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The most hyped storyline surrounding the Thanksgiving night game between the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens has to do with the coaches involved: the Harbaugh brothers, Jim and John. Who will win The Harbaugh Bowl? Steve Kubitz previews and predicts.
With three games on Thanksgiving Thursday I thought it might be helpful to do a special start/sit column for those games. So in this post I’ll do just that, providing analysis and recommendations for the key players you need to decide on before Turkey Day.
The NFL really nailed it this year, as we have 3 great games to watch and story lines galore with the Lions-Packers, Dolphins-Cowboys, and 49ers-Ravens. Here is everything you need to know to get ready for this year’s Thanksgiving Day NFL action.
The NFL really nailed it this year, as we have 3 great games to watch and story lines galore with the Lions-Packers, Dolphins-Cowboys, and 49ers-Ravens. Here is everything you need to know to get ready for this year’s Thanksgiving Day NFL action.
For this week’s NFL GIF of the Week, we head to Seattle where Marshawn Lynch stabbed Ray Lewis’ ankles and then obstructed justice on Jarret Johnson afterwards.
The 5-2 Baltimore Ravens will head to Pittsburgh to face the 6-2 Steelers in Heinz Field, where the Steelers are 4-0 this season. The Ravens embarrassed the Steelers in Week 1, winning 35-7. The Steelers had seven turnovers in that game, and the Ravens coasted to victory. Sunday night’s game should be much more competitive this time around.
Who should you start and who should you sit in Week 9 of the fantasy football season? As they do every week, Jon and Jerod provide their start em, sit em advice and projections, plus answer all of your questions.
With the NFL season at its midway point, and the Detroit Lions clearly one of the biggest stories of the first half of the season, here are our Midseason NFL Power Rankings: Motown Edition, with each team presented alongside a Motown classic that sums up the first half of its season.
This is a question Jerod has been thinking about a lot over the past several weeks, as he, like everyone else, continues to be more and more impressed (and surprised) by how well Cam Newton is transitioning to the NFL in his first season. Jerod offers his thoughts on the matter and invites you to share yours.
This week’s Monday Night Football game will feature the 4-1 Baltimore Ravens taking on the 1-5 Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars are looking to break a five game losing streak and add another win to their less than impressive record, while the Ravens expect to continue their dominance after rolling over the Houston Texans in week 6.
In this week’s NFL Power Rankings, Drew Lange ranks every team from 1-32, explains his reasoning for not liking teams adding pink to their uniforms during October, and provides useful advice about drunk girls alone at bars.
Steve Kubitz previews this week’s Sunday Night Football game, which pits Jets head coach Rex Ryan against the future Hall of Famers he used to coach in Ray Lewis and Ed Reed.
If you don’t get one of the top four defenses in the league, #5 isn’t better enough than #12 to justify spending the additional money. So here are Jon Washburn’s Big Four defense/special teams units for fantasy football in 2011, plus one wild card to keep an eye on.
The great Joshua Cribbs interviews the even greater Ray Lewis in this video from the red carpet at Super Bowl XLV. The two discuss why they expect a defensive battle in Super Bowl XLV.
A look at each team in this weekend’s NFL AFC Divisional Playoff slate, which features two terrific grudge matches between the Ravens and Steelers and Jets and Patriots.
