All's well that ends well and the end was looming as the Chicago Bears reached an agreement with Matt Forte on a long term deal to keep the versatile back in a blue and orange uniform for the next four years. After months of negotiations and threats by Forte to hold out during training camp and possibly even the regular season, the pact was agreed upon just prior to the 3PM deadline on Monday.
Continue ReadingHere's a look at some of the highlights of the 2012 NFL Draft. There were some easily predictable moments but also a few surprises.
Continue ReadingAfter the season Tom Brady has had, now he has to run the extra mile and take the Patriots all the way. This will be quite the task as he's running up against those pesky New York Giants again in Super Bowl XVLI. After all, these are those same New Yorkers who shocked the world when they upended the Patriots and their chance at the perfect season 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII. Head coach Bill Belichick and Tom Brady both will have these prior inst
Continue ReadingFans will excitedly watch this year's Super Bowl XLVI as revenge takes on the unexpected. The New York Giants will battle the New England Patriots. This is a super bowl match which few people expected. The patriots fought the football season with fire. However, the Giants made their way into the super bowl on nothing more than a margin of hope. However, the game is certain to be one which fans will remember for decades to come.
Continue ReadingAll of the talk is over with and now the final curtain will be drawn on the NFL season. 2012 Super Bowl a rematch of SB XLII of which the Giants posted a huge upset. Vegas has this currently at Giants minus three points with the O/U set at 55 points. A lot is riding on this game as the Giants are looking to prove that 2008 was no fluke. Giants quarterback Eli Manning is looking to go ahead in the family sweepstakes by trying to net his
Continue ReadingIt was all the way back in January of 1967, a year which brought a lot of change. The Monterrey Pop Festival reintroduced Jimi Hendrix to the States and the Summer of Love brought the Hippie Movement in full force. January also rang in this famous year by staging the very first Championship game between the AFL and NFL. The merger wouldntt take place for another four years in 1970, so the AFL Kansas City Chiefs led by hall of fame coach Hank
Continue ReadingGambling has many up and down periods throughout the year, the NCAA basketball final four comes to mind as a busy period for sports gambling. The other big period is super bowl week and this week is no exception. After nearly four months of hard and bruising play, the NFL wraps up its; season with Super Bowl XLVI when New England takes on the NY Giants in Indianapolis.
Continue ReadingThe Playoffs have started and there are 4 squads in the NFC Playoffs that are trying to truly achieve the Super Bowl.
The Packers, Saints, Giants and the 49ers are all battling to secure that coveted location in the Super Bowl and though
all four squads are tremendously skills, just one team will overcome.
The Super Bowl is right around the corner and most folks are thrilled to see which squads are destined to be facing off. The NFC is piled with amazing teams but simply a couple of them genuinely have a chance. The Packers are currently the favorites as they had the ability to have an almost perfect regular season with a 15-1 record however the New Orleans Saints are right behind as the 2nd faves.
Continue ReadingThe AFC playoffs are set to start and most people are wondering which teams have the best chance at winning. This can be quite difficult to determine as you will get a lot of biased answers. The playoffs will consist of the Ravens, Broncos, Texans and Patriots and though all four teams are very talented, only one team will advance to the Super Bowl.
Continue Reading