Quarterback or Bust by Lake Lewis

Written by Lake Lewis
As this years NFL football season rapidly approaches there are several storylines that will undoubtedly be front and center.  The position that will be scrutinized the most as always will be that of the Quarterback.  Being a quarterback in the NFL used to mean fame, fortune, and the comforts of job security.  [...]

Top 10 Training Camp Position Battles – Offense by Lloyd Vance

After months of speculation surrounding NFL teams from the NFL Draft in April to OTAs, our real barometer regarding roster battles, training camp, is finally here.
Some of the NFL Training Camp Offensive Battles to keep an eye on are:
Detroit Lions QB’s – Daunte Culpepper, rookie Matthew Stafford (1st overall pick in 2009 NFL Draft – [...]

Houshmanzadeh to Boycott Madden Over his Rating by Lloyd Vance

From the “Don’t You Have More Important Things to Worry About Going into to Training Camp” department, Seahawks wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh says he will boycott playing Madden 2010 because of his rating.
Houshmandzadeh I guess thought that he deserved better than a “91” rating on America’s most popular sports game. He said, via Mike Sando [...]

Chad Ochocinco apparently will still Twitter during games despite NFL ban by Lloyd Vance

It maybe just plan conjecture, but Bengals loquacious receiver Chad Ochocinco being “Ocho Cinco” is stubbornly maintaining his stance toward the NFL’s edict against in-game use of the online communication site Twitter.
Recently in a Dayton Daily News interview Ochocinco said, “There’s a lot of things they don’t want me to do”. He continued, “I do [...]

Redskins select DE Jeremy Jarmon in the 2009 NFL Supplemental Draft by Lloyd Vance

Redskins select DE Jeremy Jarmon in the 2009 NFL Supplemental Draft
Despite his defense finishing ranked fourth in the NFL in total yards (288.8 per game) for the 2008 season, Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder wanted more from his defense in 2009.  First Snyder reached into to wallet to lock-up free agents DT Albert Haynesworth and [...]

Dallas fans cannot blame Jessica Simpson any longer by Lloyd Vance

Everyone knows about the Tony Romo “Swoon” every year around December.  The Cowboys triggerman is usually very efficient through Dallas’ annual Thanksgiving game, but come December a different Romo usually emerges.  Over the last two years Romo’s record is 21-8 before December and 2-6 after the start of the holiday month plus he is 0-2 [...]

Martellus Bennett’s ‘Black Olympics’ is a Disgrace by Lloyd Vance

In the wake of America’s first black president in office plus the many progresses made by African American since the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950’s.  You would think that in the Year 2009 and approaching the 90th season of NFL play that I would have much more on and off the field positive stories [...]

2009 NFL Head Coaches on the Hot Seat by Lloyd Vance

This is a tough time of the year for NFL fans as most team’s staffs are either on vacation or quietly preparing for training camp.  But don’t worry the summer doldrums will soon lift and NFL training camps will open (Cleveland Browns first to open comp on July 25th).
In the mean time, a favorite summer [...]

Former NFL Great Steve McNair is Found Dead by Lloyd Vance

Everyone around the NFL was shocked to learn of the shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair
July 4, 2009
(Philadelphia, Pa) — The Fourth of July around the United States is supposed to be a day of celebration, but this year the entire sports world has a heavy heart on this day as it was [...]