Category: NFL Football

Rolling Stone Talks Football

Couldn’t help but laugh, If your going to talk about the Worst Playoff QB Matchup In Wild Card History, you should probably double check the photographs you use. Matt McGloin is pictured instead of Connor Cook. Rolling Stone should probably just stick to music reviews.

Lane Johnson Files Complaint Against NFL, NFLPA

With the Eagles entering the offseason after a 7-9 year, let’s look at the best stories from around the web from the past week. Offensive tackle Lane Johnson has officially filed a complaint against the NFL and the NFL Players Association in federal court over his suspension this season, writes ESPN.com’s Tim McManus .

NFL Wild Card Weekend 2017: Updated Odds, TV Schedule and Predictions

Let’s take a look at the odds and TV schedule for the weekend and offer some predictions in the form of news articles that may or may not appear in sports sections around the country over the coming days. kicked a game-winning 28-yard field goal with 1:37 remaining as the Houston Texans defeated the Oakland Raiders 16-13 on Saturday afternoon.

NFL 2017 Wild Card preview: Saturday’s schedule, TV, live streaming

Rookie Connor Cook, the former Walsh Jesuit High School standout from Hinckley, Ohio, will become the first quarterback ever to make his first NFL start in a playoff game on Saturday, leading the Oakland Raiders against the Houston Texans in an AFC wild card game. On Sunday, the Miami Dolphins are at the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC, and the New York Giants visit the Green Bay Packers in the NFC.

Time for Steelers to live up to talent level

The Steelers are a 10-point favorite against Miami as they get set to host the Dolphins in the AFC Wild Card on Sunday . A team that boasts a top three quarterback, running back and wide receiver, as well as one of the top offensive line’s in the NFL should be a big favorite in its home building against a warm weather team playing in 19-degree weather with a backup quarterback.

Ciara decides to drop $15 million defamation lawsuit against ex Future

On Friday, Ciara’s legal team filed documents in the Superior Court in Fulton County, Georgia to end the $15 million defamation suit against her 33-year-old rapper baby daddy, according to TMZ . The 31-year-old Body Party singer had originally filed the suit back in February in response to several comments Future made publicly about her parenting abilities.

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Friends and family of Josh McCall, the cerebral palsy patient who fulfilled a dream of attending a Packers-Seahawks game at Lambeau Field last fall, say he has died. Facebook page says the 30-year-old from Port Orchard died Thursday.

Rookie Cook leads Raiders against Texans in wild card

Now they’re down to rookie third-string quarterback Connor Cook as they prepare for their first postseason game since the 2002 season with a wild-card matchup against the Houston Texans on Saturday. Cook was named the starter this week after Carr broke his leg on Dec. 24 and backup Matt McGloin injured his shoulder on Sunday.

Saints officially announce dismissal of five assistant coaches

New Orleans Saints linebackers coach Joe Vitt talks with James Laurinaitis during the Saints third day of training camp at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., Saturday, July 30, 2016. (Photo by David Grunfeld, NOLA.com The team dismissed five assistant coaches Thursday, the most significant fallout in the few days after a third-straight 7-9 finish.

Miller, Harris, Talib net All-Pro honors

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Derek Carr’s new contract

I truly believe that Carr could be the highest paid quarterback in 2017 especially with the cap going up ten million or so. Unless cook shows that he is an all star qb in the playoffs there is nothing Reggie will be able to do to prevent making him the highest paid quarterback.

Former Chargers doctor gets probation in Seau case

Former NFL doctor gets probation in Junior Seau case David Chao was accused of gross negligence in caring for the linebacker before his 2012 suicide. Check out this story on mynorthwestnow.com: http://usat.ly/2hYpMEV Former San Diego Chargers doctor David Chao will receive a four-year probation and a four-year ban from prescribing Ambien as part of a settlement in a case that accused him of gross negligence in his treatment of former NFL linebacker Junior Seau.

Browns WR Corey Coleman accused of assault

When his agent released a statement denying any wrongdoing in an incident that had not been reported yet, most figured Cleveland Browns wide receiver Corey Coleman was in trouble. Immediately after his agent released said statement, a report from ESPN suggests that Coleman has been accused of felonious assault for an alleged incident that took place on New Year’s Eve at his apartment complex.