Chris Radez Article Archive

  1. New England Patriots' Fantasy Impact in 2009

    Fantasy football has become a pillar in the sports gambling world, and an enjoyable way to pass the time for many fans who prefer the free leagues. As we continue through the month of June, we're coming upon a time when drafts will begin to take place...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 5 months ago 313 reads 1 comments

  2. The Battle Between Relationships and Sports Continues

    Let's face it guys, the majority of women don't give a crap that the Yankees lost. They don't care that Tom Brady is back on the field, and most of all (and I mean most of all), they're not interested ...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 6 months ago 98 reads 0 comments

  3. Five Reasons the AFC East Is the Most Entertaining Division in The NFL

    Any fan of the NFL is fully aware of the strength of the AFC East this season. I don't know anyone who knows anything about football that would tell you this division isn't top-notch. Every team in this division has a playoff-capable roster...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 6 months ago 207 reads 3 comments

  4. Derrick Burgess on the Radar: Stacked 2009 Patriots Still Filling Holes

    I'm usually a fan of 'flying under the radar,' when it comes to the talent on my favorite teams. I'd rather not let everyone know how good we are until we're on the field proving it...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 6 months ago 522 reads 3 comments

  5. Are the New England Patriots Ready To Deal Laurence Maroney?

    I was recently asked how I thought a trade between the New England Patriots and the Carolina Panthers for Julius Peppers would work...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 8 months ago 6,432 reads 27 comments

  6. Patriots Bundle: Possible Leak of Schedule, Jason Taylor, and Drafting QB's

    According to reports, the NFL could accelerate the release of the 2009 schedule, due to a leak on the Patriots official website...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 8 months ago 1,437 reads 16 comments

  7. B/R's Newest Yankee Fan Wants to Discuss Fanhood: What's Your Take?

    Let me preface this entry by saying that none of your comments are going to change the way I feel about my fanhood. I entitled the article as such because I'm interested to hear your take, not because I want you to sway me one way or the other...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 8 months ago 46 reads 9 comments

  8. Patriots Bundle: 81 vs. 81, Compensatory Picks, and Patriots vs. Bills History

    Does anyone remember how exciting 81 vs. 81 was two years ago? Well, now they're in the same division, and they're opening the 2009 season on Monday Night Football. Yep, that's some serious entertainment...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 8 months ago 747 reads 16 comments

  9. New England Patriots Make Day One Splash, Despite Limited Cap Space

    It was basically assumed that the Patriots, who still need to resign many of their own players if they wish to keep them, would stay at home on day one of free agency. After all, they've got plenty of draft picks to fill out their roster with...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 9 months ago 468 reads 3 comments

  10. Brett Favre Retires: Matt Cassel Headed To New York Jets?

    With Brett Favre retiring (again), the AFC East gets more of a shakeup than you would initially think. This may have been the 3rd place team in the division, but it was an 8-3 team after 11 weeks of the 2008 regular season...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 9 months ago 573 reads 11 comments

  11. Oakland Raiders Fans: Are You Worried About Kansas City Yet?

    The Kansas City Chiefs won two of their sixteen games last season. Those two wins were produced in games against the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders. Yes Raider fans, a 2-14 team came into your house and dealt you a loss...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 10 months ago 1,264 reads 41 comments

  12. Time To Look Ahead For New England Patriots Fans

    I've had my head in the sand for long enough. Besides, it wasn't a bad season. I shouldn't even be upset, given the circumstances. Still, 11-5 with no playoffs is a tough pill to swallow...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 11 months ago 555 reads 6 comments

  13. Thoughts and Reflections From a Patriots Fan at Christmas Time

    First and foremost... I want to apologize to my readers for my lack of recent productivity. I guess I've been more concerned with the State of the Patriots than any type of article writing...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about 11 months ago 61 reads 0 comments

  14. New England Patriots Vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Matt Cassel's Toughest Test Yet

    As a Patriots fan, it's tough to avoid being over-confident about this game, for a lot of reasons. The Steelers are currently 23rd in the league in points scored per game, 26th in the league ...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 1,429 reads 14 comments

  15. NFL Playoff Scenarios, Volume Three: Dolphins and Falcons In The Mix

    Another week in the books, and another chance to have a peek at what the playoffs would look like if they started today. This week, I've introduced "On The Bubble and Playing Well"...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 1,280 reads 2 comments

  16. AFC East Roundtable: Jets vs. Patriots Highlights Week 11 Discussions

    It's a big week for the AFC East, featuring the Jets and Patriots going at it on Thursday night with first place on the line...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 1,188 reads 11 comments

  17. NFL Network: I Hate You

    So it's only the Browns and the Broncos. I don't care. As a fan of the NFL, I would have liked to see Brady Quinn's debut, which apparently was pretty good. Of course, I can't judge his performance too much, since I was following the game on nfl...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 772 reads 8 comments

  18. NFL Week Ten Picks: From a Patriot Perspective

    Football on Thursday already? It seems like Thursday night football didn't used to start until around Thanksgiving... is this new or have I been drinking too much lately? Could be both.....

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 491 reads 5 comments

  19. NFL Playoff Scenarios, Volume Two: Buffalo Bills Fall Out Of The Playoff Picture

    I had the weirdest dream last night. I was speeding down the highway on a motorcycle (I don't even own a motorcycle) with a cigarette in my mouth (I don't even smoke anymore), and I got pulled over...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 1,203 reads 10 comments

  20. New England Patriots Lose to Indianapolis Colts: I Blame David Thomas

    ...and I'm sure I'm not the only one. I realize that this rivalry isn't what it was last year, since neither team is playing like they have in the past, but this turned out to be a pretty close, exciting game...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 785 reads 13 comments

  21. NFL Playoff Scenarios, Volume One: Colts, Cowboys Not Playing in January

    With the September and October months behind us, it's time to start evaluating the current NFL standings and begin to humor the playoff scenarios that would exist. I will do this each and every week until the actual playoffs commence...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 1,029 reads 15 comments

  22. NFL Week Nine: Manning and Co. Playing for Their Playoff Lives

    I doubt anyone expected that this annual Week Nine matchup between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts would weigh so heavy on the shoulders of Peyton Manning and the rest of the Colts' organization...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 303 reads 6 comments

  23. Tom Brady's Knee Still in Flux After Choosing Own Doc, Patriots Not Happy

    The New England Patriots wanted Tom Brady to have his procedure done in Boston, using a doctor that they're familiar with. Tom Brady wanted to have the procedure done in Los Angeles...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 1,048 reads 12 comments

  24. Monday Night Football: Broncos Have Much More to Lose Than Patriots

    The Denver Broncos have won nine out of 12 games against the Patriots under head coach Mike Shanahan, including four of the last five. Denver has the advantage of fielding their starting quarterback, Jay Cutler...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 567 reads 17 comments

  25. NFL Week Seven Wrap-Up: Power Outage in Buffalo Leads to a Dull Charge

    First and foremost, I'd like to thank Peyton Manning, Reggie Wayne, and Marvin Harrison for making my various fantasy football teams look like whipping posts during week seven. With that being said, thank you Steven Jackson (or Dallas Cowboys' defense...

    Chris Radez Written by Chris Radez about about 1 year ago 187 reads 2 comments

 


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