This weekend sees the 32 NFL teams descend upon Philadelphia for the 2017 NFL Draft. It will be the 82nd Draft in the history of the National Football League and it is a team’s opportunity to take on the best talent that has come through the college ranks of America. ...
Read More »NFL Week 12 Review – Thanksgiving
This week was Thanksgiving, which meant that for one week in the year, we had a triple header of football on a Thursday night. The Lions and Cowboys both recorded wins in their traditional Thanksgiving home games, while the Raiders and Cowboys continued on their amazing runs on Sunday. And ...
Read More »NFL Week 7 Review
Week 7 of the NFL saw some big stories unfold. Minnesota lost the final unbeaten streak of the 2016 season, while Brock Owseiler’s return to Denver is one he will want to forget quickly. There was also the first ever NFL game played at Twickenham Stadium, and once again, another ...
Read More »Five Things from Week 7 of the NFL
Several things caught the eye in Week 8 of the 2016 NFL season, but here are five of the major talking points from the week’s action. In the news this week are Matt Stafford, Josh Brown and two QB situations, among other things. 1) Matt Stafford for MVP? This ...
Read More »NFL 2016 Divisional Reviews – NFC West
After reaching the last two Super Bowls, and winning one of those, the Seahawks were the favourites to win the NFC West in 2015. However, they were beaten to top spot by the Cardinals. Both teams got playoff places, while the Rams and 49ers struggled to less than .500 records. ...
Read More »NFL 2016 Divisional Reviews – NFC South
The NFC South saw one of the greatest football season ever played out by the Carolina Panthers but they just ran out of steam at the end. The easily won the division, a full seven games ahead of their nearest rivals. The Falcons took second in the division, ahead of ...
Read More »NFL 2016 Divisional Reviews – NFC North
The NFC North division battle was the one that went down to the wire, with the final game of the season deciding who won the division. The Vikings won the Week 17 clash against Green Bay to take the division, while the Lions’ and the Bears’ seasons did not go ...
Read More »NFL 2016 Divisional Reviews – NFC East
The NFC East was the worst division in the National Conference, with the division Champions only going through to the playoffs with a 9-7 record. That was the Washington Redskins, who came out on top, ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys. Redskins (9-7) Eagles (7-9) ...
Read More »NFL 2016 Divisional Reviews – AFC West
The AFC West saw two playoff hopefuls battle it out, with one of them going on to lift the biggest prize, the Lombardi Trophy, last weekend. The Broncos would win the division, just a game ahead of the Chiefs, with the Raiders and Chargers falling well short of the mark. ...
Read More »NFL 2016 Divisional Reviews – AFC South
The AFC South was the poorest of the four divisions in the American Conference, with the winners only finishing with a 9-7 record. That was the Houston Texans, who saw off competition from the Colts, Jaguars and Titans. Texans (9-7) Colts (8-8) Jaguars (5-11) Titans (3-13) Houston Texans – ...
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