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September 2011 Archive

NFL Week 1: Chris J. Nelson’s Weekly Game Predictions

September 11, 2011

We were treated to a phenomenal season opener Thursday night in the Packers' win over the Saints, and that puts me at a perfect 1-0 for my game ...

Oakland Raiders Can Balance the Scales with Darren McFadden, and Others

September 11, 2011

When you look at a major sports magazine and see that there is a short feature story of the cornerback the Oakland Raiders don't have anymore, you begin to realize there is ...

Baltimore-Pittsburgh Is a Hate-Filled Rivalry Deeper Than Football

September 11, 2011

Have you ever heard the expression, we are too much alike, and that is why we do not get along? Well, truer words have never been spoken when it comes ...

James Jones: Why the Green Bay Packers Should Seriously Consider Trading Him

September 11, 2011

Before I say anything, I just want to make it very clear that James Jones is a great player and athlete. The Packers would not have won the Super Bowl ...

Philadelphia Eagles: 2011 Season Preview

September 11, 2011

Due to the lockout, HBO’s Hard Knocks had to resort to a Hard Knocks: Decade of Champs highlight show. One team had to fill a vacant hole. The Eagles ...

NFL Predictions Week 1 and Drinking Game

September 11, 2011

The NFL Week 1 is upon us, and there are several truths that we can both face and embrace.  The first is that gambling is a major part of what ...

Terrelle Pryor: Why We Shouldn’t Criticize Him for Appealing His Suspension

September 10, 2011

When news first came out that Terrelle Pryor would be appealing his five-game suspension I wrote a Bleacher Report article saying I didn't think he should. Instead, I thought he ...

Peyton Manning: His Injury’s Effect on Colts Compared to Tom Brady with the Pats

September 10, 2011

Peyton Manning will be out two to three months with his second neck surgery of the offseason. There are reports that his back has been acting up, an injury that ...

San Diego Chargers Score Big on Deal for Safety Eric Weddle

September 10, 2011

Within minutes of the announcement that a deal had been struck, the Chargers' front office was roundly lambasted by the media who came out, en masse, to accuse San ...

Detroit Lions: Beer Thinker’s Thoughts for 2011 Season: BRING IT!

September 10, 2011

Here we go. On the eve of the 2011 NFL Season, there are many thoughts running through the Beer Thinker's head. Will Matthew Stafford live up to all the hype we Lions ...

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