0 comments by Zach Kruse on 5/3/2016
Every team theoretically improves during the NFL draft. The league’s present and future is built on all 32 teams using the draft to build up rosters and find the next generation of stars. But not all improvement is made equal. Here are six teams that improved the most during the 2016 NFL draft: Jacksonville Jaguars […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 5/2/2016
The 2016 NFL draft saw 253 players selected over a three-day span, providing the league with an influx of new talent and the next generation of stars. At various points in next year’s regular season, the best of these first-year players will run into another high pick from the draft class—providing intriguing clashes of young […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 3/1/2016
NFL teams gave a version of the franchise tag to 10 different players before Tuesday’s deadline. The tag comes in three forms—exclusive, non-exclusive and transition—and is used by teams to either keep a free agent off the market or control if the player is allowed to sign elsewhere. The one-year tender is valued using the average of […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 2/10/2016
The Denver Broncos’ win over the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 capped off a postseason that included some unbelievable finishes, the ascendancy of the NFL’s new MVP, a dominant run of defense and potentially the final game of one of the greatest quarterbacks in league history. Here are the top five takeaways from the NFL’s 2015 postseason: […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 2/7/2016
The Denver Broncos used a dominant defensive performance to upset the Carolina Panthers and win Super Bowl 50 on Sunday night from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. Here is the best and worst from Super Bowl 50: Best Defensive Coordinator Wade Phillips Phillips’ Broncos defense capped off a historic season with one of the most […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 2/5/2016
The 2015 NFL season will come to a spectacular end on Sunday night, when the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos square off in Super Bowl 50 from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. Here are five factors that will help determine the winner between the NFC and AFC champions: 1. Can the Broncos contain Cam Newton’s […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/29/2016
In the lead up to Super Bowl 50 between the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos, The Sports Daily will be remembering some of the most iconic moments and players from Super Bowl history. Our series continues with the greatest finishes in the game’s history: Super Bowl XLII The New York Giants ended the New England Patriots’ bid […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/28/2016
In the lead up to Super Bowl 50 between the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos, The Sports Daily will be remembering some of the most iconic moments and players from Super Bowl history. Our series continues with the best quarterback performances in the NFL’s biggest game: Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers (Super Bowl XXIX) Young […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/27/2016
In the lead up to Super Bowl 50 between the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos, The Sports Daily will be remembering some of the most iconic moments and players from Super Bowl history. Our series starts with the longest plays in the impressive history of the NFL’s biggest game: Longest Pass: Jake Delhomme to Muhsin Muhammad, […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/26/2016
The mass exodus of the 2016 Pro Bowl should really be the death blow for the NFL’s all-star game. According to ESPN’s Kevin Seifert, the original 86 players voted to the Pro Bowl has now swelled to 133—setting a new record for total Pro Bowlers in one season. The previous high was 119, set in 2009. […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/24/2016
The NFL’s Conference Championship weekend saw the Denver Broncos survive a late rally from Tom Brady and the New England Patriots to win the AFC and Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers blowout the Arizona Cardinals to capture the NFC crown. The Broncos and Panthers will now meet in Santa Clara for Super Bowl 50 in […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/21/2016
The next two games of the 2015 NFL season will determine who plays for Super Bowl 50 in Santa Clara. The Denver Broncos host the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game on Saturday, while the Arizona Cardinals travel to face the Carolina Panthers in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. Here is a look […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/18/2016
How fun was the NFL’s Divisional Round? The New England Patriots held off a late rally from the Kansas City Chiefs, the Arizona Cardinals survived one of the wackiest finishes in postseason history, the Carolina Panthers jumped out to a 31-0 lead before outlasting the Seattle Seahawks in the second half, and the Denver Broncos used […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/17/2016
The 2015 NFL playoffs followed up Wild Card weekend with a vintage Tom Brady performance, one of the wildest postseason finishes in league history, a massive (yet failed) comeback attempt and a late touchdown drive orchestrated by Peyton Manning. Here is the rest of the best and worst from the NFL’s Divisional Round: Best QB Tom Brady, […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 1/14/2016
EA Sports, the creators of the Madden NFL video game football franchise, had a little social media fun at the expense of kicker Blair Walsh and the heartbroken Minnesota Vikings on Thursday. As you likely know, Walsh hooked his game-winning field goal from 27 yards out wide left during last Sunday’s 10-9 loss to the Seattle […]
