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2010 NFL Season Preview: 10 Players Who Will Have a Sophomore Slump
Posted: 3rd July 2010 by Robert Quinn in NFL
Each year, rookies coming out of the NCAA have a huge impact in their inaugural NFL season, only to disappoint in years to come. This slide show takes a look at the standout rookies from last season who are doomed to reduced production in the 2010 season.
To decide this list, a variety of factors were taken into account, including additions or departures of players, transitions to new coaching staffs ...
NFL 2010 Season Preview: Pittsburgh Steelers Game Predictions
Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Nick Signorelli in NFL
After one of the most insane off seasons for any team in the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers are one month away from training camp for the 2010 NFL season.
Though there are still questions as to what the Steelers are going to do on the offensive side of the ball, there is no question that the defense is at full strength.
They will have to be with the offensive losses of Ben ...
If you ask any Raiders fan about their team’s chances in 2010, they will give you a surprisingly optimistic answer. The reason for this is the addition of Jason Campbell.
The Raiders essentially gave up nothing to get him from Washington, and he immediately became their starter.
But, Jason Campbell is not regarded as one of the better QB's in the league, so why are they expecting him to take one of the ...
Do the Detroit Lions Have One More Big Trade Up Mayhew’s Sleeve?
Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Ryan Steck in NFL
Twenty-eight-year old Logan Mankins, the left guard for the New England Patriots, is asking to be traded. The reason for his request is simple; he doesn't feel the Patriots front office has kept their word to him.
Apparently, last offseason Patriots brass asked him to play out the 2009 season, the final year of his rookie deal, instead of honoring Mankin's request to negotiating an extension.
Mankins felt that he outplayed the ...
So, You Heard What Vick Is Doing, What About The Rest of The Eagles?
Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Jim Reed in NFL
There has been plenty of talk regarding the Philadelphia Eagles, but it seems that one player is hogging the spot light. Mike Vick and his "shenanigans" have been all you have heard about in recent news.
Here is an article that will show you what some of his team mates have been doing besides hanging out at clubs where old acquaintances end up being shot.Begin Slideshow
Five Miami Dolphins Offensive Players Primed For A Breakout In 2010-2011
Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Paul Smythe in NFL
All Dolphins fans are hoping for a breakout season this year. They want a team that can win this season.
Some fans are impatient and want to see Miami go far next season, while other fans are more patient and are willing to wait for Miami to be a strong post-season contender.
Whether you are a patient or impatient fan, you still want success, and if they want to be successful they ...
Daily Haze: Vincent Jackson Suspended Amidst Swirling Trade Rumors
Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Michael McNeil in NFL
When I first mentioned that the Chargers might dump Vincent Jackson since he refuses to sign his tender, I was not really sold on that happening. I mean, he is San Diego's best wide receiver and all.
Sure, he has some off-the-field issues and could not overcome Darrelle Revis in the NFL playoffs last season, but he also has become the team's best wide receiver. No way the Chargers trade him, ...
NFL Free Agency: Five Reasons Why the New York Jets Should Sign JaMarcus Russell
Posted: 2nd July 2010 by tank jones in NFL
JaMarcus Russell is a free agent who is said to be preparing in Arizona for a return to the NFL. The former No. 1 overall pick almost certainly will get a second chance. He has all the skills to become a good NFL quarterback.
The Jets are also taking a look at Mark Brunell, who is the favorite. They also have Kellen Clemens.
The Jets would be wise to consider ...
Granted, the preseason hasn’t even started yet, but the time for predictions has come as many media members and fans are trying to pick NFL teams are going to wind up when it’s all said and done this season. It might be difficult to try and make these predictions right now, but we can already tell some things from what has happened this offseason in terms of how teams look ...
Calvin Watkins of ESPN Dallas listed Marion Barber and David Buehler as people over which to worry . On the other hand, he thinks Doug Free and Alan Ball will be fine.
We'd actually reverse this. While there is certainly a lot of confidence in Free and Ball, the Cowboys must at least be somewhat worried about whether the two players' inexperience will come back to ...