Posts Tagged "qb"

Third quarter: 49ers 14, Giants 10

Alex Smith completed 12-of-26 passes for 196 yards and two touchdowns as the 49ers fell to the Giants 20-17 in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game.Impacts: Smith made two pinpoint touchdown throws to Vernon Davis, but was otherwise largely to blame for San Francisco’s offensive ineptitude. he reverted to having shell-shocked pocket presence, often holding the ball too long and consistently throwing…read more →

2010 Fantasy Football Sleepers

One of the keys to winning a fantasy football league is the ability to draft Sleepers. Sleepers are NFL players who are drafted in much lower rounds than their ending statistics warrant. In shopping terms, this is like getting a case of Dark Lord beer for Miller prices. Talk about a buzz In the fantasy football world, this is the…read more →

Gators hopeful injured players can return to practice by mid-week – Swamp Things – Gators Blog – Orlando Sentinel

Florida entered Georgia week mostly healthy, at least according to Will Muschamp, but prepares for Vanderbilt this week with a few more guys banged up. Here’s the latest from Muschamp, who shared a little more information than he typically has this season. Still, all updates come with a disclaimer (i.e. the Ronald Powell Injury Exception. Injury info has been less…read more →

NFL Preview Capsule: Giants at Cardinals

OPENING LINE—Giants by 3 RECORD VS. SPREAD—New York 2-1; Arizona 1-1-1 SERIES RECORD—Giants lead 80-42-2 LAST MEETING—Giants beat Cardinals 24-17, Oct. 25, 2009 LAST WEEK—Giants beat Eagles 29-16; Cardinals lost to Seahawks 13-10 GIANTS OFFENSE—OVERALL (18), RUSH (18), PASS (16) GIANTS DEFENSE—OVERALL (27), RUSH (27), PASS (25) CARDINALS OFFENSE—OVERALL (20), RUSH (15), PASS (20) CARDINALS DEFENSE—OVERALL (18), RUSH (15), PASS…read more →

The aftermath: What the players were saying . . .

Matt Ryan stepping into a throw against Seattle. (Associated Press) SEATTLE — Here’s what the players were talking about after the 34-18 win over Seattle: QB MATT RYAN (On his overall impressions…) It’s a good win for our football team.  Coming on the road three straight weeks and then finishing it with a West Coast trip.  It’s says a lot…read more →