Tag: Week In Review
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Gridiron Preview, Week 12
What excites me about week twelve? That was the question I kept asking myself as I was constructing this week’s post. We have a few games that look fantastic on the schedule. The rookie quarterbacks have a great chance to again prove themselves. Rivalries are renewed. Anticipation is building, who is going to make a… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 11
Week eleven is here and that means the weather is starting to get colder, the playoff picture is starting to come into focus and certain teams are having to decide whether or not they are ready to start tanking. Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 8
We’ve almost made it to the midpoint of the season. It certainly hasn’t gone the way any of us predicted before the season started, but isn’t that the beauty of the game? It’s like the best reality television show you can find. Every week there’s a new storyline, new villains, new heroes, twists and turns… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 7
We’re a couple of weeks from the midpoint of the season. Every year there’s a debate about whether the AFC or the NFC is the tougher conference. When Tom Brady left the Patriots and was deciding on his next team, one of the rumored deciding factors was joining the NFC since it would be an… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 6
In week three, the Raiders lost to the Carolina Panthers. The coach accused players of making “business decisions” and implied the team would be making “business decisions” too. Davante Adams then asked for a trade. In week four, the Jets lost to the Denver Broncos. The coach blamed the quarterback’s cadence. The quarterback said the… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 5
We’ve reached the quarter point of the season and the first bye weeks are starting. What have we learned so far? Mostly that the experts have no idea who is going to be good and who is going to be bad until the games are actually played. Offense is weird this year. Yards seem to… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 4
Week three came and went and there was no Tale of the Tape to mark the occasion. If you read the Hits and Misses column, I mentioned there wouldn’t be this week, but I didn’t say why. Well, I was out of town Monday/Tuesday and I knew I wasn’t going to be able to review… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 3
The NFL has come a long way in the past four or five years in terms of player safety. As fans we might complain about fouls being called that wouldn’t have been called ten or twenty years ago. We can be upset that the outcome of a game was decided because a sack was ruled… Read more
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Gridiron Preview, Week 2
It was a great weekend of football! The schedule makers gave us tremendous football in the primetime windows. Thursday night, Friday night and Sunday night were down to the wire slugfests between teams that you know are going to be in the playoffs. And the quality of football was good. Sunday afternoon and Monday were… Read more
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2024 Kickoff Weekend
Here we go! We’ve finally made it to the start of the 2024 NFL season. There’s a lot to cover before the kickoff in Kansas City on Thursday so let’s get started. This will be a weekly column on Gridiron Voice with several topics rolled up into one long-form article. I’m sure as the season… Read more