February 6th, 2010
andrewpollard
Super Bowl New Orleans Saints Vs. Indianapolis Colts Predictions:
Electronic Arts has established a yearly tradition of using its latest entry in the Madden NFL series to predict the way the Super Bowl game will turn out. And this year, the results, obtained using Madden NFL 10, the latest stats and a secret procedure EA is not revealing, are favoring the New Orleans Saints, the champions of the NFC, which are set to take down the Indiana Colts, the representatives of the AFC, by 35 to 31.
Super Bowl New Orleans Saints Vs. Indianapolis Colts Predictions
It’s one of the closest games that the publisher has simulated and most of the specialized betting services are saying that the game will be going to the Colts when Sunday comes. Read the rest of this entry »
February 5th, 2010
andrewpollard
Bill Dudley the star of NFL in the 1940s and early 1950s died Thursday at age 88.
A quotation from Sammy Baugh: “We always wondered how he gained as much yardage as he did. But he had that instinct. He would do things that always amazed me, how he could get out of trouble.”
Andy Barall, who writes about pro football history for the Fifth Down, contributed his thoughts on Dudley and a bygone era: Read the rest of this entry »
February 4th, 2010
princemicheal
According to EA Sports, Drew Brees will lift the Lombardi Trophy this Sunday.
Using a video game simulation of Super Bowl XLIV with their football franchise Madden NFL, the publisher predicts the New Orleans Saints will upset the Indianapolis Colts by a score of 35-31.
According to the simulation, Saints quarterback Drew Brees snags MVP honors by throwing for 299 yards and three touchdowns. Saints running back Reggie Bush boasts a strong game with 78 total yards, one TD and an additional score off a punt return. Read the rest of this entry »
February 4th, 2010
peterjackson
Scott Green has appointed as the referee for the Super Bowl 2010 when the Colts and Saints meet on Sunday.
Green, who previously served as a back judge in Super Bowls XXXVI and XXXVIII, will serve as the referee for the first time in an NFL title game. He is a 19-year veteran who has officiated 12 playoff games, most recently the Cardinals’ 51-45 OT win against the Packers in the wild-card round.
The NFL rewards its highest-performing officials (based on the league’s internal evaluation system) with an invitation to work the Super Bowl. Read the rest of this entry »
February 4th, 2010
patraleo
In the Super Bowl 1973, Bob Griese threw a grand total of 11 passes to help the Miami Dolphins complete the NFL’s only perfect season.
The league was more wide open a generation later, when winning quarterback Troy Aikman tossed 23 passes in the 1996 championship game for the Dallas Cowboys. The Baltimore Ravens allowed Trent Dilfer to throw a whopping 25 times when they won the league title in 2001.
Peyton Manning and Drew Brees may surpass those numbers before halftime in Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints, because passing wins like never before. Read the rest of this entry »
February 4th, 2010
davidstephen
After the suspension for the year 2008 National Football League season about drug and alcohol abuse, Anthony Hargrove is clean and sober and set to play for the New Orleans Saints in Sunday’s Super Bowl.
The 26-year-old defensive tackle made 63 tackles, five of them quarterback sacks, and three fumble recoveries in his comeback campaign, but daily triumphs over alcohol and drugs were as inspirational as any on-field heroics.
“It gives you confidence in the human spirit and what someone can change in their life despite the mistakes they have made,” Saints coach Sean Payton said. “It’s easy to be proud of a guy like that. He has had to battle and fight. Read the rest of this entry »
New Orleans Saints Vs. Indianapolis Colts Live Streaming: Both teams are known for their passing offenses.
