And you thought the Albert Haynesworth soap opera was over? Less than a week away from the Redskins’ opener against Dallas, it now appears that the defensive end won’t start the game because the coaching staff isn’t happy with his play. His status is anything but certain. From The Washington Post: Two team sources said Haynesworth probably would have [...]

Peter King of Sports Illustrated believes the Giants are back in business…..

DALLAS COWBOYS: It hasn’t been a good preseason for the Cowboys. Just ask Dallas coach Wade Phillips. From the AP: The Dallas Cowboys are running out of excuses for their sloppy preseason. They’re also running out of time to clean things up. So coach Wade Phillips is considering doing something he’d rather avoid: play his regulars in [...]

Eli Manning and Tony Romo will get plenty of headlines, don’t you worry about that. But the spotlight will shine the brightest on Kevin Kolb and Donovan McNabb. This week in Sports Illustrated, the magazine takes a look at how Kolb, the Eagles’ new starting quarterback, is dealing with the pressure of succeeding McNabb. His biggest praise comes from [...]

DALLAS COWBOYS: ESPN Dallas reports that Sam Hurd may be on his way out. The Cowboys have discussed trading the wide receiver, who had a career-high 19 special teams tackles last year. “I think he does a lot of good things for us; that’s why he’s been with us,” coach Wade Phillips said. “He’s a [...]

The Giants practiced in the midday yesterday, and the main thread of the day was about who didn’t practice.  But Eli Manning did, again in a baseball cap, and again he looked very sharp. Today the Giants will have he same schedule as yesterday – a midday practice followed by Tom Coughlin and player interviews. [...]

With a little help from T.O., the Bengals beat Philadelphia. Concern in Philly as the Eagles struggle in the red zone. Albert Haynesworth plans to play in the Redskins’ preseason game tonight against the Ravens. In Dallas, Wade Phillips is talking Super Bowl. How nervous should the Cowboys be about offensive struggles?

There’s two sides to every story. One man’s garbage is another man’s gold. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.  You’ve heard them all. When a player such as Shawn Andrews is given a second chance in the NFL, the pros and cons of signing that player are going to surface. I have no [...]

GFB Senior Writer and Editor John Fennelly will be the co-host of a new football radio show – Pro Football NYC – which debuts tonight 8pm on Blog Talk Radio. The show, which is co-produced by Football Reporters Online, will provide a colorful slant on the Giants, the Jets and the NFL done with a [...]

GFB’S DAILY LOOK INSIDE THE NFC EAST DALLAS COWBOYS: When Marc Colombo was beaten for two sacks in last Thursday’s preseason game against the Raiders, the Cowboys knew something was wrong with their right tackle. They were right. Colombo, who did not play in the final seven games of last season because of a broken [...]