Is Geno Smith good enough to QB for the New York Jets, who hold NFL Super Bowl aspirations? That's the question that many have asked recently. It seems he may be asking it himself, too. The second-year QB has struggled, and he fell short in the clutch, when he and his Jets dropped a close game to Tom Brady's New England Patriots, losing 27-25 on Thursday Night Football. Michael Vick is attempting to guide him off the field, but with no success it seems, and he's been so incapable this season that some have called for the return of Tim Tebow. Now Smith has questioned himself, and apologized for failing to find Jace Amaro, so one can wonder, is time running out on his Jets career? Read More »
With the 2014 NFL season well and truly under way, it's easy to get locked in to the rookie battles, but what about the old rookies, that we now consider our everyday QB? Sometimes time passed, and that kid from the NFL draft, simply becomes another member of your roster, or if you're lucky, your leader. Have you wondered how some of the big name 2010-2013 first-round QB are doing in the NFL today? Do you remember the hype surrounding Sam Bradford, Tim Tebow, Cam Newton, Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III, Ryan Tannehill, EJ Manuel, Jake Locker and Brandon Weeden? Well, see how they're doing in 2014. Read More »
The NFL's "Greatest ever quarterback" debate has been done a million times. Debate one-million-and-one is here. Forgetting the elite quarterbacks or the past, present and future, without a doubt Peyton Manning, now of the Denver Broncos, and the retired Brett Favre, most famously of the Green Bay Packers, are two of the best quarterbacks ever. Which one is better you ask? As Peyton moves close to overtaking Brett in the 500-touchdown club, it's never been clearer; there is no better than Peyton, but does he need one more Super Bowl win to to top his brother Eli Manning and Favre? Read More »
Russell Wilson and Colin Kaepernick are rivals and friends, but which is the better quarterback? The two have a lot in common, but Russell has a Super Bowl ring to his name, while Kaepernick has been the "nearly man" so far in his NFL career. With their teams being the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers, it was always likely the young duo would be compared with one another. Russell has admitted he used to be a bully, but insists he's changed. Yet again Colin is in the press for the wrong reasons. His ex-girlfriend Brittany Renner is insisting they're expecting a child together, but Colin is making a big ordeal out of it, stating that he's not going to be a Dad. Read More »
We are approaching week 4 of the 2014 NFL season and, as always, there's been some huge surprises. Colin Kaepernick and his San Francisco 49ers and Aaron Rodgers and his Green Bay Packers were tipped to be Super Bowl contenders, but both are 1-2, and have had awful starts, prompting to some fans wanting a QB change. The Arizona Cardinals and Cincinnati Bengals are on fire, and that's largely down to the impact Larry Fitzgeral and A.J. Green have had. Have these four teams set the tone for their season, or will they both go through the good, the bad and the ugly? Read More »
You're probably wondering why both Rihanna and Cristiano Ronaldo would leave their current lives and head to England, right? It could well be on the cards. Rihanna has always insisted she loves England and feels "at home", while Ronaldo has said similar things, too. Ri-Ri has hit out at the NFL and CBS, while reports suggest Ronaldo is furious at Real Madrid, dislikes La Liga and wants to return to the EPL. With rumours of Ri-Ri wanting to buy a soccer club, could she and Ronaldo leave USA and Spain behind for the British rain? Read More »
When the Indianapolis Colts gave up on veteran quarterback Peyton Manning, many were in shock, but they soon realized why once they drafted his replacement, Andrew Luck. Despite Luck's brilliant start to his career, Manning showed him he still knows best, and that while he's around, he'll always remain the boss. Both players and teams are tipped to lead their team to the Super Bowl this season, so a week 1 match-up on Sunday Night Football was always likely to excite, right? The Broncos found it easy in the first half, but Luck showed that he's nearly at Manning's level with his second-half effort. However, it wasn't good enough as they lost 31-24. Read More »
The 2014 NFL season will kick-off tonight as the defending Super Bowl champions, the Seattle Seahawks, will take on the Green Bay Packers. Quarterback Russell Wilson will be hoping to make an impressive start to the season against veteran QB Aaron Rodgers, but which will get the first game upper-hand? The Seahawks displayed great defense and a productive offense, and little has changed, making them a heavy favourite to retain their Super Bowl title. If you're a betting man, it'd be wise to go with the Seahawks winning their first game, and potentially another Super Bowl. Read More »