This week sees the 2014 NFL Draft, three days of excitement as we see which hot prospects go to which team. There has been a lot of focus on mock drafts and what teams need as well as specific players, such as Mr Clowney and the odd other DE and...
With the NFL season over until August (pre-season woop!), the Gridirion Gentlemen will strive to find ways to make the next 6 months more bearable. Now I am still pretty new to football and the NFL, but have really got into the sport and enjoy watching and reading about it...
In the Gentlemen’s last podcast I alluded to some descriptive statistics that I had discovered. During an afternoon tipple (I confess i drink strong freshly ground coffee) I read an article by Judy Battista, discovering that somebody had written the kind of discursive essay I was planning on writing, just...
As we enter the penultimate weekend that will ultimately decide who we will be merrily watching on the 2nd of February, I thought it was time to sing the praises of a position oft over looked in highlights, the kicker. Such a role they have played this season that on...
On the 4th of January, the Gridiron Gentlemen interviewed Baltimore Ravens running back, number 30, Bernard Pierce, over the phone. Amongst an evening filled with technological snares, the line was bad and the sound quality was, shall we say, not up to our standard. So in a manner somewhat befitting...
I probably should have put some money on some teams making the playoffs in week 8. For just after the midseason point I wrote a post (on the 31st of October, found here) using teams w – l record to date to predict the likely outcome at the end of...
It is hard to believe we are into December and the regular Fantasy League season is over. If you have made it into the fantasy post season, very well done and if you are new to Fantasy football I hope you have enjoyed your first season. This season for me...
Dan and Jon perform a sterling vanguard action in previewing the Thanksgiving Games as Charlie, Russ and Duncan are all lost in the wilds of the world. Worth checking out how they did in their predictions. Find out why the game of the week may actually be some bird on...
In part 1 of my mid season look at some of my top acts I looked at Quarterbacks and Kiko Alonso. This week I take a analytical view of wide receivers. So what questions am I going to be asking? Really whatever takes my eye, especially relationships in how to...
Having looked at teams records and made some bold predictions, in this look at the season so and to add to the plethora of reviews, I will take a different look at specific players, popular ones and key players to different teams. Who is carving a path to glory? Who...