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Sports Central September 7, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: San Francisco 49ers While the 49ers may not be very successful in the win column in 2005, the point of the upcoming season is that this picture is still in production. It is not a finished product. |
Sports Central September 4, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: San Francisco 49ers The San Francisco 49ers weren't exactly a sleeper team headed into last season, but they did win over a number of fans down the stretch of the season. Here's a prediction about what to expect this year. |
Sports Central July 5, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Arizona Cardinals If there is one lesson the Cards took forward into their 2006 offseason, it is that you can't build a house on a shaky foundation. |
Sports Central August 17, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Kansas City Chiefs The strength of this team lies on defense, which is a scary proposition. |
Sports Central September 2, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Oakland Raiders The Raiders are waiting on the maturation of several defensive players and they have to quell persisting questions about their offense before they can become a contender. |
Sports Central September 9, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: St. Louis Rams The Rams have a new coach, a new direction, and a lot of talent left over to work with, but will they finally stop underachieving now that Mike Martz is gone? |
Sports Central August 8, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Houston Texans Houston's trend of improving each year may well continue. Their main goal in the off-season was to upgrade both lines. Still, inexperience and lack of depth put them somewhere in the middle of the pack hoping for a winning record. |
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 September 4, 2012 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings Preseason predictions are intimidating. Since the NFL's expansion and realignment in 2002, a little less than half the playoff field from the previous year reaches the postseason again. |
Sports Central July 19, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Cincinnati Bengals A look at last year's strong finish, and the prospects for this year based on the new talent and new defensive coordinator brought in. Cincinnati's schedule and a fantasy selection. |
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 July 20, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Carolina Panthers Now that the Panthers have added more pieces to the puzzle, they are heralded as one of the NFC's top teams. |
Sports Central September 6, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: San Diego Chargers The Chargers don't have the poise to end their playoff drought this year. |
Sports Central August 11, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Denver Broncos The Broncos are still the class of this division, but to get by in the playoffs, they'll have to find a way to generate pressure on opposing quarterbacks. |
Sports Central July 18, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Arizona Cardinals As per usual, the Cardinals have to regroup in the offseason and take forward the positives. |
Sports Central August 11, 2015 Brad Oremland |
49ers' Rough Offseason Continues The 49ers have handled Aldon Smith's latest drama in the best possible way. But his release, at the end of last week, is another significant loss for a team that's already had the roughest offseason. |
Sports Central September 10, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Washington Redskins With a strong offensive line, the Redskins should be at least a win or two better than last season, but their playoff hopes rely on Patrick Ramsey's ability to limit his mistakes and take care of the football. |
Sports Central August 14, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Green Bay Packers If they post a winning record at home, they can close out Favre's career on a winning note. |
Sports Central July 25, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Dallas Cowboys A look at last season tells us how much of a makeover is required. The off-season acquisitions make it clear that Parcells has been hard at work. |
Sports Central September 8, 2015 Brad Oremland |
2015 NFL Preseason Power Rankings This season, I'm picking seven of the 12 playoff teams to repeat, which is lower than most predictions you'll read, but in line with what we've seen the last few years. |
Sports Central April 28, 2015 Brad Oremland |
A Decade Later: Grading the 2005 Draft Before I try to evaluate the new draft, I'm tackling a project I can handle with more confidence: grading the 2005 NFL Draft. |
Sports Central July 31, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Chicago Bears Although they don't appear to be significantly better than last season, the Bears shouldn't have much trouble getting to the playoffs. |
Sports Central August 31, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: New York Giants A look at the New York Giants' players, personnel and strategy for the upcoming NFL season. |
Sports Central August 15, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Kansas City Chiefs After a busy offseason of addressing several deficiencies on the defensive side of the ball, the Chiefs are hoping not to be plagued by a horrible defense this coming season. |
Sports Central December 31, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's 2013 NFL All-Pro Team After a phenomenal, dramatic Week 17, it's time to honor this season's most outstanding players. I explain the reasons I chose certain players, or didn't take others, and to give recognition to those who just missed the cut. |
Sports Central September 9, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Bucs have rounded out their roster and have added depth in several areas and will be an NFC threat once again. |
Sports Central August 28, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Minnesota Vikings For the first time in nearly 10 years, the Vikings will not be looking to the offense to carry the team on their shoulders. |
Sports Central July 22, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Cleveland Browns The Browns are no longer a soap opera of last season and their concentration is squarely on football matters. But make no mistakes, this is a rebuilding season. |
Sports Central April 24, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: NFL Mock Draft (Pt. 2) How the second five teams in the top-10 NFL slots should play their 2006 draft cards: San Francisco 49ers... Oakland Raiders... Buffalo Bills... Detroit Lions... Arizona Cardinals... |
Sports Central September 9, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Tampa Bay Buccaneers While the Bucs have potential at the skill positions on offense, the offensive line is still a weakness. The top-notch defense appears to have improved. |
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 Central July 13, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: Carolina Panthers With a solid core of talent, there is no question that the Panthers will compete for the playoffs once again. |
Sports Central January 2, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's 2012 NFL All-Pro Team We name 13 players on offense and 13 on defense. With fullbacks playing ever smaller roles in the offense, a third wide receiver and second tight end are essential. |
Sports Central August 24, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Kansas City Chiefs With a difficult schedule ahead, it looks like the championship window of opportunity for the Chiefs has closed. |
Sports Central November 26, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central 2013 Pro Bowl Selections It's not much of a spoiler that Andy Reid is my choice so far as Coach of the Year. But Bruce Arians (ARI) deserves serious consideration, as well, and I'm impressed with Ron Rivera's transformation into Riverboat Ron. |
Sports Central September 3, 2013 Brad Oremland |
2013 NFL Preseason Power Rankings The numbered rankings below 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. |
Sports Central August 16, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Green Bay Packers It's really not too complicated -- if they are healthy, they will at the very least top 20 points per game. |
Sports Central September 7, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Seattle Seahawks After getting robbed in Super Bowl XL, the Seattle Seahawks had a rough ride back to the 2006 playoffs. Here's a look at what to expect this season. |
Sports Central November 26, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central 2014 Pro Bowl Selections Pro Bowl voting has been open for over a month, but now every team has played the same number of games. Here's a look at my ballot. |
Sports Central August 26, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
2005 NFL Preview: New York Jets Overall, the Jets are very good, but they are still just good, not great. Their schedule looks to stiffen a little bit this coming year and they won't have any freebies (like Miami, San Francisco, and Cleveland). |
Sports Central January 4, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's 2011 NFL All-Pro Team It's time to honor this NFL season's most outstanding players. |
Sports Central January 6, 2016 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central's 2015 NFL All-Pro Team With the 2015 regular season over, it's time to honor this season's most outstanding players. |
Sports Central August 15, 2010 Andrew Jones |
NFL Preview: 2010 NFC & AFC West A look forward to the upcoming football season. |
Sports Central August 21, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Minnesota Vikings Speculation about the upcoming season for the Minnesota Vikings. |
Sports Central September 11, 2009 Eric Engberg |
Why Your Team Will Not Win the Super Bowl This is the time of year where everyone thinks this could be the year their team wins it all. Here's why everyone is wrong. |
Sports Central December 9, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central 2015 Pro Bowl Selections Here's a look at my ballot, continuing the league's recent "unconferenced" format. If you'd like to vote along as you read, you can do so here. |
Sports Central September 8, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Seattle Seahawks Last season's Super Bowl contenders return this season as a unit that is stronger. Many opponents will be gunning for them, but it is likely that they will make another quiet run to the championship game. |
Sports Central September 29, 2009 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 3 Power Rankings A team by team analysis of the latest developments in football. |
Sports Central December 5, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Sports Central 2012 Pro Bowl Ballot Pro Bowl voting has been open for over a month, but now every team has played most of its schedule, so it's finally reasonable to vote for each conference's representatives. Here's a look at my ballot, with AFC players listed first. |
Sports Central August 5, 2006 Dave Golokhov |
2006 NFL Preview: Cleveland Browns The Browns will not finish with a 1-5 division record this year. |