NFL Playoff Previews: Falcons at Giants

   2012 NFC Wildcard Round   Atlanta Falcons (10-6) vs. New York Giants (9-7)   KEY PLAYERS   Ford: Eli Manning Eli Manning will try to lead New York to their first playoff win since Super Bowl XLII Here’s all you need to know about the insanity of the 2011 season. Eli Manning threw for 4,933 passing yards this season. That’s good enough for sixth best of all time, but it doesn’t even get him top 3 in 2011. Manning... Read More

Breaking Down the NFL Playoff Scenarios

The final weekend of the NFL regular season is upon us as teams continue to jockey for playoff position. Four AFC teams and five NFC teams have already clinched a berth to the postseason, but there are still a number of different scenarios that can shake out to determine playoff seeding and the final few spots that are up for grabs.I’m going to go over every scenario with you using ESPN’s fancy NFL playoff machine. Five AFC teams are still alive... Read More

2011 NFC East Preview

John Mitchell and Brady Ford begin their NFL divisional previews, starting with the NFC East. Who had the best offseason among the NFC East teams? Mitchell: I think this one is pretty obvious. The Philadelphia Eagles didn’t make a huge splash in the NFL Draft, but they were busy via free agency bringing in a lot of key components. They landed arguably the biggest fish in free agency in Nnamdi Asomugha, and traded Kevin Kolb to the Cardinals for... Read More

Mitchell & Ford’s 2011 7-round Mock Draft

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