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Matthew Stafford: Something Needed to Be Done About Helmet-to-Helmet Hits

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford witnessed first hand on Sunday afternoon just one of the league's many brutal Week 6 helmet-to-helmet hits. Stafford's teammate, Zack Follett, took a shot from the Giants' Jason Pierre-Paul while covering a kick and had to be carted off the field. "You never like to see that," Stafford...

Lions vs. Giants: New York Survives Late Push by Third-Stringer Drew Stanton

Three weeks ago, the Giants were reeling. They had been slapped around at Indianapolis and then self-destructed at home against Tennessee. Former New York star Tiki Barber was calling for coach Tom Coughlin's ouster after 10 losses in 14 games dating back to last October. But after Sunday's 28-20 victory over Detroit,...

Studs and Duds, Week 9: Vintage Warner Reappears

Each week in the NFL, there are players that impress and players that distress. One week a certain quarterback might toss four touchdowns and run around pointing skyward, while the next he's laying on his back, holding his facemask as the other team returns one of his three interceptions for the game-winning score. With...

Ill Will Toward Barry Sanders on Wikipedia

In NFL history, has any player ever showboated less than Barry Sanders? If you were to list the 100 most spectacular runs in NFL history, no runner would make that list nearly as often as Sanders, and yet he never made a big deal of it. Whenever he scored, he flipped the ball to the official and jogged off the field.So...