» NFL Draft Prospects: Jimmy Graham, Tight End, Miami
09/02/10 18:05 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
Among the shortlist of things you shouldn't try to change a guy's mind about are Tim Tebow's pro potential and redheads. Since I've already covered Tebow , I thought I'd tackle the other...but you won't find any Debra Messing, Julianne Moo..
» College Football Saturday In 500 Words Or Less: Post Super Bowl Edition
09/02/10 05:20 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
A recap of what went down and what you should take away from the week in college football. Congratulations to the New Orleans Saints. Great story. What are the chances that Aaron Eckhart plays Sean Payton in the Hollywood adaptation? Or wi..
» Super Bowl XLIV will forever be known "The Onsides Kick Game"
08/02/10 20:26 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
A lot has been made of the play to start the second half and the guts shown by Saints Coach Sean Payton in calling it. If it wasn't as the single biggest play of the game, it was certainly one of them. Trailing by 10-6 to start the second ..
» Drew Brees: Comeback Player of the Decade
07/02/10 20:42 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
The Saints have the advantage, they have Drew Brees. Payton Manning may be one of the best QB's to every play in the NFL but Brees has much more to prove and the city and team he is playing for are here to win this game. The Chargers were ..
» Super Bowl Party Trivia
07/02/10 04:00 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
Having a party for the big game? Here are some interesting facts and figures to dazzle your guests with (most of it is totally useless, but it's interesting no the less.) 98.7 million: People who watched last year's Super Bowl 151.6 millio..
» Democrats & Obama Support Saints at Super Bowl - Team Betrays Party
06/02/10 20:49 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
Obama's approval ratings are getting lower by the hour, the healthcare bill is nowhere near ready to be signed into law, and poor Teddy Kennedy was replaced with a PlayGirl model . But at least the party on the left can come together to f..
» Super Bowl Officials
06/02/10 14:29 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
There will be three teams on the field for Super Bowl XLIV, the Colts, the Saints and the Officials. It's long been said that if you do not notice the officiating at a sporting event that the officials did a great job. I'm not sure that's ..
» Super Bowl Wagering - Watch the Back Door Cover
06/02/10 13:26 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
If Peyton Manning has a classic Manning performance and the Colts win you can forget anything you've ever heard about questions regarding is he one of the best QB's of all time. There will be no question (I'm not certain there's a question..
» Weather and Field Conditions for Super Bowl XLIV
05/02/10 20:32 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
Rain is expected to continue into Saturday morning, when the teams will conduct final walkthroughs, but stop by midday. No more precipitation is scheduled for the area until Wednesday. Temperatures will be in the 50s on Saturday night, mov..
» Super Bowl XLIV - NFL Fears of a One Possession Overtime
05/02/10 15:08 from Xtra Point Football - News, Introspective, Insight & Opinion from around the NFL & NCAA
There has never been a Super Bowl decided in sudden death overtime much less than one decided in OT without the losing coin-flipper ever gaining possession. If there were ever a Super Bowl where the winner of an OT flip of the coin was lik..