NFL Power Rankings Week 5 – “Drunk Girls Alone At The Bar” Edition

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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.

Minnesota Vikings vs San Diego Chargers Preview and Prediction

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The last time these two teams met was back during Week 9 in 2007. It featured the greatest single game accomplishment in NFL history – Adrian Peterson put up an astonishing 296 rushing yards in only his eighth career game. Can he and the Vikings go into San Diego and upset the favored Chargers? Drew analyzes and predicts.

6 Bold NFL Predictions For 2011 (Including Playoff Picks)

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Feeling rather emboldened by how his bold predictions for 2010 turned out, Jerod is back at it with six bold predictions for the 2011 NFL season, which includes his playoff picks (which include, yes, the Lions).

Agreement in principle reached

Update:  ESPN is reporting that the players will reportedly receive 48 percent of "all revenue" under the framework of the labor deal currently being discussed. NFLPA chief DeMaurice Smith insists the players only saw 53 percent of the r…

4 year vets to be unrestricted

Update: ESPN's Adam Schefter reports on Twitter that all players with at least four years of service time will be unrestricted free agents under the labor agreement currently being discussed.  This would impact in excess of 500 current players…

Locker won’t play baseball

Update: Washington QB Jake Locker shot down speculation on Tuesday's ProFootballTalk Live that he would turn to baseball's Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the event of a lockout.  Locker had a nice combine, and certainly doesn't want …

Chargers to consider Asomugha

Update: The San Diego Tribune is reporting that the Chargers have reportedly discussed making a run at free agent Nnamdi Asomugha this offseason.
Fantasy Impact: Head coach Norv Turner has coached Asomugha in the past but do not expect the Chargers to…

How the 20 NFL fan bases that missed the playoffs should feel heading into the offseason

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In this post, Jerod goes over each non-playoff team and tell its fan base his opinion for how optimistic or pessimistic it should feel heading into the offseason.

Rivers to have all weapons

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Philip Rivers will have his full complement of receivers for the first time all season, points out Kevin Acee of the Union-Tribune.
Fantasy Impact:
Rivers has not had his full squad of receivers all year and now it seems that it has come all to…

Gates aiming to return if team makes it to playoffs

Update: According to a report on NFL.com, Chargers TE Antonio Gates is aiming to return to the field by the time the playoffs come around in a few weeks. Gates has been battling foot/toe injuries the entire season. He has had to sit out of a few games …

Gates aiming to return if team makes it to playoffs

Update: According to a report on NFL.com, Chargers TE Antonio Gates is aiming to return to the field by the time the playoffs come around in a few weeks. Gates has been battling foot/toe injuries the entire season. He has had to sit out of a few games …

Jackson once again a fantasy stud

Update: In just his second game this season following a lengthy contract holdout, Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson caught five passes for 112 yards and 3 TD’s, in a 34-7 romp of the 49ers, Thursday night in San Diego. “Since I’ve been here, it fe…

Gates listed as doubtful

Update: Rotoworld.com is reporting that Chargers TE Antonio Gates is officially listed as doubtful for tonight's game against San Francisco. Gates did not practice yesterday with his usual foot/toe injuries he's been suffering through the entir…

Thursday Night Football Preview and Prediction: San Francisco 49ers (5-8) at San Diego Chargers (7-6)

On the one hand, we have a game here of mighty proportions. Both the 49ers and Chargers can give the leaders of the painfully average divisions they’re currently trailing another reason to take a glance in the ol’ rearview.

TE Gates may miss remainder of season

Update: CBSsports.com is reporting that San Diego Chargers TE Antonio Gates may miss the remainder of the season with a foot injury. The injury kept him out of last week's game against the Kansas City Chiefs and has been bothering him for the past …