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Cowboys looking to Extend Austin
January 22nd, 2010 
Nathan Nau Cowboy’s owner Jerry Jones indicated Thursday that he’s eager to sign restricted free agent Miles Austin to a long-term deal. Jerry’s son, executive VP Stephen Jones, wasn’t ready to talk about a long-term extension for Austin after his NFL record 421 yards in his first two starts. Austin’s dominant performance in the second half of [...]
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Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers 
No Comments »Chan Gailey Emerges as Favorite to Land Bills Job
January 19th, 2010 Nathan Nau FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reports that ex-Chiefs offensive coordinator Chan Gailey has emerged as the frontrunner for the Bills’ head coaching vacancy. Barring a breakdown, the hire is reportedly expected within the next 24-48 hours. Gailey as a serious NFL head coaching target seems odd considering he was fired from his offensive coordinator post before [...]
Posted in NFL 2010 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, Chan Gailey, Denver Broncos, Josh McDaniels, Miami Dolphins No Comments »Saturday’s NFL Playoff Preview
January 16th, 2010 Nathan Nau Arizona (11-6) at New Orleans (13-3) After coming out on top in the highest-scoring postseason game in NFL history, the Arizona Cardinals are preparing for another offensive shootout when they invade New Orleans on Saturday afternoon. The key matchup of the game will be the Cardinals inconsistent defense versus the Saints high-powered and rested offense. [...]
Davis Still Mulling Options
January 16th, 2010 Nathan Nau A resolution to the Raiders’ head coaching situation is not expected until next week. Per the Associated Press, “(coach Tom) Cable had not had a second straight day of meetings with owner Al Davis as of early Friday afternoon.” The two did meet on Thursday, although the length of the meeting varies depending on who [...]
Carroll Announces Hasselbeck as the Starter for 2010
January 12th, 2010 Nathan Nau Seahawks newly hired head coach Pete Carroll announced on Tuesday that he plans to stick with Matt Hasselbeck as his starting quarterback. “I know that we have a first-class guy in Matt and I can’t wait to get working with him,” added Carroll, who emphasized that Hasselbeck is fully healthy after battling a shoulder injury [...]
Posted in NFL 2010 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, Matt Hasselbeck, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks No Comments »Playoff Power Rankings
January 8th, 2010 Nathan Nau 1. Colts (14-2): Should be considered the favorite to win it all. 2. Chargers (13-3): Really came on at the end, even with not running game. 3. Saints (13-3): Stumbled at the end, but could represent a deep NFL. 4. Cowboys (11-5): The New Orleans Saints would have home field advantage if they meet in [...]
Kurt Warner’s is not an Issue
December 8th, 2009 Nathan Nau Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt assured reporters Monday that Kurt Warner’s hip injury “probably won’t be an issue” going forward. The injury, which is not to the hip Warner had surgically repaired in the offseason, is being called a “hip pointer.” Warner, 38, was reportedly seen “moving around well” on Monday. Expect these type of injuries [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, Ken Whisenhunt, Kurt Warner, Pittsburg Steelers No Comments »Jamal Lewis’ Career Likely Over
December 3rd, 2009 Nathan Nau The Browns have placed RB Jamal Lewis on injured reserve with “post-concussion symptoms,” ending his season. Lewis, who plans to retire, ends his last season with career lows in total yards (588), touchdowns (0), catches (8), and rushing yards per game (55.6). His 3.5 YPC average was the second lowest of his 10-year career. We’ve [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Jamal Lewis, Seattle Seahawks No Comments »Ben Roethlisberger Suffers a Concussion
November 23rd, 2009 Nathan Nau According to CBS’ Bill Cowher, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said after Sunday’s game that Ben Roethlisberger’s head injury was “concussion oriented.” Big Ben was hit in the helmet by Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson’s knee on an overtime scramble. Charlie Batch came on in relief and turned the ball over on downs, leading to the Kansas [...]
Week 9 Predictions
November 7th, 2009 Nathan Nau Each week I will fearlessly predict the outcomes of all the NFL games on the schedule. To date, I hold a record of 23-12 and I’m a shade behind the leading ESPN expert, Mortensen, with a prediction rate of 67% to 70%. Here are the picks for this week: Washington @ Atlanta Prediction: Atlanta 21, [...]