Ozzie Newsome has done it again and pulled off shrewd moves that have put the Ravens in a position to challenge for not only the division crown, but the conference too. But with Ed Reed currently sidelined, can the secondary hold its own or will it ultimately be their downfall?
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The Cleveland Browns. The worst thing for Cleveland fans? With LeBron in Miami and the Indians being well, the Indians, the Browns now become their only hope. While that hope won’t be fulfilled this year, with Mike Holmgren in charge there is hope for the future. But first he has to rid the club of the latest mistake by the lake: Eric Mangini.
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Perhaps the biggest story of the offseason—bigger than Brett Favre or a looming lockout—was the transgressions of Ben Roethlisberger in a Milledgeville, Ga. bar. His dalliance with a 20-year-old college coed not only got him banned for at least the first four games of the season, it jeopardized the Steelers’ postseason plans. The biggest question facing the Steelers now is can they overcome his early absence?
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Boy the Bengals know how to make a splash, don’t they? Teaming Terrell Owens and Chad Johnson will be entertaining if not as dynamic as they believe. But even with all of the offensive additions, the strength in Cincinnati is still the defense. Can they remain atop the AFC North or will the Ravens pass them by?
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This posting comes a little bit later than normal and I would like to apologize to all of my loyal readers. I have been a little busy working on a top secret project for a major provider of football information. But, I am now back to our beloved site here and I am ready to riff on all of the goings on in yesterdays games. So without further adieu here are the 8 things that I saw yesterday that I think everyone should recognize as well.
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The first quarter of the season will end for most teams after this weekend’s games. A lot of teams like to look at the season, like the game itself, in four quarters. After the first quarter they gauge where they are at and then adjust moving forward. After this weekend’s games, a lot of teams will have a better measure of where they stand and what they’ll have to do to improve going into the second month of the season.
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Whew! Yesterday was quite the day for football as we saw a legend create magic once more, a team get their first win in over a year, complete offensive futility, and much more interesting developments. There are some surprising undefeated teams as well as a few shockers that remain defeated.
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It’s Thursday, so that means its time for me to grace my eager audience with my insightful look into this weekend’s upcoming games.
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Yesterday’s games were supposed to clear things up a bit, leave teams knowing what they had to work on and where they were heading, for better or worse. So exactly how clear are things in the NFL after the first two Sundays? Well, to put it bluntly, not very.
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After one week of play, many questions still remain about every team in the NFL. It’s extremely tough to determine anything after just one game, and teams should not panic or feel too good about themselves after Week 1. But after two weeks things become a little clearer. So with a lot of intriguing matchups this weekend, let’s examine the key questions going into the second week of the NFL season.
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