Patriots, Chargers Lead AFC All-Star Squad, 18 First-Time Selections Named
December 18, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under NFL - NFL
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
The New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers lead the AFC’s 2008 Pro Bowl squad with a conference-high eight players each. New England’s eight All-Stars equals a franchise high set by the 1985 Pats. The AFC roster includes 18 first-time All-Stars, including Cincinnati WR T.J. Houshmanzadeh, who leads the NFL with 101 receptions.
Eight is Enough: Tennessee Titans Kicker Rob Bironas Sets NFL Record for Field Goals
October 21, 2007 by David Kindervater
Filed under Tennessee Titans
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Did you have Tennessee Titans K Rob Bironas on your fantasy team today? Probably not because he only had four FGs entering today’s game with Houston. But if you somehow received divine inspiration to pick him up, you’re smiling because he not only set a new NFL record with eight — yes eight — field goals, but his final kick won the game for the Titans who outlasted Houston 38-36. It was a dream day for Rob. Winning any game is a dream day for a kicker, but to set an NFL record …read more
