(SportsNetwork.com) – Will he or won’t he? The Minnesota Vikings clearly need a franchise quarterback, but after trading for the underwhelming A.J. Feeley while in Miami and swinging and missing badly by reaching for Christian Ponder back in 2011 draft, […]
Vancouver, BC (SportsNetwork.com) – The John Tortorella era in Vancouver lasted only one year. On Thursday, the Canucks announced that Tortorella would not return for the 2014-15 season, also relieving assistant coach Mike Sullivan of his duties. “Today we are […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In last week’s column, I posted the pros and cons for all Kentucky Derby starters and the one horse that had the most positives in his corner was Dance With Fate. Don’t get me wrong, there […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The Baltimore Orioles have activated third baseman Manny Machado off the 15-day disabled list. Machado had been on the DL since the end of March while still recovering from left knee surgery performed last October. He […]
East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Giants have picked up the 2015 option on the contract of cornerback Prince Amukamara. Giants general manager Jerry Reese confirmed the move while discussing the team’s upcoming draft with media members on […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Green Bay Packers saw what life was like without Aaron Rodgers for an extended period of time last year and the results were hardly pretty. A broken collarbone sidelined the superstar for seven straight weeks as the […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – A slight improvement on the field wasn’t enough for Jim Schwartz to keep his job in the Motor City largely because his team remained undisciplined, win or lose. Former Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell is the new sheriff […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Death, taxes and the Cowboys at 8-8 may seem like the three certainties of life these days but playing .500 football is no birthright for Dallas in 2014. The poor stewardship of Jerry Jones has been whittling away […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Bears rebooted things before last season, firing veteran defensive-minded head coach Lovie Smith and bringing in an offensive guy, Marc Trestman, to build a 21st century scoring unit around talented but enigmatic signal-caller Jay Cutler. It worked […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers are coming off a brilliant 12-4 season, spearheaded by the playmaking ability of quarterback Cam Newton as well as an impressive front seven on defense led by all-world middle linebacker Luke Kuechly. There are clouds […]