More Teams. More Games. John Fox and Tedy Bruschi break down the teams they’d like to see make trades before the deadline. (1:19) The NFL trade deadline is fast approaching. Teams have until Oct. 30 to negotiate deals, and as we saw last year with the Cleveland Browns’ bungled attempt to trade for AJ McCarron, […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Calvin Johnson answers whether this is the best Lions team of the Super Bowl era, and he has some advice for the squad ahead of the NFC Championship. (2:09) DETROIT — There are two numbers Detroiters will never forget: 0 and 16. They represent the Detroit Lions’ 2008 season — the […]
Continue readingNote: Closing lines are courtesy of Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook, and pick percentages are via Wunderdog sports. Tennessee Volunteers vs. Northwestern Wildcats Closing line: Over/under 49 In a game dominated by Tennessee throughout, the 42 percent of bettors who took the under appeared to be on the right side heading into the fourth quarter. The […]
Continue readingDefensive end Brian Burns was so down he declined postgame interviews for the first time all season and canceled his Halloween plans the next day. As Pineiro positioned himself against a cinder block wall to explain how he missed the winning 48-yard extra point with 12 seconds left in regulation (after a 15-yard celebration penalty) […]
Continue readingEvery week — and this week especially — the fantasy football sites go through a rundown of what to do if your team lost a key player to injury. It’s a list of who might be available on the league’s waiver wire with players who can fill the void. Sometimes, you find some league-winning gems […]
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