New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning signals during his first series of downs against the New England Patriots in the first quarter at Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis. The NFC champion New York Giants play the AFC champion New England Patriots. UPI/Kevin Dietsch Eli Manning will never [...]
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Stop comparing Eli Manning and start appreciating his accomplishments
February 7th, 2012 
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2 Comments »Tim Tebow says no to ‘NFL Today’ appearance
January 18th, 2012 afcbeast Tim Tebow won’t be appearing on “NFL Today” this weekend, he told The Denver Post on Tuesday. The network offered the American hero and Denver Broncos quarterback a guest spot on this week’s AFC championship pregame show, but the quarterback and his advisors declined. “I’m not doing it,” Tebow said with a loquaciousness that would [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Afc Championship, American Hero, Appearance, Barbara Walters, Biceps, Bill Cowher, Boomer Esiason, College Basketball, Countless Times, Dan Marino, Denver Broncos, Denver Broncos Quarterback, Denver Post, Haters, John Elway, John Fox, Loquaciousness, Says, Shannon Sharpe, Tebow, Tim Tebow, Today’, Tommy Maddox, Yahoo Sports, ‘NFL No Comments »5 NFL Teams Whose Windows Are Closing
January 13th, 2012 afcbeast No one wants to admit it, not the team nor the fans, but every competitive team in the National Football League enjoys a period where the right combination of personnel on both sides of the ball opens a window of opportunity to attain the highest achievement in the sport: the Super Bowl. Jim Kelly and [...]
“I think if anybody could get a clean bill of health, shoot, I’ll take Joe Montana if he had a clean…”
January 13th, 2012 afcbeast ““I think if anybody could get a clean bill of health, shoot, I’ll take Joe Montana if he had a clean bill of health,” Mangold said sarcastically. “Dan Marino, I think, would be another great one. I think it’s all speculation, and I think that Mark Sanchez is my guy. Hes the one I want [...]
Posted in JetsTwit Tags: anybody, Bill, Bill Of Health, clean, Could, Dan Marino, Health, I’ll, Jets, Joe Montana, Mark Sanchez, Montana, Nick Mangold, Sarcasm, Shoot, Speculation, take, think, Twit No Comments »Nick Mangold Defends Mark Sanchez
January 12th, 2012 afcbeast New York Jets center Nick Mangold defended his quarterback, Mark Sanchez when he appeared on 1050 ESPN radio on Wednesday. Mangold gave his take on a New York Daily News article that claimed that several anonymous Jets players have indicated that they’d rather have Peyton Manning of the Colts playing quarterback for their team than [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: 1050 Espn Radio, Bill Of Health, Colts, Dan Marino, defends, ESPN, Joe Montana, Mangold, mark, Mark Sanchez, Michael Kay, New York Daily News, New York Jets, News Article, Nick, Nick Mangold, Peyton Manning, Sanchez, Speculation, Truth, Yardbarker, York Daily News No Comments »A requiem for the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions
January 9th, 2012 afcbeast Today, we say goodbye to the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions, a team that inspired, enraged, and thrilled us. It may have taken a year or two longer than we anticipated, but the Lions finally rose from the NFL’s junk heap this season. The pieces had been in place, but it wasn’t until now that they finally [...]
A requiem for the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions
January 9th, 2012 afcbeast Today, we say goodbye to the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions, a team that inspired, enraged, and thrilled us. It may have taken a year or two longer than we anticipated, but the Lions finally rose from the NFL’s junk heap this season. The pieces had been in place, but it wasn’t until now that they finally [...]
A requiem for the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions
January 9th, 2012 afcbeast Today, we say goodbye to the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions, a team that inspired, enraged, and thrilled us. It may have taken a year or two longer than we anticipated, but the Lions finally rose from the NFL’s junk heap this season. The pieces had been in place, but it wasn’t until now that they finally [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: 20112012, Aaron Rodgers, Breakdowns, Calvin Johnson, Cusp, Dan Marino, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Elite Quarterbacks, Firing On All Cylinders, Junk Heap, Lions, Looking To The Future, losers, Nfl History, Position Player, Requiem, Saints, Those Guys, Three Guys, Undoing, Yardage Record No Comments »A requiem for the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions
January 9th, 2012 afcbeast Today, we say goodbye to the 2011/2012 Detroit Lions, a team that inspired, enraged, and thrilled us. It may have taken a year or two longer than we anticipated, but the Lions finally rose from the NFL’s junk heap this season. The pieces had been in place, but it wasn’t until now that they finally [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: 20112012, Aaron Rodgers, Breakdowns, Calvin Johnson, Cusp, Dan Marino, Detroit, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Elite Quarterbacks, Firing On All Cylinders, Junk Heap, Lions, Looking To The Future, losers, Nfl History, Position Player, Requiem, Saints, Those Guys, Three Guys, Undoing, Yardage Record No Comments »Three run-first division winners are bucking recent offensive trends
January 6th, 2012 afcbeast There’s no question that the NFL’s offenses are more aerial and prolific now than at any other time in league history. The 2011 regular season saw all-time highs in several offensive categories — points per game (22.2), yards per game (346.8), yards per play (5.5), first downs per game (19.5), and net yards per passing [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: All Time Highs, Bronc, bucking, Dan Marino, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, division, Division Winners, Drew Brees, Enemy Defenses, houston texans, League History, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, offensive, Offensive Categories, Physical Approach, Playoff Teams, Recent, Run Game, Runfirst, running game, San Francisco 49ers, School Approach, Three, Trends, winners, Yardage Record No Comments »
