Archive for January, 2008

Relax, Patriots fans

Monday, January 28th, 2008

A smiling Tom Brady says not to worry about his much publicized and photographed ankle.
It won’t keep him out of Sunday’s Super Bowl.

New England’s star quarterback walked up the three short steps to the podium with ease Sunday night, showing no signs of the right ankle injury that had become such a hot topic since […]

Injury report on Giants

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

“They all have whatever is going around, the high temperature and that kind of thing. The last two weeks have been very tough,” Dockery said. “I’m getting closer, though.”

- FB Madison Hedgecock missed practice Friday because of illness.
- Rookie safety Michael Johnson missed the team’s last workout.
- Defensive tackle Manny Wright also missed the team’s […]

Nate Kaeding played with a fractured lower left leg

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

San Diego Chargers kicker Nate Kaeding played in nearly five full games with a fractured lower left leg (his plant leg), including hitting four field goals in Sunday’s loss to New England in the AFC championship game.

A person familiar with the situation confirmed the injury to The Associated Press on Friday, speaking on condition of […]

“It’s kind of like the last day of school”

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

“It’s kind of like the last day of school, we’re packing our bags and guys are a little giddy” punter Jeff Feagles said Saturday, looking around the locker room where Giants players conducted another round of interviews. Feagles who is a 20-year veteran, will be playing in his first Super Bowl a week from Sunday.

After […]

The Browns make offers for free-agents

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

The Browns are focusing their attention to the free-agent market and have already made contract offers to key players like quarterback Derek Anderson and running back Jamal Lewis. One of the Browns spokesman confirmed proposals were sent to the representative for both players, but he could not provide details about the length or value of […]

Brady no where to be found

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

When reporters and cameramen were allowed inside Friday, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady wasn’t in the locker room or at practice. This is happening for the second consecutive day.

For the first 15 minutes of practice that the media were allowed to watch, he wasn’t there. Nor during the 45-minute period in the locker room when several […]

The roles are reversed in Super Bowl XLII

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Last year Eli Manning was standing in the shadow of big brother Peyton’s Super Bowl victory. This year Peyton alongside his father Archie, will be in Phoenix for Eli.

The current Super Bowl MVP, Peyton Manning, believes the Giants‘ run this year is no fluke and Eli is going to lead New York to a […]

Raiders owner wants Kiffin out

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Sources close to coach Lane Kiffin and the team said, Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis has been pushing his coach to resign and is considering Dennis Green as a potential replacement.

Lane Kiffin, 32 years old, was the youngest man to coach a game in the NFL since Harland Svare took over the Los Angeles Rams […]

So far, 80% of the bets are On the Giants

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Super Bowl XLII brings two big-market teams against each other, the New York Giants vs. New England Patriots.

Vegas book operators predicts the spread could fall further, inducing more Patriots fans to bet their cash.

Nevada’s 176 legal sports books are hoping a double-digit point spread, heavy betting from the two teams’ huge fan […]

Cam Cameron the new offensive coordinator for the Ravens

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Hiring Cam Cameron as offensive coordinator, the Ravens will try to build a coaching staff for their new head coach John Harbaugh’s. Cam Cameron, fired by Miami on Jan. 3, has been in the NFL coaching ranks for nine seasons. On Wednesday, he signed a 3 years deal with the Ravens.

“Getting Cam makes this […]

Three Cowboys assistants for the Dolphins

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Coach Tony Sparano, the new Miami Dolphins head coach, hired three assistants this Wednesday from his former team, Dallas Cowboys. Paul Pasqualoni, Todd Bowles and Kacy Rodgers are the new team members joining Miami.

Paul Pasqualoni will be the defensive coordinator in Miami. He was the coach at Syracuse from 1991-2004, leading the […]

Mike Alstott retires

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Mike Alstott is the Buccaneers’ career leader in touchdownsand his long run with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is over. The 34-years old RB who graduated Purdue College calls it a career after 12 seasons as one of Tampa Bay’s most recognizable players.

“Second injure to my neck, prevented me to play football”

Tony Dungy remain with the Colts in 2008

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

After pondering retirement, Tony Dungy said Monday he will remain with Indianapolis Colts through at least the 2008 season. After he will retire, Dungy will be turning the program over to hand-picked successor Jim Caldwell. It’s the third straight year Dungy seriously considered retiring. Caldwell also replaced Dungy for one game late in the […]

Remember Green Bay Bikini Girls

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Many of you watched the game yesterday, and we are sure you all remember the three girls in bikinis up in the crowd. They are known as the Green Bay Bikini Girls and we are guessing some antifreeze during pre-game gives them the courage to bare the chilly weather. Does anybody remember what the […]

Tom Brady is seen wearing a walking cast

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Tom Brady was photographed wearing a walking boot on the streets of NYC, although Brady said it is nothing serious.

Can you even imagine what a shock it will be for New England Patriots fans if on 3rd of February, Tom Brady will not appear on the pitch?

A show in SuperBowl 2008 will not be […]