We all remember the words of then Jets head coach, Herm Edwards. You play to win the game! Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin did this very thing on Sunday by calling for an onsides kick, while ahead and with 3:58 left in the game. Unorthodox and unthinkable for sure. The main goal of the call to onsides kick first and foremost was to recover the kick and put the ball back in the hands of Ben Roethlisberger who had been effective all day at driving on the Packers defense. If Roethlisberger would of not been able to drive the field and get points, Tomlin was betting the offense could at least pick Read more [...]

The distractions continue to mount for the Arizona Cardinals and the Super Bowl is still more than a week away. The distractions started with the sideline blowup between wide receiver Anquan Boldin and offensive coordinator Todd Haley during the NFC Championship game versus the Philadelphia Eagles. The Cardinals players and coaches continue to have to answer questions regarding what happened and the effects from it. Next it was all the talk about the Cardinals Steelers connections in the coaching staffs, albeit both teams have been saddled with the questions, the Steelers on the surface, seem to Read more [...]