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Sports Central
January 18, 2005
Brad Oremland |
NFL Divisional Playoffs Roundup What common thread tied together this weekend's winning teams? Rushing offense. Every winner in the divisional round had more carries than its opponent. But will that trend continue against the remaining good run defenses?   |
AskMen.com
Andrew Segal |
Super Bowl XXXIX Preview The New England Patriots will be going for their third title in four years, and the Philadelphia Eagles will be trying for their franchise's first-ever Super Bowl, having fallen a game short of the championship matchup in each of the past three seasons. |
Sports Central
February 8, 2005
Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XXXIX Rewind The New England Patriots emerged with a 24-21 victory. The game wasn't as close as the final score -- which tied a Super Bowl record for second-closest ever -- makes it seem, but it was competitive from start to finish. |
Sports Central
January 20, 2004
Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl Preview The Panthers just aren't good enough to beat New England. Carolina has been overachieving for weeks, and Mike Martz and Andy Reid both got outcoached at home in games their teams could have won. Bill Belichick won't let that happen, especially with two weeks to prepare. |
Sports Central
January 13, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Postseason Week 2 Quarterbacks get too much publicity as it is, but this week's playoff games were all about quarterbacks who stepped up to get the job done. |
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
January 20, 2005
Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Conf. Championships Predictions for the upcoming week in football: Atlanta @ Philadelphia... New England @ Pittsburgh... etc. |
Sports Central
January 9, 2007
Brad Oremland |
NFL Wildcard Roundup The obvious choice is Baltimore over indianapolis, but... Too much going against the Eagles... Seattle's just not that good... A runaway for the Chargers -- on paper... |
Sports Central
September 23, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 3 Power Rankings After week 3 of football season, here is the updated list of top teams in the NFL. |
Sports Central
September 30, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 4 Power Rankings After four weeks of play, NFL teams are rated. |
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
December 28, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 16 Power Rankings Surprising Pro Bowl selections (and non-selections)... Strange calls in Monday night's St. Louis Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles game... And, the weekly rankings... |
Sports Central
January 24, 2005
Eric Poole |
Whither Goes the Vanquished The biggest winner Sunday in the NFL's conference championship games just might have been Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell. |
Sports Central
October 10, 2006
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 5 Power Rankings Good offense is nice, and good defense is nice, and good special teams are nice, but the best teams have all three. Here are this week's NFL power rankings. |
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
November 16, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 10 Power Rankings Predictions of what could happen in the NFL. |
Sports Central
November 2, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 8 Power Rankings The Pittsburgh Steelers have won five in a row, and they're playing like the top team -- who they just happen to face this week. And those upstart Houston Texans have pushed themselves into the top-ten ranking. |
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. |
Sports Central
January 11, 2005
Brad Oremland |
NFL Wildcard Weekend Roundup None of this year's wildcard teams have a great resume. Their combined record was 26-22, with an 11-13 mark down the stretch. These are second-tier teams, and they're going to have a rough time next weekend. |
Sports Central
January 15, 2013
Brad Oremland |
NFL 2012 Divisonal Weekend This year's finalists for the Hall of Fame are really disappointing, though there are still more than seven I believe deserve induction. My personal choices to get in: Larry Allen, Cris Carter, Curley Culp, Kevin Greene, Jonathan Ogden, Will Shields, and Michael Strahan. |
Sports Central
January 13, 2009
Brad Oremland |
NFL Divisional Roundup With the Ravens not healthy, it's Pittsburgh by a field goal. And arizona has a substantial home field advantage, but the Eagles are hungrier. |
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
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
July 26, 2007
Brad Oremland |
Why No One Will Win Super Bowl XLII Many teams are hopeful -- and given the lack of top-level competition, that's appropriate -- but no one is dominant enough to actually win the big game. |
Sports Central
November 30, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 12 Power Rankings The New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles -- potential Super Bowl foes? -- are back at the top. And by the way -- Brett Favre's consecutive game streak has nothing on Jim Marshall. |
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 30, 2003
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings |
Sports Central
October 7, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 5 Power Rankings NFL teams are ranked based on their performance in the first five weeks of the season. |
Sports Central
August 30, 2007
Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Philadelphia Eagles Even with McNabb back, the Eagles are a good team -- probably one of the better outfits in the NFC -- but they still aren't good enough to win a Super Bowl. |
Sports Central
January 22, 2013
Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XLVII Preview Both Super Bowl teams are pretty healthy right now. I wish that made less difference, that it was just the best teams and not those with the fewest injuries. Heaven help us if Roger Goodell forces through an 18-game schedule. |
Sports Central
February 3, 2005
Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Super Bowl XXXIX Beating the Patriots is no easy task., and the betting line in Las Vegas opened with the Patriots as seven-point favorites. But once again the clock ticks down with New England in position for a Vinatieri game-winning field goal. |
Sports Central
August 29, 2005
Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Philadelphia Eagles Even though a few NFC teams have closed the gap somewhat, the Philadelphia Eagles remain the best team in the conference and they're a lock for the playoffs. But they are still a step behind the Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots. |
Sports Central
September 13, 2005
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 1 Power Rankings Pittsburgh picks up where it left off last season... The Colts show reason for serious concern... Can New England count on turnovers to win every game?... Atlanta's defense impressive... Eagles have their usual slow start... KC's defense has clearly improved... etc. |
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
December 21, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 15 Power Rankings The Pittsburgh Steelers rule the roost -- this week. The New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles drop to second and third, respectively -- with the Eagles hanging on the hopes of a quick Terrell Owns injury recovery. |
Sports Central
October 24, 2006
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 7 Power Rankings NFL team rankings for the upcoming week. |
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
September 15, 2009
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 1 Power Rankings After one week of regular play in the NFL, here's where the teams stand. |
Sports Central
January 20, 2009
Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XLIII Preview This is probably the most stark offense-vs.-defense matchup in Super Bowl history. |
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 16, 2006
Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 11 The Ravens pull out a tough 20-14 win... Two big wins in a row may be too much to ask of the Jets... Defense will be non-evident when Cincinnati visits New Orleans... etc. |
Sports Central
September 16, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 2 Power Rankings Teams are rated after two weeks of play in the NFL. |
Sports Central
November 25, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 12 Power Rankings The New York Giants claim first place in this week's NFL ratings. |
Sports Central
December 3, 2003
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 13 Power Rankings The league MVP race is too close to call right now. And with a third of the season left to play, that makes sense. The Philadelphia Eagles climb to the top of the rankings as the NFC's Super Bowl front-runner. |
Sports Illustrated
September 17, 2002
Jeffri Chadiha |
No Standing Pat With a pair of convincing wins, the Patriots seem intent on proving that their Super Bowl win was no fluke. |
Sports Central
November 4, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 9 Power Rankings NFL teams are ranked after nine weeks of play. |
Sports Central
November 18, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 11 Power Rankings After 11 weeks of play, the Tennessee Titans are still on top. Here, the rest of the league is 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
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 Illustrated
October 15, 2002
Peter King |
Back to Basics Having abandoned the offense that brought them success, the slumping Patriots need to reestablish the run |
