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2012 NFL Season – Matt Forte & Ray Rice Get Long Term Deals
Players don’t like to get franchised, but if it eventually leads to a better deals, everything is forgotten. Just like Drew Brees got his deal from the New Orleans Saints, running backs Matt Forte from the Chicago Bears and Ray Rice from the Baltimore Ravens got the deals they wanted.
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The Madden Curse – True or False?
Despite the infamous Madden curse, Calvin Johnson seems to be pleased about becoming the Madden NFL 13 cover athlete. Some get injured, but that’s American Football. Some see their career slowly declining, but many of the players had a few years of NFL mileage on their fragile bodies when they appeared.
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Matt Forte Wants the Chicago Bears to Show Him Respect=Money
Sometimes it’s hard to understand why certain players on certain teams can’t get a deal done. Matt Forte and the Chicago Bears are another excellent example of that conundrum, as the 2011 Pro Bowler, franchises by the team, is still waiting to get the long term contract he desires.
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No Chance Drew Brees Isn’t a New Orleans Saints Man in 2012
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of the New Orleans Saints? Bountygate. Well yeah, after the last few months, that’s understandable. Second thing? Has to be Drew Brees, who will be more crucial to the team and the city this upcoming season than ever before.
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Tim Tebow Behind in the Quarterback Race From Day 1
If Tim Tebow thought the pressure, expectations and media hounding was bad in Florida and Denver, New York offers a whole new level of all these factors. Only one day of training behind him, and with the help of the new 24/7 coverage of everything Tebow, everyone knows it wasn’t a great way to start to his Jets career.
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Eric LeGrand Becomes a Tampa Bay Buccaneers Player
Eric LeGrand broke two vertebrae and suffered severe spinal cord injury while trying to tackle Malcolm Brown during the Rutgers – Army game back on October 16, 2010. LeGrand was determined by the doctors as paralyzed from the neck down. Almost two years later, in a wonderful symbolic act, he was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Donovan McNabb Won’t Be Getting Into the Hall of Fame
Donovan McNabb hasn’t found a team yet for the 2012 NFL season, and while quarterbacks do get injured quite often and an experienced guy to fill in of the pine is always welcomed, but it seems no one is really interested in the 35 year old, six time Pro Bowl selection.
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2012 NFL Season Schedule
The 2012 NFL season will kick off with its first ever Wednesday night game, as the Super Bowl champions New York Giants host their division rivals Dallas Cowboys on September 5. The season concludes on December 30, with all the teams playing their games on Sunday.
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Tim Tebow is More Important Off the Field Than as a Quarterback
Tim Tebow is way more than just an NFL player. Charity, religious affiliations, a symbol of virginity. He was a champions in College, winning two national titles with the Florida Gators. In the NFL? He’s probably at the lower half of the quarter back rankings. But that doesn’t seem to stop his myth from growing beyond the Football parks.
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2012 NFL Preseason Schedule
The 2012 NFL preseason will kick off on August 5 in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game between the Arizona Cardinals and the New Orleans Saints, in Canton, Ohio. Yes, the same Saints who are portrayed as the enemies of the NFL and all those injury-fearing players, who would never hurt a soul on purpose.