Massarotti: No Wonder The NFL Has No Credibility
America is undoubtedly tired of Deflate-gate, as it is being called, so I'll tell you what: today, let's focus on the league.
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America is undoubtedly tired of Deflate-gate, as it is being called, so I'll tell you what: today, let's focus on the league.
You may have noticed that Tom Brady didn't look himself at Tuesday's Media Day.
Just kidding--I love pretty much every aspect of my job. One of them is getting to ask questions. Like, "What is the NFL's thing?" Why does this multibillion dollar organization feel compelled to try to turn guys who carry a football for a living into public speakers?
Betting on the Super Bowl is undeniably an uncertainty and a risk. A much less risky bet would be that Paul Bessire's PredictionMachine.com has the most thorough and sound reasoning for why the Seattle Seahawks will defeat the New England Patriots.
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, who has been fined for avoiding the NFL's press availability requirements, fulfilled his commitment at the Super Bowl media day Tuesday by repeating the same answer to the throng of reporters at his podium.
We've put together an unofficial Big Game Bingo to download and play on Sunday.
The Patriots are on their way to the Super Bowl in Arizona before a major snowstorm arrives in New England.
Relishing no longer being in the "villain" role, Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman is painting his team's Super Bowl opponent as occupying that position.
The split-screen drama performed by the Patriots has our nation scratching its head and perhaps grabbing other organs at the twin presses provided by Bill Belichick and Tom Brady.
The Seattle Seahawks are in the process of filing trademark applications for the word "boom" and the number "12."
The Patriots set out on Thursday to address "DeflateGate" head-on.
Junipero Serra may be destined for sainthood, but a famous alum of the local high school named in his honor may not be if it turns out he's the one behind the deflated footballs in last Sunday's AFC Championship game between the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts.
What we have here is a potential changing of the guard, a possible passing of the torch, a convergence of past, present and future. And we have it today.
It appears that "DeflateGate" may have started right after Tom Brady was intercepted in Sunday's AFC Championship game.
The Patriots made it look easy in advancing to their sixth Super Bowl of the Belichick/Brady era.
Yes, it is a cliche, but the game is never over until it's actually over as Seattle comes from behind to advance to the Super Bowl.
Russell Wilson hit Jermaine Kearse for a 35-yard touchdown in overtime to lift the Seattle Seahawks to an improbable 28-22 victory over Green Bay in the NFC championship game.
A trip to the Super Bowl is on the line.
New England's offensive line will need to step up its game without its starting center.
The Indianapolis Colts remain healthy heading into Sunday's AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough. Vontae Davis and Greg Toler expected to play.
The Green Bay Packers listed both their starting quarterback (Aaron Rodgers) and running back (Eddie Lacy) on the injury report as limited participants in Thursday's practice. The team estimated that the two players would have been limited on Friday as well and gave both a probable chance to play on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field in the NFC championship game. The Packers list four players on their injury report and the Seahawks list seven (two not injury related) on theirs.
If Seattle wants a second straight trip to the Super Bowl, here are three vital areas to focus on.
After knocking out the Denver Broncos, 24-13, last weekend, the Indianapolis Colts need to focus on key areas to defeat the New England Patriots on Sunday in Foxborough.
The Green Bay Packers played the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1 as the first game of the season. This week, the Packers will look to avenge their 36-16 loss in the opener. Both teams are different teams than in that first meeting, but Bovada sees the Seahawks as 7.5 point favorites at home.
New England head coach Bill Belichick warns that Indianapolis is now a much better team than a few weeks ago.
