Angel Navedo Article Archive

  1. Brothers Beware! How Turning My Girlfriend into an NFL Fan Backfired

    Women. You sure are fascinating specimens. Your lovely fragrances, soft skin, and angelic sleeping posture all come naturally as a stark contrast to everything we are as men...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 9 months ago 1,153 reads 113 comments

  2. NFL Power Groupings: Steelers Reign, but One-Man Armies Threaten Champs

    The 2009 NFL season is officially upon us, and with it comes the first real opportunity for premature evaluations and knee-jerk reactions...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 month ago 7,425 reads 97 comments

  3. The Truth About Patriots Fans: "New England Bandwagon Nation"

    There are harsh realities and truths that people will always choose to ignore. Something about the written word brings legitimacy to previously neglected ideas and notions...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 9 months ago 560 reads 87 comments

  4. Three NFL Trades That Should Happen Before the Deadline

    With the Oct. 14 trade deadline rapidly approaching, a lot of teams should be looking to make the right personnel moves that could re-define their seasons...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 year ago 44,004 reads 87 comments

  5. If "The Curse" Is True... Top Five Candidates for the Madden NFL 2010 Cover

    The Madden Curse keeps on ticking. Maybe the guys at EA Sports figured the Curse would snap since Brett Favre is too old to play the game. It didn't work. It's no longer safe to call it a coincidence...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 2,916 reads 71 comments

  6. The Denver Broncos Should Be Fined for Faking Injuries Against the New York Jets

    It's no longer a coincidence that a Denver Broncos' defensive player was lying on the ground writhing in pain every time the New York Jets tried to establish offensive momentum...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 11 months ago 2,618 reads 68 comments

  7. Why Do NFL Fans Treat the Players Like Products?

    There are 22 men on the field, all in the best shape of their lives, using all of their strength in an effort to level the men across from them. The one thing that separates them is an invisible line called "scrimmage...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 year ago 3,698 reads 59 comments

  8. Jeff Fisher: Thanksgiving Day Challenge Should Cost Him Coach of the Year Honors

    When Jeff Fisher benched his franchise quarterback and managed to keep his team winning, NFL fans and analysts alike fell in love with his coaching acumen. The Tennessee Titans' 10-0 start to the season made Fisher a runaway favorite for Coach of the Year

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 11 months ago 2,719 reads 58 comments

  9. Brett Favre: No Longer Welcome in New York, Lost Respect Pushing Him to Retire?

    The countdown to 2009 is over as a new countdown officially begins. With the New York Jets' 2008 season finished, one of the NFL's most recent annual traditions commences—the Brett Favre retirement watch...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 1,196 reads 56 comments

  10. Stop Crying! Brett Favre Deserves to Play in the 2009 NFL Pro Bowl

    Sorry, people—I will not allow your negativity to spoil Brett Favre's accomplishments with the New York Jets. Favre is going to Hawaii, and he's just as deserving as he's ever been in his long career...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 709 reads 56 comments

  11. Ray Lewis to the New York Jets? He's Thinking About It

    Take a deep breath and close your eyes. Try and imagine Ray Lewis in a uniform that isn't purple, black, and gold. Difficult, isn't it? But don't give up. Keep trying, and imagine Ray Lewis in the green and white of the New York Jets...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 9 months ago 2,987 reads 55 comments

  12. Jay Cutler Is Not a Punk: Why the NFL Needs More Players Like Him

    San Diego Chargers linebacker Matt Wilhelm made no effort to hide his feelings regarding Jay Cutler to start a recent radio interview. "He is a punk. I'm just not a huge fan of his," Wilhelm told Kevin Acee after being prompted on XX 1090...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 1,295 reads 55 comments

  13. The Importance of the NFL Quarterback: Overrated and Misunderstood

    Every single quarterback in the NFL is overrated. From the face of your franchise to the young guy who backs up your aging veteran—not a single one of them is worth the mountains of attention they receive...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 8 months ago 1,045 reads 54 comments

  14. 2009 NFL Pro Bowl: Which Players Deserve Our Votes the Most?

    It's voting season! The air is thick with smug opinions and gaseous rhetoric, and the NFL is doing their part to contribute. Earlier this week, NFL...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 year ago 5,574 reads 53 comments

  15. The NFL's Five Most Underrated Moves of the 2009 Offseason

    There's no need to play coy. The NFL offseason is all about the blockbuster transactions that generate the most headlines and pique the casual fan's interest for longer than a day...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 6 months ago 9,930 reads 48 comments

  16. Peyton Manning Chokes Again: Third NFL MVP Award Goes to Waste

    Peyton Manning has continued to build upon his reputation as a player who can't get it done when it matters most. Once again, his team has been ousted from Super Bowl contention sooner than expected, ...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 1,444 reads 48 comments

  17. Pride vs. Prejudice in the NFL: Does the Best Player Always Start?

    The NFL offseason is one of the most exciting times of the year for football fans. The previous season is over, and it's time to figure out what moves one's favored organization can make to improve...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 year ago 1,003 reads 48 comments

  18. The "Brady Rule" Asks Defensive Players To Bring It Down Too Many Notches

    No one should have been happy when Tom Brady went down with his season-ending knee injury in Week One. As easy as it is to despise the Patriots and their quarterback, the truth remains that we want to see an NFL without career-threatening injuries...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 7 months ago 970 reads 46 comments

  19. NFL: Six Coaches Who Should Be Fired After Week 17

    The NFL has become a "what have you done for me lately" kind of league. Some coaches can have long shelf-lives with patient owners...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 836 reads 46 comments

  20. Oakland Raiders Considering a Color Change, Al Davis Wants To Lose the Black

    "Brighter colors, brighter future," were the words Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis used to preface his call with reporters early Sunday morning...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 3,407 reads 42 comments

  21. Retirement: Which NFL Players Should Have Stuck Around, and Which Should Go?

    Calling it quits was a hot topic in the NFL this past offseason. The well-documented Brett Favre drama dominated headlines for most of the summer, as fans were divided in their opinions...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 year ago 1,455 reads 41 comments

  22. NFL 2009 Free Agents: 15 Star Players Who Could Have New Homes Next Season

    The franchise tag is the devil, but that won't stop a lot of teams from summoning Satan himself for his NFL contract negotiation powers before March. There's a difference between great players and irreplaceable ones...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 8,458 reads 40 comments

  23. You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch: How the Grinch Stole the 2008 NFL Season

    Bah humbug! Pardon me if I don't feel the Christmas spirit this time of year. I'm sulking at my computer, scowling menacingly at the monitor, and hissing at people trying to infect me with Christmas cheer...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 10 months ago 569 reads 39 comments

  24. The NFL's Middle-Class Millionaires: Bringing the Players to Our Realities

    "They're making millions! I can criticize them all I like!" Is that so? The disconnect NFL fans feel from the athletes who entertain them is frightening...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about about 1 year ago 1,442 reads 38 comments

  25. One More Time: Nine NFL Players Who Need to Prove 2008 Was No Fluke

    When it comes to reputations in the NFL, a player is only as good as his last season. In 2008, a multitude of stocks rose as unknown commodities emerged on NFL highlight reels...

    Angel Navedo Written by Angel Navedo about 5 months ago 2,687 reads 37 comments

 


CBS Sports Official Partner
Certain photos copyright © 2009 by Getty Images.
Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Getty Images is strictly prohibited.