Beyond Bizarre: The Super Bowl That Went to the Birds
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On February 5 2013 12:30 AM
AS THE RAVEN FLIES: Thought the rule changes killed the kickoff return? Tell that to Jacoby Jones and his new piece of history. Photo courtesy Al Bello/Getty Images
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PLAYING LIGHTS OUT: A power outage ...
The Mega, Ultimate, Last-Minute Super Bowl Preview
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On February 2 2013 10:21 PM
HEAD TO HEAD: It all comes down to this. The Super Bowl is TODAY. Photo courtesy NFL.com
How do you set up a game for readers that has been the only football game talked about for two weeks? As if ...
Super Bowl Week: The Only Proof You Need That Bernard Pollard is Wrong
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On January 29 2013 12:31 AM
DOING GOOD BAYOU: One three-hour football game isn't enough for diehard NFL fans when it comes to the championship, so the league gives you a whole week of festivities. Photo courtesy Derick E. Hingle/USA Today Sports
The Super Bowl, a ...
NFL Notes – Week 15
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On December 18 2012 12:26 AM
KNEECAPPED: Just when it seemed the Giants were finally the consistent team they've been telling naysayers they are, the Falcons came sweeping by and knocked them back down. Photo courtesy Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images
A fumble. A blown call. A ...
NFL Notes – Week 10
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On November 13 2012 12:55 AM
BIRD FLU: For the first time this season, the Atlanta Falcons war machine sputtered enough for Chris Ivory and the Saints to run right by. Photo courtesy Chris Graythen/Getty Images
A fumble. A blown call. A clutch touchdown. Every week ...
NFL Notes – Week 4
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On October 2 2012 01:52 AM
BACK IN BLACK (AND WHITE): The regular refs took some time before Monday Night's game to give the Dallas faithful some love. We don't know why they chose Cowboys fans, but we won't hold it against them. Photo courtesy ...
NFL Notes – Week 3
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 25 2012 12:36 AM
SLEEPING IN SEATTLE: It's not clear where the referees' heads were on Monday night, but it's clear the answer is not "on top of their game". Photo courtesy Otto Greule, Jr./Getty Images
Each week, the NFL storyline changes. If each ...
NFL Notes – Week 2
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 18 2012 02:05 AM
NOT EXACTLY CRUZ-ING: It took some high drama, but Victor Cruz and the Giants managed to get the job done against Tampa Bay. Photo courtesy Elsa/Getty Images
Each week, the NFL storyline changes. If each play is a verse, each ...
Checks and Balances: Appeals Panel Says Goodell Went Too Far
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 7 2012 04:46 PM
RETURN TO SAINTHOOD: Jonathan Vilma has been reinstated for the 2012 football season. But is he out of the woods yet? Photo courtesy Stacy Revere/Getty Images
Sure, they didn't come out and say it, but if you were of the ...
NFL Season Preview: NFC
In NFL | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 1 2012 02:05 AM
EYE SEE YOU: Despite all the offseason distractions, Drew Brees and the Saints say they still have their eyes on the prize. Photo courtesy Chris Graythen/Getty Images
Can you feel it? The NFL season is almost upon us. Maybe it ...