Oakland News: Coliseum JPA Picks Politico Over Sports Execs For Director

In this Oakland News, more stomach-turning information regarding how former Dublin Mayor and GOP California Assemblyperson Guy Houston came to be, as of now, the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum’s selection for it’s executive director. Mr. Houston has at least one major, glaring red flag: in 2007, he and his father were sued in a civil lawsuit […]



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With the NFL under fire for domestic violence issues, draft prospects … – Lebanon Democrat

With the NFL under fire for domestic violence issues, draft prospects …Lebanon DemocratUltimately, he said players will have a chance to make their case during a grueling job interview process, which includes pro days and the NFL Combine. They get the last word with NFL leaders, but the players should know they have less for […]



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Oakland Coliseum JPA Rejects Sports Execs For Tainted Politician For Director

Oakland Coliseum JPA Rejects Sports Execs For Tainted Politician For Director The Oakland Coliseum Joint Powers Authority picked former Dublin Mayor Guy Houston over two noted sports executives for the role of Coliseum JPA Executive Director. Mark Hart, the Director of Business Of The Pittsburgh Steelers, and Scott McKibben, the Commissioner of The A11 Football […]



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Was this the end for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots' dynasty? – Yahoo Sports (blog)

Was this the end for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots’ dynasty?Yahoo Sports (blog)Maybe the Patriots and Brady are fooling us and by the end of the year they’ll wear the “AFC East Champions” hats with yet another double-digit win season and look back on this game at Kansas City and laugh. But the […]



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2014 Week 4 NFL Film Study AFC – ESPN (blog)

2014 Week 4 NFL Film Study AFCESPN (blog)Oh sure, the Jets’ defensive front will gets its share of sacks, but when it comes to making game-changing plays — forcing turnovers — its useless. Rex Ryan’s defense has produced zero interceptions in four games. The only other team with an oh-fer …Maiorana: Marrone needed to make […]



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Updated Super Bowl Odds at Season's Quarter Mark – Bleacher Report

Updated Super Bowl Odds at Season’s Quarter MarkBleacher ReportThe vast majority of the league has played a full four games (six had a Week 4 bye), so now is an ideal time to survey each team’s Super Bowl odds. Remember that these are the odds listed by Las Vegas, and take an entire season into […]



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Around the NFL: Eagles have company atop NFC East – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)

Around the NFL: Eagles have company atop NFC EastComcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)The game is not that complicated. Open holes for the running back and keep the quarterback upright, you have a chance to win. Unfortunately, the exact opposite is going on in Philadelphia right now. After all five starters managed to play 16 games in […]



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When will NFL QB carousel catch up to the Jets? – Boston Globe

When will NFL QB carousel catch up to the Jets?Boston GlobeThe loss by the Bills (2-2) in Houston left the Patriots in sole possession of first place in the AFC East heading into Monday night’s game in Kansas City. • The 13 accepted penalties assessed to the Steelers in their loss to the previously-winless …Week […]



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Devonte Fields says Ray Rice case has hurt draft stock – NFL.com

Devonte Fields says Ray Rice case has hurt draft stockNFL.comWhen former TCU star defensive end Devonte Fields was dismissed from the school after allegedly punching his girlfriend, he put plenty of distance between himself and a possible NFL future. But the domestic violence case of former Baltimore Ravens …and more …read more Source:: Devonte Fields […]



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Are Ravens legitimate Super Bowl contenders? – ESPN (blog)

Are Ravens legitimate Super Bowl contenders?ESPN (blog)Should the Baltimore Ravens be considered legitimate Super Bowl contenders? Not according to those who voted in the SportsNation poll. Of the nearly 24,000 voters as of 8 a.m. Monday, 72 percent don’t believe the Ravens have a realistic shot at taking …and more …read more Source:: Are Ravens […]



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2015 NFL Draft Stock Report: Spencer Drango On the Rebound – NFL Mocks

2015 NFL Draft Stock Report: Spencer Drango On the ReboundNFL MocksOver and over people keep mentioning Sammie Coates as a top wide receiver prospect for the 2015 NFL draft but the numbers aren’t reflecting anything special. Injury has played a part in that but the face is through four games he has five catches for […]



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Lions take care of reeling Jets, remain atop NFC North – NFL.com

Lions take care of reeling Jets, remain atop NFC NorthNFL.comRex Ryan announced after the game that Geno Smith will remain his starter. It won’t be a popular decision with Jets fans, who have just about had enough of Smith’s inconsistent and mistake-prone ways. The crowd at MetLife Stadium began a chant for …Rapid Reaction: New […]



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