Archive for the 'Football' Category

And the winner is? Super Bowl XLI

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

By Cindy Ferguson

The most expected sports event of the year is just around the corner and after 19 weeks of play we finally have our contestants, the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears.

And a big wow! What a way for Peyton Manning to lead the Colts to the final championship game. On Sunday night in […]

Cardinals has a new coach

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

By Stephen Lars
Ken Whisenhunt was named new Arizona Cardinals’ Head Coach, he will be replacing Dennis Green, who was dismissed a couple of weeks ago after three consecutive losing seasons. The 44-year-old Coach signed a four-year contract with the option of an extension of one extra year.
There were a total of eight prospects for the […]

Saints Beats Philli 27 to 24

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

By Stephen Lars
The Saints are the first team in NFL history to make a conference championship after losing 13 or more games the previous season.
On October 15, the Saints beat Donovan McNabb and the Eagles 27-24. After several decades (4 total ) of seasons with real bad luck, the Saints returned and started playing again […]

Vince Young Offensive Rookie of the Year

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

By Cindy Ferguson
Tennessee Titans 23-year-old quarterback Vince Young won this year’s Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year Award last Wednesday after receiving 23 votes from a countrywide group of 50 sports authors and broadcasters.
A few words from Young were, “I like to go out there and play the game and show that I can […]

All Eyes on Devin Hester

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

By Cindy Ferguson
Chicago Bears rookie Devin Hester implemented a new NFL record with his fifth and sixth returns for touchdowns in what goes for this season.
On Monday night’s game he returned two kickoffs that led to two touchdowns and a victory of 42-27 for the Bears over the St. Louis Rams in the Edward Jones […]

Vick’s behavior cost him $10,000

Friday, December 1st, 2006

By Stephen Lars Vick was fined $10,000 by the NFL and agreed to donate another $10,000 to charity for an obscene hand gesture toward Falcons fans following last weekend’s loss to New Orleans. 
Michael Vick apologized for making an obscene gesture toward Atlanta fans as he walked off the field after the Falcons’ fourth straight loss Sunday. […]

Jordan injured, Raiders fall against K.C.

Friday, November 24th, 2006

By Stephen Lars

At the Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, the Oakland Raiders were defeated (17-13) against the Chief.
Oakland’s NFL most awful offense had already suffered two key injuries, losing starting running back Lamont Jordan to a knee injury in the first quarter and left tackle Robert Gallery to a dislocated elbow in the third.   
The […]

San Diego Chargers And Their Explosive Offense!

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

By Cindy Ferguson
The Chargers are unstoppable scoring a minimum of 27 points per game!
At Week 10 the Chargers are being ranked as the only team in the league with an excellent offense and defense. In fact they are within the top three for both fields.
San Diego arrived on the Bengals field with an average of […]

Tough times for Cincinnati

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

By Cindy Ferguson 
The Bengals are just not hanging in!  The AFC North Champions lost 26-20 on Sunday night against the Baltimore Ravens which puts them in a deficit of two-games for their division and left the crowd wondering if it will get any better. 
So far this season Cincinnati has lost four out of five […]

Seven in a Row!

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

By Cindy FergusonArizona Cardinals lost their seventh game yesterday against the Green Bay Packers. A 14-31 score and seven straight losses makes you wonder what is going to happen with coach Dennis Green. Only two people can answer that question, Bill and Michael Bidwill, but neither referred to the matter when the game was over. […]