1.    Baltimore Ravens @ Denver Broncos - Thursday, September 5, 8:30 p.m. [caption id="attachment_13550" align="aligncenter" width="610"] via celebritynetworth.com[/caption] In the opener of the regular season, the defending champion Baltimore Ravens will meet the Denver Broncos in a rematch of the AFC divisional matchup in the 2012 playoffs in which the Ravens stunned the Broncos in overtime with a game w ...

New terms like "Read option" and "Pistol" have been introduced to the average football fan's vocabulary. With anything new, there is a period of adjustment that is to be expected. It seemed like only yesterday that successful NFL offenses were slinging the football all over the field and a glorified 7-on-7 drill was the future of the game. Quarterbacks like Drew Brees, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady would gat ...

Maybe Daunte Culpepper and Michael Vick were just a little ahead of their times. They played in college and the NFL just early enough where coaches weren’t quite sure what to do with them as athletes. Michael Vick was severely underused at Virginia Tech as a runner; in two seasons as the starting QB he had just over 1200 yards. To put it in perspective, Johnny Manziel had over 1400 yards rushing this season ...

The first week of the 2012 NFL season has come and passed, and what have we seen? We have seen big hits, truck sticks and tons of interceptions. We have seen new faces, touchdown dances and a few players return to their old promise. Predictions shattered, underdogs triumphed and rookies got their first taste of regular season football. But through all of this, what can we really take away? Here are 115 fact ...

The overriding consensus in the NFL right now is that in the 2012 NFL draft the first pick will be used to take Andrew Luck, the most talked about Quarterback coming out of college since a certain Tim Tebow. Luck, the current signal caller for the Stanford Cardinals, is being talked about for all the right reasons. Unlike Tebow he is a typical drop pack passer who can take the snap from under center, read a ...

The Maxwell Award Semi-Finalists voting ended today, and the Finalists candidates will be released tomorrow. Semi-Finalists Matt Barkley, Trent Richardson, and Kellen Moore all had stellar games yesterday, making their last push for the final ballot. But Semi-Finalist Robert Griffin III completely out-did his competition leading the Baylor upset over Oklahoma. ...

Although you could argue Brandon Weeden, or RG3 had the best performance out of the Maxwell Semi-Finalists this past weekend, USC QB Matt Barkley completely tore it up against Boulder on Friday. He set a new school record for most passing touchdowns in a game by a USC quarterback. That means he did what Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart, Mark Sanchez, or even John David Booty III could never do, and throw for 6 t ...