Category Archives: Football Business

Colts Have Friday Manning Deadline –

The Indianapolis Colts have to make a decision on Peyton Manning by Friday at 4pm on March 9th.  After the Friday deadline, the Colts will have to pay Manning a $28 million option bonus.  The Colts are expected to draft Stanford … Continue reading

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Giants Win Super Bowl –

The New York Giants won the Super Bowl with a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots.  This marked the second time this season that the Giants defeated the New England Patriots.  This is also the second time that the … Continue reading

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Peyton Manning Cleared To Play –

Peyton Manning has been cleared to play and will return next season.  Peyton Manning may not return to the Indianapolis Colts.  The Colts are expected to select Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck number one in the draft.  The New York Jets are one … Continue reading

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Drew Brees Tops Dan Marino –

Drew Brees set the single season mark for passing in a 45-16 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.  Brees topped Marino by three yards and finished the season with 5,087 yards passing.  Currently, Tom Brady has 4,897 yards and could also … Continue reading

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Republican Craig James Seeks Texas Senate Seat –

Craig James has announced that he will seek the US Senate seat held by Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison.  James is running as a Republican and is a strong candidate to fill the seat of the retiring Republican Senator.  Craig James … Continue reading

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Kevin Kolb Expected To Start –

Arizona quarterback Kevin Kolb is expected to start against the Dallas Cowboys.  Kolb has not played since he was injured on October 30th.  John Skelton took snaps in practice and is expected to back-up Kolb. To read a related ESPN … Continue reading

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Packers Top Vikings –

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Minnesota Vikings 45-7 and are 9-0 on the season.  The Packers are the only undefeated team in the NFL and they face the Tampa Bay Buccaners next week.  Aaron Rodgers has now thrown for … Continue reading

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Raiders Acquire Carson Palmer –

The Oakland Raiders acquired Carson Palmer in a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals.  The Bengals will receive the 2012 Raiders first round draft choice and a second round selection in 2013.  A Raiders AFC title game appearance in either year would make the … Continue reading

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Dolphins Lose Chad Henne –

Maimi Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne will have shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season.  Currently, the Dolphins are 0-4 on the year.  Matt Moore is expected to start for the Dolphins against the New York Jets on October … Continue reading

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Week Three: Giants Win & Jets Lose

The New York Giants won their first game of the year 29-16 in Philadelphia.  The loss knocked the Eagles down to 1-2 on the season.  The Jets lost to the Raiders 34-24 and fell from the ranks of unbeaten teams.  … Continue reading

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Jets Beat Cowboys –

The New York Jets came back from a 14 point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the Dallas Cowboys 27-24.  This marked the first time in Dallas Cowboy history that they lost after having a 14 point lead in the fourth … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irene Cancels Sporting Events –

Hurricane Irene is forcing cancellations and schedule changes for many sporting events.  The US Open cancelled a pre-tournament event and a PGA Tour playoff event was also cut short.  The New York Mets and Yankees rescheduled their weekend games with the Braves … Continue reading

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Tebow Still Second –

Tim Tebow is starting off the preseason with the Denver Broncos as the number two quarterback behind Kyle Orton.  Tebow is listed on the depth charts above Brady Quinn.  The Denver Broncos only won four games last year and Tebow could see … Continue reading

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NFL Lockout Ends –

The NFL Players Association voted to approve a deal and end the lockout.  The deal is for 10 years and there is not an opt-out clause.  Training camps are scheduled to begin for 10 teams on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.  The … Continue reading

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NFL Lockout Continues –

The NFL lockout is likely to continue through the weekend as the NFL Players Association considers the owners latest proposal.  The NFL Players Association decided not to vote the last few days of the week and a vote over the weekend may not happen.  … Continue reading

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