Entries for December, 2008

Matt Ryan wins A.P. offensive Rookie of the Year

All Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Matt Ryan did this year was lead them to a record of 11-5. Oh yeah, he helped them make the playoffs, forget about Michael Vick and his dog-fighting troubles that have clouded this franchise for over a year. For just some of that he was named the A.P. offensive rookie [...]

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Denver fires Shanahan

    photo credit: Michael (mx5tx) The Denver Broncos fired their head Coach Mike Shanahan, who has been with the team for 21 years. He has been the head Coach for Denver since 1995, and won back to back Super Bowls in 1997 and in 1998. But in a league of what have you done for [...]

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Pink Slip Monday in the NFL

Now that the NFL season has come to an end officially, there was three NFL coaches fired. To no surprise, the Detroit Lions fired Coach Rod Marinelli after three seasons. He was 10-38 and an embarrassing 0-16 this year, which is a first in the NFL. The Cleveland Browns fired their head coach Romeo Crennel [...]

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Detroit goes woeful 0-16, makes history

pit completehoto credit: Dave Hogg The Detroit Lions made history Sunday by becoming the first team in the NFL to go 0-16, since the change was expanded to 16 games in 1978. They now join the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers-(0-14) as the only team to never win a game in one NFL season. The 31-21 [...]

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Carolina hangs on to win NFC South

The Carolina Panthers nearly had a monumental collapse Sunday at the hands of the New Orleans Saints and Drew Brees. After leading 30-10 and the game in hand, the Panthers let the Saints come back playing soft defense, terrible punting, and a missed field goal by John Kasay. But Kasay would get the last laugh [...]

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Dallas doused by Eagles

  The Dallas Cowboys needed a win against the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday to make the playoffs. They left with a 44-6 butt-kicking and a pile of questions. Dallas literally shot themselves in the foot with turnover after turnover. Give credit to the Eagles though, they were prepared like it was already the playoffs. After a [...]

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