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Roethlisberger Doesn’t Want to Play Sunday?
November 28th, 2009 
Nathan Nau A league source tells NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora that Ben Roethlisberger (head) is considering sitting out Week 12. Despite practicing all week and experiencing no concussion-related symptoms, Big Ben reportedly informed coach Mike Tomlin that he might sit out “as a precaution.” Roethlisberger, who is listed as questionable on the Steelers injury report, is doing [...]
Jets Bench Kerry Rhodes
November 26th, 2009 Nathan Nau FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reports that Jets players tell him the team is benching FS Kerry Rhodes in favor of Eric Smith. Rhodes, who signed a $33.5M extension two offseasons ago, was the starting free safety for the NFL’s No. 4 pass defense in the first ten games, hasn’t been able to come up with [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News 
Tags: Buffalo Bills, Eric Smith, Indianapolis Colts, Jay Glazer, Kerry Rhodes, New York Jets, St. Louis Rams 
1 Comment »Joseph Addai is Healty and Playing Well
November 25th, 2009 Nathan Nau Indianapolis: Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell attributes Joseph Addai’s improved production to finally being healthy. Addai has moved well ahead of Donald Brown, taking over as the every-down back. He has eight TDs in his last seven games. “Physically, he feels good,” Caldwell said. “He just appears to be getting stronger as the game goes [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News Tags: Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Caldwell, Joseph Addai's, New York Giants No Comments »Week 10 Studs
November 17th, 2009 Nathan Nau Maurice Jones-Drew: In his teams 24-22 victory over the New York Jets, Jones-Drew rushed for 123 yards and a score on 24 carries. Jones-Drew, who became the first player to rush for 100 or more yards against the Jets this season, now has 530 yards rushing and seven TDs in his past four games. The [...]
Clinton Portis: Out for the Year?
November 15th, 2009 Nathan Nau Washington Redskins RB Clinton Portis is still feeling the aftereffects from his concussion, which the Washington Post reports is “stirring questions about whether he might sit out the remainder of the season.” “He came in today. He still has a little, I don’t know, if it was like a ringing in his head,” coach Jim [...]
Week 10 Power Rankings
November 13th, 2009 Nathan Nau 1. Saints (8-0): The Saints have a better defense than the Indianapolis Colts. 2. Colts (8-0): Manning is back to his old form. 3. Vikings (7-1): Will Farve hold up for the entire year? 4. Bengals (6-2): Truly a surprise! 5. Steelers (6-2): Moving up fast… 6. Patriots (6-2): They will go as far as [...]
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, [...]
Ty Law Signs with the Broncos
November 7th, 2009 Nathan Nau The Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with CB Ty Law. Law, 35, can be linked with Broncos coach Josh McDaniels while he played for New England. Law will provide solid depth at nickel back behind Champ Bailey and Andre’ Goodman. Between Bailey, FS Brian Dawkins, and Law, the Denver Broncos’ league-oldest back end now [...]
Boldin may sit out Sunday
November 5th, 2009 Nathan Nau Cardinals WR Anquan Boldin (ankle) sat out practice Wednesday and coach Ken Whisenhunt indicated afterwards that Boldin will probably will miss Week 9. “We’ll do what it is the best interest of the team,” Whisenhunt said. At this point, sitting Boldin and giving him the chance to get healthy is the best bet. Elsewhere around [...]
Week 7 Predictions
October 26th, 2009 Nathan Nau To date, I hold an average, but respectable 7-5 record on predicting NFL matchups. Indianapolis Colts @ St. Louis Rams Prediction: Colts 31, Rams 10. The Indianapolis Colts continue to roll and will win easy. Minnesota Vikings @ Pittsburg Steelers Prediction: Steelers 28, Vikings 21. The Vikings will not go unbeaten in 2009. The Steelers [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 Predictions Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburg Steelers, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Redskins No Comments »