NFL AM: Chargers Quietly Winning In Free Agency - Football Insiders Worst To First Chargers? After the San Diego Chargers 4-12 2015 campaign, everyone in the front office seemed to be on the hot seat. Then owner Dean Spanos granted head coach Mike McCoy and general manager Tom Telesco questionable contract extensions, and it just might work out after all. Telesco’s free agent class isn’t getting … [Read more...]
Do Saints Really Use Draft Trade Value Charts? – Big Easy Believer
Do Saints Really Use Draft Trade Value Charts? - Big Easy Believer At this point, any Saints fan who follows the NFL Draft is aware of the existence of an NFL Draft Trade Chart that assigns a numerical value to every pick in the draft — and is used by the Saints and every one of the other 32 NFL teams.The NFL Draft Trade Chart was invented by the Dallas Cowboys early in the Jimmy Johnson and Jerry … [Read more...]
NFL AM: Colin Kaepernick Emerges As NFL's Hottest Commodity – Football Insiders
NFL AM: Colin Kaepernick Emerges As NFL's Hottest Commodity - Football Insiders Please enable Javascript to watch this video Last season, less than three years removed from leading his team to the Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick was benched and left for dead by a San Francisco 49ers team that chose Blaine Gabbert over him and went 5-11 for the season. It was a low point in what once seemed to … [Read more...]
Chris Cooley: Washington receivers, linemen disliked RG3 – NBCSports.com
Chris Cooley: Washington receivers, linemen disliked RG3 - NBCSports.com APRobert Griffin III is done in Washington, and he’s taking some shots on his way out the door. Chris Cooley, the former Washington tight end who now covers the team on local radio for ESPN 980, said Griffin was disliked by teammates who felt that they got the blame for offensive failings that were really Griffin’s fault. … [Read more...]
NFL free agency 2016: Wednesday's LIVE updates, rumors and signings – NJ.com
NFL free agency 2016: Wednesday's LIVE updates, rumors and signings - NJ.com Happy New Year, NFL fans! As the calendar turns to March 9, it's officially a new year for the NFL. That means reported signings, contracts and trades can all become official at 4 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon. Expect a flurry of moves, contract signings, releases and trades to commence over the next couple of days. … [Read more...]
Where might Robert Griffin III play next? Consider the possibilities – USA TODAY
Where might Robert Griffin III play next? Consider the possibilities - USA TODAY UP NEXT03 ]]> With the emergence of Kirk Cousins as team’s starter, RG3 was mostly relegated to a spectator this season. USA TODAY Sports This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at … [Read more...]
Playing with Peyton: Stories from Manning's football peers – NFL.com
Playing with Peyton: Stories from Manning's football peers - NFL.com Eight football peers share their personal memories of taking the field with one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. By LaVar Arrington There's a certain feeling you get when facing great quarterbacks. You want to play at their level, and I felt that in my preparation when playing Peyton. In my mind, I always felt truly … [Read more...]
2016 Super Bowl picks against the spread: The case for each team plus my pick – SB Nation
2016 Super Bowl picks against the spread: The case for each team plus my pick - SB Nation The public loves the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50. What does that mean for my final picks against the spread for the 2015-2016 season? The season comes to a close Sunday night when the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos square off in Super Bowl 50. The game takes place at Levi's Stadium in Santa … [Read more...]
NFL picks against the spread: Bet on Denver in the Super Bowl – Revenge of the Birds
NFL picks against the spread: Bet on Denver in the Super Bowl - Revenge of the Birds Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports That defense is great. Well, it is Super Bowl time and it is time to make my against the spread pick for the big game. We have a dominating 15-1 team in the Carolina Panthers and the number one defense in the league in the Denver Broncos. No one really thought the Broncos could beat … [Read more...]
Super Bowl 50 Odds: Best bets against the spread – FanSided
Super Bowl 50 Odds: Best bets against the spread - FanSided Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) is brought down by Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Jarvis Jones (95) during the second quarter of the AFC Divisional round playoff game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Super Bowl basically doubles as a convention for … [Read more...]