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Sports Central July 24, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Five Hall of Fame Candidates There are a lot of great players missing from the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Some of them will be inducted in the next few years, a few will have longer waits, and many will never be enshrined. |
Sports Illustrated May 29, 2001 |
M'm-m'm-Bad Broncos running back Terrell Davis's links to a sex scandal threaten his wholesome rep... |
Sports Central October 9, 2011 David Exum |
Just Win, Baby: Remembering Al Davis As a kid growing up in Boston in the 1970s and completely obsessed with anything to do with professional sports, I couldn't help admiring Al Davis, who passed away Saturday at the age of 82, and his rebellious Oakland Raiders. |
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. |
Sports Central February 11, 2014 Brad Oremland |
The Best QB to Lose Two Super Bowls Peyton Manning is one of only eight quarterbacks to start for two Super Bowl losers. It's an elite eight with Hall of Fame talent. How do these multiple Super Bowl-losing QBs stack up with one another? |
Sports Illustrated July 17, 2000 Jack McCallum |
Are you ready for some football? There used to be but one hot stove in sports and baseball owned it. Journalists could write endlessly about what offseason moves the Yankees would be making, but football and basketball remained almost invisible until the games began. Not anymore.... |
Sports Illustrated August 7, 2001 Peter King |
In Good Hands Brian Griese has the tools, and the moxie, to help Broncos fans forget John Elway... |
Sports Illustrated April 3, 2001 Peter King |
Trade Deficit The Broncos have a talented running back to deal, but no takers... |
Sports Central June 3, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Say No to the NFL's 18-Game Schedule National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell recently reiterated his intention to institute an 18-game regular season. It's a bad idea. |
Sports Illustrated December 28, 2000 Peter King |
A wild wild-card weekend Broncos... What are Doug Flutie's chances for the Hall of Fame?... How is McNabb not in the Pro Bowl?... etc. |
Sports Illustrated November 27, 2000 Peter King |
Terrell Davis battles a mystery injury Davis feels the hot breath of the outside world, and he understands the warriors' code of the NFL. Play, damn it. Your team's season is on the line, with a playoff-type battle every Sunday, and nothing's broken. Get out there and play... |
Sports Central March 16, 2006 Brad Oremland |
The NFL's Best Triplets An assemblage of the NFL's 20 best trios ever -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver. |
Sports Central June 23, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Best QBs in History: 11-20 This week, I'm profiling the players who rank 11-20 on my list, counting down toward number one. Please note: at this point, we're talking about the best of the best QBs. |
Sports Central January 11, 2016 Brad Oremland |
NFL 2015-16 Wild Card Weekend I'll have more to say on the Associated Press All-Pro Team below, but the lineup is ridiculous, especially on offense. Three running backs and two wide receivers? What is this, 1945? |
Salon.com August 29, 2001 Allen Barra |
From Shula to Shanahan Who deserves the hype? Who doesn't get enough? A look at sports' most overrated, and overlooked... |
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. |
Sports Illustrated November 28, 2000 Paul Zimmerman |
Dr. Z's Forecast Quick now, name the three contending teams that won on Sunday despite having lost their quarterback and featured runner to injuries. Time's up: Denver, New Orleans, Miami... |
Sports Central January 15, 2005 Hank Waddles |
The NFL's Four Simple Truths Thankfully, there some things about the NFL that never, ever change. Here's a list that I call the "Four Simple Truths of the NFL." Enjoy. |
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 September 26, 2005 Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: The Clash The Packers are 0-3 and their prospects seem to be fading as quickly as their injury list is growing. Something tells me this is not what Brett Favre envisioned returning to when he contemplated retirement in the offseason. |
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 September 27, 2001 Peter King |
Getting back, slowly, to football How long is Paul Allen going to stick with Holmgren?... Does the fact that the Dolphins have already beaten two reigning division champs, not to mention Super Bowl contenders, in consecutive weeks mean anything?... |
Sports Central September 2, 2006 Zack Cimini |
Mike Bell Experiment Only an Illusion As fantasy drafts started happening in August, Mike Bell all of the sudden was the hot choice to take in the fourth or fifth round. Is this the biggest mistake going on in fantasy football drafts? |
Sports Illustrated September 7, 2000 Paul Zimmerman |
Super Sunday night game topped MNF Yeah, I know, I seem to be on a rip-the-Monday-night-crew kick. But here's the thing that capsuled it for me: At halftime, all we heard was how "entertaining" the game was. I didn't hear that word used one time on Sunday night, when some real football was played. |
Sports Central February 3, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Super Bowl XLVIII Review The author reviews the game, the entertainment, the season honors, and the Hall of Fame. |
Sports Central January 12, 2015 Brad Oremland |
NFL 2014-15 Divisional Weekend NFL teams with coaching vacancies have been patient this year. Rex Ryan will apparently be the next head coach of the Buffalo Bills, and that's the first opening filled, with five remaining. |
Sports Central September 25, 2008 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 4 San Francisco 49ers vs New Orleans Saints... Minnesota Vikings vs Tennessee Titans... Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars... Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals... Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers... etc. |
Sports Central September 20, 2004 Eric Poole |
Crazy Joe's House of Cornerbacks Did Mike Shanahan take advantage of Joe Gibbs, a guy who had been out of the NFL for more than a decade and might have been locked in a 1980s mindset that attaches too much value to a feature running back? |
Sports Central August 4, 2008 Andrew Jones |
NFL '08 Predictions: AFC West The teams in the AFC West are an interesting bunch that have been annual underachievers on some level for a number of years. Here's their outlook for the 2008 season. |
Sports Central March 10, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Trading Brandon Marshall Brandon Marshall is one of the most talented receivers I've ever seen. And yet, no one wants him. |
Salon.com August 4, 2000 Allen Barra |
Joe Montana: Tarnished hero He was the greatest quarterback ever, but when he had a chance to be a leader in real life, he punked out. |
Sports Illustrated November 30, 2000 Peter King |
The truth about Terrell There is a moral to the Terrell Davis story: Trust a player who has never complained about playing hurt before when he says he can't play... |
Sports Central August 10, 2005 Chris Lindshield |
Broncos' Shanahan Proving His Point Is Mike Shanahan coaching with a chip on his shoulder? Are we watching a coach destroy a team by buying into the John Elway hype? or are there plausible reasons for an offseason of questionable moves made by the Denver Broncos? |
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. |
Sports Central August 6, 2007 Dave Golokhov |
2007 NFL Preview: Denver Broncos The Broncos' offensive line, running game, and passing game will be much better this season. |
Sports Illustrated November 28, 2000 Peter King |
Inside the NFL The Broncos have replaced their fallen players without missing a step... |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2001 Peter King |
Chat Reel Baltimore-Tennessee looks like a gem... |
Sports Illustrated July 31, 2002 Paul Zimmerman |
Forsaking Hall others An inside look at who's in, who's up, who's out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame -- and why |
Sports Central May 6, 2005 Matt Thomas |
Top-10 Storylines We Wish Would Go Away With NFL Kickoff 2005 more than four months away and the recent conclusion of the league's draft, we "armchair quarterbacks" find ourselves at an information impasse, so to speak. |
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 Illustrated March 26, 2002 Seth Davis |
Knight has every reason to be proud While it would be unfortunate if The Subject detracts from Indiana coach Mike Davis' and his players' enjoyment this weekend, Davis will be the first to credit Knight for helping to make Indiana's Final Four run happen... |
Sports Illustrated September 6, 2001 Peter King |
Chat Reel Returning RBs, interesting teams and a Super pick... |
Sports Central February 14, 2006 Brad Oremland |
Pro Football Hall of Fame 2006 Thoughts The same question asked every year: were all the inductees deserving? |
Sports Illustrated January 29, 2003 Rick Reilly |
Blacked Out Dearly beloved, we are gathered here to bury the Oakland Raiders. Rest In Pieces. |
Sports Central August 6, 2007 Seth Doria |
2007 NFL Preview: Tight Ends A look at NFL tight ends in such as Tony Gonzalez and Antonio Gates. |
Sports Central January 19, 2007 Ryan Day |
The 2026-2027 NFL Season in Review A look at the NFL 20 years from now proves that the more things change the more they stay the same. |
Sports Central February 5, 2006 Brad Oremland |
The NFL's Greatest Losers The 10 greatest teams not to win a Super Bowl. |
Sports Illustrated December 3, 2001 Phil Taylor |
We don't feel their pain Fans should sympathize more with injured athletes... |
Sports Central July 11, 2004 Kevin Holtsberry |
The Expectations Game July is an awkward month for football fans. The offseason is almost over, but preseason is not quite here yet. It doesn't feel like football season yet, but you know it's coming. |
Sports Central September 30, 2003 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 4 Power Rankings Easily the biggest game of the season so far: Denver at Kansas City... Colts travel to Tampa on Monday night. That could be a Super Bowl preview... etc. |