Archive for March, 2010
2010 NFL Draft: Mike Bell Becomes an Eagle After Saints Decline to Match
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Bob Cunningham in NFL
Hopefully Bell will do a lot of this in midnight green. It has taken an entire week (or so), but Mike Bell is officially an Eagle heading into the 2010 season. He immediately takes a backseat to starter LeSean McCoy and will allow Leonard Weaver to focus more on being a fullback than a backup running back. Weaver will still see his carries, but they'll be cut ...
2010 NFL Draft: Are the Green Bay Packers But One Pick Away From the Super Bowl?
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Jersey Al Bracco in NFL
This is the third in my series of articles examining potential draft strategies for the Green Bay Packers. I’ve previously identified the Packers' five primary needs to be at offensive tackle, cornerback, outside linebacker, running back, and safety.
In Article 1 , I proposed the Packers re-sign their own free agents, sign one free agent from another team to address one need, and trade down to obtain ...
Outside of my Wild Prediction (click here to view), we haven’t talked much about Yovani Gallardo this preseason. He is one of my favorite pitchers entering 2010 and I didn’t really think it was necessary to discuss him. While many think highly of him, it turns out a little conversation is needed.
Last season there were a lot of questions surrounding him, as injuries had cost him all but 24 innings ...
Yes, we have been officially sick of the Tim Tebow talk. for months now. Never has a non first round prospect endured so much scrutiny and debate.
There are those that love him, those that hate him, and those that wouldn't mind just never having to hear about him again.
So let's end the debate about when and where Mr. Tebow will end up.
Here are ten reasons it could be to ...
New York Giants Judgement Day: When Is It Time To Evaluate Tom Coughlin?
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Ryan Cook in NFL
"New York, New York it's a hell of a town." Or so it used to be.
It's odd to think that the New York Giants are now considered a team "on the bubble" in the NFL; however, with the New York Jets fast becoming the dominant team in the state of New York, there is little room for a Big Blue failing in 2010.
An 8-8 record in hand, and the ...
Houston Rockets in the Playoffs? Crazier Things Have Happened
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Jacob Cordova in NBA
The Rockets probably have as good of a chance of getting a top five pick in the upcoming 2010 NBA draft as they do of making the playoffs.
If you were holding on to hopes that the Rockets would make the playoffs in February, then you are probably down to your last breath come late March. I don’t think the Rockets have enough to make the playoffs this year, but ...
Bracket Busters: Determining Who will Win the Stanley Cup, Part One
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Sterling Eby in NHL
This article was inspired by the great work done for college basketball on the website www.bracketscience.com If you have never been on this site, I highly recommend you do so, just for fun of course.
This article is a test (and tease) of your math knowledge and hockey knowledge into one nostalgia playoff packed teaser. This is how you should choose who is gonna win each game in the playoffs. It ...
Eric Mangini Hints at More Trades: Who Could Join Cleveland Before the Draft?
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Bob Evans in NFL
Get ready Browns fans, if the additions of Scott Fujita, Tony Pashos, Ben Watson, Seneca Wallace, Peyton Hillis, and Jake Delhomme weren’t enough for you: Eric Mangini and Mike Holmgren just may have a few more moves up their sleeves.
Cleveland Plain Dealer reporter Tony Grossi reported last night that Mangini and Holmgren hinted at the NFL Owners meetings on Tuesday that the trades that moved Corey Williams to Detroit, Brady ...
10 Players NBA Teams Now Know After the NCAA Opening Weekend
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Rich Kurtzman in NBA
For those of you that don’t know, this past weekend was the beginning of the NCAA Tournament, meaning we are officially in March Madness friends.
And with all these stellar college studs playing lights out, it’s almost impossible to not look to their futures in the NBA.
While some, like John Wall and Evan Turner are locks to be picked high in the NBA draft, other players are now on the NBA ...
2010 NFL Mock Draft: At No. 28, the San Diego Chargers Select…
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Bowe Fertig in NFL
...Terrence Cody, defensive tackle from the Alabama Crimson Tide.
With the release of three-time pro bowl player Jamal Williams, the San Diego Chargers will look to fill the most valuable spot in their 3-4 defensive scheme.
The run-stopping Williams lead the Chargers defensive front and will be tough to replace performing as the Chargers most valuable player on defense for the past few years.
Cody, whom many know as “Mount Cody” because of his large ...