| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
Sports Central
April 24, 2012
Brad Oremland |
The Best Coaches In NFL History With the 2012 NFL Draft less than a week away, many fans and analysts are trying to predict the future. Let's save the forecasts for after players get matched up with teams, and instead take a spin into the past, ranking the greatest head coaches in NFL history.   |
Sports Central
January 28, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
Cowhering in Fear Face it: until he wins the Super Bowl, the only reason Bill Cowher should be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame is so we can find out what the official sculptor does with that chin. |
Sports Central
February 8, 2008
Brad Oremland |
The NFL's Greatest Dynasties Here's a look at 15 NFL teams that can be considered a dynasty. |
Sports Central
July 31, 2012
Brad Oremland |
Pro Football Hall of Fame Biggest Snubs This is an updated version of a piece I wrote in 2007. Many of the players I wrote about then have been elected to Canton, some new players have become eligible, and some things I've changed my mind about. |
AskMen.com
Carmine Gallo |
How Great Coaches Bring Out the Best in Others Take a few tips from these pros and strategize how to improve your team's chances of winning on the corporate field. |
Sports Central
August 3, 2010
Brad Oremland |
SC's Interview With Tony Gonzalez With NFL training camps getting under way, Tony took time to answer a few questions about the past and the present. |
Sports Central
February 11, 2008
Adam Russell |
The Patriots and a Lesson in NFL History Even if the Pats had beaten the Giants, would we all be convinced they were better than Miami or Cleveland? |
Salon.com
January 3, 2003
Allen Barra |
Hot Tuna Control freak Bill Parcells will burn out in his third year at Dallas. Plus: Pennington's the MVP, not Gannon. |
Sports Central
June 5, 2012
Brad Oremland |
Great Teams and NFL Dynasties Below, however, are the results of my initial research in identifying great teams. I used a purely mathematical formula, a quick-and-dirty method that shouldn't be taken as anything other than a general guide. |
AskMen.com
Lewis Helfand |
Top 10 Coaches With The Highest Salaries Unproven coaches are generally not given gigantic salaries right from the start. They have to work their way up through the assistant level or prove their value coaching collegiate teams. And the 10 coaches at the top of the salary list are a perfect example of this. |
Sports Central
August 2, 2005
Jeff Moore |
Membership Has its Privileges There are a a number of factors that show the NFL is a club that "likes its own" and resists outsiders -- from colleges, to coaches to commentators. |
Sports Central
April 12, 2005
Brad Oremland |
The NFL Coaching Tree Which coaches have the most direct influence on today's team leaders? Marty Schottenheimer, the clear leader, Mike Holmgren and Bill Parcells claim a direct connection to 20 of the league's 32 head coaches. |
Sports Central
January 27, 2014
Brad Oremland |
Fixing the Pro Bowl Even though the Pro Bowl might not be broken, and might even be trending in the right direction, it can still be dramatically improved. |
Sports Central
November 30, 2005
Jeff Moore |
The NFL's Transition Years This NFL season is proving to be a transition year as some notable contenders may very well be on their way to pretender status instead of contender. |
Sports Central
July 10, 2012
Brad Oremland |
NFL Dynasties and Hall of Famers Take a look at Hall of Famers and potential snubs for some of the most successful teams in history - including those which obviously aren't true dynasties because they won few or no titles. |
Salon.com
June 30, 2000
Allen Barra |
Any given Monday night Dennis Miller won't pull the NFL out of its TV doldrums. Here are seven ideas that will. |
Sports Central
December 22, 2007
Greg Wyshynski |
Tuna/Fish, Repeating on You There's an old sports adage that coaches are hired to one day be fired. In the case of Petrino and Parcells, they're hired to one day abandon. It's just a matter of when. |
Sports Central
September 21, 2011
Bob Ekstrom |
Belichick's Football Life a Half-Told Story Most call Bill Belichick a genius, the best football mind since Vince Lombardi. Others say his success owes entirely to Bill Parcells' mentoring or Tom Brady's right arm. |
Salon.com
September 5, 2002
King Kaufman |
Any given Thursday It's time for the NFL to prove once again that having money doesn't mean a team can't still stink. Baseball, are you listening? |
Sports Illustrated
January 24, 2001
Peter King |
Most NFL teams have a Super chance The NFL is changing, in a big way. The Ravens and Giants are poster children for the new-look league, just like the Rams and Titans were in Super Bowl XXXIV... |
Sports Central
January 5, 2007
Wailele Sallas |
NFL Q&A, Playoff Edition The NFL's second season begins with even more questions to answer than before the regular season started. |
Sports Illustrated
August 15, 2002
Peter King |
Rinse, repeat? Philosophical Patriots coach Bill Belichick knows a title defense will be tough. |
Salon.com
November 29, 2001
Allen Barra |
Bring back the arbitrary college football polls! Sure, the old championship polls were bogus -- but the current system is just as bogus, and it doesn't even give fans anything to argue about... |
Sports Central
August 8, 2007
Brad Oremland |
The Pro Football Hall of Fame's Biggest Snubs The Pro Football Hall of Fame is closer to giving defensive backs the credit they deserve. But there are still gaping holes in the Hall's membership. |
Sports Central
February 29, 2008
Brad Oremland |
The NFL Coaching Tree 2008 (Pt. 2) Today's most prominent coaching trees grew in two coaching forests: those of Paul Brown and Sid Gillman. It's important to include a third "forest" - that of Steve Owen. |
Sports Central
January 2, 2008
Joe Boesch |
The Price of Perfection For the New England Patriots, the perfect record of 16-0 came with some bumps, bruises, and accusations of "spy gate" tactics. |
Sports Central
December 19, 2010
Josh Galligan |
The Next Generation of the Pats/Jets Rivalry The Jets/Patriots rivalry has quickly become one of the most multi-layered, fascinating, emotional rivalries in all of football -- nay, in all sports. |
AskMen.com
January 23, 2013
Ian Lang |
Acceptable Cheating Bill Belichick is still a well-respected and talented coach, while Lance Armstrong's status is now somewhere between 'child molester' and 'drunk child molester.' |
Sports Illustrated
February 4, 2002
Peter King |
The sincerest form of flattery New England will change how the NFL does business... |
AskMen.com
February 21, 2001
Mark Simmons |
African American Coaches In The NFL Marvin Lewis was passed up because the Caucasian coaches have had a head start and have leveraged this edge. But, with time, the landscape will change, and the same way now that the best athlete runs the offense, one day, the best coach will run the team... |
Salon.com
September 8, 2000
Allen Barra |
Passing fancy The Bill Walsh-inspired offensive revolution has had an unexpected drawback: Every NFL team looks the same now. |
Sports Illustrated
March 15, 2000
Peter King |
Scorecard Bill Parcells's final NFL act may be to unload the Jets' best player |
Sports Central
July 25, 2013
Kevin Beane |
NFL Culture By Team (Part 2) Let's look at the outstanding characteristics of the teams in the NFC and see how they are perceived by the world at large and by me. |
Salon.com
July 25, 2001
Allen Barra |
Throw the bums out! It's time to eject baseball's owners for arguing balls and strikes... |
Sports Central
November 19, 2005
Greg Wyshynski |
Herm on Wry: Life as a Jets Fan It's not good for football when the NFL starts to look like the USOC. |
AskMen.com
Brandon Lang |
Football: Weekly Picks This weeks NFL and college picks: Cowboys vs. Colts... Jets vs. Bears... Cincinnati vs. Rutgers... Western Michigan vs. Florida State... |
Sports Central
March 15, 2005
Brad Oremland |
The Definition of Dynasty Dynastic football teams that covered a minimum of five seasons, had no more than one non-winning year, no more than six seasons without a championship appearance, and never went five consecutive seasons without a championship appearance. |
Sports Central
January 22, 2007
Jonathan Lowe |
Busting the Door Wide Open With Sunday's results, the NFL won't only see a black head coach reach its modern championship for the first time. There is a guarantee that one will raise the Lombardi Trophy. |
Sports Central
January 7, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
Good Riddance to Bad Coaches A look at coaching changes in the NFL. |
Sports Central
July 11, 2013
Kevin Beane |
NFL Culture By Team (Part 1) I think any sport or spectator pastime has a greater chance of taking permanent root if the learner has some sort of larger understanding of each team, its culture, its reputation, and so on. |
Sports Illustrated
August 29, 2002
Paul Zimmerman |
The quarterback quandary A cadre of 'experts' is still working on a formula |
Sports Central
February 4, 2015
Corrie Trouw |
Wins, Losses, and the Cruel Dichotomy More than any sport, NFL football is a casino table game, carefully crafted to level competition through violent roster turnover and rules concentrating the game's influencers to a few positions. |
Sports Central
July 25, 2004
Damian Greene |
New England Patriots: Dynasty or Die-Nasty? The rosters in the National Football League are on such an even playing field, that it's hard to predict who will win any game, much less a Super Bowl. |
Sports Central
January 24, 2008
Sean Crowe |
Super Patriots: Ranking the Super Bowl Teams A look back at all the Patriots teams that made it to the Super Bowl. |
Sports Central
April 4, 2004
Gary Geffen |
Keep the NFL Playoffs the Same At the annual NFL league meetings, there was talk of expanding the playoff field from 12 to 14 teams. Finally, the idea was tabled for another year's agenda. |
Sports Central
September 21, 2006
Wailele Sallas |
Why College Football Stands Above Rest It's not the matchups or the players, but the passion that lights the fire under college football. |
Sports Central
January 27, 2004
Brad Oremland |
Keeping Busy in the Week Off Some NFL thoughts to ponder in the week before the Super Bowl. |
Sports Central
October 5, 2007
Scott Shepherd |
Answering the AFC's FAQs Why the reigning Super Bowl champs don't get more love, and an answers to other lingering questions about this year's AFC teams and players. |
Sports Illustrated
December 18, 2001
Peter King |
Coach In Waiting Bill Parcells isn't sure he wants to return to football, but he's doing his homework... |
Sports Central
January 10, 2004
Eric Poole |
Credit Where Credit is Due The reasons for the Indianapolis Colts' 41-10 demolition of Denver in last week's wildcard playoff round are many. |
