The Rollercoaster Named Megatron: The Playoff Hopeful Detroit Lions

Yes, I already cleared up something suprising to the naked eye. The Detroit Lions are
playoff eligible after 14 weeks of the 2011 NFL Football season. Exciting yes,
and they have shown capable of matching up against any team that steps in their
path. The Lions play fast, mean, and sometimes incredibly reckless. Clear cut
signs of immaturity have slowed what could be a Super Bowl contender, all
surrounding the teams franchise players. Continue reading

Hey Kevin, Take A Look in the Mirror

It was no surprise the news broke prior to the 2011 NFL Season that the Philadelphia Eagles were actively shopping Kevin Kolb. Although the rate of return would be significant, many teams throughout the league were interested in what Kolb had to offer. It was clear to Kolb that his sole opportunity in Philadelphia would be as the back-up to the resurgent Michael Vick. Continue reading

Irsay She Says: Dangling Madden on a String

Just a few days ago, news hit that Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning would miss the season with a neck injury. Immediately thereafter, just hours later, Colts owner Jim Irsay stated the Colts would not place Manning on Injured Reserve and have hopes that he can return to practice in December. And here we are.

Fantasy Talk Week 3: Replacing Jamaal Charles

It is rumored throughout Fantasy Football land that there may be in excess of 25 million different fantasy teams this year. Prior to Week 2, Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles was owned in 100% of those leagues.  It is reasonable to believe that Charles was drafted in the top 10 in every fantasy draft this year.

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Welcome Post: NFL Blog Week 1

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Hello and welcome to my all things football blog, PigSkin. My name is John Carsia and I be responsible with providing you full scale live football knowledge and analysis, as well as factor in every little aspect of fantasy football as well. Needless to say, I am a football fan.

This blog will focus on past play analysis as well as weekly game previews. I will also include individual player analysis from all over the league in an attempt to zero in on players true value to their respective teams. I can talk about football all day, so get ready.

Im addition, I am a commissioner of a one of a kind fantasy football league and enjoy the subject matter a whole lot. I also blog regarding my personal league, but I will keep this blog to general fantasy football analysis and decision making.

Stay tuned for Week 2 game previews, and prepare to use PigSkin as your immediate source of football information.