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Solution to the Hard Knocks Dilemma
HBO's popular series should take a different approach to the 2012 season. [NationalFootballPost.com]
Is Cliff Avril Worth Money He Wants?
Cliff Avril is holding out for $10 Million per year. Is the Defensive End worth it? [TheLionsInWinter.com]
Full-time FB for Steelers? No Thanks
New Offensive Coordinator Todd Haley plans on using a full-time fullback in the Steelers offense. Regardless of whether you agree with the move or not, if he was intent on using one in today's pass happy NFL wouldn't it make more sense to get a true fullback? Instead, Haley has opted to use convered Tight End David Johnson. [SteelerAddicts.com]
Doug Martin May Get Starting Nod in TB
The muscle hamster may be the new starting Running Back in Tampa Bay. [JoeBucsFan.com]
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Alex Smith, Cam Newton, and Deceptive Numbers
Posted May 26, 2012, 4:00 pm by Jason Lisk (18 Comments)
Smith prompts me to look into the numbers to see how his defense affects him.
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No, Colin Kaepernick Did Not Have One of the Best Five Rookie Seasons Ever, the Browns Were Not Good, and the Steelers Did Not Win the Super Bowl
Posted May 25, 2012, 3:15 pm by Jason Lisk (78 Comments)
To kick off this Memorial Day Weekend, I thought it would be fun to take a look back at the worst “predictions” I made over the last year in posts, in memoriam.
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Adrian Peterson, Five Months After Tearing His ACL and MCL, Wins Races Against Teammates
Posted May 25, 2012, 10:35 am by Jason Lisk (77 Comments)
For his next trick, he’ll race Aroldis Chapman, who will be driving a car.
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Mark Sanchez’s Agent Calls Him a “Franchise Quarterback,” Takes Shot At Tim Tebow
Posted May 24, 2012, 5:37 pm by Jason Lisk (13 Comments)
“No offense media, but of course Sanchez is going to outperform Tim.”
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Projecting the 2012 Quarterbacks: Brees, Brady, and Peyton Manning
Posted May 24, 2012, 4:40 pm by Jason Lisk (55 Comments)
Projections for Brees’ contract, Manning’s neck, and Brady’s upcoming costumes.
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Hakeem Nicks Breaks Bone In His Foot
Posted May 24, 2012, 3:58 pm by Jason Lisk (41 Comments)
Nicks is one of just four receivers since the merger to have consecutive 1,000+ yard seasons at age 22 and 23.
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Donald Driver Was Very Excited to Win Dancing With The Stars
Posted May 23, 2012, 6:20 pm by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (No Comments)
This is in no way embarrassing.
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