09th September 2010
The good will that New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin has in the bank with the New York Giants thanks to that Super Bowl victory in the 2007 season is reportedly evaporated now following last year’s 8-8 record (following a 5-0 start). By most accounts – i...
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09th September 2010
The usually frugal Bears, it has been said, didn’t fire Coach Lovie Smith following last season’s incredibly disappointing 7-9 season because the team didn’t want to have to pay Smith to not coach for the next two years left on his contract.
But that t...
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09th September 2010
There has never been a repeat champion of the NFC South Division and the Carolina Panthers were the victims of the South curse last season, following up their 2008 12-4 record and division title with an 8-8 finish and no playoffs last year. And really tha...
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09th September 2010
The Atlanta Falcons were one of the surprise teams in the NFL in 2008 as Matt Ryan had one of the best rookie seasons ever for a quarterback and Michael Turner lit up the league in his first season in Atlanta and out of LaDainian Tomlinson’s shadow in San...
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08th September 2010
The Denver Broncos got off to a surprising 6-0 start under rookie coach Josh McDaniels in 2009 and people were calling McDaniels a mini-Bill Belichick. But then Kyle Orton remembered he was Kyle Orton and the Broncos started playing more to the level of t...
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01st September 2010
The Boise State Broncos burst onto the scene in 2006 with their incredible win over Oklahoma in the Fiesta Bowl. At that point, many football fans saw them as the loveable underdog that everyone wanted to win. In the last few years, however, Boise State h...
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01st September 2010
The Crimson Tide ended on top of the football world last year with a win over the Texas Longhorns in the BCS National Championship Game. Nick Saban’s team must replace 10 starters on defense, so the new faces will be all over the field. The excellent news...
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18th August 2010
By Doc’s Sports - 8/17/2010
Of all the professional sports, repeating in the NFL might just be the toughest to pull off. Parity is high in the world of pro football and so is short-lived time on top, so the reigning champions will need something extra ...
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17th August 2010
By: Doc’s Sports – 8/15/10
After a two-game improvement last season from their infamous 0-16 blunder of a year in 2008, the Lions can again improve and their number of victories will be four if they can again double up. 2009 still saw Detroit suck in t...
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15th June 2007
Whether you like it or not (and a lot of people really don't), foreign-born players play an increasingly large role in the NBA. You only have to look as far as this year's finals to confirm that. Each team has two non-Americans starting - Tony Parker and ...
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10th June 2007
There's a reason why ultimate fighting is getting to be so popular - it's bloody great to watch. And I do mean bloody. The action is real, the intensity is palpable and you feel just a little bit less civilized (in a good way) after watching it. And if yo...
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12th May 2007
This has probably happened to you more times than you can count - the starter for the team you have bet on has a decent outing, he hands it over to the bullpen with a comfortable lead, and you feel good. But then his relievers do their best impressions of...
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20th April 2007
The NFL Draft is finally getting close. After months of speculation and list making we are almost at the point where we will have all of our questions answered. We'll know what trades will be made (likely not as many as we want), which teams improve drama...
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