A report that 11 deflated footballs were linked to the New England Patriots prompted an investigation by the National Football League (NFL). In the report, claims were made that during the AFC championship game under-inflated balls were used. In a statement, Troy Vincent, executive vice president for football operations with the NFL, confirmed that an […]
NFL Investigating Patriots Over Deflated Footballs In Championship Game
The New England Patriots’ win over the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Championship game on Sunday has been tainted by an NFL investigation into whether the Patriots used deflated footballs during the game. The Patriots’ 45-7 win over the Colts earned them a trip to the Super Bowl to face the Seattle Seahawks, winners of […]
Oakland Raiders Hire Del Rio as New Head Coach
The Oakland Raiders have officially hired defensive specialists Jack Del Rio as the new head coach. The team has been struggling and the change in coaching staff is expected to make a significant difference. Since 2003, Del Rio is the ninth person in this position and since the organization’s conception, the nineteenth so he has […]
Todd Bowles Slated to be the New Coach for the NY Jets
Very quickly, the New York Jets franchise was remodeled. For starters, it has been reported that an agreement with Todd Bowles to become the new head coach has been reached. Currently, Bowles is the Arizona Cardinals’ defensive coordinator. Hours prior to this announcement, the Jets stated that Mike MacCagnan, director of college scouting for the […]