Posts Tagged ‘football players’
Denver Broncos Top Five Defensive Plays vs Bears (Mile High Report)
In this six game wining streak a large part of the Broncos success has been the rise of their young defense. Quickly becoming one of the best units in the NFL right now, the Broncos have the ability to beat anyone if their defense continues to give the... Read the rest of this entry »
Browns Goalline Defense Stops The Bengals At The One-Yard Line (Cincy Jungle)
Following Cleveland's nine-play, 82-yard drive that resulted in Cleveland's 7-0 lead to start the game, the Cincinnati Bengals offense was completely ineffective during their first drive of the game. Following a one-yard ineffective run by Cedric Benso... Read the rest of this entry »
Sunday Morning Cowboys Soundbites: Ware, Garrett And Romo Hit The Airwaves (Blogging The Boys)
The Cowboys are playing the Redskins in the noon slot today, and while we're all eagerly waiting for the game to kick off, there isn't a lot of breaking news to fill the time leading up to the game. Tom already put together a 1,700 word Gameday News An... Read the rest of this entry »
Just Blitz, It’s Easy! (The Viking Age)
Apparently Dom Capers is a genius. Turns out, if you blitz a rookie quarterback 75% of the time, your defense does well. Especially if you are up by 14 points after just a few minutes. OK, bitterness aside, the Packers did have a pretty smart (even if ... Read the rest of this entry »
Game Ball Of The Week: Bengals Linebacker Manny Lawson (Cincy Jungle)
It's always been a difficult aspect for me to comprehend giving a player of the week award to a player on a team that lost the game. We already acknowledged Andrew Hawkins' third down reception, as well as A.J. Green's touchdown to cut Cincinnati's fir... Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Vick Broke "A Couple" Ribs Against Cardinals (Bleeding Green Nation)
Watching yesterday's game, we were all scratching our heads trying to figure out why Michael Vick , who had been one of the most accurate passers in the NFL all season, suddenly was struggling to hit open receivers. Today, it seems that Andy Reid had a... Read the rest of this entry »
Steelers Take A 7-0 Lead Following A 16-Yard Touchdown Pass To Jerricho Cotchery (Cincy Jungle)
The Bengals opened the game with a three and out on offense, followed with a poor 38-yard Kevin Huber punt with heavy wind conditions, allowing the Steelers to open their first possession from their own 46-yard line -- aka, ideal field position. Follow... Read the rest of this entry »
In Which Tarvaris Jackson Turns One of His Greatest Weaknesses into a Momentary Strength (Field Gulls)
... of Eden (Or, the Good) Cowboys Ball A team effort sunk DeMarco Murray on the first snap of the game. Two yards is not nothing but it's also not much, and certainly not a success. Chris Clemons tied up Tyron Smith helping to keep K.J. Wright unblock... Read the rest of this entry »
Redskins coaches want more focus on forced fumbles (The Washington Times)
Mike Shanahan insisted on installing a 3-4 defense last season because he wanted the Washington Redskins to force more turnovers and make more game-changing plays. So when linebacker Brian Orakpo ran unblocked at Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newto... Read the rest of this entry »
Looking Back At Marshall Newhouse Against The Vikings (Acme Packing Company)
Packers Talked About Pulling Newhouse | Cheesehead TV . Aaron Nagler pointed out this comment from Bob McGinn at the Packer Insider that there was talk on the sidelines about pulling LT Marshall Newhouse . Newhouse has been inconsistent over the past t... Read the rest of this entry »