Chris Long’s release shouldn’t be a surprise. He hasn’t produced the last two seasons.  The Los Angeles Rams shocked the football world yesterday by releasing linebacker James Laurinaitis, defensive end Chris Long and tight end Jared Cook in cost cutting moves. By cutting the three veterans, the Rams will save $24.375 million dollars. The team will carry $4.7 million dollars in dead money.   The fact that they released the three…

Marshawn Lynch AKA Beast Mode announced his retirement on Sunday night right after the Super Bowl. Immediately after his announcement, football pundits everywhere began to ponder whether or not Lynch was a hall of famer. Here, let me put an end to this conversation. NO! Lynch has posted some impressive numbers the past five years in Seattle including four seasons of over 1,200 yards rushing or more. In his ten…

  Peyton Manning is once again a world champion.  I know Patriots fans don’t want to hear this but the fact of the matter is, Peyton Manning is now officially one of the three greatest quarterbacks of all time. Winning his second Super Bowl solidified Manning’s place as an all time great.  Manning has been a thorn in the Patriots side throughout his career but you have to tip your…

  Peyton finally gets Super Bowl number two and cements his legacy in the process.  1. Let’s start with the game. IT SUCKED! Look, I’m an offensive guy but I love a good defensive game. Defense wins championships but this game sucked. It was a mistake filled game with no flow. 2. Give John Elway credit. He realized that Peyton Manning was on the back nine of his career so…

  Twelve years ago, the Carolina Panthers played in their first Super Bowl and lost a thrilling game to the New England. Some have called it the greatest Super Bowl of all time. I don’t know about that but it was a great game. Fast forward to 2016 and the Panthers are back in the bowl. There are a lot of similarities between the 2003 team and the 2015 team….

The NFL once again proved that they are a league that will do anything for good publicity. The league announced yesterday that the Rooney Rule will now apply to women and management positions. Great! Let the reverse discrimination begin. The Rooney Rule is the biggest farce in sports. It doesn’t guarantee minorities and women jobs. All it does is guarantees them an interview because they are minority and female. While…

The Browns are moving on from Johnny Football. It’s about time!  Browns EVP of Football Ops Sashi Brown announced yesterday that the team will cut quarterback Johnny Manziel when the new league year begins on March 9th. Good! The Browns have finally made a sound, sensible decision. It’s time to move on from Manziel. After two seasons of failed expectations and media scrutiny, the Browns have had enough of Manziel…

  The San Diego Chargers announced yesterday that they will be playing in San Diego next season. Owner Dean Spanos reiterated the team’s desire to stay in San Diego and said he and his family are meeting with city leaders in an attempt to solve the stadium issue with the city. The NFL has pledged $100 million dollars toward a stadium project in San Diego. That along with the Chargers…

It’s Conference Championship weekend in the NFL. Two games to determine which two teams will represent their respective conferences in Super Bowl 50. Here is our Championship Sunday preview including predictions.  AFC Chanpionship Game New England Patriots (13-4) at Denver Broncos (13-4) Storyline: It’s Brady, Manning 17 in what could be the final meeting between the two  all-time greats. Brady holds an 11-5 edge over Manning in head to head…