For every obvious narrative about the 2011 NFL season — defenses no longer win championships, this is a passing league first and foremost, you need an elite quarterback to get things done, and the run game is now an afterthought … Continue reading →
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Texans use run game, defense, team spirit to win first playoff game in franchise history (Yahoo! Sports)
If the No. 4 seed Denver Broncos beat visiting No. 5 seed Pittsburgh in a wild-card game Sunday, the Broncos will travel to No. 1 seed New England nex…
Bill Parcells and Eddie DeBartolo Jr. were among 17 finalists named for the Hall of Fame Class of 2012 on Saturday. Parcells, who ledthe Giants, Patriots, Jets and Cowboys over a 19-year NFL head coaching career, and longtime Chiefs guard Will Shields were the two…
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Parcells among 17 Hall of Fame finalists (Yahoo! Sports)
It has been a bit of a coming-of-age for season for Pittsburgh Steelers defender Jason Worilds, the Steelers linebacker who has become an integral part of the league’s top defensein his second year out of Virginia Tech . In 12 … Continue reading →
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The Shutdown Corner Interview: Pittsburgh Steelers OLB Jason Worilds (Yahoo! Sports)
While all the media attention for the Denver Broncos this season has been focused on QB Tim Tebow, many of the amazing comeback wins really sit on the foot of kicker Matt Prater who had an amazing season. On January 5 th, the National Football League named Prater the AFC Special…
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Matt Prater Deserves Top Recognition for the Season: Fan’s Perspective (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
DENVER – Champ Bailey had the interception in his grasp and the end zone in his sights as Hines Ward began to fall and the fluttering football hung in the air along with the fortunes of two of the NFL’s most storied franchises.
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‘05 Steelers-Broncos matchup was a watershed (The Canadian Press)
Even if Vince Young hadn’t dubbed the Eagles the “Dream Team,” expectations were extremely high…
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Eagles, Chargers fall flat; 49ers, Bengals surprise (ProFootballWeekly.com)
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Josh McDaniels is expected to be hired by the New England Patriots as an offensive assistant for the rest of the season and will take over as offensive co-ordinator starting next season.
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AP Source: McDaniels expected back with Patriots (The Canadian Press)
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Josh McDaniels is expected to be hired by the New England Patriots as an offensive assistant for the rest of the season and will take over as offensive co-ordinator starting next season.
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AP Source: McDaniels expected back with Patriots (The Canadian Press)
Bill Parcells and Eddie DeBartolo Jr. were among 17 finalists named for the Hall of Fame Class of 2012 on Saturday. Parcells, who coaches the Giants, Patriots, Jets and Cowboys, and longtime Chiefs guard Will Shields were the two “first-year” eligible nominees among the 15…