For better or worse, Thursday Night NFL Football is back. It’s no secret that the quality of play suffers greatly on only three days rest, but none of the powers that be are the least bit concerned, so these oft …

Week 1 of the 2015 NFL season is in the books. It wasn’t the crispest start to a new year of pro football, but chalk it up to opening day sloppiness. There were an uncharacteristic nine road favorites n Week …

As has been the case for the last few years, Week 1 of the NFL season concludes with a double-header on Monday night. The 2015 slate features a quartet of NFC teams, all of whom enter the season having undergone …

The first Sunday of the 2015 NFL season is chock-full of quality matchups, including a few potential upsets. As with every other new season, the first couple of weeks are always a feeling out period. At this point, the debate …

The 2015 NFL season kicks off tonight when the Pittsburgh Steelers travel to Gillette Stadium to face the defending Super Bowl cheaters champions, aka the starved-for-headlines New England Patriots. Since the Thursday night season opener debuted in 2002, the home …

Week 1 of the 2015 NFL season kicks off in about 24 hours. Stay tuned for five months of high drama, crushing disappointment, and eye-opening surprises. In other words, pro football is back! The opening act of any new season …

Now that the NFL preseason is mercifully over, and the Tom Brady “Deflategate” saga put to bed (for now), the pro football world can turn its full attention to the 2015 regular season. As much as the preseason is a …

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Michael Vick as a backup to quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and for possible use in ‘gadget’ plays. Not surprisingly, there’s plenty of unhappy fans of the black and gold who don’t approve of the decision. And …

Week 3 of the NFL preseason is considered to be the unofficial “dress rehearsal” for the real games that begin in September. Starters generally play a half, and players are normally a little bit more pumped to suit up for …

The offensive guys always steal all the headlines, but the recent history of youngsters to win Defensive Rookie of the Year honors is a whose who of studs. Since 2006, DeMeco Ryans, Patrick Willis, Ndamukong Suh, Von Miller, Luke Kuechly, …