Four weeks down in the NFL season and the disappointing losses keep on piling up for teams like the Eagles, Cowboys, Rams, Vikings, and Jets.  Week 4 provided some odd sightings like Chicago’s offensive coordinator Mike Martz being committed running the ball, Alex Smith contributing in a positive way to a San Francisco victory, and [...]

One thing struck me from reading John Clayton’s column today on ESPN. Clayton called Week 3 “the best day of the season to date.” Really “professor?” What 15 games were you watching, because I watched 14 games that were full of sloppy disappointing performances along with a smattering of spectacular.  Just because 10 out of [...]

Week 2 in the NFL looked at if it was going to be a bore.  On paper more than a handful of games seemed to have predetermined winners and plenty of snoozers were abound.  But once again the NFL proves to us that no game can be taken for granted and dramatics can happen in [...]

By Sportsglutton We kick-off our 8 week NFL recipe series with the NFC East and the Philadelphia Eagles.  Of course the first food that comes to mind when most people think of Philadelphia is cheesesteaks.  While living in the DC area, I would often make trips up to Philly and consume my fair share of Pat’s and Gino’s [...]

By Sportsgrinder Let the countdown begin! With the uncertainty surrounding the league’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, free agency will most definitely take a back seat to the labor discussions between the players and owners. On June 30th (at midnight), the current CBA will expire and prospective free agents (restricted and unrestricted) will be left waiting patiently [...]