Preseason has taken down two key players in Baltimore in 2016, and John Harbaugh is demanding that changes are made as to how the league carries out preseason.It's been a relentless preseason across the NFL in terms of injuries. Teddy Bridgewater, Tony Romo, Sean Lee, Kenneth Dixon, and Benja...
The Bengals released Brandon Tate. Roster cuts are always the worst part of preseason football. But, the business of the NFL is a reality.The Cincinnati Bengals made their roster cuts and provided fans with a shocker. Brandon Tate was among the players cut to slice the squad down to 75. Tate has b...
Jeremiah Trotter and Merrill Reese are going into the Eagles' Hall of Fame.The Philadelphia Eagles are adding two big names to their Hall of Fame.It was announced Tuesday that Eagles great Jeremiah Trotter will be a member of the team's 2016 Hall of Fame class. Along with Trotter, Ea...
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater's massive injury is the exact news that the team feared and it brutally dashes their postseason hopes like a longboat striking rocks in a storm.The hyper-accurate Teddy Bridgewater has been overshadowed by his peers Blake Bortles and Derek Carr ...
Perry Riley and Stephen Paea were both cut by the Washington Redskins. The releases signify achange of culture in the team's managerial strategy.The Washington Redskins sent shockwaves throughout their roster when they announced that they would be cutting insidelinebacker Perry Riley Jr. and ...
The Kansas City Chiefs attempted to sign Paul Kruger and couldn't do it.We all know by now that Kruger signed with the New Orleans Saints on Wednesday morning, bypassing his scheduled visit with the Chiefs. Kruger was a coveted 3-4 outside linebacker on the market after being released by the ...
What a week it has been for the advertising and PR game! As I half predicted last week, the red shag endorsement carpet has been rolled out for everyone's favorite Olympic Hero/International Criminal Ryan Lochte. First we heard about the savvy and strategic alignment with Pine Bros. cough drops...
The Minnesota Vikings made a difficult decision on Tuesday afternoon when they made the necessary roster cuts to 75.The Vikings elected to part ways with longtime center John Sullivan after seven year with the team (per Zac Jackson of Pro Football Talk). The team also had reportedly looked to trad...
The Padres recently picked up another young outfielder as they search to find the right mix for their major league club in 2017 and into the future. Oswaldo Arcia impressed on Tuesday night.He is 25 years old, hits left-handed with some power, and plays good defense. The Padres also have Alex Dick...
The Atlanta Braves took advantage of the gifts offered by the Padres last night for a rare win at Turner Field. Julio Teheran the hitter supported Julio Teheran the pitcher in a 7-2 victory.Off-days at home are often helpful in recharging the batteries - especially at this time of the year.&am...
The Countdown to Kickoff series continues on with a profile on Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota.There are only eight days until the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers open up the 2016 NFL regular season with a Super Bowl 50 rematch.Here at NFL Spin Zone, we have been profiling a p...
The Los Angeles Angels at full strength can be a playoff contender. With key players returning from injury, the Angels are looking better.The Los Angeles Angels are getting warmer as the season comes to a close. Maybe it's considered too little too late, but the Angels are displaying what the...
The Miami Dolphins will play their final pre-season game on Thursday night and at the same time will open their renovated stadium to their fans for the first time. Practice didn't really count.As the practice season winds down the Dolphins will sit most of their starters. Some however w...
The Seattle Seahawks aren't afraid to try moving players to other positions,even if sometimes it doesn't work out.From the moment Brandon Browner signed a contract to return to the Seahawks and reunite the original "Legion of Boom" we were led to believe it was a significant mo...
Back on Aug. 1, the Yankees agreed to send Ivan Nova to the Pittsburgh Pirates in return for two players to be named later. Nearly a month later, the deal is complete.As the clock neared 4pm on August 1, the Yankees were hard-pressed to find a taker for 29-year-old starting pitcher Ivan Nova. Then...
While there is still a month left to play of the 2016 season, the Padres are starting to get a sense of who might be able to help them in the rotation for 2017.The Padres started the season with James Shields, Tyson Ross, Andrew Cashner, Colin Rea and Drew Pomeranz. Only one remains and he made ju...
