NFL

The NFL returns this week, with the Patriots looking to defend their title and the Browns and Jets among those looking to race to the bottom for a Los Angeles college quarterback. The 6pm TV game between the Miami Dolphins and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has been rescheduled due...

For the second week in a row an officiating decision threatened to overshadow the events – and results – of the playoffs. However, with a white-knuckle thriller in Boston, and possibly the end of an era in Denver, there’s plenty to talk about beyond the men in stripes. Peyton...

This weekend saw the Wild Card round of the playoffs with four teams eliminated from the competition, with injuries arguably costing three of the Wild Card teams their place, whilst the Lions left the playoffs with a highly controversial refereeing non-decision. It is perhaps an indictment of the first three...

This week was the last of the regular season, with everything that brings – play-off deciders on the Sunday.  With ten teams playing for either a play-off spot or a first round bye, there was ample tension on Sunday night with the Falcons particularly crumbling beneath it. Monday saw the...

In a week that saw one Franchise quarterback consigned to the bench and another one retrieved from it, play-off places confirmed and growing concerns about Peyton Manning’s health (and his demonstration of his abilities as a Full Back), one man stole all of the headlines. Yes, Johnny Manziel (centre,...

Heading into the home stretch the football season begins to take on a different feel. The teams with a shot are beginning to separate themselves from the pack, division winners are starting to be talked about and the coaching merry go round is being primed for its annual spin...

America’s National Football League (NFL) to many a Brit, including me, is an unfamiliar, unexplored and misunderstood phenomenon. So when the Jacksonville Jaguars decided to travel across the pond, make London’s Wembley Stadium their honorary home and play host to the Dallas Cowboys, the opportunity to delve into this world...