Posted by John Mitchell on August 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment
John Mitchell and Brady Ford continue their NFL divisional previews with the NFC South
Who had the best offseason among the NFC South teams?
Mitchell: I really like what the Falcons did this offseason. They didn’t make a lot of moves, but they made a few key moves that very well could propel them toward a Super Bowl appearance. First, they made a big splash in the NFL Draft by trading up and taking Alabama wide receiver Julio Jones to give... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on July 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment
This is the first big hits post here at Breaking Tackles, where I share news, stories, pictures, and videos that I find interesting and think you would enjoy. Here we go.
Roger Goodell: ‘Football is Back’ – ESPN
Finally, after a long four and a half month lockout, the NFL owners and players association agreed on a deal to end the lockout. When Roger Goodell first locked out the players in February, it was feared that this lockout would drag... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on April 21, 2011 · 3 Comments
The NFL Draft begins one week from today and John Mitchell and Brady Ford are here to forecast all 7 rounds. All 254 picks. And we personally guarantee that every single one of our guesses will be correct. In this draft, Mitchell had the evens and Ford had the odds. Let’s see how it played out.
Round 1
The Most Interesting Man in the Draft is going first overall
Rnd
Pk #
NFL Team
Player
Pos
College
1
1
Carolina... Read More
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Posted by John Mitchell on December 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
January 1st, 2011/1:00 pm Eastern
Orlando, FL - Florida Citrus Bowl
Alabama Crimson Tide
(9-3/SEC)
vs.
Michigan State Spartans
(11-1/Big Ten)
The Capital One Bowl will offer fans one of the more intriguing matchups outside of the BCS Bowl games.
The defending National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide will face off with the co-Big Ten Champion Michigan State Spartans. Alabama head coach Nick Saban will face off with a team he... Read More
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