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Schaub, Johnson, and Daniels: Can They Make the Texans Contenders?

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Corey Carr in NFL
The Houston Texans are arguably the most inconsistent team in the National Football League. The Texans are off to a 3-3 start to the 2009 regular season and are hoping to reach the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. They have defeated the Titans, Raiders, and Bengals. In each of these games, the Texans have had to score at least 28 points to win. Matt Schaub is second in the ...

Brett Favre : The Man on A Mission

Posted: 20th October 2009 by Corey Carr in NFL
The man has produced more records than The Beatles, and his reputation speaks for itself. Is he the best of all time? Brett Favre is the holder of more than a dozen NFL quarterback records; good and bad. His most notable are : á Career Passing TD's - 476 Games Started In a Row - 275 (296 including playoffs) Career Passing Yards -á66,474 Career Games with at least 3 TD's - 66 The man is one of ...
The Oakland Raiders have many early picks in the NFL Draft over the past few years. During these seasons, people were not happy that the Raiders were playing so poorly. Looking back, were a few rough years worth a possible rebuilding of a respectable franchise? The latest young superstars of the Oakland Raiders come from the offensive side of the football. JaMarcus Russell, Darren McFadden, and Darrius Heyward-Bey are all ...

Analyzing the Houston Texans Defense, or Lack Thereof

Posted: 1st October 2009 by Corey Carr in NFL
Football season is underway, and the first few weeks are in the books. Surprises around the NFL have not been rare this year. The Jets, Broncos, Ravens, Colts, Giants, Vikings, and Saints are all still undefeated. The Dolphins, Browns, Titans, Chiefs, Panthers, Rams, and Buccaneers are all defeated. We have seven 3-0 teams and seven 0-3 teams heading into week four. The unexpectedly strong teams, such as the Broncos and Jets, ...

Hard Times for the New Run DMC: Darren McFadden’s Fumble Problems

Posted: 28th September 2009 by Corey Carr in NFL
Hard times spreading just like the fluWatch out homeboy, don't let it catch you. These are the opening lyrics of a rap by the world famous group, Run DMC. Today's Run DMC; Darren McFadden, could take these as words of encouragement.á Darren had three fumbles Sunday in the 23-3 loss to the division rival Broncos. He is a fast, elusive runner, with the power to run people over. The problem? DMC is holding ...

Mike Vick : The Return

Posted: 24th September 2009 by Corey Carr in NFL
Eight years ago a new type of football was introduced into the NFL. The dual threat quarterback was born when Mike Vick was brought to the Atlanta Falcons organization. Now, eight years, 71 passing touchdowns, six seasons, and 21 months in prison have brought Vick into a promising role in the Philadelphia Eagles offense. Vick is calling his return to the NFL " a dream come true," áand Coach Andy Reid ...