Monthly Archives: October 2012

by NFL Gimpy With the season roughly halfway over (teams have played 7 or 8 games thus far), we’re finally starting to get a little separation from the parity. If the 49ers beat the Cardinals tonight, there will be no … Continue reading →

by David Syvertsen Interesting matchup Saturday night in Tuscaloosa.  Mississippi State gets their shot at dethroning Alabama on the road. They have been on the right side of the turnover ratio against their opponents, leading the nation in that category.  One reason is … Continue reading →

by Tommy Lawlor and NFL Gimpy  (tag team effort) This is a combination MAQB column…stuff from me (Tommy) and Gimpy. Since I didn’t have to write pages and pages on the Eagles due to the bye week, I asked Gimpy … Continue reading →

* Oregon DE/LB Dion Jordan looks like a special prospect.  He’s 6-7 243.  He had 5 solo tackles and 2 sacks vs Arizona State.  Jordan can fly off the edge.  Part of what makes him special is his ability to … Continue reading →

by NFL Gimpy Before yesterday’s games, I was brainstorming about possible topics. Then I thought “maybe I’ll do another column questioning if a team who’s off to a good start is for real.” Then the Vikings, last week’s feature, failed … Continue reading →

by David Syvertsen The most intriguing one on one matchup in the trenches this week is one I’ve been waiting for since the start of the season.  Michigan left tackle Taylor Lewan (6’8/309) is a redshirt junior for the Wolverines.  I think he will … Continue reading →

by David Syvertsen I took some extra time to watch, and re-watch the defensive end duo from LSU this weekend.  Juniors Barkevius Mingo and Sam Montgomery are widely considered to be top 10 locks for the 2013 NFL Draft.  Personally, I try to stay away … Continue reading →

by NFL Gimpy     (to enjoy his Twitter brilliance, go here) Is it time to admit the Vikings are for real? For as surprising as the Cardinals have been, 3 of their 4 wins were heavily influenced by dominant defensive performances. … Continue reading →

There are some players really out there impressing for the 2013 NFL Draft right now and it’s time to take some time to talk about them. I figure if I’m going to start it off, I’ll be bias and go … Continue reading →

by David Syvertsen ·        The national media is starting to catch up on my view of West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith.  After the 656 yard – 8 TD performance against Baylor, Smith’s game is finally receiving the recognition it deserves.  The 6’3/220 pound senior will take … Continue reading →