, we've heard from a number of NFL supporters that tackles in rugby can't hurt much, because they're designed to 'smother', rather than 'stop' the player with the ball...
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American Football VS Rugby: Part Two
In our first post on this subject, we explained why we won't be taking a side in this debate.We told you we don't know enough about American Football, but that we know (too much, probably....
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American Football VS Rugby
One of the hot topics in the Attic lately has been the American Football vs. Rugby debate.It was our original intention to enter the debate, but we've talked about it (and researched it, too) at length - and we're not sure we're in a position to do that..
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Falcons Should Go Ahead and Name Ryan the Starter
Matt Ryan was drafted third overall in April's draft not only because the Falcons desperately needed a franchise quarterback, but also because he was to represent a new era for the Falcons...
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New York Giants Strike It Big In The Draft Again
First Round Pick Kenny Phillips Is The Real Deal Courtesy blogNYG.com Sam Madison, the elder statesman of the Giants is awestruck by the team's first round draft choice, Miami safety Kenny Phillips...
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NFL: Patriots Training Camp Weekend Report
We're already on Day Three of Patriots training camp, can anyone believe preseason games start next weekend? Football is back, baby! A few things that have popped out to me in the first ...
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Washington Redskins: Will Injuries Play a Major Role in 2008?
After losing defensive ends Phillip Daniels and Alex Buzbee to injury, the Redskins have continued to suffer through injuries to key players. Top draft pick, Devin Thomas pulls a hamstring, out 10-14 days...
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Washington Redskins: Head Coach Jim Zorn Is Offensive
As I attended Redskins training camp for the first time, of the many things I noticed, one thing struck me in particular. Head Coach Jim Zorn is a bird of a different feather...
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Caleb Campbell & Lion's Dilemma: He’s a Recruiter & It IS About Troop Morale
Having listened to and read up on the Caleb Campbell issue, and what the mass media calls “a move to help enlistment numbers,” it is time to get it right already...
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Washington Redskins Sign Wide-Receiver Devin Thomas
At last, two days before the start of the Washington Redskins' 2008 Training Camp, wide receiver Devin Thomas out of Michigan State has agreed to terms. He has agreed to a four-year, five million-dollar contract...
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Patriot and Brady Fan's View: Lloyd Carr Was a Considered a Genius In France.
OK, Brady's daft stock dropped in 2000 and the Patriots nabbed him in round six with the 199th pick. Why? Because Lloyd Carr is retarded. So, Michigan fans, how do you explain it? Brady started, but didn't always finish for Drew Henson...
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Fantasy Rankings 2008/2009: Running Backs
The top two running backs in the rankings need no introduction or explanation as to why they are the top two. After that, it can get a little dicey. 1. LaDainian Tomlinson, Chargers 2. Adrian Peterson, Vikings 3...
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NFL Future Superstars: Ranking The Impact and Pressure on The Rookies
The NFL draft this year sought many outstanding talents hear their name called in Radio City Music Hall this April. From the first pick, Jake Long, to Mr. Irrelevant David Vobora, 252 young men watched in awe as their craziest dreams came true...
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Baltimore Ravens: Hopes Are High for Bazooka Joe Flacco
Joe Flacco has yet to play a down in the NFL. In fact, he has yet to see an NFL defense in a live full-speed practice where linebackers can outrun the swiftest collegiate safeties...
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NFL Fan Receives Welcome News, Chooses to Open the Envelope Soon
Back on May 30, Mike DiMauro shared his story not just to all the sports fans out there, but to everyone here on Bleacher Report. The story about his trip to New York City during the NFL Draft back on April 26 with his camping club...
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Brett Favre to Become a Carolina Panther?
This question has bounced around long enough now. First of all, is this rumor really true or has someone's comment just been taken out of context? Seriously, is news from the NFL so slow this ...





















