There’s been lots of talk about the extra game added to this season, a 17th game and 18th week to be played. I hear all these NFL pundits saying everyone has to plan for more of a marathon and that no lead is safe and it’s hard to stay on a roll for a long time. Phooey! I probably ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on the Dallas Cowboys this week just as they need to find a way to get a win and right their ship. I’m actually surprised there haven’t been more big outbreaks like this, which as of this writing was affecting two players and a half-dozen coaches in ...

This could turn into one of those weird seasons where a lot of road teams win playoff games and a wild card team could get to, and even win, the Super Bowl. Not because there’s so much parity in the league, though there does seem to be a pretty good dose of that. No, it’s shaping up ...

I had to laugh when I heard the latest pro football player say he didn’t know an NFL game — at least in the regular season — could end in a tie. This time it was Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie running back Najee Harris, who was a first-round pick out of Alabama last spring. The ...

Let’s take a look at an unusual play that occurred Sunday in JerryWorld, or whatever it is they call the Cowboys’ home stadium somewhere around Dallas. It’ll be a good distraction from what had to be the Packers’ worst week of the season — the loss to New Orleans in Week 1 ...

This season-ending injury suffered by Tennessee’s Derrick Henry has to bum you out — unless your team will be playing them somewhere down the line, I suppose. But I feel bad because I’m firmly in that camp that believes he was shortening his career — maybe drastically — with the ...