The Associated Press announced their choice for Offensive Player of the Year today, giving the honor to New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees, after he culminated the 2008 season with 5,069 yards passing, just 15 yards shy of former Miami Dolphins great Dan Marino. Brees easily won the award, taking 22 out of 50 possible [...]
Continue reading...3 January 2009
Oh the irony… The Chargers season began on a bad note with the officials taking away a victory on the road, but 16 weeks later, a different crew has given them a golden opportunity to advance deeper into the playoffs. San Diego minimized their mistakes on the final two drives of the game, and thanks [...]
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Saturday – 01/03/09 8:05 pm: Injuries? What injuries? Coming into the game tonight, all the talk surrounded Tomlinson and Gates and the possibility that both might be ineffective in their game against the Colts. Instead, Gates has caught five passes for 57 yards, including a huge 30 yard reception that set the Chargers up with [...]
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Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (Fibula) – Out OG Mike Pollak (Ankle) – Out C Jamey Richard (Ankle) – Out DT Eric Foster (Finger) – Questionable WR Pierre Garcon (Knee) - Questionable CB Keiwan Ratliff (Groin) - Questionable San Diego Chargers LB Brandon Siler (Foot) – Doubtful TE Antonio Gates (Ankle) - Questionable RB LaDainian Tomlinson (Groin) [...]
Continue reading...2 January 2009
Ed Werder (ESPN) dropped in this evening with a bit of news on Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy and his plans for the off-season this year. Much the same as every other year, Dungy will evaluate his future with the club and decide if this is the year he will hang his coaching hat [...]
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ESPN is reporting that the Indianapolis Colts will be without their starting guard Mike Pollak and backup center Jamey Richard when they take the field on Saturday against the San Diego Chargers. Both players suffered ankle injuries that kept them out of practice this week and did not travel with the team. Pollak will be [...]
Continue reading...2 January 2009
2:00 pm: Kevin Seifert can’t believe Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson had just three votes and has a transcript of AP’s thoughts on the award from earlier today 12:05 pm: ESPN’s Paul Kuharsky says Manning earned this one the hard way and was the most deserving candidate in a wide open field 11:00 am: Indianapolis [...]
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6 January 2009
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