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Articles tagged "golden tate"

The Legend of Limas Sweed: The NFL Receiver Who Couldn't Catch

Cold, Hard Football Facts for April 12, 2013

Draft-niks gushed over Texas Longhorns wide receiver Lima Sweed back in 2008. They overlooked one little problem: Sweed couldn't catch syphilis in a Thai whorehouse. Scott Kacsmar pens a cautionary tale.

NFL Plagued By Epidemic Of Gutless Coaches

Cold, Hard Football Facts for February 22, 2013

Fourth-down conversion rates have never been higher and offense has never been easier. Yet NFL coaches have never been more reluctant to go for it. Captain Comeback Scott Kacsmar looks at the epidemic of gutlessness plaguing the NFL.

Captain Comeback: Last-Minute Shockers By Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 14, 2013

Captain Comeback Scott Kacsmar recaps a record-scoring Divisional Playoff Weekend with two classic comebacks in the final minute, including Matt Ryan’s redemption and Rahim Moore’s all-time blunder.

Falcons Survive Explosive Seahawks For First Win In Matt Ryan/Mike Smith Era

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 13, 2013

In a game that mirrored a classic heavyweight title fight, the Falcons survived the Seahawks' second-half surge to score the first playoff win for Mike Smith, Matt Ryan and Tony Gonzalez.

Seahawks Score 24 Unanswered To Knock Out Redskins, RG3

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 6, 2013

Seattle is headed to Atlanta in a week, after they toppled the Redskins 24-14 in the final game of Wild Card Weekend. Robert Griffin III left the game with an injury and Marshawn Lynch dominated on the ground.

Captain Comeback: 2012 NFL Regular Season Review

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 1, 2013

Captain Comeback Scott Kacsmar sums up the 2012 NFL season in clutch wins with a review of all 32 teams. In Week 17, Tony Romo blew it, while the Vikings stunned Green Bay. Also: the “Drive of the Year.”

Captain Comeback: 2012 NFL Regular Season Review

Cold, Hard Football Facts for January 1, 2013

Captain Comeback Scott Kacsmar sums up the 2012 NFL season in clutch wins with a review of all 32 teams. In Week 17, Tony Romo blew it, while the Vikings stunned Green Bay. Also: the “Drive of the Year.”

Top 10 Stories of 2012 NFL Regular Season

Cold, Hard Football Facts for December 30, 2012

From the quest for individual records to the tyranny of replacement refs and Roger Goodell, Cold Hard Football Facts' resident Voice-of-God Patrick Imig ushers in the Top 10 stories of the 2012 season.

The Psychology of Week 17 Football: Do Or Die, Or All Done?

Cold, Hard Football Facts for December 27, 2012

The NFL has taken great steps in recent years to ensure that every game matters at the end. Those efforts have largely failed in 2012, with only one-do-or die game. We examine the psychology of Week 17 football, when one or both teams are just playing out the string.

Explosive Seattle Seahawks Grab No. 1 Spot In Quality Stats Power Rankings

Cold, Hard Football Facts for December 26, 2012

The Seattle Seahawks have been bubbling beneath the statistical surface all year long, waiting to explode. They've erupted like a long-dormant Mt. Rainier in recent days and grab the No. 1 spot in our Quality Stats Power Rankings entering Week 17.