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Andre Goodman ... Good Man!!!
If there was one player on the Denver Broncos who embodies everything Tim Tebow referred to when he talked about how it doesn't matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get back up, that would be none other than Andre Goodman. The much maligned cornerback gets to enjoy...
MHR Poll of the Week for August 28, 2011: Weakest Link in 2011
It was a shorter week last week, but we just had quite the game yesterday, and it's looking like it might be a season of hope, even if you don't like whoever takes the field at QB. Well last week I asked you if you were a NFL head coach, what would you focus you offense on, and we get some good...
Some Clarification is in Order: The Defense and NFL Trends
We're on the home stretch here, with only the defense and special teams remaining as we look at some of the major trends in the NFL over past few decades. This week we will be looking at the defense, how it has changed, adjusted, and fluctuated in the recent years. Next time we will be covering the...
Would Love Me Some Defense Tonight!
Some feel I was making something out of nothing when I wrote about my concerns over the lack of an identity on defense a few weeks ago. I think it's time to revisit that concern and maybe offer a better definition of what having no identity means to an NFL defense. In my haste to express my...
Excitement....And Trepidation
See that picture above? I'll take a moment to let you look. Done? So, I've got a question for ya: Is our season riding on that picture? Or this one? Via assets.houstontexans.com That's Frank Bush, our new defensive coordinator, in case you didn't know. See, I've had kind of a crazy but...
Tampa 2, Cover 2; What do the Bears do?
There's been other blogs that looked at what the Bears do defensively, other breakdowns done, but coming from a coaching/teaching perspective, it's best to learn through repetition. I may touch on something that makes sense in a way that was misunderstood before, or I may hit on something...
Cowboys Defense: Who Will Back Up The Rat?
Well, the NFL Draft came and went, and the Cowboys never selected that unnamed mammoth defensive tackle whom everyone outside the organization had declared a must-have. Instead the Cowboys apparently appear comfortable doing battle with Jay Ratliff, and whoever emerges and separates himself from...
Will Young Guns prevail in 2009?
With the offseason of turmoil at One Buc Palace, and veterans being purged like yesterdays news, A lot of 1st and 2nd year players are going to be called on if the Buccaneers hope to succeed in 2009. We've read all about Josh Freeman, and have been given all the details on our 2009 draft picks. ...
Cowboys Defense: Breaking Down the Training Camp Battles
[Ed. Note by Grizz]: We'll still be covering the ongoing situation surrounding the collapse of the indoor practice facility, but we'll also resume coverage of straight football subjects on the blog. Carl breaks us away from the tragedy of the weekend for a while to discuss the roster battles on the...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1980
What follows is a brief historical summary of the San Francisco 49ers' 1980 season. Bill Walsh was taking the team into his sophomore campaign. Joe Montana was slowly wresting the starting job from Steve DeBerg. The defense was ... awful. 1980 was a transitional year, as the team shed the last...
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