Jackson Not Worth Franchise Tag

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The Philadelphia Eagles are rumored to be considering giving DeSean Jackson their franchise tag for this season.  Jackson has shown throughout his career that he is a very talented receiver and kick returner.  For that alone the Eagles are willing to give him a big, 1 year contract.  Well, … [Read more...]

Cowboys in Need of Major Overhaul

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#Winorgohome. That was the daunting task facing the Dallas Cowboys last night at Metlife Stadium against the New York football Giants. Win, and be crowned NFC East Champions, and play a home playoff game. Lose and well, you just go home. Looks like the Cowboys will be making vacation plans … [Read more...]

Mike Shanahan Is Just Not Nearly As Good As He Thinks He Is

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by Sporting Jules Let me state first that I've lived in Denver for 10 years, and for most of those years Mike Shanahan was the coach of the Denver Broncos.  However, it was after the high of two Super Bowl titles in 1997 and 1998.  I came to Denver without a great love of the Broncos at first, … [Read more...]

Detroit Lions Have a Chance to do the Unthinkable

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By David Mehrwein Cinderella stories in sports have long been recognized as Hollywood blockbuster material. Take “The Blind Side”, for example, the story about Ravens’ offensive lineman Michael Oher and the road he took to the NFL. The goings on in Detroit this year may just qualify for the … [Read more...]

Unsettling Trends for the New York Giants Offense

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by Matt Barbarasch Through the first quarter of the season, the New York Giants find themselves tied for first in the NFC East with the Washington Redskins. They are on a three game winning streak, highlighted by two straight back-to-back come from behind wins. It is never wise to draw any … [Read more...]

Giants Offensive Line Must Get Offensive

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  By Matt Barbarasch: During the Eli Manning era, the backbone of the Giants offensive dominance has been the play of the offensive line. The big men up front gave the Giants the ability to control both the passing and running game, making their offense a dual threat each snap. The … [Read more...]

Baseball Needs a Hard Salary Cap

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I was watching the Rockies the other day when they were losing to the Arizona Diamondbacks and I couldn't help think that they really stink right now.  That thought got me to think about what the Rockies need to improve their team.  They need an ace pitcher and at least 2 more consistent bats in … [Read more...]

Giant Disappointment

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Ever since the NFL lockout ended I have heard and read about a lot of transactions that involve the NFC East.  None of the impressive transactions have taken place in New York.  In fact the Giants have made one significant move this entire off-season that makes the team better.  Instead they have … [Read more...]