Gunther Cunningham Says Flag Could Have Been Thrown On Play Before Ravens' Game-Winning FG
"The left tackle was moving," Cunningham said. "It wasn't hard to see."
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"The left tackle was moving," Cunningham said. "It wasn't hard to see."
For many football fans, Week 16 of the season is even bigger than the Super Bowl because it is their personal Super Bowl. It is the week with money on the line. Week 16 is the week fantasy football champions are crowned.
Lions defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham did not explain how he believed the game might change without Cruz, but he cautioned that Cruz is not the only one to whom Manning can throw.
"We are all doing everything we can to play as good as we possibly can. I'm not different."
Before he became a pop star, McCoy grew up in the small town of Geneva, New York, where he was a burgeoning young athlete who now believes that being a fan of the New York Giants NFL franchise was in his destiny.
"I didn't ask you to put 800 bucks into a fantasy league. That's all your fault. That's your fault. I'm playing football. That's your fault that you're betting on me."
Both the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers sit tied atop the NFC South at 10-4. One of them will emerge as the winner of the conference in two weeks. The question is, who will secure the division title?
Detroit's 31 turnovers are the second-most in the NFL, and 18 of them have come in the last five games.
"It doesn't just fall on him," running back Reggie Bush said. "He takes 11 guys on the football field to protect the football."
Not surprisingly, many believe Schwartz's job is in jeopardy. The players on his team, at least publicly, seem to be the exceptions.
"Matt learned a lesson in the sense of how he said things, but Matt didn't mean anything derogatory in any way," Harbaugh said.
Once again, the Detroit Lions turned out to be their own worst enemies.
Even though the Lions kept the Ravens out of the end zone, they still managed to lose on Monday Night Football thanks largely to the big leg of Justin Tucker. Here are some grades dished out for Detroit after this disappointing loss.
Only three games remain in the regular season, and Detroit (7-6, 4-1) needs every one.
Tony Romo had no interest in ranking just how bad this loss was for the Dallas Cowboys after throwing two interceptions in the final 3 minutes.
Amid it all, there have been some high highs - Prince Fielder leaving! Erin Andrews single! - and some low lows, including bankruptcy and errant skydivers.
The Detroit Lions are in the national spotlight Monday night, with a spot in the postseason on the line.
The slumping Detroit Lions are trying to avoid a late-season collapse that would keep them out of the playoffs for the 13th time in 14 years.
The people seemingly least threatened about the possibility of bad weather are the folks whose job is to protect the surface on which the Super Bowl will be played.
The Lions are playing on Monday this week, and with a handful of players dealing with injury, they may need that extra day to prepare.
Talking with Karsch and Anderson of 97.1 The Ticket, Schwartz did not concur or disagree with that idea that his job is on the line.
Just when you think you've seen it all, you come across a 2 year old anti-porn PSA starring Bears QB Josh McCown.
The Chicago Bears insisted all along that quarterback Jay Cutler would get his job back once he was ready, no matter how well Josh McCown was playing.
Superstar wide receiver Calvin Johnson knows how to how a little fun at the expense of a opposing rookie player who may have said a little bit too much.
Hopefully the Baltimore Ravens' play Monday night at Ford Field will be as mediocre as their version of 12 Days of Christmas.