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Top 10 Quarterbacks That Never Reached a Super Bowl
Now that Aaron Rodgers has won a Super Bowl everyone is talking about how he has entered the pantheon. He is being called an "elite" quarterback and being compared to Manning and Brady...
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Carolina Panthers: This Ship Is Sinking Fast and We Have Nary a Lifeboat
I haven't written an article since December of 2009, but in light of what's happened to my beloved Panthers I have no choice but to say something. Back in 2001, the Panthers were coming off their worst season ever...
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After Falling to Cincy Pitt Proves They Have Yet to Arrive
Everything on the campus of Pittsburgh was rosy two weeks ago. They were 9-1 and riding a six-game winning streak, most recently a 27-22 victory over Notre Dame...
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Why I Hate Fantasy Football
So I'm sitting on my couch one day and I see the SportsCenter highlights, of the now infamous, "Jones-Drew kneel down." The first thing that pops into my head is how intelligent and smart of a football play that was...
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Keeping Up With The 2009 Carolina Panthers
Through the first six games of a season, any competant sports fan should have some idea of how most of the teams around the NFL are doing...
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For Carolina Panthers, It's Game Over Man, Game Over
This game against the Cowboys proved that the Panthers are incapable of beating good teams. The defense, mainly due to Dallas penalties, held the Cowboys at bay in the first half. They were able to get pressure, and chalk up sacks...
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Delhomme Wins Despite Panthers Loss
It's always tough to feel good after a loss, no matter the circumstance. Ordinarily I'm not too happy after a loss to the Falcons. In fact I might be downright livid. But this is different. We weren't supposed to win this game...
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Madden Cover Curse Strikes Again! Fitzgerald, Take Cover!
One of America's most beloved video games "Madden" first entered our homes with the debut of John Madden Football in 1989. For about a decade, Madden himself graced the cover of each game...
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If Defenses Win Championships The Panthers Could Be In Trouble
I'll say this: The Carolina Panthers return eleven starters on offense, and look to be a dangerous juggernaut to contain...
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The Ultimate 2009 NFL Preview
So here we go. The season's almost here, and of course its time to predict how this season will ultimately pan out. In this article I will be previewing every NFL team. Record, state of the franchise, and their most burning issues...
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How Michael Vick Can Set the NFL On Fire All Over Again
Let me start off by saying this. No, Michael Vick is not a starting quarterback in the league. Let's be realistic here. His passing numbers weren't exactly prolific in his days with the Falcons, and a two-year hiatus isn't going to help matters...
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Why The Carolina Panthers Are Lucky to Have John Fox
Let's be honest—John Fox is not the type of coach that will dazzle viewers and fans with offensive genius. His teams won't light up the scoreboard or set the league on fire, but they'll get the job done...
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Remembering Steve McNair
This is one of those articles that I hate having to write. It's always tough to say goodbye to someone who touched so many people, but McNair was one of those players who deserves to be remembered...
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If NFL Players Were Superheroes...
Often times, while watching a game, I will see a catch, or juke, or pass that will leave me speechless. Now lately it has become clear that NFL players can be all too human, but everynow and again I wonder...
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You Weren't Supposed To Win!: Sports Stories That Never Were—'98 NFC Title
In sports we love surprises. We love to see the team that wasn’t supposed to be there pull off a big upset. We love the rags to riches stories, and the unscripted fun that sports has to offer...
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Pittsburgh Pirates Commit Yet Another Crime Against Hu-"Fan"-Ity
Well done Pirates! You've once again declared this season a lost cause and traded away our only viable All-Star, Nate McLouth...
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Remembering Sam Mills, and The Lesson We Should All Learn
In sports we are divided. Plain and simple. New Yorkers love their Yankees. Bostonians love their Red Sox. The Buckeyes hate the Wolverines, the Bruins hate the Trojans, Lakers fans don’t particularly care for Celtics fans...
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The NFL's Top 10 Almost Dynasties
The 60's Packers, the 70's Steelers, the 80's 49ers, the 90's Cowboys, and the 2000's Patriots. Those are the NFL's dynasties. These are the teams that won several championships over a specific range of time, and did so consistently...
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The NFL's Forgotten Stories, Pt. 3: George Allen
Pop Quiz: Which NFL Head Coach had the third-highest career winning percentage ever? The following answers might come up: Chuck Noll? No. Don Shula? No. George Siefert? Close...
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The NFL's Forgotten Stories, Pt. 2: Mack Strong
In today’s game when it comes to running the ball, one man usually gets the credit. He gets to perform the fancy touchdown dances, rack up fantasy points, and make the highlight reel. Of course, I’m talking about the halfback...
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The NFL's Forgotten Stories, Pt. 1: Drew Bledsoe
The NFL’s Forgotten Stories, Pt. 1: Drew Bledsoe We all know what Tom Brady has done for the New England Patriots...
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The NFL's Greatest One-Year Wonders
It's those flash in the pan teams, or that player who gets it right that one year but can't seem to find himself again. It's the team that comes out of nowhere, shakes up the NFL, then goes back into hibernation, possibly never to return for a long time..
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Why The Broncos Collapse Last Season Forever Changed Their Franchise
At one point in 2008, the Denver Broncos were 8-5 and leading their division by three games. The nearest threat to them was the San Diego Chargers who were 5-8 at the time...
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Advice on the Julius Peppers Situation: Don't Trade Him!
Here's my advice to the Carolina Panthers on the Julius Peppers situation. Stay where you’re at! I know that the 34th overall pick is tempting to a team without a first round draft pick, but it’s not enough...
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March Madness Preview
Well, it's that time of year. The time when we all start filling out brackets and hoping that finally our Cinderella will come through for us. It's the time when we balance our time between work and checking the scores on ESPN...
