The headline is not a misprint! The Detriot Lions did actually finally win a football game. They managed to beat the Washington Redskins, 19-14, on Sunday afternoon, ending their 19-game losing streak.
“We not only got the monkey off our back, we got King Kong off our back,” said Lions owner William Clay Ford. Read the rest of this entry »
Although Tony Romo was trying to impersonate a blind quarterback during the debut of the brand new Cowboys stadium on Sunday, Owner Jerry Jones still backs him 100%.
You’d like for him not to have a day like that,” Jones said. “But when everybody is pointing fingers, when it didn’t go good, then you want someone who can walk into that huddle in the next snap at practice, the next snap in the ballgame and walk out there and cut and shoot and play like they just won the Super Bowl. That’s a great quarterback.”
Meanwhile, former Cowboys legend Tony Dorsett hates Romo with a passion. Read the rest of this entry »
September 22nd, 2009 by Brian Ethridge
Tagged as: Baltimore Ravens, NFL, Ray Lewis, San Diego Chargers
With just 37 seconds remaining in the game, future Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis made a spectacular play in the backfield – stopping Darren Sproles and the San Diego Chargers on 4th and 2 at the Ravens 15 yard line. Read the rest of this entry »
The New York Jets proved that they’re a force to be reckoned with after they completely shut down Tom Brady and the Patriots offense, defeating them 16-9 on Sunday.
“We believe that we are the better team today,” Jets head coach Rex Ryan said. Read the rest of this entry »
New York Jets free safety Kerry Rhodes was worried the New England Patriots wouldn’t be pumped up for their game on Sunday so he was nice and gave them the following bulletin board material.
“You go out from the first quarter on, from the first play on, and try to embarrass them,” Rhodes said. Read the rest of this entry »
The NFL season has just started, but it’s never too soon to declare the best quote of the season, is it? This quote came from NFL Announcer Chris Myers when he was discussing Larry Foote’s transition from Pittsburgh to Detroit.
“Going from two Super Bowls in Pittsburgh to the winless Detroit team — that’s like going from dating Beyonce to Whoopi Goldberg,” Myers said.
Some people are criticizing Myers and believe he should be fired for saying it. We don’t understand what the big deal is. Afterall, what he said is true, isn’t it?
The New England Patriots were heavy favorites leading into their Monday night game against the Buffalo Bills, but with less than 3 minutes left in the game they were behind by two possessions. Yet, somehow Bill Belichick was able to pull a 25-24 victory out of his ass. Read the rest of this entry »
Carolina Panthers coach John Fox has decided quarterback Jake Delhomme will remain his starter even after the 34-year old threw 4 interceptions and lost a fumble during Sunday’s 38-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
“It’s not just Jake. We just didn’t execute very well in the passing game,” Fox said. Read the rest of this entry »
September 14th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge
Tagged as: Adrian Peterson, Cleveland Browns, Minnesota Vikings, NFL
Less than a month after joining the Minnesota Vikings, Brett Favre was among the five players elected as a team captain.
“You can’t coach chemistry,” Favre told reporters. Read the rest of this entry »
On Thursday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said team owners are preparing for an uncapped 2010 NFL season since negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement are at a stand still.
“Because of the timing, we recognize there’s a strong reality there will be an uncapped year, and the owners have planned for it,” Goodell said. Read the rest of this entry »
