Matt Moore, Quarterback, Miami Dolphins. I know there’s another quarterback out there leading his team to some unlikely wins, but let’s unite as football fans to show some love for Matt Moore, too. He’s like Tim Tebow, except he plays the quarterback position well. He’s led the Dolphins to three straight wins, with a quarterback [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Great Shape’
How Sharp Will the New York Jets Be Out of the Bye?
November 3rd, 2011
afcbeast Rex Ryan gave the Jets six days off during the bye to get fresh. Considering the grind the football season can be and the key players battling injuries, this makes sense. It does remind me a bit, though, of how Rex gave his team the entire bye week off a year ago. The Jets came [...]
How Sharp Will the New York Jets Be Out of the Bye?
November 3rd, 2011
afcbeast Rex Ryan gave the Jets six days off during the bye to get fresh. Considering the grind the football season can be and the key players battling injuries, this makes sense. It does remind me a bit, though, of how Rex gave his team the entire bye week off a year ago. The Jets came [...]
Arian Foster believes in ‘good karma’ over holding out
August 13th, 2011
afcbeast Unlike AFC South division-mate and fellow former NFL rushing champion Chris Johnson, Arian Foster of the Houston Texans is not worried about the fact that he’s set to make just $525,000 on an exclusive right free agent tender one year after he led the league in rushing yards with 1,616, rushing touchdowns with 16, [...]
Ready, Set…Go!
July 26th, 2011
afcbeast FLORHAM PARK–The first car to head toward the Jets entrance Tuesday morning was…Ropati Pitoitua. He was followed closely by Vlad Ducasse. In fact, both players arrived earlier than the official 10:00 a.m. opening, so the security guard had both of them pull over and wait until 10:00 a.m. before they were allowed to proceed into [...]
Plaxico Burress Experiment: Offenses He Can Help Push over the Top
July 17th, 2011
afcbeast We have all heard about the accidental shooting incident Burress was involved in. But honestly, that is all done and over now. Two years removed from football, having spent that time in prison, Plaxico is ready to make his NFL comeback. And I believe that he can step onto a team and be a great [...]
Haynesworth’s conditioning tests less about running, more about respect
July 31st, 2010
afcbeast Far be it for me to write about another man’s intentions, but it sure looks to me that Mike Shanahan’s conditioning test for Albert Haynesworth is less about cardio and more about respect. According to several media outlets, Haynesworth has failed two conditioning tests over the past two days. He passed the first leg of [...]
Still out of shape, Haynesworth fails conditioning test
July 29th, 2010
afcbeast On the bright side for the Washington Redskins, at least Albert Haynesworth(notes) is already in midseason form. The highest paid defensive player in NFL history failed a conditioning test on Thursday morning at Redskins Park after he became too fatigued to complete a shuttle run. According to Jason Reid of The Washington Post, Haynesworth asked [...]
Pettine Impressed With Former Hawaii Linebacker
July 10th, 2010
afcbeast View full size photo » Was having a read of the Honolulu Star Advertiser (as you do), and came across some Jets talk. Everything is revolving around contracts at the moment, Ferguson got his done, we have locked up all our draft picks but Wilson, and Revis and Mangold are looking to get paid, publicly. [...]
Ravens WR Derrick Mason: ‘We have a good shot to score 25-35 points a game’
June 17th, 2010
afcbeast Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Derrick Mason, 36, continues to defy his age. Re-signed by the Ravens this offseason and in search of his fourth consecutive 1,000-yard season, Mason talked to Sporting News‘ Vinnie Iyer about what he does to stay in such great shape, the exciting additions to the team’s receiving corps and the renewed [...]



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