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Big Ten's Best Games of the Second Half
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) The the midway point of the 2011 college football in the rearview mirror, so Athlon Sports takes a look at the top must-see games left on the Big Ten ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Wisconsin Badgers

Rushel Shell Commits to Pitt Panthers
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Aliquippa (PA) Hopewell running back Rushel Shell has committed to the University of Pittsburgh. Shell is head coach Todd Graham’s 18th verbal commi...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Athlon Consensus 100, Rushel Shell

NFL Fantasy Football Start or Sit: Week 6
NFL -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Complete Week 6 NFL Fantasy Rankings Week 6 NFL Byes: Arizona, Denver, Kansas City, San Diego, Seattle, Tennessee Start These Quarterbacks: ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Ahmad Bradhsaw, AJ Green, Andy Dalton, Ben Roethlisberger, Brandon Marshall, Cedric Benson, DeAngelo Williams, Dez Bryant, Eli Manning, Fantasy Start or Sit, Jahvid Best, Jay Cutler, Joe Flacco, Marques Colston, Matt Schaub, Miles Austin, Percy Harvin, Reggie Wayne, Shonn Greene, Steven Jackson, Tony Romo

Betting Against the Spread: Week 7 Picks
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Week 7 officially marks the half-way mark of the 2011 college football season. For those counting at home, only Rutgers and Stanford remain ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, Clemson Tigers, Connecticut Huskies, East Carolina Pirates, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Memphis Tigers, Oklahoma State Cowboys, South Florida Bulls, Stanford Cardinal, Texas Longhorns, Virginia Cavaliers, Washington State Cougars, Against the Spread, College Football Betting, college football predictions, Gambling

Julio Jones (Hamstring) Out; Pick Up Harry Douglas
News Atlanta Falcons star rookie wide receiver Julio Jones will not play this weekend against the Carolina Panthers after suffering a hamstring injury Sunday night. Jones, who was back on the practi...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: News, Atlanta Falcons, Julio Jones

Derrick Mason Traded from Jets to Texans
Fantasy The New York Jets have traded wide receiver Derrick Mason to the Houston Texans for an undisclosed, but allegedly very low, NFL draft pick. The 37-year old Mason had spent eight seasons with t...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: Fantasy, News, Andre Johnson, Derrick Mason, Houston Texans, New York Jets

Athlon Sports Heisman Voting: Week 7
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Each week, the Athlon editors will vote on the most prestigious award in all of college football. A nine-man conglomerate of college football gurus fr...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, Kellen Moore, Marcus Lattimore, Robert Griffin III, Russell Wilson, Trent Richardson, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, Boise State Broncos, Michigan Wolverines, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Wisconsin Badgers, Heisman Watch

Arizona Wildcats Coaching Search
College Football -by CoachesByTheNumbers.com With Mike Stoops out at Arizona, we turn to who we, by the numbers, believe can be successful head coaches for the Wildcats. Arizona is a bit deceiving in that it's ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Arizona Wildcats, coaching search

Stephen Garcia Dismissed from South Carolina Gamecocks
College Football Steve Spurrier and the South Carolina Gamecocks have dismissed quarterback Stephen Garcia from the team, sources indicated on Tuesday. One week after being removed from the starting line-up, Ga...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, SEC, South Carolina Gamecocks

Mike Sherman Not Getting It Done at Texas A&M
College Football -by CoachesByTheNumbers.com (@CoachesBTN on twitter) College football is very much a game of the Haves vs. the Have Nots. Here is a list of the last 10 AP National Champions: 2001: Miami ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Texas A&M Aggies, Coaches on the hot seat

Fred Jackson, LeSean McCoy, Matt Forte: Fantasy's Top RBs
Fantasy -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) That is right, after five weeks of NFL action, Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson is fantasy football's No. 1 running back. One of my favor...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: Fantasy, News, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Darren McFadden, Fred Jackson, LeSean McCoy, Matt Forte, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Ryan Mathews, San Diego Chargers

College Football Power Rankings: Big Ten
College Football By Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on Twitter) Post-Week 6 Big Ten Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Wisconsin (5-0, 1-0) –  The Badgers were on b...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hooisers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

Aaron Rodgers In Trouble, Chad Clifton Out Indefinitely
News Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has to be getting nervous despite a fantastic 5-0 start to the 2011 season. Rodgers, who is the NFL’s all-time most efficient quarterback, will now be ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: News, Aaron Rodgers, Chad Clifton, Green Bay Packers

Joseph Addai Hurt, Fantasy Owners Pick-up Delone Carter
News Indianapolis Colts running back Joseph Addai knew right away something was wrong with his hamstring just six carries into the 28-24 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. In the first quarte...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: News, Delone Carter, Indianapolis Colts, Joseph Addai

College Football Power Rankings: Pac-12
College Football By Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on Twitter) Post-Week 6 Pac-12 Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Oregon (4-1, 2-0) – Oregon's closest win in 2010 wa...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, California Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars

Betting Against the Spread: Week 6 Picks
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Is going 8-3-1 against the spread a good thing? Because that is what happened last week, and I sure hope you got in on the action. I hit on my top fou...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Against the Spread, College Football Betting, college football predictions, Gambling

NFL Coaches On The Hot Seat
NFL - by Ralph Vacchiano The usual suspects are all lurking out there for anyone tempted to make a switch. Bill Cowher is always rumored to be on the verge of returning to coaching, even though he ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, RALPH VACCHIANO, St. Louis Rams

Fantasy Football Week 5 Start or Sit: Running Backs
NFL -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Complete Week 5 NFL Fantasy Rankings Week 5 Start & Sit: Quarterbacks Week 5 Start & Sit: Running Backs Week 5 Start & Sit: Wide...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy Start or Sit

Manny Diaz Has The Eyes of Texas Excited
College Football Before the season started, Bruce Feldman wrote a great piece about Texas' new Defensive Coordinator Manny Diaz. Apparently, Manny Diaz is a coach that very much believes in digging into the numbers...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big 12, Texas Longhorns

Fantasy Football Week 5 Start & Sit: WR/TE
NFL -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Complete Week 5 NFL Fantasy Rankings Week 5 Start & Sit: Quarterbacks Week 5 Start & Sit: Running Backs Week 5 Start & Sit: Wide...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy Start or Sit

Fantasy Football Week 5 Start & Sit: Quarterbacks
NFL -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Complete Week 5 NFL Fantasy Rankings Week 5 Start & Sit: Quarterbacks Week 5 Start & Sit: Running Backs Week 5 Start & Sit: Wide...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Ben Roethlisberger, Fantasy Start or Sit, Jay Cutler, Josh Freeman, Mark Sanchez, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub

Huskies Legend Don James Talks College Football
College Football -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) Athlon Sports' Braden Gall had a chance to sit down with legendary Washington Huskies football coach Don James. The 1991 National Champion coach touch...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Washington Huskies

Stevan Ridley: Fantasy Stud for the Patriots?
NFL The New England Patriots have had a history of mixing and matching running backs. That trend was cemented by the fact that Bill Belichick drafted Stevan Ridley and Shane Vereen in the second round ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, BenJarvus Green-Ellis, New England Patriots, NFL Fantasy Football, Stevan Ridley

Frank Spaziani, Tom O'Brien On Hot Seat Together
College Football - by CoachesByTheNumbers.com (@CoachesBTN on twitter) Some things just seem to work better when they are paired together: Peanut Butter & Jelly, Tom & Jerry, Laurel & Hardy, Sonny &...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Boston College Golden Eagles, NC State Wolfpack

Redskins' Ryan Torain the running back to own in Washington?
NFL NFL Fantasy owners are constantly in search of help at the running back position. And with the bye weeks here for the next two months, Washington Redskins' running back Ryan Torain makes a great ad...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Football, Roy Helu, Ryan Torain, Tim Hightower, Washington Redskins

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