Is LeSean McCoy this generation's Barry Sanders? The Philadelphia Eagles runner is easily the 2nd best running back in the NFC, and probably the NFL. Bob Costas of NBC had an exclusive with McCoy that aired during Sunday Night Football. The topic of Barry Sanders came up. … [Read more...] about Eagles LeSean McCoy: Barry Sanders of the 2010s
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Earlier Montee Ball NFL Draft Decision Report Discredited
Update: Montee Ball himself tweeted: "lots of speculation out there, leaning one way but just not ready to make an announcement yet, appreciate everyone's patience" Montee Ball, the Wisconsin Badgers superlative running back who finished fourth in Heisman voting will supposedly skip the 2012 NFL Draft and return to Madison for his senior season, according Badger247. SI … [Read more...] about Earlier Montee Ball NFL Draft Decision Report Discredited
Montee Ball Ties Barry Sanders’ Season TD Record!
Wisconsin Badgers tailback supreme Montee Ball has done it! With a 3 yard touchdown run in the 2nd quarter of the Rose Bowl, Ball etched his name into the record books; tying a milestone that stood for over 20 years: Barry Sanders of Oklahoma State 39 TDs in1988. Sure, the 4 TDs he Sanders scored in the bowl game didn't count towards his total. (Rule change means Ball's TDs … [Read more...] about Montee Ball Ties Barry Sanders’ Season TD Record!
Can Wisconsin’s Montee Ball Break Barry Sanders’ Single Season TD Record?
The Wisconsin Badgers' stud running back, Montee Ball, sits just five touchdowns back of the legendary Barry Sanders' single-season collegiate touchdown record. Ball's four touchdown performance versus Penn State gave the junior 34 on the season. With two games left, can the Big Ten's Offensive Player of the Year … [Read more...] about Can Wisconsin’s Montee Ball Break Barry Sanders’ Single Season TD Record?
Detroit Lions Hold the Lead, Close the Deal
The Lions looked to be the better team for the entire portion of the game on Sunday and were able to hold on for the victory against the Tampa Bay Bucs. Matthew Stafford threw for over three hundred yards and passed for three touchdowns. He beat out his fellow first round pick of a few years ago, Josh Freeman. It is true that the former does have substantially more weapons, but … [Read more...] about Detroit Lions Hold the Lead, Close the Deal
Detroit Lions are Legitimate Contenders in the NFC North
Defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh recently stated that he would not change his style of play, even though he was fined by the league for another vicious hit. Everything Roger Goodell’s office does is not always fair though, as we have previously seen with the Terrelle Pryor five game suspension. This is tremendous news for Michiganders, who are poised for Tigers postseason … [Read more...] about Detroit Lions are Legitimate Contenders in the NFC North
2011 NFL Free Agent Signings, Trade Rumors News: Umenyiora, Edwards, Floyd, Packers and more.
With many big names off the NFL free agent block, teams are still putting pieces in place. The New York Giants tell Osi Umenyiora he’s off the trading block. Will Barack Obama become a Green Bay Packers Fan? What is next for former Chicago Bears C Olin Kreutz and Braylon Edwards? What NFL Free Agent signings remain? Trade Rumors? NFL News? The sportsbank’s … [Read more...] about 2011 NFL Free Agent Signings, Trade Rumors News: Umenyiora, Edwards, Floyd, Packers and more.
Bears Offensive Line Needs Immediate and Drastic Change
If the Chicago Bears front office isn't going to invest in an offensive lineman to protect Jay Cutler, it ought to spend its money on a stretcher. A year ago, Cutler became the prized possession of Chicago. The Bears had finally invested in a competent quarterback who could lead the team into the modern era of the NFL, a trigger-happy league with less emphasis on … [Read more...] about Bears Offensive Line Needs Immediate and Drastic Change