I’ve been doing a series of articles about the players that some of the major sports awards are named after. Many of these people, like Art Ross or Dave Rimington, are players that most people have never heard of. This next one is a little different though because you’ve probably at least heard the name ...
If you’ve watched any NFL game in the last decade you almost undoubtedly heard the phrase “Cover 2 defense”. However, announcers and commentators rarely take the time to explain the concept beyond a rudimentary level. From casual fans on to even serious NFL devotees, few can accurately describe the true nature of this defensive scheme, ...
Quarterback is and always will be the biggest difference maker on the football field, but which position units are next in line in terms of importance? Read on to find out as I go down the line of the ones that matter the most, excluding special teams players: 8. Fullbacks- An easy pick for last, ...
With football season approaching us, it is important that you understand some of the more reiterated parts of the game. So today’s look into the strategy of the game within the game is a detailed analysis of the Nickel defense. The Nickel defense is a defense designed primarily to defend the pass. The term nickel ...
With the ninth overall selection in the 2012 NFL draft, the Carolina Panthers took Luke Kuechly, linebacker out of Boston College. Ironically, the Chicago Bear great was the ninth overall selection in the 2000 draft out of New Mexico. Even before they were drafted with the same pick, twelve years apart, scouts and television experts ...
