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Sports Central November 27, 2003 Eric Poole |
McNair: Carrying the Standard McNair, who almost won the Heisman Trophy while playing for Division I-AA Alcorn State, is puncturing the myth that big colleges have a monopoly on big-time pro football prospects. |
Sports Illustrated April 29, 2002 Phil Taylor |
No guarantees on QBs NFL teams should use prime picks more wisely... |
Sports Central September 27, 2004 Gary Geffen |
Winning is All McNabb Can Do But thanks to Rush Limbaugh's comment on ESPN last year, nothing will be settled in Philadelphia until a championship is brought to town. |
Salon.com January 6, 2001 Jon Entine |
Young, gifted and under center The current bumper crop of black quarterbacks leading their teams to the playoffs doesn't mean racism is dead in the NFL... |
Sports Central May 27, 2005 Jason Kendall |
Daunte's Peak: Football's Forgotten Man How did Dante Culpepper become the NFL's pariah? Where did the league go wrong in promoting him? Simple -- he missed the window. |
Sports Central February 24, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Greatest NFL Quarterbacks: All-Underrated List I want to highlight five of those players -- four Hall of Famers and one not yet eligible -- but all underrated by modern fans. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Disastrous Announcer Comments A broadcaster spouting backhanded compliments can inadvertently toss insensitive insults and slanderous statements. |
Sports Central September 22, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
McNabb and the Racist Fans Fans comfortably wade into racist waters as an exclamation point for their disapproval of a black athlete. |
Sports Central August 10, 2009 Brad Oremland |
Why Donovan McNabb is Vastly Underrated If the Eagles had surrounded McNabb with better receivers, or if he had won a Super Bowl, I think we would view McNabb as a lock for the Hall of Fame. |
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 Central February 25, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Best QBs Not to Win a Championship We often judge QBs by whether or not their team won championships, but everyone recognizes that sometimes great players don't reach the highest level of team success. So, who's at the top of the list? |
Sports Central July 7, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Best QBs in History: 1-5 This week, we conclude with the top five, the best quarterbacks of all time. |
Sports Central January 22, 2005 Greg Wyshynski |
Mr. Touchdown vs. The Black Quarterback Are black quarterbacks all painted with the same broad brush -- as players who aren't hardwired to be successful drop-back passers? |
Sports Central June 30, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Best QBs in History: 6-10 This week, we begin the top 10 list of best quarterbacks. |
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 24, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Not Just Michael Vick Michael Vick is the best pure running quarterback ever, but he didn't revolutionize the game of football, or change the way it is played. |
Sports Illustrated January 18, 2001 Peter King |
Haslett a slam dunk as top coach The topics this week in the ol' mailbag are honor, the sanctity of a contract, the weekly Rams rant, an incredibly detailed query from a Swiss Packer fan, my horrendous All-Pro picks, etc. |
Sports Central June 16, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Best QBs in History: 21-30 The players are ranked in order, but please don't read too much into that: I consider this a group of quarterbacks, all roughly the same level. |
Sports Central February 13, 2007 Brad Oremland |
Brett Favre vs. Peyton Manning A list of the greatest quarterbacks the league has seen over the decades creates some debate when looking at the current decade. |
Sports Central January 13, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Postseason Week 2 Quarterbacks get too much publicity as it is, but this week's playoff games were all about quarterbacks who stepped up to get the job done. |
Sports Central June 9, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Best QBs in History: 31-39 This week, I'm profiling the players who rank about 30-40 on my list. |
Sports Central August 13, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Running Quarterbacks Win Super Bowls Occasionally, you'll come across the assertion that a running quarterback has never won a Super Bowl. If you consider the matter at all, it becomes obvious that this is false, but the idea's still out there, so let's put it to rest. |
Sports Central April 6, 2010 Brad Oremland |
Donovan McNabb Goes to Washington In by far the biggest news of the 2010 offseason, the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend traded Donovan McNabb to their division rivals in Washington. |
Sports Central January 19, 2005 Jonathan Lowe |
Importance in the Making It seems appropriate that while we celebrate Dr. King, the sports world will prepare for another small breakthrough in the annals of its history. By the end of that game in Philadelphia, either Michael Vick or Donovan McNabb will become only the third black quarterback to start in the Super Bowl. |
AskMen.com November 13, 2002 Mark Simmons |
Should Johnnie Cochran Sue The NFL? Why have there only been five black coaches in the past 16 years? In my opinion, this has more to do with upbringing, sociology and demographics. |
Salon.com January 24, 2001 Allen Barra |
The Ugly Bowl It's no clash of the titans, but this Sunday's showdown between two deeply flawed teams at least offers some suspense... |
Salon.com November 12, 2002 King Kaufman |
The fools in Section 207 The NFL establishment doesn't like quarterback controversies, but in St. Louis and Minnesota, the fans might have a point. |
Sports Central September 23, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 3 Here are some predictions for the NFL in week three. Please note that the quotes in this article are fictional. |
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 June 21, 2005 Jeff Moore |
It All Starts Under Center How important are quarterbacks? More than you think. |
Sports Central November 30, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 12 Power Rankings The New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles -- potential Super Bowl foes? -- are back at the top. And by the way -- Brett Favre's consecutive game streak has nothing on Jim Marshall. |
Sports Central September 29, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 4 After three weeks in the NFL season, one thing is clear: the Hurricanes are the best professional team in the state of Florida. For example, the New York Jets travel to Miami, where wins are handed to you on a platter. Jets win, 27-6. |
Sports Central February 15, 2005 Brad Oremland |
Top 20 Super Bowl QB Matchups Where does the Brady/McNabb matchup rank in the Super Bowl annals? |
Sports Central December 7, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 13 Power Rankings The Philadelphia Eagles rule the roost in the NFC. but the AFC's New England Patriots are a complete football team and, right now anyway, no one is better -- not even the Pittsburgh Steelers or the Indianapolis Colts. |
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 November 1, 2000 Frank Deford |
Overcoming Peyton Manning fights labels -- and wins... |
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 July 6, 2006 Kevin Holtsberry |
Five NFL QBs to Watch in 2006 These players will make or break their team's chances of success in a significant way. |
Sports Illustrated November 6, 2000 Jack McCallum |
Vote of confidence Culpepper was Green's candidate of choice all along... |
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 July 6, 2009 Brad Oremland |
Steve McNair: 1973-2009 Steve McNair's murder is one of those things that has the power to really shock us. |
Sports Central September 19, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 2 Power Rankings Bengals start strong with double-digit wins... Colts show good offense, but defense can't keep up... Bears show balanced offense and defense... Chargers face harder schedule after bye week... Titans win battle for last place... etc. |
Sports Illustrated September 3, 2002 Peter King |
Quittin' Time? Finding it harder than ever to leave Mississippi each year, Brett Favre is starting to ponder retirement seriously. |
Sports Illustrated December 8, 2000 |
Chalk one up for the rippers There's only one thing worse than a vicious ripper: a vicious ripper who happens to be right. In my capsule on the Eagles as one of the contending teams, I said that no offensive player except Donovan McNabb will come within sniffing distance of the Pro Bowl... |
Sports Central November 12, 2007 Brad Oremland |
NFL 2007 Midseason Report Card The Patriots look unstoppable... The Colts' worry has to be injuries... Dallas Cowboys just below the Colts... Dolphins won't go 0-16... |
Sports Central September 12, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 1 Power Rankings The Colts played well, but not like the number one team... Bengals big-play defense is still there... Seattle's running game stuck in stall... etc. |
Sports Central September 30, 2014 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 4 Power Rankings Comments are offered on the Miami Dolphins, the Kansas City Chiefs, and Pittsburgh Steelers as well as other teams. |
Sports Central October 3, 2006 Brad Oremland |
Week 4 NFL Power Rankings NFL's players of the month... Moose Johnston explains football is the ultimate team sport... Sacking Peyton Manning... Commercials versus replays... NFC's last two undefeated teams duked it out last weekend... etc. |
Sports Illustrated November 4, 2002 Peter King |
Something about Brett Favre's healthy -- and the league's halfpoint MVP. |
Sports Central May 11, 2004 Michael Beshara |
NFL Dreamin': Offseason Thoughts What is in store for the 2004 NFL season? |