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Ravens-Titans: Tennessee Should Prevail in Defensive Battle for the Ages
If you are a Ravens or Titans fan, next week's divisional round matchup looks all too familiar. The Ravens-Titans rivalry stretches all the way back to their 2001 AFC divisional round matchup ...
Written by Chad Minton about 5 days ago 4 comments -
Predators Represent Model of Consistency
The Nashville Predators may have been one of the most underrated teams in the NHL over the past five seasons. Despite going through questions of whether ownership would move them to another city, ...
Written by Chad Minton about 22 days ago 1 comments -
There May Be Hope Ahead on Rocky Top
Tennessee football used to be one of the premiere football programs in the country, but over the past five seasons things have gradually gotten worse...
Written by Chad Minton about about 1 month ago 2 comments -
2008 Thanksgiving Football Hardly Looks Like a Feast
Everyone loves a little Thanksgiving day football, but this year's Thanksgiving schedule makes me lose my appetite. There are three NFL games scheduled for Thanksgiving day, and none of them are even slightly intriguing...
Written by Chad Minton about about 1 month ago 7 comments -
Tennessee—Vanderbilt: The Most Underrated Rivalry In College Football
Tennessee and Vanderbilt meet on the college football gridiron for the 102nd time Saturday, at Vanderbilt Stadium. Despite the long history of battle between these two teams, the rivalry is hardly looked at outside of the state of Tennessee...
Written by Chad Minton about about 1 month ago 9 comments -
Ball State, Would You Like Any Brownies with That Cupcake Schedule?
As the 2008 college football season starts coming to a close, the top of the BCS standings look somewhat like what you would expect. You have your football powerhouses in Florida, Oklahoma, Texas, and Alabama (just to name a few)...
Written by Chad Minton about about 1 month ago 32 comments -
Big 12 = No Defense
Everyone loves a flashy offense that puts plenty of points on the board—but this year's Big 12 has gotten to the point of ridiculous. When even the bottom feeders of your conference like Baylor are scoring 20+ points, there's a defensive problem...
Written by Chad Minton about 2 months ago 4 comments -
Kerry Collins: Version 3.0
So who would've thunk it? Just two seasons ago, Kerry Collins was benched in the early moments of the season after throwing six interceptions in just three games. The Titans were 0-3, and the steering wheel was handed to Vince Young...
Written by Chad Minton about 2 months ago 1 comments -
Vanderbilt-Duke: Commodores Look to End Embarrassing Bowl Vacancy
Vanderbilt enters Saturday's contest facing what could arguably be their biggest game of the season. Vandy is currently riding a two-game losing streak after opening up 5-0 and surging to the program's highest ranking in decades at No...
Written by Chad Minton about 2 months ago 0 comments -
Do the Rankings Actually Mean Anything??
With all of the upsets that have occurred over recent years in college football, one has to begin to wonder what our intricate ranking system really means...
Written by Chad Minton about 3 months ago 1 comments -
Vandy Starts Season 2-0 with Gritty Win over the Gamecocks
The Gamecocks came into Thursday night's SEC opener with one thing one their mind. Vengeance. But instead, Vanderbilt showed the nation that last year's upset in Columbia was anything but a fluke...
Written by Chad Minton about 4 months ago 4 comments -
The Preseason Does Nothing But Reak Havoc on the Depth Chart
Many fans and football analysts alike discount the preseason as not meaning anything. Well, that may be true when it comes to the standings, but not when it comes to your opening day roster...
Written by Chad Minton about 4 months ago 2 comments -
The Tennessee Titans' Strong Defense Has Been Silenced by an Ugly Offense
One thing is certain: The Titans' defense is as strong, maybe even be stronger, than last season. But to be a champion in the NFL, you usually have to be balanced on both sides of the ball (unless you are the 2000 Baltimore Ravens)...
Written by Chad Minton about 4 months ago 3 comments -
Brett Favre: Top Five Reasons the Packers Don't Need Him
First of all, I want to make sure that this is out there. I have the utmost respect for Brett Favre and what he has done for the NFL and the Packers. He is the ultimate role model to how every NFL player should carry themselves as professionals...
Written by Chad Minton about 5 months ago 9 comments -
If You Didn't Believe in Los Angeles Angels Before, You Should Now
Whatever piece of the championship puzzle the LA Angels may have been missing, they filled by acquiring 1B Mark Teixeira from the woeful Atlanta Braves Tuesday. They already had the best record in the majors (66-40) and had a great pitching staff...
Written by Chad Minton about 5 months ago 2 comments -
Sorry Adam, You'll Always be Pacman to Us
Recently Adam "Pacman" Jones told the media he would like them to no longer use his well-known nickname "Pacman." This came just shortly after being traded from the Tennessee Titans to the Dallas Cowboys...
Written by Chad Minton about 5 months ago 4 comments -
The Sleeper Who Will Wake and Win It All In 2009
The endless debate over who has a right to be in the National Championship and the whole BCS system has made fans of teams in smaller conferences furious for years...
Written by Chad Minton about 5 months ago 4 comments -
2008 AFC South Preview: Can the Colts finally be knocked off the throne?
The AFC South was considered by many the toughest conference in 2007. That notion will likely not change in 2008 with every AFC South team improving. 1...
Written by Chad Minton about 5 months ago 9 comments
