Jan 23, 2012

Giants tackle Niners to advance to Indy. In what turned out to be a seesaw battle with the lead change 4 times and the game tied twice, it took the New York Giants 3 possessions in overtime to put the San Francisco 49ers season to rest. An evenly matched game where both quarterbacks threw two touchdown passes, with the only difference being the field goal kicked...

Jan 22, 2012

Ravens exit stage left as botched field goal sends Pats to 7th Super Bowl. Just when all of America was certain they were going to miss the start of the NFC Championship game, a botched hold and wide left kick sent the New England Patriots back to the Super Bowl for the 5th time in the Brady/Belicheck era. In a game that saw the Patriots resort to running the...

Jan 22, 2012

Will a Patriots vs Giants be the most anticipated Super Bowl of all time? In 2007, the Patriots were Goliath. A 18-0 offensive juggernaught that looked as unstoppable as any team in the history of football. The New York Giants were given much of a chance by Vegas or in the court of public opinion having lost late in the regular season on a day where both Tom...

Jan 22, 2012

Pats looking for redemption in rematch of their 2009 Wild Card early exit from Baltimore. In a rematch of the 2009 Wild Card game that saw Baltimore advance after a 33-14 waxing of the Patriots, the Ravens defense hope to get to Brady early and often to ground the high powered passing attack that doomed the Denver Broncos last week. No doubt that that 24 points...

Jan 21, 2012

Top 10 Reason Why Peyton Manning Will Retire: By: Michelle Zehr Zehr is a blog contributor for Gold Star Games, a one-stop shop for tailgate gear and much more. Star quarterback, Peyton Manning of the  Indianapolis Colts, has had three neck surgeries in his career. This 14-year National Football League veteran was sidelined for the entire 2011 season as the...

Jan 19, 2012

Peyton or Eli Manning who is the better Quarterback? What a great question. I’m sure 98% of football fans out there have had this own debate with themselves or with a friend at some point in time, but probably now more than ever. Can the younger brother ever be stronger, or better than his older brother? Will the Beavers ever be bigger than the Ducks?...