1. Broncos Head Coach Mike Shanahan Fired, GM Mike Shanahan To Blame

    The Broncos shocked just about everyone on Tuesday when they fired Mike Shanahan. Shanahan’s teams had missed the playoffs three years in a row. His defenses have been atrocious for the past few years...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 695 reads 15 comments

  2. Eric Mangini Fired By New York Jets, Good Luck Finding Another Job in The NFL

    In case you missed it, Eric Mangini was fired this morning. Mangini is done in the NFL. Done. D O N E, done, done, done...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 621 reads 25 comments

  3. If Ben Roethlisberger Can't Go in The Playoffs, Mike Tomlin Should Be Fired

    I’m as big a fan of playing out the schedule as you’ll find here on Bleacher Report. I believe the Giants propelled themselves to the Super Bowl last season by playing hard against the Patriots in what was a meaningless game for them...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 1,563 reads 53 comments

  4. In The End, Brett Favre Trade Cost The Jets and Patriots a Trip to The Playoffs

    In the end, the Brett Favre trade cost both the Jets and the Patriots a trip to the playoffs. Brett Favre, thanks for nothing. Again. I hate you. Favre once again led the league in interceptions...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 2,333 reads 124 comments

  5. The Most Important News Ever (My Wife Tells Me): Tom Brady Is Engaged!!!

    Stop whatever you’re doing. Stop it right now. This is the most important sports news story of the weekend. Maybe of the year. I’m thinking of writing my “Best of 2008” article on this event...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 691 reads 29 comments

  6. NFL Week 17 Preview: Four Division Titles, Five Playoff Spots to Be Decided

    It’s Week 17 and the AFC East, AFC West, NFC North, and NFC South are all still up for grabs. To some teams (Patriots, Jets, Dolphins, Ravens, Chargers, Broncos, Cowboys, Buccaneers, and Eagles) the playoffs start a week early...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 1,298 reads 10 comments

  7. NFL Power 10: Titans, Giants Back on Top After Huge Victories Last Weekend

    Due to the New Hampshire Ice Storm related power outage last week (which my electric company assures me was unprecedented), there were no Power 10 rankings last week...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 576 reads 16 comments

  8. NFL Community Challenge Week 16 Results

    Before we get to the awards, I want to direct everyone’s attention towards T.W. Krems’ poll to see who Bleacher Report thinks is this season’s NFL MVP. You can check out the nominees here: T...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 159 reads 13 comments

  9. New York Yankees Spending Spree Makes Us Appreciate The NFL Even More

    Want a reminder as to why the NFL is so great? Take a look at the offseason the Yankees have had. They’ve signed all three significant free agents on the market to insane contracts...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 482 reads 72 comments

  10. Matt Cassel Will Be a Wanted Man This Offseason, But Who Will Want Him the Most?

    When the season started, I didn’t want Cassel to make the team. I wanted him benched after the first Dolphins game. I wanted him cut after the Chargers game. The lesson here? I’m a moron...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 1,693 reads 57 comments

  11. Selfless Brett Favre Tanks Seattle Game, Patriots Fans Send Their Thanks

    Who says Brett Favre is selfish? After a week of making things all about himself and his impending (maybe) retirement, Favre was all of a sudden in a giving mood on Sunday. He gave and gave, then gave some more...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 1,059 reads 62 comments

  12. 11 Wins Isn't Enough? Can Someone Please Help The New England Patriots?

    Good God I hate Herm Edwards. He might be the worst head coach not named Norv Turner in NFL history. The Patriots need help from the Chiefs to make the playoffs...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 524 reads 28 comments

  13. Recycling Head Coaches: Will The Cowboys and Chargers Learn From Their Mistakes?

    When will NFL owners learn? Wade Phillips had his chance as an NFL head coach. He was terrible. He didn’t win in the playoffs. He found creative ways to lose games he should have won...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 647 reads 13 comments

  14. Brett Favre's World: It's All About Me, Myself, and I

    I’m not the smartest guy I know. I’m not the smartest guy you know. I may not even be the smartest guy in the room I’m sitting in right now. But let me tell you how this would have gone had I been asked the question...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 960 reads 84 comments

  15. NFL Week 16 Preview: Cowboys Say Bye to Stadium, Giants Say Bye to #1 Seed

    You miss a lot when you don’t have power for a week. T.O is back to being a great citizen. Brett Favre might retire. The Lions still stink. OK, I guess I didn’t miss that much...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 848 reads 40 comments

  16. NFL Week 15 Preview: Ravens-Steelers Battle for AFC North Supremacy

    It’s currently icing outside. Power has blinked about 15 times. It’ll be a miracle if I get this written before the lights go out.....

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 852 reads 9 comments

  17. NFL Power 10: Steelers, Panthers Soaring—With Song Lyrics!

    This week, to mix things up a little, we’re going to do song lyrics for each team instead of the normal mindless banter. This will either be tremendous, or terrible...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 1,376 reads 12 comments

  18. NFL Community Challenge Week 14 Results

    I'm in control of the NFL Community Awards this week. So buckle up, it's going to be a fun and insult filled ride (I'm in a surly mood considering the Patriots are in tie-breaker hell right now)...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 188 reads 19 comments

  19. NFL Double-Standard: It's Open Season on the New England Patriots

    Okay, I need to rant. Apparently, it’s open season on the New England Patriots. If you’re a defensive lineman, throw yourself at Matt Cassel’s knee...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 717 reads 42 comments

  20. NFL Week 14 Preview: Cowboys Face The Steelers, Bucs Battle The Panthers

    Once again, the NFL treats us to Thursday Night football. Once again, the game is a complete dud. I guess every Thursday night game can’t be Jets-Patriots...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 904 reads 9 comments

  21. NFL Power 10: It's The Steelers' AFC, Everyone Else Is Just Playing for Second

    For the first time in three weeks we have some movement in the Power 10. Two teams drop out, two familiar faces jump back in. But the Giants still lead the pack...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 2,121 reads 19 comments

  22. Plaxico Burress: Today's Stupidest Person in The World

    Nothing makes me crazier than a moron who throws his life away. Nothing. I played football when I was younger. I enjoyed the game. I like to think I have a pretty good understanding of the game...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 2,733 reads 39 comments

  23. New England Patriots Examiner: Is The Franchise Tag in Matt Cassel's Future?

    It’s the question every Patriots fan is asking right now. Walk into a bar, start talking about the Patriots, and the discussion will inevitably turn to this...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 901 reads 20 comments

  24. NFL Week 13 Preview: Thanksgiving Football, Steelers Come To New England

    The great thing about Thanksgiving weekend is we get an extra dose of NFL football. You sit down as a family, watch the first half of the Detroit game (no need to watch the second half), then ...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 1,867 reads 11 comments

  25. NFL Power 10: Giants, Jets Have NFL in a New York State Of Mind

    For the second week in a row, the same 10 teams make up the NFL Power 10. But for the first time since week 6, we have a new number 1...

    Sean Crowe Written by Sean Crowe about over 4 years ago 836 reads 15 comments