At one point last year the AFC North featured four of the top five defenses in the NFL. This year however has seen a reversal of that trend as only the Pittsburgh Steelers have maintained solid defensive play. For some teams you want to say it’s due to injuries or free agent losses yet the … Continue reading
The Soul Of The Game: Todd Bell
When you talk about the NFL’s greatest defenses ever, The Chancellor’s pick is the 1985 Chicago Bears. When asked why he tells us “they set the modern standard for great defense without they’re best player.” How can this be?? Hall of Fame players Richard Dent, who went on to be Super Bowl XX MVP, and … Continue reading
The Patriots should have kept Sterling Moore for insurance purposes. They do have some growing young corners but there may come a time they need to skillfully cover a few more 3 receiver sets. This is a questionable move just to pick up LB Mike Rivera?? That doesn’t seem like a move that will pay … Continue reading
NFL Week 8: NFC South- Shipyards
When viewing the vessels of a shipyard, we see units that are being built initially or those that are retooling for an endeavor that requires additional equipment. In some instances like the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the ability to navigate choppy waters has become easier with the addition of a new outboard engine in the form … Continue reading
The Soul of The Game: Remembering Joe Delaney
Originally posted on Taylor Blitz Times:
On this date in 1983, the Kansas City Chiefs and the football world were shocked to hear Joe Delaney had died. He had been a lightning rod of excitement for two years as their featured back after being drafted out of Northwestern State. The Chiefs franchise had been down…
NFL Week 8: The Buccaneers – Doug Martin & The Boise St 50 Club
“On any given Sunday” was the phrase coined by the late commissioner Bert Bell back in the 1950’s. Well lets extend that to Thursday nights as well. With NFL Network carrying a full slate of games this year, another stage has been added to showcase players who otherwise would be obscured outside of Sunday highlight … Continue reading
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