National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
It didn’t take long for the Cincinnati Bengals to replace T.J. Houshmandzadeh. Today, they added former N.Y. Jets receiver Laveranues Coles to their roster with a four-year, $28 million contract. Although I really can’t understand why anyone would want to play for the Bengals, Laveranues was genuinely excited to be with the team, who released this statement from LC:
“The Bengals were very aggressive right from the start in talking to us, and when a team makes you feel really wanted, that’s a factor you’re not going to ignore. They said, ‘Let’s get this worked out,’ …read more

National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
N.Y. Titans Jets quarterback Brett Favre has thrown a lot of touchdowns (448 to be exact) in his career. But he never threw six in one game. Until today. Brett went off on the Arizona Cardinals defense in a wild 56-38 win this afternoon. He started 1-of-4 passing, including a poorly thrown interception, but he rebounded in a big way. Not only did he throw six touchdowns (three to Laveranues Coles, two to Jerricho Cotchery and one to Dustin Keller), but he completed passes to eight different receivers (24-of-34, 289 yards) in the lopsided win. …read more

Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
Buffalo Bills TE Kevin Everett is just one of many fantastic stories of courage and achievement that make up the 2007 class of The Ed Block Courage Awards.
It’s well-known that Kevin suffered a spinal cord injury covering a kickoff in the Bills’ season opener against the Broncos. The injury was life-threatening, but the outstanding work of the Bills’ training staff and team doctors saved his life. Kevin was told that he may never walk again. Through hard work and determination not only was he able to walk again, he was able to …read more