Thurman Thomas Talks Bills and Super Bowl 59 Footballology by Russ_Cohen - February 7, 2025February 7, 20250 As we get closer to Super Bowl 59, there are a bevy of athletes doing interviews and I was lucky enough to catch up with Buffalo Bills legend, Thurman Thomas. The Hall of Famer was a great runner but his pass-catching doesn’t get mentioned enough. “Coming out of the Big 8,
55 Players Granted Special Eligibility for 2025 NFL Draft Footballology by Sportsologist - January 26, 2025January 26, 20250 NEW YORK –– Jan. 16, 2025 –– The National Football League announced today the names of 55 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2025 NFL Draft and 15 underclassmen who have fulfilled their degree requirements with college football eligibility remaining and are also eligible for selection in the
Artificial Turf vs. Grass Footballology by Sportsologist - January 20, 2025January 20, 20250 BetMGM’s new analysis shows turf fields see a slightly higher rate of injuries, with an average of 5.52 injuries per game compared to 5.04 on grass fields. Other highlights from the study? When it comes to divisional breakdowns, injury rates vary slightly: AFC averages 5.25 injuries per game, and the NFC averages 5.34 injuries per home game. The AFC
The Jets Are Wasting Time Footballology by Russ Cohen - January 16, 2025January 20, 20250 I heard Pat Kirwan on “Movin’ the Chains” on NFL Radio and the former Jets front office guru made a lot of sense. He said the team was interviewing too many candidates and wasting precious time because the coaches you interview may lose the staff they’ve pitched to you to
Ode To the Tight Ends Footballology by Russ Cohen - January 5, 2025January 5, 20250 I love watching a great tight end block and pass catch. It’s a skill. I salivate over that and hope every draft that the New York Jets will draft one, a good one would be nice or sign a good one. None of these things seem to be possible. Mickey
Jets Fans Will Be Thankful When the Season is Over Footballology by Russ_Cohen - November 27, 2024November 27, 20240 I’ve been a Jets fan since the Joe Namath days. I’m loyal but I’m not blind. I can see the way the Jets go about their business and see there is a big problem. It’s obvious and the next time the team does something different it will be the first
Blittner’s Blue Line: So, You Want To Play Hockey? Footballology by Matthew Blittner - November 6, 2024November 6, 20240 So, you think you can be a hockey player? Do you know how to skate? Can you shoot the puck? How good are you at passing it? Are you capable of taking a hit? Can you deliver one yourself? These are just some of the questions you need to know
The New York Jets Are Facing Another Rebuild Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 28, 2024October 28, 20240 The Aaron Rodgers era is over. He may finish the season and maybe the New York Jets will have a six-win season. It will be forgettable the same way it has been every time they get a veteran quarterback except for Vinny Testaverde. The Jets are stuck in a cycle of
Reddick Finally Reports and Rodgers Passes the Buck Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 22, 2024October 23, 20240 Haason Reddick has reported to the New York Jets camp. His agency left him, and he lost a lot of money. He recouped some money and is hoping to get a new long-term deal with the Jets. What did he do wrong? “It was a complex situation in Philadelphia. He
Former Saleh Coach Thought He Should Have Been Fired Last Season Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 8, 2024October 8, 20240 The world is a small place. And last season on a trip to Michigan, I was driving around. I saw a food sign and went in to get it. There was a man with a Jets hat on. We started to chat, and he knew Robert Saleh as a football