Tag, You’re It! Who got Franchise and Transition Tagged in the NFL

Don’t have time to catch up on all the NFL franchise and transition tags today?  Well, let Football Garbage Time do it for you! Demaryius Thomas – Exclusive Franchise Tag As predicted, Demaryius Thomas was franchise tagged by the Broncos.  Looks like they have some work to do on Julius Thomas, though.  Just in case you’re not aware, using the

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House of Tags: Which Wide Receivers will get the NFL Franchise Tag?

I’m sure you probably filled most of your weekend with episodes from Season 3 of “House of Cards”.  And if you didn’t, why not?  Do you hate enjoying an awesome series?  Do you reside under a rock that doesn’t have internet?  I mean, I understand living under a rock, but no internet?  That’s barbaric. Regardless, if you don’t watch “House

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The NFL’s Punishment Problem or What to Do with Greg Hardy

This week, the NFL was handed another reprimand for its handling of a player conduct issue.  Adrian Peterson’s case is just another example of the NFL’s inconsistent and haphazard rulings that do more to create tension with its players than it does to develop a consistent and firm message on how to address players’ off the field actions.  I believe

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It’s White & Gold, Damn it!: Why We Watch the NFL

Who here looked up #TheDress and decided they had to pick a side? White & Gold or Blue & Black?  Whether you did or not, if you type in #TheDress on Twitter, you’ll see thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of comments, memes, and criticisms about this crazy Dress.  Don’t believe me?  Here’s just a sampling of what’s been happening: I

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King Kong, Angry Daddy and Crying Baby – Don’t Leave Us!

The proud history of the NFC North is often remembered for stoic faces like Lombardi, Grant, Ditka, Payton, Charter and Sanders.  When Joe Kapp climbed his way out of the Canadian Football League to be branded by Sports Illustrated as, “The Toughest Chicano” it was because of grit and determination.  Barry Sanders had an indomitable spirit that refused to let

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Once Bitten, Twice Shy: Recent First Round Quarterback Busts in the NFL

Do you remember Ryan Leaf? Let’s time travel back to 1998. Leaf comes in 3rd for the Heisman Trophy, behind runner-up Peyton Manning and winner defensive back Charles Woodson.  Leaf finishes his junior year at Washington State University, forgoing his senior year to enter into the NFL draft.  Manning, finishing a degree in Speech Communications in 3-years, returned to the

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