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Super Bowl Hero Mark Ingram Cannot Elude Trouble Off The Field

The New York Giants trail the Buffalo Bills 12-10 in the third quarter of Super Bowl XXV. The Giants' strategy going into the game was to keep the potent Bills offense off the field as much as possible...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about 12 months ago 325 reads 0 comments
CC Sabathia or Johan Santana As The Ace Of Your Pitching Staff?

It's been three weeks since the New York Yankees offered him a six-year, $140 million contract, but chances are that free agent CC Sabathia will likely pitch in the Bronx...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about 12 months ago 570 reads 10 comments
New York Giants Offensive Line One of the All-Time Best

Offensive linemen. It's as if the word offensive in their job title hints at something else besides the fact they are actually part of the unit that handles the ball. No other player is so thoroughly under appreciated and marginalized in football...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about 12 months ago 412 reads 9 comments
AFC, NFC Now Play in Same League

The balance of power in the National Football League has shifted. The National Football Conference was the dominant conference during the '90s...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about 12 months ago 219 reads 7 comments
New York Giants Suspend Plaxico Burress For Remainder of Season

New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list by the team effectively ending his season...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about 12 months ago 569 reads 8 comments
Michael Bloomberg Jumping the Gun on Plaxico Burress

Is there really a genuine reason why New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg had to get in front of the television cameras about Plaxico Burress' accidental gunshot incident? He's let everyone ...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 680 reads 23 comments
Top 10 NFL Head Coaching Prospects for 2009

Also check out the Top 10 NFL Head Coaching Vacancies for 2009. 10. Mike Heimerdinger, Offensive Coordinator, Tennessee Titans Heimerdinger has a solid reputation for his abilities on the offensive side of the ball...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 3,203 reads 8 comments
Top 10 Possible NFL Head Coaching Vacancies for 2009

Also check out the Top 10 NFL Head Coaching Prospects in 2009. 10. Dallas Cowboys If the playoffs started today, the Cowboys wouldn't qualify. If Wade Phillips doesn't lead the team into postseason play, owner Jerry Jones may decide to part ways...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 3,157 reads 8 comments
Domenik Hixon: The Anti-Plaxico Burress

In the face of the latest controversy surrounding the team's star wide receiver, the New York Giants dominated the Washington Redskins less than 48 hours after Plaxico Burress shot himself accidentally in a Manhattan night club...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 613 reads 6 comments
Plaxico Burress' Last Shot With The New York Giants

Unfortunately for the New York Giants, Plaxico Burress has made more of a blast in the New York tabloids than on the football field this season. As we all know by now, Burress sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a Manhattan nightclub...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 471 reads 8 comments
Who's the NFL's Most Valuable Player?

With the NFL regular season entering its final month of play after this weekend's games, let's consider the leading candidates for the most valuable player award...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 418 reads 26 comments
Does Michael Vick Have a Fighting Dog's Chance in the NFL?

It's July 20, 2009. Michael Vick, the former Atlanta Falcons star, is released from a federal penitentiary in Kansas after serving a 23-month sentence for financing a dogfighting ring in Virginia...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 462 reads 4 comments
Bill Parcells Is The Best Football Mind Of The NFL Modern Era

Bill Parcells is one of the best football minds in National Football League history. He ranks alongside legendary coaches like Chuck Noll, Tom Landry, Don Shula, and Bill Walsh. In the modern era, however, his accomplishments are unrivaled...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 647 reads 31 comments
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Blow Away Miami Hurricanes

Four hundred and sixty-four yards. That wasn't the game's combined total yards for both teams. It even wasn't Georgia Tech's total offensive production for the game. It was Georgia Tech's rushing total for the game...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 300 reads 0 comments
Football Night in America: Worst Pregame in TV Sports History

We all know the NFL is a television ratings juggernaut. The networks pay billions of dollars for the rights to televise football, despite the fact that it isn't profitable...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 1,229 reads 69 comments
The Little Big Men Of The National Football League

It's the middle of football season, but in tribute to Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, who was named the American League's MVP, here's a list of NFL players who are also small in stature, but big in heart...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 197 reads 0 comments
Five New York Giants That You Will Come To Know

The New York Giants rank among the top three youngest teams in the NFL—and that's including 21-year veteran punter Jeff Feagles...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 886 reads 5 comments
Darrell Rasner Era Ends in The Bronx

I was sad to learn that Darrell Rasner will no longer pitch for the New York Yankees. No, seriously. He did have his good moments with the Bronx Bombers, but admittedly, overall they were few and far between...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 291 reads 2 comments
Hurricane Warning: Randy Shannon Gets Miami Back in Top 25

It’s been two years in the making, but the Miami Hurricanes are back in the top 25. After five straight wins, the Hurricanes are at No. 23 in the Associated Press and Bowl Championship Series polls...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 585 reads 8 comments
Donovan McNabb and the Other Bird Brains in Philadelphia

Maybe Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb hasn't had his soup that eats like a meal in recent weeks. It's one thing that McNabb’s performance has gone to the birds in his last ...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 557 reads 0 comments
New York Yankees' Top Five Free-Agent Deals Gone Good

Major League Baseball general managers are often criticized harshly for their free-agent signings that don't pan out. Rightfully so. Like any other MLB team, the New York Yankees are no strangers to suspect free-agent signings...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 936 reads 13 comments
Shotgun Formations Don't Kill Prevent Defenses, Prevent Defenses Do—Sometimes

"All a prevent defense does is prevent you from winning."—John Madden, broadcaster and former coach ...And so the old adage goes—but in reality, it's not quite a chip-shot field goal...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 269 reads 0 comments
New York Yankees' Top Five Free-Agent Deals Gone Bad

Despite hefty price tags, baseball free-agents don't come with warranties. As a Major League Baseball general manager, if you play, there's a chance you'll pay. Sometimes free-agent pick-ups work great...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 2,023 reads 10 comments
The Half Billion Dollar Yankee Lineup

What the hell, let's sign 'em all. This is New York, baby. We need a winner. You think mom and dad with the 2.3 kids who need to refinance their home mortgage for bleacher seats on family day ...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 421 reads 2 comments
Eli Manning and the Weight of Football Immortality

Okay, admittedly the title of this article is a borderline hyperbole. But, the continuing talk of New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning's football prowess, or lack thereof, is just as exaggerated...

Written by Edgar Antonio Nunez about about 1 year ago 864 reads 27 comments

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Edgar Antonio Nunez Article Archive

Super Bowl Hero Mark Ingram Cannot Elude Trouble Off The Field

CC Sabathia or Johan Santana As The Ace Of Your Pitching Staff?

New York Giants Offensive Line One of the All-Time Best

AFC, NFC Now Play in Same League

New York Giants Suspend Plaxico Burress For Remainder of Season

Michael Bloomberg Jumping the Gun on Plaxico Burress

Top 10 NFL Head Coaching Prospects for 2009

Top 10 Possible NFL Head Coaching Vacancies for 2009

Domenik Hixon: The Anti-Plaxico Burress

Plaxico Burress' Last Shot With The New York Giants

Who's the NFL's Most Valuable Player?

Does Michael Vick Have a Fighting Dog's Chance in the NFL?

Bill Parcells Is The Best Football Mind Of The NFL Modern Era

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Blow Away Miami Hurricanes

Football Night in America: Worst Pregame in TV Sports History

The Little Big Men Of The National Football League

Five New York Giants That You Will Come To Know

Darrell Rasner Era Ends in The Bronx

Hurricane Warning: Randy Shannon Gets Miami Back in Top 25

Donovan McNabb and the Other Bird Brains in Philadelphia

New York Yankees' Top Five Free-Agent Deals Gone Good

Shotgun Formations Don't Kill Prevent Defenses, Prevent Defenses Do—Sometimes

New York Yankees' Top Five Free-Agent Deals Gone Bad

The Half Billion Dollar Yankee Lineup

Eli Manning and the Weight of Football Immortality

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