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Sports Central
September 8, 2004
Gary Geffen |
NFL to Defenses: Hands Off! When it comes to pass interference, the rules haven't really changed; they are just going to be enforced. Unfortunately, the league may be headed down the same boring predictable path that the NBA has taken.   |
Sports Central
March 18, 2013
Adam Russell |
Thoughts on Proposed NFL Rule Changes The following is a brief rundown of the proposed changes being considered by the NFL Competition Committee and whether they seem to stem from common sense or simply from stupidity. |
Sports Central
February 19, 2009
Sean Crowe |
Suggestions For the NFL Rules Committee Every offseason, the NFL Rules Committee gets together to discuss potential rule changes. Here are a few suggestions they might consider. |
Sports Central
September 2, 2004
Adam Russell |
New Contact Rule Should Have Little Effect We want more offense. We want higher scores. We want more long plays. At least that's what the powers that be in the NFL think. |
Sports Central
August 28, 2004
Eric Poole |
Manning's Place is on Sideline (For Now) New York has, in Kurt Warner, a proven quarterback who can keep the seat warm for a year -- or eight games -- until Manning is ready to face the maelstrom. |
Sports Central
October 24, 2011
Adam Russell |
"High Hit" Rule Needs Addressing I'm all about player safety in football. Since my boys play the game, the last thing I want to see is one of them getting carted off on a stretcher with a neck or head injury. |
Sports Central
December 7, 2007
Bob Ekstrom |
NFL's Paler Shade of White The game of football has grown harder to objectively officiate. |
Sports Central
September 25, 2007
Eric Poole |
A Schizophrenic NFL Season NFL defenses have caught up to the offenses. |
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
March 24, 2011
Kevin Beane |
NFL Rule Changes on the Horizon Believe it or not, there were some NFL happenings this week that did not involve the labor dispute, as the NFL head honchos agreed to some amendments in their annual roundup of rule changes. |
| AskMen.com |
Roy Williams... Tackling for the Cowboys In 2002, Roy Williams was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys as a safety. And in just a few years, he has made a name for himself as both a reliable run stopper and a threat against the aerial attack, and is credited with the infamous "Roy Williams Rule." |
Sports Illustrated
October 31, 2001
Paul Zimmerman |
Taking on the oxymorons The 'legal foul' in the NFL has been out of hand for 20 years... |
Salon.com
January 17, 2003
Allen Barra |
Penalties, Part 2 The NFL's dreadful officiating can't be ignored anymore. One solution: Give one ref a TV. |
Sports Central
September 8, 2008
Kenneth Dean |
Enough is Enough: Football's Unnecessary Risk How many more men have to suffer serious neck injuries in football before something more is done about it? |
Sports Central
May 31, 2008
Ben Feller |
Why Baseball Needs Replay Now The main reason for replay is to get the calls correct. Another is for baseball to start to shy away from its old school image. |
Sports Central
April 4, 2004
Gary Geffen |
Keep the NFL Playoffs the Same At the annual NFL league meetings, there was talk of expanding the playoff field from 12 to 14 teams. Finally, the idea was tabled for another year's agenda. |
Sports Central
October 1, 2012
Adam Russell |
Is the Offensive Explosion an Omen? With all this offensive production on both sides of the field, could this be an omen of things to come in college football? |
Sports Central
October 31, 2004
Jon Gonzales |
Ten Radical Rule Changes For the NFL It's not like football needs rule changes like other sports need them. Still, a sport, in the fans' interests, should continuously evolve; therefore keeping it from flat-lining as tennis or even baseball has at times. |
Sports Illustrated
May 9, 2001
Peter King |
Reupholstered The new Browns coaches plan to make Tim Couch the quarterback he used to be... |
Sports Central
August 2, 2005
Jeff Moore |
Membership Has its Privileges There are a a number of factors that show the NFL is a club that "likes its own" and resists outsiders -- from colleges, to coaches to commentators. |
Sports Central
January 16, 2006
Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: Challenging Instant Replay A challenge to the NFL's system of reviewing plays. |
Sports Central
May 2, 2010
Brad Oremland |
Why Sam Bradford Was the Right Choice Let's get this out of the way up front: I don't actually think Sam Bradford was the right choice with the first pick in this year's NFL Draft. |
Sports Illustrated
September 11, 2002
Tim Layden |
On the fast track Quarterbacks are thrown into the NFL fire more quickly |
Sports Central
July 28, 2006
Kevin Beane |
Rethinking the Fundamentals Each of the three U.S major sports has its share of conventional strategy that needs to start being questioned. |
Sports Central
February 13, 2006
Michael Beshara |
NFL Draft: Year of the Tackle It is hard to remember a draft in recent memory that has as much star power as the one upcoming. |
Sports Central
May 11, 2004
Michael Beshara |
NFL Dreamin': Offseason Thoughts What is in store for the 2004 NFL season? |
Sports Central
March 5, 2008
Brad Oremland |
A Personal Reflection on Brett Favre A legend moves on. |
Sports Central
March 6, 2008
Sean Crowe |
Despite Love-Fest, Favre Not Best Ever He was one of the better middle-tier quarterbacks. But he wasn't Dan Marino. He wasn't Tom Brady. He wasn't Peyton Manning. |
Sports Central
January 27, 2015
Brad Oremland |
NFL State of the Union The state of the NFL is strong, of course. It's the most popular sports league in North America, and it will remain so for the foreseeable future. But even a strong league has areas for improvement. |
Sports Illustrated
January 22, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Falsely accused NFL's replay rule, not Brady, dropped the ball... |
Sports Central
July 21, 2008
Scott Shepherd |
The Anti-Favre NFL '08 Preseason Preview Here is a list of five things to look for in the NFL this summer without mentioning Brett Favre. |
Sports Central
September 28, 2006
Adam Russell |
Oh, For the Simpler Days... Technology and the appetite of the TV-watching football fan for analysis and replay angles have brought us to the point of no return, but if we can't go back to five cameras, two announcers, and the band at half-time, we can at least make it so it's fair for everyone. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011 |
The Average NFL Player Don't let Brett Favre fool you. Most NFL careers are much shorter and a lot less sweet. |
AskMen.com
Neal Stastny |
30 Things Not Even Football Fans Like About Football Season You've drafted your fantasy team. You've read every NFL column and listened to every NFL podcast. Tomorrow there will finally be a meaningful NFL game. |
Sports Central
October 28, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 8 Power Rankings The Tennessee Titans rank number one in this weeks top-rated NFL teams. All 32 teams are ranked. |
Sports Central
June 21, 2005
Jeff Moore |
It All Starts Under Center How important are quarterbacks? More than you think. |
Sports Central
July 5, 2010
Andrew Jones |
Luis Suarez's World Cup Handball The quarterfinal World Cup match between Ghana and Uruguay was one of the most exciting, yet frustrating soccer matches ever. |
Sports Central
January 10, 2012
Andrew Jones |
The Death of Defense From the NFL's inception through 2007, only one quarterback had ever thrown for 5000 yards: Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins, 1984. In 2008, Drew Brees reached the 5,000 mark, but didn't quite catch Marino's record. |
PC Magazine
March 2, 2005
Daniel S. Evans |
NFL Street 2 NFL Street 2 takes a huge leap forward, providing some quick iced-out and crunked-up football fun. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2001
Scott Oldham |
Bombs Away From round to watermelon to its present familiar shape, the football has been stoking the passions of fans for over 100 years... |
Salon.com
June 30, 2000
Allen Barra |
Any given Monday night Dennis Miller won't pull the NFL out of its TV doldrums. Here are seven ideas that will. |
Sports Central
April 1, 2009
Josh Galligan |
What is Going on, Mr. NFL Commissioner? I'm a Patriots fan, so I was incredibly and unequivocally devastated when Tom Brady was knocked onto the IR at a cringe-inducing 90-degree angle. |
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
October 24, 2005
Jeff Moore |
If I Were Coach For a Day Buffalo Bills... Minnesota Vikings... Houston Texans... Dallas Cowboys... |
BusinessWeek
November 4, 2010
Kuriloff & Boudway |
NFL Owners and Players Are in a Pain Conflict Safety on the field has become a divisive issue in labor negotiations between team owners and the players' union. |
AskMen.com
February 25, 2015 |
NFL Combine Preparation What does an NFL prospect go through at the NFL Combine? We found out. |
Sports Central
March 27, 2012
Brad Oremland |
Hammer Comes Down on the Saints The busy part of the NFL offseason has begun, but three stories stand out: NFL Punishes the Saints... Manning Signs With Denver... Mr. Tebow Goes to New York... |
Sports Illustrated
November 20, 2001
Peter King |
Fast and Furious With a dazzling display of speed and power, the Jets have shot to the top of the AFC East... |
Sports Central
December 21, 2009
Davan Mani |
Defining the New With the Old Today's players learn either offense or defense, but never both with some exceptions. |
Sports Central
March 24, 2015
Brad Oremland |
Chris Borland and the Future of Head Injuries Linebacker Chris Borland is drifting toward the back page, or perhaps off the page entirely. And I'd like us to keep considering this uncomfortable topic a while longer. |
