Gronkowski family ‘Dizzy Bat Race’ showdown uncovered

Admin | February 21, 2012

We all know Rob Gronkowski loves life. The man seems to be up for any type of challenge, including taking on his brother, Chris, in a “Dizzy Bat Race” in 2009. This is why the Internet was invented. NFL.com Blogs

Playbook: Free-spending ‘Skins have options this offseason

Admin | February 20, 2012

Far be it for us to speculate what the Redskins will do in the offseason. So, instead of trying to séance with Dan Snyder’s money and figure out where it will go, let’s try and find a few places where it might be well-placed. NFL.com Blogs

WP Forfeited

Admin | February 19, 2012

It's 4th and 2 from the opponent's 42. The score is tied at 17. There's 1 minute and 17 seconds left on the clock. What would you do? If you're Ken Wisenhunt, you send in Dave Zastudil to punt. One thing I've learned about human nature is that to help convince someone of something, I [...]

Playbook: Young Bucs need to look at veteran adds

Admin | February 16, 2012

Following a 10-6 season in 2010, Raheem Morris nicknamed the Buccaneers “Youngry” because of their talented stock of up-and-comers. That promise didn’t pan out in 2011, leaving Morris without a job and incoming head coach Greg Schiano with decisions on what to make of his young first-team (which averaged less than 26 years old coming [...]

Mayock: Browns should trade up to draft RG3

Admin | February 16, 2012

What would you do if you were the Browns GM? If NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock had the job, he’d strongly consider trading up from No. 4 to No. 2 in the draft to nab Baylor QB Robert Griffin III. NFL.com Blogs

‘Playbook’: Browns must address offense during offseason

Admin | February 15, 2012

The Browns tilted the balance of their draft picks to the defensive side of the ball last year, but after a dreadful season offensively, this offseason will probably have to be pushed in the other direction. NFL.com Blogs

Super Bowl 46 Analysis

Admin | February 15, 2012

This became a really interesting game in the final two minutes. First off, as I wrote for Slate and Deadspin, the big thing from a strategy perspective was the final go-ahead touchdown of the game. Belichick may have made the gutsiest call in Super Bowl history by apparently instructing his defense to allow the score [...]

Three and out: Steelers facing major changes

Admin | February 14, 2012

With a number of salary cap issues to deal with and the future of Hines Ward up for debate, the Pittsburgh Steelers could look significantly different next season. NFL.com Blogs

More Super Bowl Analysis

Admin | February 14, 2012

Comparison to Broncos – Packers in SB 32 Many people are pointing out the similarity between last night's final touchdown and the situation in Super Bowl 32 between the Packers and Broncos. I’ve previously written about that game, and I agree that the right thing to do was to allow Denver to score. With about [...]

Ring Probability Added

Admin | February 13, 2012

…by Joe Harris over at the Community Site. Advanced NFL Stats