It’s déjà vu all over again for the Oakland Raiders.
March Madness is not isolated to the dreams of adolescent basketball players on hardwood courts across the United States this time of year. There is also a Madness that causes nightmares for countless owners, general managers and coaches in the profession of football.
The 2009 NFL draft [...]
Archive | March, 2009
Unlucky number 7: Raiders are in a precarious draft position
Written by Chris Shellcroft | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Just Blog Baby (Raiders)
Preseason Schedule Announced
Written by John White | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | FanSided
What a great time of year! The Draft is coming up, free agency is still churning right along and, finally, the NFL announces the schedule – the preseason schedule.
The Carolina Panthers will be playing these games…
Monday August 17 @ New York Giants
Great! Someone can open the doors in the landfill that is the Meadowlands as [...]
At Least If We Are Losing, We Could Have Games Like This
Written by pewterplank | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Bolts at the Bay (Lightning), NHL
You?re a Better Man Than I Am Ryan Moats
Written by Dan Zinski | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'
Ryan Moats and his wife Tamishia went on Good Morning America to talk about being kept from Tamishia’s dying mother while an over-zealous Dallas cop harassed them for running a red light. Rather than call the officer, Robert Powell, a lot of bad names, Moats did the Christian thing and said he would accept the [...]
Eagles Release Preseason Schedule
Written by Scott Tunstall | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Inside the Iggles (Eagles)
Would You Rather?
Written by Boomer | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Bear Goggles (Bears)
Bears fans, let’s play a little game called Would You Rather? A lot has been made recently about the alleged availability of disgruntled Denver QB Jay Cutler. I have been among many that have called for the Bears and Jerry Angelo to put together a “whatever it takes” package to go get a 26-year old [...]
Pre-Season Schedule Set!
Written by Brian Miller | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Phin Phanatic (Dolphins)
While the regular season schedule is likely a few more weeks away, the Pre-season schedule was announced today. The Phins will face the Carolina Panthers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Buc’s, and the New Orleans Saints in the regular season come September, they will also face all four teams in the pre-season as well.
The Dolphins will [...]
Ryan & Tamishia Moats On Good Morning America
Written by pewterplank | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | The Pewter Plank (Bucs)
NFL 2009 Preseason Schedule Released
Written by David | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Stripe Hype (Bengals)
The NFL has released the preseason schedule for 2009.
The Cincinnati Bengals preseason lineup is as follows:
Week of August 13: @ New Orleans Saints
Week of August 20: @ New England Patriots
Week of August 27: St. Louis Rams
Week of September 3: Indianapolis Colts
Specific dates and times have not yet been announced for most games.
Tiger Woods Reminds Everyone That He is Still Tiger Woods
Written by Dan Zinski | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Other Blogs, Pacman Jonesin'
Sean O’Hair went into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill with a 5 stroke lead over Tiger Woods. In other words, he was screwed. Sorry Sean, but there was no way in heck Tiger was letting himself lose that tournament. He knows that course better than he knows the gorgeous [...]
2009 Breakout Star Candidate #3: Brian Kehl
Written by joescro | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | G-MEN H.Q. (Giants)
Candidate #3: Brian Kehl (LB)
2008’s fourth round pick Brian Kehl is the next player that I see having a much bigger rule this coming season. Kehl is an athletic and cerebral player that has a nice frame for the position. He received limited snaps in his first year but made plays when given the opertunity [...]
Pat Bowlen Reflects on Lou Saban
Written by kimconstantinesco | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Predominantly Orange (Broncos)
The first “name” head coach for the Broncos died yesterday. Lou Saban was 87 years old and played a huge role in the Denver Broncos franchise as well as other NFL teams. From Pat Bowlen:
“Lou Saban should be credited as the individual who first brought respectability to the Denver Broncos. Even though I was not [...]
Addressing the NFL Changes
Written by Dan Zinski | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | The Viking Age (Vikings)
With the Vikings having apparently gone into a little mini-hibernation, I thought now might be a good time to address some other stuff going on in the NFL, namely the rule changes and other adjustments the powers-that-be have put into effect or are planning in the near future. The big talker among these changes is [...]
Palmer: No More Next Year
Written by David | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Stripe Hype (Bengals)
Saying that going into his seventh year he feels like he hasn’t played football yet — “certainly not in a significant game” — Cincinnati Bengals QB Carson Palmer declared that the team needs to “seize the year,” beginning with the offseason workouts that start today at Paul Brown Stadium.
“Building a championship team starts now,” Palmer [...]
The Eagles Have Been Built Through the Draft
Written by Scott Tunstall | March 30, 2009 | Comments Off | Inside the Iggles (Eagles)
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