Football

Welcome Back To LA

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St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke talks to the media after team owners voted Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, in Houston, to allow the Rams to move to a new stadium just outside Los Angeles, and the San Diego Chargers will have an option to share the facility. Houston Texans owner Bob McNair stands to his left. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke talks to the media after team owners voted Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, in Houston, to allow the Rams to move to a new stadium just outside Los Angeles, and the San Diego Chargers will have an option to share the facility. Houston Texans owner Bob McNair stands to his left. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

For all intensive purposes, the now Los Angeles Rams should have stayed in Los Angeles to begin with. For the majority of their history, they’ve been a Los Angeles team and seeing them leave was a mistake. Continue reading →

Recap of Wild Card Weekend

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) tries to fend off Houston Texans free safety Andre Hal (29) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) tries to fend off Houston Texans free safety Andre Hal (29) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Not Stopping For Anyone

Right from the opening kickoff, the Kansas City Chiefs controlled this game. Knile Davis ran it back for 106 yards and that was pretty much it. From what I did see from this game, the Houston Texans are in desperate need of a quarterback. Continue reading →

Week 17 Review of the NFL

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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, right, passes against the San Diego Chargers during the second half in an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, right, passes against the San Diego Chargers during the second half in an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

He’s Back

It’s a good problem to have when you start a game with a future hall of fame quarterback as your backup. When it was clear that Brock Osweiler was struggling, as was the offense, head coach Gary Kubiak made the change to start the second half. Continue reading →

Week 16 Review of the NFL

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Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) catches the ball against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) catches the ball against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Undefeated No More

It was bound to end at some point this season. If Carolina had finished the season undefeated, they would have lost in the playoffs. How do I know that? I really don’t, but something told me that this team wasn’t going to do what the 2007 New England Patriots almost accomplished. And that’s being within three points of the perfect 19-0 season in the Super Bowl. Continue reading →

Week 15 Review of the NFL

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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) makes a touchdown catch past Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris (25) in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) makes a touchdown catch past Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris (25) in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)

No One Wants To Play Them

If you’re Broncos CB Chris Harris and you haven’t given up a touchdown in over a year, you would feel pretty confident going against Steelers WR Antonio Brown. However, he had other ideas as he torched Harris and made him look like an average cornerback. Continue reading →