After just two weeks of action during the 2009 NFL season, there are already a number of injuries to talk about. Star players are dropping left and right. Here are some of the biggest names and their injury status for Week 3.
QB Matt Hasselbeck, Seattle Seahawks
Matt Hasselbeck is dealing with a rib injury and it doesn’t sound like he’ll play in Week 3. Donovan McNabb of the Philadelphia Eagles sounds like he’ll be missing a second straight game with a similar injury.
RB Jamal Lewis, Cleveland Browns
Going up against the Baltimore Ravens, Jamal Lewis faced a difficult challenge. However, due to …read more

For those of us who couldn’t wait for the start of the 2009 NFL season, the day finally arrived. Who were the best of the best? Here’s a look at the best NFL players in Week 1 of the 2009 campaign:
QB Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
Wow. What a great way to begin a season. Drew Brees finished Week 1 with 358 passing yards to go along with six touchdown passes and only one interception.
RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings
If there were any doubts about who is the best running back in the NFL, Adrian Peterson provided some clarity in Week 1. …read more

At this point in the NFL season, there are always a few public battles between teams and their rookies. This year, it appears as if the most public battle of all is between the San Francisco 49ers and Michael Crabtree. In fact, Crabtree’s reps are already talking about skipping the 2009 NFL season.
Obviously the Niners could really use Crabtree’s help this forthcoming season. Their offense is weak and without Crabtree’s playmaking, they appear to be destined for a difficult season.
At Texas Tech, Crabtree was one of the most explosive players in the nation. In his last season, he had 19 …read more