Each year in the NFL, many players break out. Some come out of nowhere like Ryan Grant and some were good but just got better like Braylon Edwards. Either way, both occur commonly and some of these players could end up making it to Hawaii for the Pro Bowl when the seasons over. I'm going to do my   more...
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as a biker i hate to hear of a biker going down & passing away, this is sad!! thoughts & prayers are with his familia!!Former Marshall defensive end Johnathan Goddard died early Sunday after a motorcycle accident in northern Florida.Goddard's motorcycle went off the shoulder of a road at a high   more...
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The camp battles series continues here at TFDS, as we move on to the defensive ends. This is a position where depth is essential, and earlier in the offseason there was a dearth of depth in this position. The Raiders have added bodies, but the question is whether or not they will be able to rush   more...
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During the course of the NFL season, many unexpected things happen; from players breaking out, to teams who were Super Bowl favorites not making the playoffs So I thought it would be fitting if I continue my lists with my top ten shocking predictions of the 2008 NFL season. 1. Troy Smith will be   more...
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The Seattle Seahawks found themselves in a familiar place at the end of the 2007 regular season, atop the NFC West standings, but the way they got there differed greatly from years past. In recent history, the Seahawks had been driven by their running game.That's what happens when you have an MVP   more...
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Yesterday, former Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry, the magnet of trouble that he is, was unsurprisingly given an indefinite suspension by the NFL for, well, what has he not done over the last few years? Fortunately for Henry, he's not alone, as he's one of many on his former team whose   more...
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I honestly don't know how I didn't see this article earlier. The gist:No QB has performed so far below the league average for so long as Joey Harrington. To be clear, Joey Harrington probably isn't the worst quarterback of all time in an absolute sense. But in terms of being so far below average,   more...
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I mentioned at the beginning of the month that the Lions were interested in having hometown boy Gus Johnson call their preseason games. Well it's official. Gus and his jorts are leaving the Eagles and calling games in Detroit before the start of the 2008 season. Oh and he's bringing another   more...
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In tapes that resemble a college football prospect submission, ex-Lions running back Kevin Jones can be seen participating in workouts as part of his rehab from the reconstructive ACL surgery he underwent on his right knee this past January. . .
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1. JIM BROWNCareer: Upon retiring before '66 season, the Browns' RB was all-time leader in rushing yards (12,312), all-purpose yards (15,549) and touchdowns (126).Quick quote: "Incredible combination of speed and power. As a defensive back, I'm happy he retired just as I came into the league,   more...
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The Miami Dolphins were one of 4 teams that attended a pre-draft style workout for former Lions Kevin Jones. Jones who has an injury history was released earlier this off-season. He along with former NFL star Shaun Alexander are still without a team.Phins GM Jeff Ireland was asked recently about   more...
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The Sporting News has come out with its predictions for the various divisions. They see the NFC North shaping up this way:Green Bay 11-5Chicago 10-6Minnesota 9-7Detroit 3-13Hold on a second while I get done laughing at that Lions prediction…Okay, now back to the Vikings. 9-7? I guess I can   more...
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After coming off an impressive 10-6 campaign in 2006, everyone thought the New York Jets would compete with the New England Patriots for the AFC East title, but inconsistency on both sides of the football led to a disappointing 2007 season. The Jets finished with a 4--12 record, lost eight of their   more...
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Much has been said and written about SI's Dr. Z picking the Vikings to win the Super Bowl. I personally don't get the fuss over it though. I mean, the guy goes around calling himself "Dr. Z" - how seriously should I really take him?I guess we should be stoked that anyone considers our team worthy   more...
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In today's Freep, columnist designated hit man declares there's one way Rod Marinelli can be sure to save his job. No, it's not making the playoffs, or even just winning more games than he loses. Sharp thinks Marinelli's one jab saving card to play is...Starting Drew Stanton at QB.And that's a   more...
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