Photo courtesy of Referee Jefferey Beall, Flickr The NFL season has gotten off to a rocky start, mainly because fans are growing tired with the officiating and the ridiculous rules that have been put in place. One of the bigger issues the NFL has had to face is the new […]
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Players are financially disadvantaged by franchise tag
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The NFL’s franchise tag has become a common buffer for long-term contracts throughout the league. Each team is designated one tag per year for the option to use on a player. It’s also important to remember that when the tag is placed on a […]
Super Bowl Win Heightens Manning Retirement Buzz
Photo courtesy Jeffrey Beall, WikiMedia A picturesque Levi’s Stadium, glistening with an angelic glow in the Santa Clara, California sunset, placed a halo on the heads of Peyton Manning and the Broncos as they defeated the Carolina Panthers, 24-10, in Super Bowl 50. The story of the night wasn’t only […]
Youth and Experience to Clash in Historic Super Bowl 50
Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Super Bowl 50 takes place this coming Sunday, and it will feature a young, up-and-coming Carolina team with MVP hopeful quarterback Cam Newton going up against the Denver Broncos and the 39-year-old future Hall of Famer Peyton Manning. The Carolina Panthers went 15-1 this season, anchored […]
Celebrations Over the Top for Some NFL Opponents
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia A recent cause for controversy in the NFL has been the amount of excessive celebrations performed on the field by players. At the center of all this has been Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, who has been especially creative with his end zone celebrations, […]
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 […]