For what’s its worth this weekend in Philadelphia sports was pretty Awesome. Even though the Philadelphia Eagles got Quarterback, Mike Vick, Wide Receiver, Jeremy Maclin and Corner back DRC back on the field many Eagles fans that I converse with we’re still skeptical of the birds chances to win against the Dolphins in Miami. With […]

The San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens met last night in a football game that fit the tradition of a true Thanksgiving Day game. A yearly tradition in many families throughout America is the Thanksgiving Day game. Before the NFL put its stamp on Thanksgiving Day football, siblings, neighborhood and church friends got together on […]

Pittsburgh Steelers Strong Safety Troy Polamalu scares most offensive players in the NFL, but now he’s taken his game off the field. During a taping of a Head & Shoulders commercial at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, the million-dollar “mane” gave visitors a hair-raising surprise. RELATED POSTS: WTF: Troy Polamalu’s Hair Insured For $1 Million Madden […]

Michael Vick’s return to Atlanta to face his old football team did not end the way he’d hoped. Despite starting the game with a fundamentally sound performance, his Eagles fell to the Falcons 35-31.  Vick’s performance in the dome was up and down as he abandoned his trademark footwork and remained in the pocket delivering […]

http://www.JRSportBrief.com/ My Twitter: http://twitter.com/JRSportBrief My FaceBook: http://on.fb.me/9X1qpE Michael Vick is returning to Atlanta to face the Falcons as the Philadelphia Eagles starting QB! Since his prison release, which team has fared better?

Cam Newton, the No. 1 pick in this year’s NFL draft,  set a rookie record in his debut as the Carolina Panthers starting Quarterback.  The Auburn alumnus and Heisman winner completed 24 of 37 passes for 422 yards – the most for any rookie in his NFL debut. Unfortunately, it was not enough to get […]

Running Back Chris Johnson has made a deal with the Tennessee Titans for $30 Million guaranteed and $53 total. For the past three seasons Johnson has led the NFL in yards rushing but was only going to earn $1.065 million this season. Looking for a new deal, Johnson refused to report to camp missing the […]

After leading the Eagles to the NFC Title game last season,  Michael Vick has put an exclamation point on his comeback. The Pro Bowl Quarterback has agreed to a six-year deal with The Eagles worth $100 Million. The 31-year-old Vick joined the Eagles in 2009, and played sparingly as the third-string QB behind Donovan McNabb […]

NY Giants wide receiver Steve Smith is now going to be catching passes from Michael Vick. After an injury-shortened NFL season with Big Blue that ended in micro fracture surgery, Smith has signed with NFC East rivals The Philadelphia Eagles. Smith is now the third player from the 2008 Super Bowl team to sign with […]

Shannon Sharpe, Richard Dent, Chris Hanburger, Les Richter, Ed Sabol, Marshall Faulk and Deion Sanders were honored with enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night in Canton, Ohio.  But leave it to “Neon” Deion Sanders to bring his own flavor to the show. Watch his emotional and comical acceptance speech below. […]

Former NFL star turned actor Bubba Smith has died. A Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman  said Smith was found dead at his Baldwin Hills home. A cause of death has not been determined. Smith was 66 years old. The 6-foot-7 Smith was drafted by the then Baltimore Colts in 1967 and spent five seasons with […]

After serving 20 months  in prison for shooting himself in the leg, Plaxico Burress is back in the NFL.  The wide receiver has come to terms with the NY Jets for a one-year deal worth a little over $3 Million. When Burress was released from jail, early speculation had him going to the Philadelphia Eagles. […]