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Alright, time to forget the Phillies game three World Seriesáloss to the Yankees. ItÆs time to forget the Halloween candy. It's time for some football! Tomorrow is going to be a good game. These teams have no love for each other. We're in for another great NFC East rivalry game. The New York Giants are looking to end their two-game losing streak. Two weeks ago they were blown out by Drew Brees ...

Eagles-Giants: My Prediction for This NFC East Matchup

Posted: 1st November 2009 by Joe Mintzer in NFL
á Alright, time to forget the Phillies' Game Three World Seriesáloss to the Yankees. ItÆs time to forget the Halloween candy. It's time for some football! Tomorrow is going to be a good game. These teams have no love for each other. We're in for another great NFC East rivalry game. The New York Giants are looking to end their two-game losing streak. Two weeks ago, they were blown out by Drew Brees ...

Eagles-Redskins: My Prediction For Tomorrow’s MNF Game

Posted: 25th October 2009 by Joe Mintzer in NFL
Tomorrow night's gameáis set to be a good one. Both teams are coming off disappointing losses to poor opponents. The Eagles lost to the Oakland Raiders last week.áThe game can be described in one word: Disaster. Andy Reidárefused to run the ball even though they wereábreaking off good runs on the ground.áConstant pressure on Donovan McNabbáultimately led to the Eagles loss. The Raiders won the game 13-9. The Redskins are coming off a ...

Why Haven’t the Philadelphia Eagles Called Jon Runyan?

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Joe Mintzer in NFL
This seems like an obvious move to make. The Eagles o-line is pretty much made out of Swiss cheese. It seems like there is a new injury every week. The Eagles line was supposed to be dominant. They brought in Jason Peters, a pro bowl left tackle. They brought in a Stacy Andrews, a serviceable guard. Shawn Andrews was going to move to tackle because Andy Reid claimed he was one ...

Brent Celek Is the Real Deal and His Numbers Prove It

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Joe Mintzer in NFL
When thinking of the top tight ends in football, a few names stick out. Most likely, you think of Jason Witten, Tony Gonzalez, and Antonio Gates. However, I think the tight end landscape is about to change. The top five is going to be different this year. A new, young,álittle-known tight end will emerge and burst into elite status. He has already started. I'm talking about Brent Celek. Last year, Celek struggled to ...
For years I've been defending them. I've stood by their side. I've boughtáDonovan's jerseys. I've tried so hard to overlook those NFC Championship games. I was absolutely disgusted while watching the Eagles vs. Raiders game Sunday.áI just kept saying in my mind, "they're gonna come back, they're gonna come back." I was wrong. Yet again, McNabb and the Eagles faced a two-minute-drill situation and failed to execute. Yet again, McNabb and Reid let ...