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Balzer's on NFL: 'Did he really say that?'

Balzer's on NFL: 'Did he really say that?'

Howard Balzer

May 08 We start with safety Antrel Rolle, who was released by the Bears two days after the draft ended. Talking to the Chicago Tribune, he began by extolling everything about Chicago FULL STORY

Balzer on the NFL: Why Hardy?; Seattle blues

Balzer on the NFL: Why Hardy?; Seattle blues

Howard Balzer

November 20 *St. Louis Rams running back Todd Gurley spent part of his growing up years in Baltimore, so playing in his hometown will be special. FULL STORY

Balzer on the NFL: Cassel in; New attitude in Miami

Balzer on the NFL: Cassel in; New attitude in Miami

Howard Balzer

October 16 The atmosphere has been quite different since Dan Campbell took over as interim head coach of the Miami Dolphins after the firing of Joe Philbin. FULL STORY

Richardson vows to be elite; Murray goes to rival

Richardson vows to be elite; Murray goes to rival

Howard Balzer

March 13 In some ways, it's a shame Richardson won't be around the team any longer because maybe, just maybe, he might have learned a thing or two from the runner the Colts FULL STORY

Balzer on NFL: McCoy playing well for Bucs

Balzer on NFL: McCoy playing well for Bucs

Howard Balzer

October 31 You would have thought Jones committed a capital crime after being on the sideline late in his team’s Monday night game FULL STORY

Balzer's Blog: Talking conduct, "Johnny Trademark"

Balzer's Blog: Talking conduct, "Johnny Trademark"

Howard Balzer

September 05 The most recent of the 10 filed by JMan2 Enterprises LLC is “Johnny Cleveland.” That joins others that include, “Johnny FULL STORY

Franchise tags, Flacco signing revs up NFL offseason

Franchise tags, Flacco signing revs up NFL offseason

Howard Balzer

March 05 Three players were designated non-exclusive franchise players by Monday's deadline, adding to the five that received tags Friday, FULL STORY

Has NFL gone haywire?; Cowboys have home blues

Has NFL gone haywire?; Cowboys have home blues

Howard Balzer

October 26 But it still doesn’t feel right to hear the league constantly trumpet how much it cares about the health and safety of players, but then advocates for an 18-game schedule and has a game virtually every Thursday during the season. FULL STORY

NFL Loses Its Heart with Passing of Steve Sabol

NFL Loses Its Heart with Passing of Steve Sabol

Howard Balzer

September 19 Many words were said and written yesterday after the passing of Steve Sabol at the age of 69. But those were some of the best and capture the essence of Steve Sabol FULL STORY

Replacement Refs Seven Days Away From Real Action

Replacement Refs Seven Days Away From Real Action

Howard Balzer

August 27 Why has Mike Pereira been so quiet lately? Pereira is the NFL’s former director of officiating, who was very vocal in the beginning of the preseason about the seriously negative impact replacement officials would potentially have on the game. FULL STORY