NFL Under The Bleachers: June 11th

Under the Bleachers by Contributor Written on June 12, 2009
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - MAY 02:  Head coach Rex Ryan of the New York Jets walks on the field during minicamp on May 2, 2009 at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center in Florham Park, New Jersey.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Note to Rex Ryan: Shut Your Yap

For someone who’s never been a head coach before, Rex Ryan is talking a lot of smack, pissing off everyone from the Dolphins to the Pats’ Bill Belichick saying he wasn’t here to kiss Belichick’s rings. After the Jets face the Pats, Ryan might have to kiss more than that.

Five Bears to Watch This Year

Expectations are incredibly high after The Trade to end all trades. All eyes will definitely be on Jay Cutler, but if he’s going to make an impact players like Earl Bennett and Matt Forte will have to step up. (Note: This article is worth it just for the great pic of the long-haired heroic Bears fan chugging his brew.)

Any Future for Jacksonville’s Troy Williamson?

Troy Williamson started his career with a lot of promise including a 4.32 at the combine and a high pick in the draft. But with five catches for 30 yards and one touchdown last year and 11 wide receivers battling for five spots, the only promise left is “we’ll see.”

Big Questions for the NFC West

You’d think that coming off a huge Super Bowl run the Cardinals would be in strong position to dominate the division. But what about the Seahawks? Seattle is stacked this year, poised to be a major contender... just like last year, when they went 4-12.

Fantasy League Paradise!: The AFC North

This is a fantasy football nut’s wet dream—a full breakdown of every team based on a detailed statistical analysis and game simulations. How does the loss of Rex Ryan affect the Ravens and the return of Carson Palmer impact the Bengals? Read on to find out.

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