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Sports Central July 11, 2004 Kevin Holtsberry |
The Expectations Game July is an awkward month for football fans. The offseason is almost over, but preseason is not quite here yet. It doesn't feel like football season yet, but you know it's coming. |
Sports Central March 13, 2004 Kevin Holtsberry |
Trades and Acquisitions, NFL-Style Diehard football fans have learned to follow the offseason personnel moves very closely. We are now in that season of negotiation and acquisition. |
Sports Central August 18, 2004 Kevin Holtsberry |
QB Roulette: Reliable Veteran or Young Potential? There are a few teams who might turn to their big-name draft picks if the season turns ugly. The Giants, Steelers, Cowboys, 49ers, Chargers and Bengals quickly come to mind. |
Sports Central July 26, 2005 Kevin Holtsberry |
Who to Watch in NFL 2005? One man's reasons for getting excited as the upcoming NFL season is almost here. |
Sports Central November 1, 2004 Kevin Holtsberry |
Pennsylvania Teams Headed for Showdown The Philadelphia Eagles are now the lone remaining undefeated team in the NFL, but next they face the suddenly hot Pittsburgh Steelers, who just knocked the zero off of New England's record. Could we be seeing a Super Bowl preview? |
Sports Central September 7, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings The first Sports Central power rankings of the 2004 NFL season are topped by a team that will benefit heavily from stringent enforcement of the league's illegal contact rule. |
Sports Central April 16, 2005 Kevin Holtsberry |
Thoughts on the NFL Offseason Some thoughts on the National Football League's offseason thus far. |
Sports Central September 7, 2005 Kevin Holtsberry |
NFL Conference Predictions: AFC Patriots, Steelers, Colts, and Raiders for the AFC divisional winners. Here's why. |
Sports Central September 6, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings These power rankings are based on how the teams are ranked right now, not necessarily how they're going to finish. |
Sports Central May 18, 2004 Jeff Moore |
Make Room For Junior A number of NFL veterans are finding out the hard way that a young player coming in or coming up means restructure your contract or have your bags packed by June 1. |
Sports Central October 29, 2005 Kevin Ferra |
Thoughts From Heinz Field, Section 235-236 The history between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens is only a decade long, but the rivalry has been intense. |
Sports Central July 6, 2006 Kevin Holtsberry |
Five NFL QBs to Watch in 2006 These players will make or break their team's chances of success in a significant way. |
Sports Central September 6, 2011 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings The lockout is over, the schedule didn't expand to 18 games, and the real games are about to start. |
Sports Central September 8, 2009 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings These NFL rankings are for right now, beginning-of-season strength, and not necessarily a prediction of each team's success over the course of the year. |
Sports Central September 5, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings How each team will look in Week 1 of the new season. |
Sports Central November 12, 2007 Brad Oremland |
NFL 2007 Midseason Report Card The Patriots look unstoppable... The Colts' worry has to be injuries... Dallas Cowboys just below the Colts... Dolphins won't go 0-16... |
Sports Central June 12, 2004 Vikram Mohan |
Garcia Brings Hope For Browns Cleveland Brown's quarterback Jeff Garcia is not only a proven winner and a guy that lays it on the line in every game, but he is also a legitimate franchise-saver. |
Sports Central December 30, 2003 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings |
Sports Central October 25, 2004 Kevin Ferra |
The Ravens' Gift to the Steelers For Pittsburgh, this season was in jeopardy and the team looked like it was about to fall apart. But an unfortunate turn of events turned out to be a blessing in disguise. And they have their biggest rival to thank. |
Sports Central December 15, 2009 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 14 Power Rankings New Orleans Saints slowing down?... Indianapolis Colts win their 22nd straight regular-season game... San Diego Chargers probably should be ranked first... etc. |
Sports Central November 11, 2008 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 10 Power Rankings The Tennessee Titans again top the list in this week's NFL team ratings. |
Sports Central April 27, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Draft Winners and Losers Check out these NFL draft winners and losers. |
Sports Central January 4, 2011 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings Super Bowl XLV: New England Patriots over Atlanta Falcons. For the second season in a row, we get the matchup everyone wants to see. |
Sports Central November 16, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 10 Power Rankings Predictions of what could happen in the NFL. |
Sports Central January 28, 2009 Andrew Jones |
Owning Up to 2008 NFL Predictions One sports writer owns up to poor pre-season NFL predictions. |
Sports Central December 1, 2009 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 12 Power Rankings The New Orleans Saints embarrassed the Giants in Week 6 and dominated the Patriots on Monday to earn the top spot in this week's NFL ratings. |
Sports Central December 10, 2005 Kevin Holtsberry |
The Push For the Playoffs in the AFC A look at where the AFC playoffs stand today. |
Sports Central September 12, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 1 Power Rankings The Colts played well, but not like the number one team... Bengals big-play defense is still there... Seattle's running game stuck in stall... etc. |
Sports Central October 7, 2006 Kevin Holtsberry |
Early NFL Disappointments A look at a few players and teams who have not lived up to expectations. |
Sports Central December 6, 2003 Kevin Holtsberry |
How the Other Half Plays As the playoffs get closer and as the games gain in importance, NFL fans will be focused on the run for the Super Bowl. For just a moment, however, let's take a look at the other side of the equation. What is going on with the losers? |
Sports Central July 27, 2009 Paul Foeller |
2009 NFL Preseason Power Rankings An early prediction about the start of the NFL season. |
Sports Central April 18, 2004 Vikram Mohan |
2004 NFL Draft Preview How important can the draft really be if a team that has basically ignored it for the last two years wins the Super Bowl? More importantly, how important is talent in the league these days if a team without much talent at all is on the verge of creating a dynasty? |
Sports Central September 7, 2010 Brad Oremland |
NFL 2010 Preseason Power Rankings The NFL rankings here are for right now, beginning-of-season strength, and not necessarily a forecast of each team's success over the course of the whole year. Brackets show predicted regular-season record. |
Sports Illustrated July 16, 2001 Paul Zimmerman |
Ready for some football? Preseason rankings as teams prepare for training camp... |
Sports Central July 31, 2004 Jeff Moore |
Fifty Ways to Leave Your Team Every year several players do not get cut by their team and yet still do not end up finishing NFL training camp. In fact, there are many ways that players leave teams. |
Sports Central October 28, 2008 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 8 Power Rankings The Tennessee Titans rank number one in this weeks top-rated NFL teams. All 32 teams are ranked. |
Sports Central November 28, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 12 Power Rankings Indianapolis Colts score a season-high 45 points... No team makes more big plays on defense than the Baltimore Ravens... Shawne Merriman's return from suspension could make San Diego's defense as scary as its offense... |
Sports Central January 4, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings The fourth team in history to finish 15-1, the Pittsburgh Steelers are the best bet in the field of an AFC postseason that should be among the best ever. Andy Reid has been badly outcoached in two consecutive postseasons, and the Philadelphia Eagles are 0-2 without Terrell Owens. |
Sports Central December 7, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 13 Power Rankings The Philadelphia Eagles rule the roost in the NFC. but the AFC's New England Patriots are a complete football team and, right now anyway, no one is better -- not even the Pittsburgh Steelers or the Indianapolis Colts. |
Sports Central May 9, 2004 David Martin |
Collins a Worthy Fit For Steelers Imagine that your favorite team employs an up-and-down 30-something quarterback coming off an uninspiring season. Now, imagine that your team's management has mysteriously promised this so-so quarterback more money when the funds are freed after June 1 cuts. |
Sports Central April 22, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Eli Manning, Philip Rivers, and Big Ben It's been 10 years since the 2004 NFL Draft produced Eli Manning, Philip Rivers, and Ben Roethlisberger, all within the first 11 picks. All have become productive players, but how do they rate relative to one another? |
Sports Central January 24, 2004 Doug Graham |
Never Too Early For Draft Talk So, the Super Bowl hasn't even gone down yet, but let's talk about the draft a couple months from now. |
Sports Central October 5, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 4 Power Rankings No change in the top four rankings, and little elsewhere. But the Falcons, Steelers, Giants and Chargers showed significant forward progress, while the Ravens, Panthers, Packers and Titans dropped back a few notches. |
Sports Central January 2, 2007 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings A look at this week's rating of NFL teams. |
Sports Central September 10, 2008 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 1 Power Rankings NFL teams are ranked on their strength after the first week of the regular season. |
Sports Central January 3, 2012 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings If you took the 20 best highlights of this season, I bet two or three of them are Julio Jones. The Falcons gave up a lot to get him, and it looks to have been worth it. |
Sports Central October 19, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 6 Power Rankings Philadelphia is still first, and Miami still last. But there are a few surprises between the two. Like Seattle's five-spot drop, and quick upshots from Houston and Cleveland. |
Sports Central September 2, 2014 Brad Oremland |
2014 NFL Preseason Power Rankings This season, I'm picking nine playoff teams to repeat, which is high, but in line with what we've seen the last few years. |
Sports Central December 13, 2011 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 14 Power Rankings A year ago, the Yankees overpaid Derek Jeter to keep him in pinstripes. A week ago, the Cardinals let Albert Pujols leave town rather than overpay him. Which team would you rather be a fan of? |
Sports Central September 26, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 3 Power Rankings The Colts beat Jacksonville on a punt return... Bengals couldn't protect their quarterback... Bears' Grossman nearly gave the game away... etc. |