Merlin Olsen – A Tribute

March 12, 2010NFL Football
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Frank Doyle looks back on the Hall of Fame career of LA Rams defensive tackle, Merlin Olsen, who passed away on Wednesday.
Merlin Olsen was proof that you don’t have to be a badass to be badass. It was like there were two men inhabiting the same body – the gentle TV personality, who was a [...]

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Bears make Big Splash, Jets stay Cautious and Giants impersonate Raiders in Free Agency

March 11, 2010NFL Football
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Free agency is the NFL’s own version of March Madness and there’s as much of a shot at a perfect bracket (roughly 1 in the billions of billions of billions) as there is accurately predicting what these high priced signings will do.
Financially the big winners, as always, were the agents with the handlers of Julius [...]

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NFL Betting News: Patriots Sign Patten, Wilfork Deal “Close”

February 24, 2010NFL Football
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With all that’s going on in and around the world of sports, it might seem strange to be talking NFL right now. But, as we’ve learned, there really is no offseason when it comes to the National Football League.
Today, the New England Patriots turned back the clock by signing veteran wide receiver David Patten. Patten, [...]

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NFL Betting: Eagles Release Westbrook, Chargers Release Tomlinson

February 24, 2010NFL Football
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Hey, just because we’re several months away from the start of the 2010 NFL season, doesn’t mean we can’t do a little football talk, right?
The last 72 hours have been pretty significant in terms of major transactions. The most startling one came from Philadelphia, where the Eagles parted ways with eight-year veteran RB Brian Westbrook. [...]

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Super Bowl XLIV News: Reggie Wayne Knee Inury

February 6, 2010NFL Football
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Some shocking and alarming news came from Friday’s Super Bowl XLIV practice as Indianapolis Colts star WR Reggie Wayne pulled up short on a pass route, left practice and was later confirmed as having aggravated a previous knee injury.
Uh-oh.
Coach Jim Caldwell suggested that Wayne had “soft tissue” below his kneecaps and that pulling him out [...]

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Super Bowl XLIV Betting: The Final Countdown

February 5, 2010NFL Football
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As the hours — heck, we can start counting minutes now — tick away until kickoff of Super Bowl XLIV, let’s take one final look at the NFL betting numbers for this game, and relevant news that will come in handy.
The Dwight Freeney situation. Freeney’s ankle has become the most talked-about body part in recent [...]

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Super Bowl XLIV Betting: Dwight Freeney’s Ankle Injury

February 2, 2010NFL Football
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There’s not much argument that DE Dwight Freeney is the Indianapolis Colts’ best defensive player. A three-time Pro Bowler and one-time NFL sack king (he led the league with 16 in 2004), he’s been a steadying influence on a team that’s occasionally been criticized for a lack of defensive prowess.
Looking for reasons why Freeney is [...]

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Super Bowl XLIV Props: Dallas Clark Total Receiving Yards

February 1, 2010NFL Football
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He’s been named to the Pro Bowl and as an All-Pro. He’s the highest-paid tight end in football and has caught 177 passes over the last two regular seasons. He’s arguably Peyton Manning’s favourite target in the passing game.
So it’s fair to suggest Indianapolis Colts TE Dallas Clark will be a major figure in Super [...]

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Super Bowl XLIV Betting: Who Will Score A Touchdown?

January 29, 2010NFL Football
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Continuing in our multi-part series looking at NFL betting and Super Bowl XLIV props, here’s the latest on a cool new one available in the Sports Interaction online sportsbook — players to score a touchdown anytime during the contest. That’s right — they cross the plain for six points, you win.
First, a quick rundown of [...]

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Super Bowl XLIV Props: Drew Brees’ Total Passing Yards

January 28, 2010NFL Football
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Yesterday, we took at look at the NFL betting props for Peyton Manning’s Super Bowl XLIV passing yards; today, we analyze his counterpart, New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees.
A the time of writing, the numbers for Brees were as follows:
270.5 yards — Over (1.75), Under (1.91)
Now, a look at a few key statistical categories that [...]

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