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Houston Texans Schedule Tough....At Least On Tailgaters' Livers

Notes on the 2008 NFL Schedule:If you look to 2007 NFL team win-losses, the Texans have the 7th hardest 2008 schedule in the league. The start of the season is a brutality with four of the first five against last year's playoff teams, and being one of only two NFL teams with three of four on the road in September. (The...

NFL Helps Buccaneers Avoid Cold Weather

Martin Fennelly of the Tampa Tribune points out something very interesting about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2008 schedule -- there are no real cold weather games.You can see the full schedule here. Notice that road trips to Chicago and Denver come early in the autumn, well before the snow usually falls in those cities....

Eagles Get Five Prime Time Games Including a Turkey Day Battle of the Birds

Notes on the 2008 NFL Schedule:As all NFL fans know by now, the official schedule was released by the league yesterday and the Eagles seem to be a popular choice for prime time match ups. As MJD points out, the only team with more than the five prime time games the Eagles have is the Dallas Cowboys with six.The Eagles open...

Jets A Fitting Name for a Team With New York's Schedule

Notes on the 2008 NFL Schedule.The Jets open the 2008 season with an intriguing three game stretch. They start at the Dolphins in former coach Bill Parcells's first game running that franchise and then come home for what's sure to be a game steeped in Spygate lore against the Patriots. The opening troika ends with a long...

Vikings May Not Find it Very Cold This Year

In the old days, the Minnesota Vikings played in some of the coldest games in the NFL. In 2008, the Vikings may not have to break out any of their cold weather gear at all. Of course, the Minnesota Vikings play all of their home games in the HHH Metrodome ... meaning those eight games will be climate controlled. They also...