Category: NFL
Super Bowl XLIX Preview
By ELITE Staff Tale of the Tape New England Patriots (-2) vs Seattle Seahawks 6:30 PM ET, February 1, 2015 (NBC) U of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, AZ We are just writing this so we won’t get fined. For the last week the biggest game of the NFL season, and the most watched event on television, has…
Tale of the Tape: Revis v Sherman
By Samuel M. Smith Super Bowl XLIX is filled with many intriguing storylines. There is Deflate-Gate, Pete Carroll’s revenge, and “U Mad Bro?” However, the most intriguing is the Battle of the Cornerbacks. In February of 2013, Seahawks cornerback, Richard Sherman, and then New York Jets cornerback, Darrelle Revis, went back and forth on Twitter…
Wildcard Weekend: Predictions
By James Saffo NFL Teams are set to do battle on Wildcard Weekend. No. 5 Arizona Cardinals at No. 4 Carolina Panthers 4:25 PM ET ESPN This game is proof that so much can change in a month in the NFL, because this matchup wouldn’t have been a possibility four weeks ago, when…
NFL Week 6: What We Have Learned So Far…
By Andrew Porter It has been a wild ride to say the least to start the 2014-2015 NFL football season. There have been numerous off the field issues that have captivated media outlets ranging from ESPN to World News Tonight. It’s safe to say that the public has learned a lot. Early in September, we…
The Importance of Week 1 in the NFL
By Damian Reynolds Playoffs? Discussing the playoffs may be premature seeing as how the National Football League (NFL) finished their first week of play. Every year, the experts mention half of the playoff teams from the previous season miss the playoffs the following season. That sounds strange considering they had successful seasons a year ago….
9-8-14
. By Kennington Smith As the “dog days of summer” fade into the “cool nights of fall”, one of the best times in the sports year emerges. With baseball playoff races in full effect, football season just starting, and the NBA right around the corner, the focus across the country becomes general excitement for what…
Carolina Panthers: First to Worst?
By James Robert Saffo The NFC South is perhaps the most volatile division in sport’s most unpredictable attraction. Nothing in the NFL is certain except for change, and the NFC South is the poster child for this mantra. Since 2002, when the NFL realigned its system to accommodate 32 teams, no team has won the…
Behind the Numbers: Could Todd Gurley Win the Heisman?
By Shelton Griffith After a convincing victory over Clemson on Saturday, the Georgia Bulldogs are now No. 6 in the AP poll One could point to the improved defense or the commitment to the running game as the cause for such a walloping defeat, but the real reason for Georgia’s domination over Clemson was the…
NFL Season Preview
2014 NFL Predictions Let’s see who our EPs chose to win each division, conference, MVP, and of course SB XLIX. AFC NORTH: AJ- CINCINNATI There was a time when the AFC North was the best division in football. Like Ray Lewis, those days are gone. The NFC NORTH remains a competitive division, but it seems…
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