Playoff Picture: Who’s in, Who’s Out? AFC/NFC North Edition
Will they get In? The 2012 NFL season is winding down and the playoff picture is becoming clearer every week. Last week I discussed the AFC/NFC East picture. This week we will discuss the dominate...
Detroit Lions Week 1 Analysis
Lions Analysis: Lions 27 Buccaneers 20 What Happened: The start of the game had that old feeling. The Detroit Lions were gaining yards but settling for field goals instead...
Part 5 of 5 Franchise Building 101: The Mayhew Way Drafting BPA
Draft We have analyzed Mayhew’s ability to put together a sound coaching staff, initiate trades with players who the Lions believe they can get more out then their previous team did, and Mayhew’s...
2011 Season Preview: Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers Front Office: Owner: The People of Green Bay GM: Ted Thompson A+: How cool is this franchise? I know I should...
2011 NFL Season Preview: Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Front Office: Owner: William Clay Ford GM: Martin Mayhew A-: I hate to give Ford a great grade but he hired Martin...
Building a Frachise 101: The Mayhew Strategy for Trades
Mayhew and Trades As stated in earlier posts once, Martin Mayhew had a coaching staff in place the roster...
2011 NFL Season Preview: Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears Front Office: Owner: Virginia McCaskey GM: ...
2011 NFL Season Preview: Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Front Office: Owner: Ziggy Weif GM: ...
Franchise Building 101: Part 3 of 5 Mayhew and Free Agency
Mayhew Free Agency After putting together a great coaching staff Mayhew turned his attention the Detroit...
Breaking: Donovan McNabb to Minnesota For Draft Picks
Brett Favre will pass the torch of starting QB of the Vikes to Donovan McNabb It appears as though Leslie...
Keeping Enemies Close: Vikings Reach Deal With Wide-Out Aromashodu
Well, the Vikings have done it again. This is now the second receiver in the last three years that Minnesota has signed away from their division rival, the Chicago Bears. First it was Bernard Berrian,...
How to Save a Franchise 101: The Mayhew Method
Starting from Scratch When Martin Mayhew took over being the Detroit Lions General Manger from Matt Millen, Mayhew was basically starting a new franchise. Years of bad drafts, horrible free agents,...
The NFL Elite of 2014 (NFC Edition)
This article is a chance to look in the crystal ball (football?) and make a guess as to the state of the league. There are several teams that currently flounder in relative mediocrity whose stock is on...
Donovan McNabb’s Next Stop the Minnesota Vikings?
Does McNabb have anything left in the tank? It isn’t football season until there are rumors about the Vikings adding a washed up quarterback to their roster. Previous two seasons: Brett Favre. This...
A Dark Horse Emerges: Could the Green Bay Packers Land Nnamdi Asomugha?
Nnamdi Asomugha in the frozen tundra of Green Bay could be deadly Vinnie Iyer of the Sporting News took a look at Nnamdi Asomugha’s free agency pursuits in a recent column, and he offers some pretty...















