Fanspeak: NFL

A lot of interesting games this week as the playoff races are starting to narrow. What teams do you see falling out of the hunt this week, and what teams.will distance themselves from the pack?

What do you think was the biggest surprise from Sunday?  Bengals upsetting Giants, Falcons first loss, tie between 49ers and Rams or something else? Another crazy day in the NFL!  

You have love Andrew Luck and the Colts right now. Could they be the new America’s Team…the team you find yourself rooting for even if its not your team? Every fan is rooting for Chuck Pagano to beat his battle with cancer.  But his fight is contagious and the Colts are on a roll. I … More »

Yesterday we had a poll about which NFC East team was most in trouble. So let’s eloraborate… Will the Giants win the division by simply being the best of the worst?  Will the Eagles and Cowboys have to blow things up after this season (new coach & QB)?  Will the Redskins keep the Shanahans another … More »

On election eve, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney were interviewed by Chris Berman on Monday Night Football about sports and politics. Obama is a Bears fan, Romney is a Patriots fan. So we thought this would be a fun links to share on election day! Romney talks with Chris Berman Obama talks with Chris Berman  … More »

Washington Redskins Week 9 Thoughts and Observations: 1. Mike Shanahan Needs to Take Responsibility: Look the Redskins playoff hopes are extremely small right now, but you don’t say that as a head coach. Making statements about now being an evaluation process, is offensive to both the players and the fans. This entire season and Mike … More »

By John Manuel & Steve Shoup: JOHN – POINT: Not only have we reached the halfway point of the 2012 Redskins season but last week’s game marked the halfway point of Vice President and Coach Mike Shanahan’s five year contract.  So let’s debate where the team and coach Shanny stand at this point.  Two weeks … More »

DISCLAIMER:  In the spirit of the election season, the following is intended as a light-hearted look at Washington Redskins history in context with Presidential history.  By no means is it intended to try and sway your vote in the upcoming Presidential Election – we all get enough phone calls every day that try and accomplish … More »

As of now, Vick looks to be starter still for Eagles according to media reports. But how long will that last?  Do you think he’ll truly start this week and if so, how many more losses until Reid goes with Nick Foles? Which QB is more in danger of being benched…Vick or Sanchez?  

Though the Washington Redskins lost the game yesterday to the Pittsburgh Steelers, sending them 3-5 and on the outside looking in for the NFC playoff race, the biggest loss for the Skins, could be the idea that London Fletcher is a key member of this defense. Fletcher did have six tackles and snuffed out a … More »