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TwitterIt’s safe to say the injury to Tom Brady in the first game of the 2008 NFL season makes this season for the New England Patriots a lost season. High expectation again were with the Patriots, maybe not to repeat 16-0 but be Super Bowl contenders once again. With Matt Cassel as the starting quarterback [...]
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The New England Patriots season a wash?
October 5th, 2008 
Neal 
Posted in New England Patriots 
Tags: 2008 NFL season, AFC, AFC Champion, Bill Belichick, Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Drew Bledsoe, Football, Jabar Gaffney, Matt Cassel, National Football League, New England Patriots, NFL, Raiders, Rams, Randy Moss, Rex Grossman, Super Bowl, The Patriots, Tom Brady, Wes Welker 
No Comments »Why the New York Giants won’t repeat as Super Bowl Champions……probably.
October 1st, 2008 Neal Football is the most difficult sport to repeat as champions because of roster changes, players signing with other teams for more money, injuries, players get hurt the next year and can’t play as well as their previous season, momentum, teams usually ride a wave of momentum to the Super Bowl and it is very difficult [...]
Posted in New York Giants Tags: AFC, Dallas Cowboys, Eli Manning, Football, Giants Super Bowl, Green Bay Packers, Michael Strahan, National Football League, New England Patriots, New York Giants, NFC East division, NFL, Osi Umenyiora, Super Bowl Champion, Tamp Bay Buccaneers, The Giants 2007, Tom Brady No Comments »Why Bret Favre still has it.
September 30th, 2008 Neal Quarterback Bret Favre of the New York Jets threw for his career high 6 touchdown passes in week 4 against the Arizona Cardinals, granted it was against the Cardinal defense and they couldn’t stop anyone from scoring, but nevertheless throwing 6 touchdown passes in a game against any team is still very impressive. if it was [...]
Seattle Seahawks
September 27th, 2008 Neal The city of Seattle was awarded the 28th NFL franchise on June, 4 1974. On September 12, 1976 the Seahawks played their first regular season game losing to the ST. Louis Cardinals 30-24. Their first win came against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 17th, with a 13-10. The Seahawks would finish their inaugural season [...]
Posted in Seattle Seahawks Tags: AFC, AFC Western Division, Coach of the Year, Football, Green Bay Packers, Jack Patera, Matt Hasselbeck, Mike Holmgren, National Football League, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Seattle Seahawks, ST. Louis Cardinals, Steve Largent, Super Bowl XL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1 Comment »St. Louis Rams
September 27th, 2008 Neal The St. Louis Rams are one the oldest franchises in the NFL starting out in Cleveland in 1937. The Rams have had a up and down roller coaster of history from worst team in the league to the best almost over night. In their first six seasons the Rams never produced a .500 or better. [...]
Posted in St. Louis Rams Tags: AFC, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Dan Reeves, Deacon Jones, Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, Fearsome Foursome, Football, Football Hall of Fame, Greatest show on turf, Lamar Lundy, Los Angeles Dons, Marshall Faulk, Merlin Olson, National Football League, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, NFL, NFL Championship, Norm Van Brocklin, Rosey Grier, St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl XXXIV, Washington Redskins No Comments »Tampa Bay Buccaneers
September 25th, 2008 Neal The Tampa Bay became the 27th NFL franchise in 1974 and in 1976 went 0-14 in their first season. The Bucs are the last team in the NFL to go winless in an entire season. The Buc initially started in the AFC South but was moved to the NFC Central, which is now the NFC [...]
Pittsburgh Steelers
September 22nd, 2008 Neal The AFC’s Pittsburgh Steelers are the 6th oldest franchise in the NFL founded in 1933, until 1940 they were known as the Pittsburgh Pirates, which is now the name of the Pittsburgh major league baseball team. To say the Steelers struggled for their first 40 years in the league is putting it lightly, the Steelers [...]