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Indianapolis Colts – Andrew Luck Can Handle the Blitz; Eli Manning Can’t
The battle of quarterbacks was decided in favor of the Indianapolis Colts and Andrew Luck, handling the blitzing and pressure quite well, unlike Eli Manning and the New York Giants, losing 40-24 and that looked this “close” thanks to some garbage time points, and quickly falling out of contention for a playoff spot.
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NFL – Colts vs Giants Predictions
Stakes are becoming greater as we pass the midway point of the 2014 NFL season. Still, the Indianapolis Colts, despite coming off a loss, are a lot more relaxed due to the situation in their division, arriving to play against the New York Giants, a team in must-win mode.
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Dallas Cowboys – DeMarco Murray Needs Tony Romo Back
Even behind a good offensive line and a more than capable running game, Brandon Weeden is an interception machine, and not someone who can help the Dallas Cowboys overcome the absence of Tony Romo. The Arizona Cardinals won again, 28-17, holding DeMarco Murray to less than 100 yards on the ground and continue to rely on a mostly efficient offense but also the best defense in the NFL.
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San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick & Offensive Line Share the Blame
It’s never just about one guy and one unit. The San Francisco 49ers lost to the St. Louis Rams 13-10, falling to 4-4 this season, because Colin Kaepernick isn’t that good of a quarterback, fumbling the ball on the goalline on the last chance, but he also had to escape a hungry pass rush, with his offensive line breaking down too much and too easily.
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Pittsburgh Steelers – Ben Roethlisberger Having the Time of his Life
There’s something happening here and it’s not quite clear what it is. Ben Roethlisberger threw six touchdown passes for a second consecutive game, leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 43-23 win over the Baltimore Ravens, gaining a bid edge over them in the AFC North playoff race.
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New England Patriots – Tom Brady Gets the Better of Peyton Manning
Thanks to the NFL constantly putting the Denver Broncos on the road when they face the New England Patriots in the regular season, Tom Brady had another chance to grab a win over Peyton Manning and his team, having another fantastic game when the sight set on both quarterbacks, leading the surging Pats to a 43-21 win, tying the Broncos for the best record in the AFC.
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2014 NFL Season – Week 9 Scores & Standings
Only one team with just one loss remains, as the Arizona Cardinals pull through against a backup quarterback the Dallas Cowboys used while the Denver Broncos lose in the big quarterback duel, with Tom Brady once again beating Peyton Manning, as the New England Patriots show that they’re nothing to mess with when playing at home.
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New Orleans Saints – Drew Brees Shines on the Road, Cam Newton Getting Worse
The New Orleans Saints weren’t playing in a dome, but they still got a very good performance from Drew Brees in a 28-10 win over the Carolina Panthers which changes the lead in the NFC South, while Cam Newton continues to look like a quarterback that’s actually going through a regression, putting on his worst game of the season.
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2014 NFL Season – Week 8 Power Rankings
The Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals keep winning, topping the NFL power rankings once again, while the New England Patriots and Detroit Lions are surging in the right direction, something that can’t be said about the three worst teams in the league: New York Jets, Jacksonville Jaguars and the Oakland Raiders. 1. Denver Broncos (6-1): The […]
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NFL Rumors – New York Jets Making Michael Vick Their Starting Quarterback
From the moment Michael Vick was signed by the New York Jets, it became clear it was only a matter of time he’d take over for Geno Smith as the team’s starting quarterback, although it’s not quite clear he is good enough anymore to immediately improve things for one of the worst teams in the NFL this season.