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Sports Central February 22, 2008 Brad Oremland |
The NFL Coaching Tree 2008 (Pt. 1) You can now learn an NFL coach's immediate and less direct influences. |
Sports Central February 29, 2008 Brad Oremland |
The NFL Coaching Tree 2008 (Pt. 2) Today's most prominent coaching trees grew in two coaching forests: those of Paul Brown and Sid Gillman. It's important to include a third "forest" - that of Steve Owen. |
Sports Central April 24, 2012 Brad Oremland |
The Best Coaches In NFL History With the 2012 NFL Draft less than a week away, many fans and analysts are trying to predict the future. Let's save the forecasts for after players get matched up with teams, and instead take a spin into the past, ranking the greatest head coaches in NFL history. |
Sports Central January 31, 2006 Brad Oremland |
A Look at NFL Coaching Changes Here's a brief breakdown for each of nine teams with a new head coach. |
Sports Central February 17, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Over/Under: New NFL Coaches The author briefly evaluates each new coach's situation, and guesses how long he might hold his new job. |
Sports Central January 3, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings The final power rankings of the 2005 season. The rankings are for right-now, year-end strength. |
Sports Central October 12, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 5 Power Rankings Check out the power rankings for week five in the NFL. |
Sports Central September 7, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings The first Sports Central power rankings of the 2004 NFL season are topped by a team that will benefit heavily from stringent enforcement of the league's illegal contact rule. |
Sports Central December 30, 2003 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings |
Sports Central December 30, 2008 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings The Tennessee Titans and the Dallas Cowboys slip in the ratings as the Baltimore Ravens climb into first place in the final week of the regular season. |
Sports Central July 10, 2012 Brad Oremland |
NFL Dynasties and Hall of Famers Take a look at Hall of Famers and potential snubs for some of the most successful teams in history - including those which obviously aren't true dynasties because they won few or no titles. |
Sports Central November 9, 2004 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 9 Power Rankings The Pittsburgh Steelers deservedly sit at the top of the rankings. But the San Diego Chargers, suddenly among the top ten, are quickly moving up in the ranks -- while the Houston Texans dropped from number 8 to 11. Other than that, most changes this week were insignificant. |
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 Central January 1, 2013 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings The Cardinals' season-high for yards from scrimmage this season was 375. Every other team topped 400 at least once. The Cardinals even played two overtime games, and they never hit 400. Perhaps just as amazing, in their five wins, they never broke 300. |
Sports Central December 2, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 13 A look at this weeks predictions for the NFL: Arizona at Detroit... Atlanta at Tampa Bay... Buffalo at Miami... etc. |
Sports Central May 14, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Minority Coaches in the NFL It does seem to me that black coaches have to meet a higher standard to keep their jobs, and I wanted to find out if that was true. |
Sports Central December 30, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 17 The Carolina Panthers attempt to become the first team in history to start 1-7 and make the playoffs. Then, Sunday night brings us the anticlimax of the 6-9 Dallas Cowboys against the 5-10 New York Giants. |
Sports Central December 27, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 16 Power Rankings Technically, Colts still lead power pack... Patriots won last four by double-digits... Pittsburgh Steelers peaking at the right time... Broncos undefeated at home... Giants have reason for pessimism... etc. |
Sports Illustrated July 16, 2001 Paul Zimmerman |
Ready for some football? Preseason rankings as teams prepare for training camp... |
Sports Central October 6, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 5 Baltimore @ Detroit... Chicago @ Cleveland... Miami @ Buffalo... etc. |
Sports Central September 8, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 1 (Part 2) New Orleans @ Carolina: The casts are off... N.Y. Jets @ Kansas City: Will be offensive to both sides...Tampa Bay @ Minnesota: It's Culpepper's team now... Tennessee @ Pittsburgh: The Steelers steal this one... Indianapolis @ Baltimore: The Ravens spring the upset... etc. |
Sports Central September 6, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings These power rankings are based on how the teams are ranked right now, not necessarily how they're going to finish. |
Sports Central November 18, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 11 This week's football predictions. |
Sports Central January 4, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings The fourth team in history to finish 15-1, the Pittsburgh Steelers are the best bet in the field of an AFC postseason that should be among the best ever. Andy Reid has been badly outcoached in two consecutive postseasons, and the Philadelphia Eagles are 0-2 without Terrell Owens. |
Sports Central September 5, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Preseason Power Rankings How each team will look in Week 1 of the new season. |
Sports Central January 5, 2010 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings An evaluation of end-of-season power in the NFL. |
Sports Central November 16, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 11 The Ravens pull out a tough 20-14 win... Two big wins in a row may be too much to ask of the Jets... Defense will be non-evident when Cincinnati visits New Orleans... etc. |
Sports Illustrated January 17, 2002 Peter King |
Governing Washington Spurrier will adapt to the NFL landscape... |
Sports Central January 9, 2007 Brad Oremland |
NFL Wildcard Roundup The obvious choice is Baltimore over indianapolis, but... Too much going against the Eagles... Seattle's just not that good... A runaway for the Chargers -- on paper... |
Sports Central October 28, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 8 A look at last year's divisional champs: The Panthers fall to 1-6 as Shaun Alexander rushes for 109 yards and records a receiving TD to help the the Seatlle Seahawks win, 24-7. But New England keeps the streak alive, despite a valiant effort from the Pittsburgh Steelers' QB, Ben Roethlisberger. |
Sports Central September 17, 2013 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 2 Report The author offers his predictions for the upset of the week involving the Rams over the Cowboys. He thinks St. Louis has a good, underrated defense, and you never know when the Cowboys will just implode and blow a game they could have won. |
Sports Central October 20, 2006 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 7 Panthers face the suddenly reeling Bengals... Jets' Pennington to have a huge day... Eagles hold on for a win... Raiders end their winless streak... etc. |
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 December 9, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 14 Payton Manning shines again as the Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans 42-23 to clinch the AFC South and set an NFL record with five-straight games scoring at least 40 points. Meanwhile, his brother Eli leads the New York Giants to defeat against the Baltimore Ravens in a 27-0 romp. |
Sports Central July 21, 2015 Brad Oremland |
Bill Arnsparger, RIP: 1926-2015 Arnsparger just might be the most important assistant coach in the history of professional football. |
Sports Central December 23, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 16 The colors of the Detroit Lions are silver and blue. Why is that significant, you may ask? Read the NFL "week 16" predictions to find out. |
Sports Central September 23, 2003 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 3 Power Rankings The hot game this week is Tennessee at Pittsburgh. Philly at Buffalo could also be good if the Eagles have straightened things out. |
Sports Central October 13, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 6 Palmer gets the best of McNair... Ravens spoil Dilfer's homecoming... Tampa defense confuses Miami... Chicago wins a close one... Cowboys produce another stellar defensive effort... Raiders' Moss makes a difference... etc. |
Sports Central September 22, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 3 If Vick is out, or in, Atlanta @ Buffalo is in trouble... At Cincinnati @ Chicago, defense (again) keeps bears in the game... Oakland @ Philadelphia may be week's most-watched game... For New England @ Pittsburgh, Cowher-ball will be clicking... etc. |
Sports Central November 26, 2009 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 12 Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson promise s"weeping changes"... Redskins' offensive woes favor the Eagles... One winning streak will end at Arizona vs. Tennessee... etc. |
Sports Central December 22, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 16 Bills can't beat a Bengals team vying for first-round playoff bye... Panthers take care of business... Houston shocks the Jags... Chargers stay alive in the playoff hunt... Moats and Philly defense comes after McCown... |
Sports Central December 16, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 15 The Carolina Panthers will pull an upset with a 23-20 win over the Atlanta Falcons... The Baltimore Ravens will hold the Indianapolis Colts to 31 points, but still lose by 10... The New York Jets, who only lose to good teams, will clip the Seattle Seahawks, 22-13... etc. |
Sports Illustrated January 14, 2001 |
Minority candidates could get chance Sports Illustrated senior writer Peter King chatted with CNN/Sports Illustrated anchor Bob Lorenz about the goings-on around the league on CNN's NFL Preview... |
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? |
Sports Central November 11, 2004 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 10 The Tennessee Titans will win in a dogfight... The Seattle Seahawks avenge an early-season loss... The Philadelphia Eagles bounce back... etc. |
Sports Central October 27, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 8 Cowboys head to bye week with a win... The Lions win another defensive struggle... Could be Texans' week... Raiders offense clicks to a win... Tomlinson leads Chargers over Chiefs... Saints win at "home"... Tampa Bay scuttles Minnesota... etc. |
Sports Central October 24, 2006 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 7 Power Rankings NFL team rankings for the upcoming week. |
Sports Central September 20, 2005 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 2 Power Rankings Pittsburgh's Ben Roethlisberger better than last season?... Colts have an obvious hole... Patriots lose a game they could have won... Bills loss against Tampa a team effort... etc. |
Sports Central November 17, 2005 Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 11 Warner and Bulger each break 300 yards passing... Bears vs. Panthers could have playoff implications... Despite their record, Dolphins are only two games out... Steelers face difficult road test... Chargers jump on the Bills early... etc. |
Sports Illustrated January 8, 2001 Peter King |
Nice guy, bum deal Vermeil, Chiefs forcing Tagliabue to make stand... |