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Entries for November, 2007

COWBOYS TAKE COMMAND OF THE NFC

The Dallas Cowboys (11-1) beat the Green Bay Packers (10-2), 37-27, Thursday night and took control of the race for home field advantage throughout the playoffs in the NFC. Tony Romo led the Cowboys on five straight scoring drives to open the game as they built a 27-10 lead in the second quarter. The Cowboys then [...]

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JAGUARS LOOK TO DETHRONE COLTS IN AFC SOUTH

The focus of week 13 in the National Football League is Thursday’s game between the Green Bay Packers (10-1) and the Dallas Cowboys (10-1). The winner of tonights game at Texas Stadium will have the inside track to home-field advantage throughout the playoffs in the NFC. There is another game this weekend with major playoff implications and [...]

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COWBOYS AND PACKERS RIVALRY RENEWED

The Green Bay Packers travel to Dallas to take on Cowboys Thursday night in a game that will all but decide home field advantage throughout the playoffs in the NFC. The two teams seem to be approaching the showdown at Texas Stadium in different fashions. The Packers (10-1) are treating the game as if it [...]

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WASHINGTON REDSKINS SAFETY TAYLOR DEAD AT 24

Pro Bowl safety Sean Taylor died Tuesday after he was shot in his home by an apparent intruder, leaving the Washington Redskins in mourning for a teammate who seemed to have reordered his life since becoming a father. The 24-year-old player died at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he had been airlifted after the shooting early Monday. “It [...]

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NFL POWER RANKINGS – WEEK 12

While the usual suspects remain at the top of this week’s Hookscenter Power Poll, its time to start talking about who is at the bottom of the poll. The Miami Dolphins lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 3-0, at the Big Ketchup Bottle in the lowest scoring game in the history of Monday Night Football. The loss dropped [...]

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PATRIOTS REMAIN UNBEATEN WITH WIN OVER PHILLY

The only thing standing between the New England Patriots and an undefeated season is road games against Baltimore and the New York Giants and home dates with Pittsburgh, Miami, and the New York Jets. We might not be having this conversation today however if it weren’t for some questionable play calling late in the Patriots, [...]

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THE CURSE OF THE CARDINALS STRIKES AGAIN

The Arizona Cardinals once again Sunday let a certain victory slip through their hands as they lost to the San Francisco 49ers, 37-31, in overtime. This game turned out to be one of the better games of the day as the two teams combined for 926 yards of total offense but it was a defensive play [...]

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NFL PREVIEW – WEEK 12

If your talking about parity in sports, all you have to do is look at this weekend’s games in the National Football League. There are 13 games slated for this weekend in the NFL and not one of those games match teams with winning records. If you include the three games played on Thanksgiving Day, [...]

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DUEL IN DALLAS – PART II

The National Football League has been very entertaining so far this year. The league through next week will have already featured Duel In Dallas – Part I, Duel in Dallas – Part II, Duel In the Dome, Super Bowl XLI 1/2, and Super Bowl XLI 3/4. The Duel in Dallas – Part I took placed [...]

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NFL PREDICTIONS WEEK 12 AGAINST THE SPREAD

Three of the top four teams in the current Hookscenter Power Poll were in action on Thanksgiving Day. All three showed why their currently ranked that high as none of the games on Turkey Day were even close.  Indianapolis righted the ship somewhat with a convincing, 31-13, win over the Falcons in the Thursday night game from Atlanta. [...]

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