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Top 10 Fantasy Football RBs in 2009

Looking at this year's crop of running backs in the NFL, it's tough to pick the top 10. With just about every team attempting to run some sort of tandem in the backfield, it's no easy feat determining ...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about 5 months ago 600 reads 2 comments
Under Pressure: A Mock Interview with Daunte Culpepper

Thanks for being here Daunte. Let's get right to it shall we? 1. Clearly the Lions organization drafted Matthew Stafford to be the face of the franchise and the quarterback of the near future...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about 6 months ago 119 reads 0 comments
A Few New Tricks from Your 2009 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions; the laughing stock of the league in 2008 and the first 0-16 team in NFL history, is hoping to pull a few rabbits out of their hat this year and make an impact in the NFC North...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about 6 months ago 349 reads 6 comments
The NFC North: Rankings By Position

Every team in the NFC North managed to make significant improvements in the offseason, whether it be through the draft, free agency, or trades. It should be a tight race throughout the season, as every team has a shot at winning the division...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about 6 months ago 1,316 reads 14 comments
From 0-16 to 9-7: Why The Lions Could Be Playoff Bound In 2009

To even suggest that the Detroit Lions could immediately rebound from a legendarily dreadful 0-16 season and have a winning record the very next year is madness, right? Not if last year's Miami Dolphins are any indication...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about 6 months ago 293 reads 3 comments
Fantasy Football 2009 Top 100 (May 6th, 2009)

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Written by Matt Kahkonen about 6 months ago 816 reads 0 comments
The NFL's Top 10 Offensive Rookies of 2008

It's been a terrific year for youngsters in the NFL. Rookies have stepped up like never before and carried their teams into playoff contention...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about 11 months ago 77 reads 0 comments
The Future of the NHL: A Look Ahead 10 Years

Jaromir Jagr, Jarome Iginla, Martin Brodeur, Nicklas Lidstrom. These are some of the most recognizable names in hockey right now. There's no denying that these guys are all well on their way to the hall of fame...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about about 1 year ago 450 reads 0 comments
2008 NFL Mock Draft

1. Miami Dolphins—Chris Long, DE, Virginia2. St. Louis Rams—Glenn Dorsey, DE, LSU3. Atlanta Falcons—Matt Ryan, QB, Boston4. Oakland Raiders—Vernon Gholston, DE, OSU5. Kansas City Chiefs—Jake Long, OL, Michigan6...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about about 1 year ago 909 reads 3 comments
The Jinx is in, Folks: John Kitna Guarantees Another 10-Win Season for the Lions

Another season of NFL football comes to an end, and like clockwork, someone in the Detroit Lions organization does something stupid...

Written by Matt Kahkonen about about 1 year ago 697 reads 6 comments

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Matt Kahkonen Article Archive

Top 10 Fantasy Football RBs in 2009

Under Pressure: A Mock Interview with Daunte Culpepper

A Few New Tricks from Your 2009 Detroit Lions

The NFC North: Rankings By Position

From 0-16 to 9-7: Why The Lions Could Be Playoff Bound In 2009

Fantasy Football 2009 Top 100 (May 6th, 2009)

The NFL's Top 10 Offensive Rookies of 2008

The Future of the NHL: A Look Ahead 10 Years

2008 NFL Mock Draft

The Jinx is in, Folks: John Kitna Guarantees Another 10-Win Season for the Lions

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