Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia For the second straight offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves once again in the center of controversy. After failing to reach an agreement on a contract extension with star running back Le’Veon Bell last offseason, Bell decided to sit out the entire 2018 campaign, […]
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Giants’ season hangs in the balance over draft picks
Photo courtesy of @NFL, Instagram January 8, 2017 was a sad day for New York Giants fans as they watched the team get pummelled 38-13 against the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. Yet, there was a sense of optimism heading into their 2017 season. […]
Steelers face the Patriots in battle for the Super Bowl
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr Many people weren’t sure where the Pittsburgh Steelers were heading after their two-year playoff hiatus during the 2012 and 2013 seasons. That all changed in 2014 with the emergence of Pro Bowl running back Le'veon Bell and the dominance of wide receiver Antonio Brown. […]
Giants and Jets Have Early Playoff Hopes
Photo courtesy of New Jersey National Guard, Wikipedia Through two weeks of the NFL season, there is a reserved optimism for fans of both New York football teams. The Giants, off to their first 2-0 start since 2009, spent lots of money to improve their defense and make a return […]
NFL Producing Surprises Midway Through Season
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Beall, Wikipedia After nine weeks of the NFL season, there are three 8-0 teams, setting an NFL record for the most undefeated teams after week nine. Those three teams are the New England Patriots, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Carolina Panthers. The Patriots began the season […]
NFL Changes Extra Point Rule, Mixes up Stats
Photo courtesy of USArmyNationalGuard, Wikipedia The NFL debuted a new rule regarding the PAT, point after touchdown, field goal attempt this season, moving it back to the 15-yard line as opposed to the 2-yard line. This rule change has been considered for a while, being that the extra point was […]