NFL: Spector not happy with Pats decision

Senator Arlen Spctor is threatening the NFL with anti-trust violations again as he calls for a Mitchell-esque investigation into the Patriots tape scandal.  Don’t U.S. senators have better things to do than attack the sports world? 
A Mitchell investigation would prove just as useless as the original Mitchell Report did for baseball.  And, will Spector’s investigation [...]

NFL: Shockey to Saints?

Apparently, Jeremy Shockey has seen his last days as a New York Giant.  Having won the Super Bowl with him in the press box, the Giants are talking to the New Orleans Saints about dealing the tight end in exchange for a second and either six rounder this year or fifth rounder next year.  The [...]

NFL: Steve “Air” McNair retires

How do you describe Steve McNair?  Winner.  A throwback player that sacrificed his body for the team. 
McNair retired from the Baltimore Ravens, ending a stellar career.  He was a star coming out of college where he put up huge passing numbers.  He will be remembered for his toughness on the field.  It seemed that he was always [...]

NFL: Tyree’s catch in Tecmo Bowl

Check out New York Giants David Tyree’s acrobatic catch in the throwback video game Tecmo Bowl…includes slow-mo replay.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1VPaEjks2U

NFL: Troy Brown, Patriots part ways?

The Boston Globe reported that the Patriots told 15-year veteran, who has played his entire career for the team, that he would not be offered a contract.  Brown, a free agent, is the teams career leader in receptions, punt returns and punt return yardage.
For a player that has given it his all for the Patriots [...]

NFL: What a class it would be…

If Michael Strahan followed in the footsteps of fellow lineman Warren Sapp and QB Brett Farve, that would make for a truly special day at Canton.

NFL: Giants sign Carr to backup Eli

Playing the last few season without an experienced backup, the New York Giants signed veteran David Carr, who was released from the Carolina Panthers after last season.  Carr comes to the Giants having been released by the team that drafted him, Houston, and being benched in favor of Vinny Testaverde.  It is a new beginning [...]

NFL: Giants reward Coughlin

Tom Coughlin was a dead man walking the NY Giants sidelines early in the 2007 season.  Then, winning 10 straight road games and a Super Bowl, Coughlin became the toast of the town.  The Giants rewarded the coach with a four-year, $21 million contract.  Now, the team can get to business in preparing for the [...]

NFL: The end for Alexander?

The Seahawks signed Julius Jones from the Cowboys adding to their packed running back depth chart.  The team earlier signed T. J. Duckett from the Falcons, landing two of the biggest free agent running backs on the market.  What about Shaun Alexander? 
Averaging a career-low 3.5 yards per carry, it looks like Alexander’s days are numbered in Seattle.  Either the [...]

NFL: Farve makes it official

They always say they weren’t going to cry or get emotional but that is never the case.  Ending one of the greatest careers for a football player, Brett Farve officially announced that he was done.
Having the passion, and skill, to still lead the Packers on Sunday, Farve said he could not give 100 percent to [...]