NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from the previous week, and previewed all of this week’s games including a detailed analysis of the Browns game. Injuries BA cb Jimmy Smith Thigh BF RB LeSean McCoy knee WR Robert Woods HIP CN WR A.J. Green … Read more
NOTE: On NNR Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports and I discussed the news of the day, injuries from week 8, and previewed all week 8 games including the Browns/Cards. Lions & Chiefs at London DT Stafford has been a disaster. O line & run game are worse. Can they score? D has been stressed by … Read more
Note: On NNR today Tony Williams Giants and Knicks beat reporter for Metro New York and I discussed the NFL and NBA in detail. The podcast is on https://fryingpansports.com/radio-show/. With the Browns win over the Bengals Thursday there has been a lot of talk of the Browns being a contender for the playoffs. We got … Read more
NOTE: Due to the Thanksgiving holiday the NFL Preview show will be tonight at 6 PM EST this week only. Please join Samantha Bunten of NBC Sports, Tony Williams Giants beat writer for Metro New York and me for the show. NOTE: Check out the live News, Notes and Rumors show on Monday and … Read more
News: Ex Bucs QB Josh Freeman was signed by the Vikings on a 1 year deal. At least in Vikes land he will have a great running game. The new starting QB for the Bills is former Browns QB Thad Lewis. He has had only one start (Browns) and threw a TD … Read more
Thoughts about Black Monday in the NFL Browns: The one gift I had to wait for was the firing of HC Pat Shurmur. I am not a fan of former Bronco HC McDaniel but he would be better than Shurmur. Of the coaches expected to be released my choice for the Browns would be Ken … Read more
Christmas gifts for NFL Teams. AFC Browns: I give the Browns a head coach that will let Weeden be Weeden. Shurmur is way too much of a control freak to allow his QB to even audible out of a bad play. He has to go. Steelers: The team needs an offensive line. Being … Read more
Tonight we continue our swing around the NFL talking to the beat writers that know their teams the best. Shane Gray, beat writer for the Rams, joins us to talk about their plans for the draft with all their extra choices. Derek Estes, beat writer for the Chiefs, joins us to talk about free agency … Read more
By Bill Smith News: Five US Senators have introduced legislation to eliminate NFL Blackouts. The NFL has announced that they will play 13 Thursday night games next season. The games will continue after the traditional Thursday night league kickoff and run through week 15. The league also announced that every NFL team will get at … Read more
By Bill Smith News: The Eagles were one of my Golden 5 picks against the Seahawks—to lose of course. They did and the team is in shambles. With just 4 wins the entire organization is on the hot seat. But right now it does not look like HC Reid will lose his job. However, he … Read more
