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January 2011 Archive

Wishful Thinking: My Hopes and Fears for the 2011 Oakland Raiders Roster

January 15, 2011

Let me start by saying that my worst fear of all is that there will be no football in 2011.  With that proclamation out of the way, I would like to ...

Nick Fairley: Despite the Hype, Fairley Not On Ndamukong Suh’s Level

January 15, 2011

It’s all about the hype. In Nick Fairley’s case, it reached a fevered pitch during the BCS National Championship game, but can he live up to expectations? During the matchup between Oregon ...

NFL Playoffs: Expect No Major Upsets in Divisional Round

January 15, 2011

The biggest upset in the NFL Playoffs since the Jaguars 1996 Divisional win over the No. 1 seed, the John Elway-led Denver Broncos, happened last week when the 7-9 Seattle ...

San Francisco 49ers: How Alex Smith Missed Out on a Golden Opportunity

January 15, 2011

Alex Smith dropped the ball. No, this is not a reference to one of his twenty-eight fumbles over the past six years as the Niners' signal caller. Instead, the former No. 1 overall ...

NFL Playoff Predictions 2011: Who Will Get Their Revenge?

January 15, 2011

If you thought the Wild Card round was crazy, that's nothing compared to what will happen this weekend, which will feature some of the most anticipated games in quite some ...

Three Reasons the Bears Could Lose to The Seahawks

January 15, 2011

The Seahawks are 10-point underdogs to the Bears this week, indicating that it's Chicago's game to lose. That might be an accurate line, but could also be a burden. After all, ...

NFL Playoffs 2011: 50 Best Divisional Round Games of All Time, Plus Predictions

January 15, 2011

I have decided to join the 5,723 other Bleacher Report writers and offer my predictions on this weekend's NFL Divisional Round playoff games, with a twist.Before we look ...

Ben Obomanu Signs Extension with Seattle Seahawks Through 2014

January 15, 2011

The Seattle Seahawks have signed wide receiver Ben Obomanu to a three-year extension through the 2014 season. After four quiet seasons, Obomanu finally broke out in his fifth year with ...

Can Pat Shurmur Lead The Cleveland Browns Out Of The Wilderness?

January 15, 2011

And so the Browns begin again. Eric Mangini out. Pat Shurmur in—through a revolving door that Friday welcomed its third head coach since 2008 and fifth since the ...

Miami Dolphins Sign CFL Linebacker Mark Restelli to Contract

January 15, 2011

The Miami Dolphins have signed Canadian Football League linebacker Mark Restelli to a future contract, according to Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. The news comes just one ...

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