Recent Health Issues Of NFL Coaches Spotlight Pressure Of Profession
Football obviously takes a toll on its participants, and this weekend reminded everyone that it can be just as rough on coaches as players.
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Football obviously takes a toll on its participants, and this weekend reminded everyone that it can be just as rough on coaches as players.
"I'm not going to sit here and pull an RG3 and talk over what is common sense, and that's listening to my coaches and listening to the doctors," Burleson said.
For the better part of two decades now, the Green Bay Packers backup quarterback has been little more than an afterthought.
The Detroit Lions are on their bye with a winning record and dreams of the playoffs within their reach. What needs to happen going forward to clinch them a spot?
As the NFL season heats up so does the DTM Prediction machine, which will be here for you each and every week to help you win your pick-em-pool, embarrass your friends, and just become a more whole football fan and human being.
The Detroit Lions, already with more wins than they had last season, have set themselves up to make a run toward the playoffs after their bye.
With the Detroit Lions on their bye week, here is a look at some of the players that have been putting up big numbers for the Lions, and some that have perhaps disappointed.
Questions about Matthew Stafford as an overall quarterback continue, but his play Sunday drew lots of attention.
Evidently, Johnson is feeling better. Without a doubt, that is bad news for defenses everywhere.
Fans in New York never want to abandon thoughts of the postseason this early into any season. As frustrated as they may be, the hope of a postseason run remains in the minds of the fans of both New York NFL teams.
"The Super Bowl's female audience has more than doubled from only five years ago, and the last three Super Bowl broadcasts have set records for being the most-watched shows by female viewers."
Schwartz made it clear with Karsch and Anderson of 97.1 The Ticket that he will be staying focused on the job even though the Lions have the week off.
For all the ways the life of the average person is different from that of a multi-millionaire athlete, a love of Chipotle might be one aspect that is similar - that, and of course the Halloween candy.
One Lions fan, initially unaware that he was being recorded at home, reacts in a way that can only be described as a fan who has been through the wringer with the teams' up and down performance over the years.
So far Leshoure has only seen time in two games this season, and the situation seems unlikely to change - unless, perhaps, he changes teams.
As the final gun sounded after the Lions epic comeback win against Dallas on Sunday at Ford Field you could feel like you had just witnessed something truly special. Sadly something that has rarely transpired in my lifetime of watching the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions posted footage from the final drive of Sunday's last-minute win over the Dallas Cowboys.
Perhaps the most interesting comment from Mitchell, though, came when he compared his play to that of others.
No stranger to comebacks, Detroit Lions wide receiver Ryan Broyles has already blown out both ACLs and rehabbed successfully from those injuries. Now Broyles faces another long-term injury.
The Lions turned the ball over four times, but thanks to some late game heroics they still managed to pull off a victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
Far from accepting the reality of never-ending pizza jokes, Nate Burleson has embraced them.
Everyone expected Stafford to spike the ball.
Calvin Johnson himself seemed a little shocked at the numbers he put up Sunday.
