Kirby Wilson, the running backs coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers, suffered significant burns in a house fire early Friday morning. Here’s more from the AP: Authorities say the fire broke out around 3 a.m. in Wilson’s home in Seven Fields, a northern Pittsburgh suburb. Firefighters told borough manager Tom Smith the blaze started in the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Friday Morning’
Rex Ryan plays Friday Morning QB on all-out blitz call
November 18th, 2011
afcbeast Despite a 5-5 record, Jets coach Rex Ryan remained unbowed Friday morning following a 17-13 defeat to the Denver Broncos, but he did allow that a cross-country flight allowed him to digest his all-out blitz on the game’s final play. “Hindsight being 20-20, obviously we would have done … View full post on The Jet [...]
Woman wakes up, finds drunk Chargers fan on her couch
November 13th, 2011
afcbeast If you’re a Chargers fan, that loss Thursday night was hard on you. Your team was favored, at home, playing against a hated rival, and the lead in the AFC West was on the line. It was a big game, and your team failed miserably. Some postgame frustration was inevitable, but I hope you were [...]
Belichick faces old questious about curious departure from the Jets
November 11th, 2011
afcbeast FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — It was one of the more bizarre resignations in NFL history, and perhaps even in sports. On Jan. 5, 2000, Bill Belichick resigned as head coach of the New York Jets less than 24 hours after accepting the position. The media was gathered for what was supposed to be his introduction [...]
Frank Gore thinks the Eagles threw in the towel on Sunday
October 8th, 2011
afcbeast Frank Gore thinks the Philadelphia Eagles quit in Sunday’s 20-point collapse to his San Francisco 49ers. The Niners running back appeared on ESPN’s “First Take” on Friday morning and gave his theory about why his team was able to come back to pull the surprising 24-23 upset. “I think playing that second half and the [...]
Buzz: McElroy Undergoes Surgery
September 3rd, 2011
afcbeast According to ESPN New York, quarterback Greg McElroy underwent surgery Friday morning to repair the damage to his thumb. McElroy sustained the injury in the Jets’ final preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles when his throwing hand hit against offensive lineman Matt Kroul’s helmet. Although it is still fairly early to tell, McElroy is expected to miss, at the very least, a [...]



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