With Ben Roethlisberger out one would have to conclude the Steelers were going to struggle with Dennis Dixon under center. Dixon had only thrown one pass in his two year career and this week he was on the road against the Ravens in his first NFL start. Beating the Odds Until Dixon's final throw of the game (interception in overtime) this young quarterback had himself a good day. Not only did Dixon throw a t ...

To start the fourth quarter of this game you would have thought that the Vikings were going to win this game. In the end, the Steelers had two defensive touchdowns late in the game and ended up winning. Sidney Rice Continues Strong Play Vikings third year wide receiver Sidney Rice had played strong for a month straight coming into this game. Last week Rice had over 150 yards receiving against the Ravens sti ...

Let's face it, it has been awhile since we could say nice things about the Bengals and their winning ways. Sure, it wasn't that long ago that Cincinnati went to the playoffs (2005) but it feels like a long time. This year, the new Cardiac Cats are putting away the demons in the closet and having one of their finest starts in franchise history. This surge has been led with the strong play from Carson Palmer, ...

It's not surprising to see a team play hard in the open week for the NFL football season. Understanding this, it was not surprising to see the Bengals have a spirited effort against the Broncos to begin the season. When the team lost the game to a heart breaking touchdown by Brandon Stokley, I figured the Bengals would start the season 0-3. On paper, it only made sense that the Bengals would struggle as the ...