Blogging about the NFL Draft and the NFL Scouting Combine.
2007 Results: 7-9 2008 Projected Cap Status: $11,890,400 under the cap 2007 Season Recap: Following a 33-25 win over the Saints in a rematch of the 2006 NFC Championship, the Bears finished the season 7-9, after the 2006 victory over the Saints the Bear went on to the Super Bowl, after the 2007 lost they … Read more
2007 Results: 18-1, Lost in Super Bowl to NYG 2008 Projected Cap Status: $8,270,090 under the cap 2007 Season Recap: If you followed the NFL only casually, you might believe the following sentence is written in error: The New England Patriots have the seventh pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. Sadly for everyone who does … Read more
2007 Results: 4-12 2008 Projected Cap Status: $3,460,620 under the cap 2007 Season Recap: The 2007 season was a bad one from start to finish for the Oakland Raiders. First-year head coach Lane Kiffin faced a holdout from No. 1 overall draft pick QB JaMarcus Russell and RB Dominic Rhodes missed the first four games … Read more
2007 Results: 7-9 2008 Projected Cap Status: $3,390,400 over the projected cap of $116,729,000 2007 Season Recap: The Lions started the season with back-to-back wins at Oakland and against Minnesota, by the half way point they were 6-2, but went 1-7 down the stretch largely because of a defense that allowed almost 28 points and … Read more
2007 Results: 7-9 2008 Projected Cap Status: $21,971,300 under the projected Cap of $116,729,000 2007 Season Recap: Buffalo finished the 2007 season ranked second, in a very weak AFC East division, but they missed the playoffs as the defensive unit finished the year ranked 31st in total defense, allowing 55 passes of 20 yards or … Read more
2007 Results: 8-8 2008 Projected Cap Status: $10,504,400 under the cap 2007 Season Recap: Finishing 500 in arguably the most competitive division in the NFL (behind Indy, Jacksonville and Tennessee – all in the playoffs), was a success in itself. They will have to improve on their one division win however, to get to the … Read more
2007 Results: 10-7, Lost to San Diego in the Wildcard Game 2008 Projected Cap Status: $17,990,400 under the cap 2007 Season Recap: 2007 was an up and down year for the Titans. After going 6-2 the first half of the season, they lost 3 in a row, then won 4 or their last 5 to … Read more
2007 Results: 12-6 – Lost to New England – Divisional Playoffs 2008 Projected Cap Status: $16,783,700 under the cap 2007 Season Recap: Jacksonville finished second in the AFC South, but won their Wildcard playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers to advance to the Divisional game losing to the New England Patriots. After starting the season … Read more
2007 Results: 13-4 AFC South Champions, Lost to San Diego – Divisional Playoffs 2008 Projected Cap Status: $2,588,520 over the cap 2007 Season Recap: After going 13-3, winning the AFC South and securing home field advantage for their first playoff game, what could go wrong. They lost. The reigning Super Bowl champs had another great … Read more
2007 Results: 10-7 AFC North Champions, Lost in the Wildcard Playoff against Jacksonville 2008 Projected Cap Status: $3,260,770 over the cap 2007 Season Recap: The Steelers had a good yet unfulfilled 2007, winning the division, making the playoffs, then losing to Jacksonville in the first round. Ben Roethlisberger rebounded from 2006 with a good year … Read more