Tag: NFL

  • The NFL is Even More Greedy Than Usual in This Super Bowl

    The NFL is Even More Greedy Than Usual in This Super Bowl

    If you think you can take your car to the Super Bowl and just park it there, think again. The NFL is planning to make more money than ever before in this event, making sure some special limitations are being placed to get more money out of fans who have already spent quite a lot in order to be a part of the event.

  • Wade Phillips Doesn’t Understand Why No One is Hiring Him

    Wade Phillips Doesn’t Understand Why No One is Hiring Him

    It’s been almost 40 years for Wade Phillips in the NFL, working his way up from position coach to a usually successful head coach. Despite his record with teams like the Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys or his reputation as an excellent defensive coordinator, there seems to be zero interest in his talents for the head coaching position this offseason, with most opening already being filled.

  • Best Athletes Who Retired in 2013

    Best Athletes Who Retired in 2013

    Like every year, some all-time greats decided to call it a day and retire, as two great linebackers in Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher left the NFL, legendary Yankees like Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte left Major League Baseball and NBA stars like Jason Kidd and Allen Iverson left the game of basketball.

  • Jimmy Graham – The Best Tight End in the NFL

    Jimmy Graham – The Best Tight End in the NFL

    Every season there seems to be a different name mentioned as the NFL’s best tight end, but right now, with the New Orleans Saints riding high on the return of their head coach and an impressive passing game, there’s no one playing better at the position than Jimmy Graham.

  • College Football to the NFL – Who Sends the Most Players

    College Football to the NFL – Who Sends the Most Players

    Even though the USC Trojans football program is going through some hardships, it proves that in terms of providing talent to the NFL it reigns, producing the most NFL players on the rosters that kicked off the season with 40, followed by LSU who sent 39, a surprising Miami team with 38 and followed by Georgia with 36.

  • 10 Most Valuable Sports Teams in 2013

    The top 10 of the world’s most valuable sports franchises consists of four soccer clubs (Arsenal, Barcelona, Manchester United & Real Madrid), four NFL teams (New York Giants, Washington Redskins, New England Patriots & Dallas Cowboys) and two Baseball teams (Los Angeles Dodgers & New York Yankees).

  • 10 Highest Paid Head Coaches in 2013

    10 Highest Paid Head Coaches in 2013

    The money is in the NFL, especially when it comes to head coaches, as eight of the top ten highest paid head coaches in North American pro sports are in the sport of football, with Sean Payton, Bill Belichick, Andy Reid and even new guy Chip Kelly rising high above the others when it comes to their income.

  • Tim Tebow Isn’t Even Good Enough for the CFL

    Tim Tebow Isn’t Even Good Enough for the CFL

    It’s funny how far some mighty have fallen. Less than two years since starting and winning with the Denver Broncos, Tim Tebow is as close to untouchable as a football player can be, with some even saying that his chances of becoming a backup in the CFL are slim, and he should pursue other destinations.

  • Ugliest Uniforms in the History of Sports

    The latest addition to a long list of horrible attempts to look creative and hip are the Notre Dame basketball team with their bright green tops and pijama looking shorts, earning a place in the hall of fame for the ugliest uniforms in the history of sports.

  • Biggest American Cities With No Major Sports Teams

    Biggest American Cities With No Major Sports Teams

    A large population in a city or a metro area doesn’t necessarily mean you get to have a team in the NBA, NHL, MLB or NFL. For example, places like Austin in Texas, quite close to one million people, have to settle for the Texas Longhorns in College Sports instead of a serious pro-team, although I’m not sure the people there see it that way.