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Talking QBs, MVPs, the NFL’s Future and Dwelling in the Past with Troy Aikman

December 4, 2015

Troy Aikman is the best color analyst in football, and the reason is that he's a tenacious mix of smarts and fearlessness. He'll say what's on his mind and doesn't ...

The Blake Bortles Generation: Are Young QBs Too Athletic for Their Own Good?

November 13, 2015

How can you tell Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles has made it? "Last week, someone said something about my girlfriend," Bortles said. "I had to do a double take. I haven't had ...

Mike Freeman’s 10-Point Stance: Players, Execs Worried About Wes Welker’s Return

November 11, 2015

1. 'I'm really scared for Wes' When news started to surface that Wes Welker was returning to football, calls and texts from players and executives around the league came in. One ...

Colin Kaepernick Learning the Hard Way That Loyalty Doesn’t Pay in the NFL

November 6, 2015

Deion Sanders once had maybe the best line ever about loyalty in sports. It's succinct. It's beautiful. It's also incredibly true. "It's hard for me to fathom," Sanders said not long ...

Mike Freeman’s 10-Point Stance: Eddie George’s Incredible 2nd Act

November 4, 2015

1. The incredible Eddie George Over the past few years, the stories that have come out about former NFL players have involved sadness, tragedy and at times flat-out insanity. Then there ...

The NFL Needs Victor Cruz Back

October 30, 2015

Will Victor Cruz ever be great again? He's been gone so long, it's easy to forget he ever was. He was. Victor Cruz was once unstoppable.       Think back to ...

Mike Freeman’s 10-Point Stance: Does the NFL Have a Dipping Problem?

October 28, 2015

1. The NFL's "silent plague" During the Vikings' telecast on Sunday, it was reported that running back Adrian Peterson was ill from swallowing his chewing tobacco. Peterson denied the story and ...

Darrelle Revis Is Playing at Another Level and Taking the Jets with Him

October 23, 2015

If you truly want to know who Darrelle Revis is, how stupendously skilled he is, how historic he is, how he is a generational defensive player like Lawrence Taylor or ...

Mike Freeman’s 10-Point Stance: Belichick Derangement Syndrome Strikes Again

October 21, 2015

1. Another BDS victim My favorite Bill Belichick story goes like this: When Belichick was head coach of the Browns, an official from the league office came to the team's facility for ...

Dwight Freeney on His Return: ‘I Can’t Turn It Off’

October 16, 2015

Dwight Freeney is one of the most honest and introspective human beings I've ever known. The answer he gave when I asked him why he is coming back to the ...

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