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The NFL Draft Is Not Far Away

Well it’s that time of year when Football Nuts are almost in complete withdrawel pains.  The Super Bowl is a memory, next year is month’s away….what are you going to do for football?  Well many football fans really start to focus on the NFL Draft.  In fact I have been amazed at the attendance and [...]

27Feb2010 | The Football Nut | 0 comments | Continued
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Wes Welker Proves They Should Sit Football Players If They Can.

Looking back at all the discussion around whether NFL teams that clinch early or have a shot to go 16-0 should sit their starters when they can, well I guess we got an answer with Wes Welker’s season ending injury.  You may not like or agree with the answer, but it is an answer.

15Jan2010 | The Football Nut | 0 comments | Continued
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Which Football Coaches In The NFL Are Getting The Pink Slip?

Well it’s that time of year in the NFL. Football coaches are on the move, but not in a good way. This Monday after the regular season ends is when the firings start. And the process is underway with Washington owner Dan Snyder already sacking Jim Zorn. Who else has a [...]

4Jan2010 | The Football Nut | 0 comments | Continued
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Is Peyton Manning The Best Quarterback In NFL History?

Peyton Manning has his Indianapolis Colts off to a tremendous start this football season.  And he is not having too bad of a year personally either, by the way.  So, to me, it begs the question  “Is he the best ever at the quarterback position in NFL history?” Some may say that it is too [...]

27Nov2009 | dstargel | 3 comments | Continued
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Football Instant Replay–The NCAA Or The NFL Way?

When you look at football, well many sports for that matter, officiating has come under intense scrutiny this year. It seems more than ever before. So it started a discussion for me the other night about instant replay in football and which way is best, the way the NCAA does it or the [...]

15Nov2009 | dstargel | 1 comment | Continued
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Footballs Wide Receivers; Just Divas Or Worth The Drama

Michael Crabtree’s holdout from the San Franciso 49ers got me to looking at the wide receivers in the NFL recently.  These guys are more and more hitting the top of the draft board and the big bucks that come with that.   And there is a crop of big, strong, and fast wide receivers that are [...]

18Sep2009 | dstargel | 0 comments | Continued
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Word Is That Favre Is An Issue In The Vikings Locker Room

Listening to the swirl and skimming the Internet, rumors (not confirmed of course) abound that Brett Favre has become an issue in the locker room at Minnesota.  That the combination of support for the other contenders for the leadership position of this football team AND Brett’s appearing knack for not having to participate in all [...]

28Aug2009 | dstargel | 0 comments | Continued
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A Football Injury Is A Good Thing?

I was listening to ESPN talk radio this week and Merril Hoge (former NFL fullback) was on the show and talking about Tom Brady coming back from his knee injury.  And then he made an interesting observation that I’m not sure I agree with, but it made for some interesting debate. He said that [...]

16Aug2009 | dstargel | 0 comments | Continued
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Football Cheating–How bad is it?

OK, all we hear about in baseball these days is who’s “juicing”, who’s on the “list”,  steroids, steroids,  blah, blah. … I’m sick of it and I don’t even follow baseball that closely.  And football fans all remember the football cheating “scandal” in New England. And the NFL laid it on Coach Belichick [...]

1Aug2009 | dstargel | 0 comments | Continued
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Comp picks? What’s a comp pick in the National Football League

I was reading recently about compensatory draft picks in the NFL. It was really the first that I had heard of them. So I thought taht some of the rest of you pro football fans might not know about them either. Or maybe you do, but I thoutht that I’d tell you [...]

13Mar2007 | dstargel | 0 comments | Continued