Jovan Alford

Joined: Jul 19, 2012

Hello my name is Jovan Alford and I am a recent graduate of La Salle University with a B.A. in Communication. I cover recruiting here at Busting Brackets. I write for various sports sites and have my own called Total Sports Live. To contact me you can email me at jovan.alford@gmail.com.

Dec 22, 2013; Kansas City, MO, USA; Indianapolis Colts inside linebacker Jerrell Freeman (50) intercepts a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs tight end Anthony Fasano (80) during the second half at Arrowhead Stadium. The Colts won 23-7. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

AFC Defensive Player of the Week goes to Jerrell Freeman

Dec 22, 2013; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) reacts in the fourth quarter. The Panthers defeated the Saint 17-13 at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

NFC Defensive Player of the Week goes to Luke Kuechly

Sep 29, 2013; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) and cornerback Johnathan Joseph (24) react after a defensive play during the third quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Texans place Johnathan Joseph on IR

Dec 23, 2013; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic small forward Tobias Harris (12) defends New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the first half of the game at the Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Foldy-USA TODAY Sports

Carmelo Anthony is a game-time decision for Christmas Day game

Dec 8, 2013; Baltimore, MD, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Toby Gerhart (32) is met by wide receiver Jerome Simpson (81) and tackle Phil Loadholt (71) after an apparent injury during his fourth quarter touchdown run against the Baltimore Ravens at M

Toby Gerhart doubtful for Sunday’s game against Detroit Lions

Dec 15, 2013; Sacramento, CA, USA; Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden (13) holds his ankle after a play against the Sacramento Kings during the third quarter at Sleep Train Arena. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Houston Rockets 106-91. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

James Harden hopeful to play on Christmas Day

Dec 22, 2013; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Jason Campbell (17) throws a pass against the New York Jets during the game at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

Jason Campbell to start Sunday against Pittsburgh Steelers

Dec 17, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Dion Waiters (3) reacts after scoring a basket in the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Dion Waiters to miss tonight’s game vs. Detroit Pistons with wrist injury

Dec 17, 2013; Memphis, TN, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) and Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol (33) talk after the game at FedExForum. Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 96-92 Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Marc Gasol could be back in a couple of weeks

Dec 11, 2013; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova (7) during the game against the San Antonio Spurs at BMO Harris Bradley Center. San Antonio won 109-77. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Ersan Ilyasova to be shut down by Milwaukee Bucks

Nov 8, 2013; New Orleans, LA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash sits on the bench during the second half of a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at New Orleans Arena. The Pelicans defeated the Lakers 96-85. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Steve Nash out for four weeks with nerve-root irritation

Feb 26 2013; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers center Roy HIbbert (55) and forward Danny Granger (33) block out Golden State Warriors center Festus Ezeli (31) at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Indiana defeats Golden State 108-97. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Danny Granger to officially play on Friday night