It’s every rookie professional athlete’s worst nightmare; suffering an injury during an insignificant preseason game. On Saturday night, the much-heralded Steelers rookie offensive lineman, David DeCastro, knows what it’s like to live that nightmare. Two possessions into the Steelers’ first offensive stand of Saturday’s game against the Buffalo Bills, DeCastro’s right leg buckled, leaving the Stanford grad writhing in pain on the field after the play. Post-game analysis shows that ... Read More
Examining the Madden Curse – Will Calvin Johnson break it?
Aside from the actual start of the football season, this week is many fans favorite precursor. Why you may ask? Well, it is officially fantasy football draft week and also the latest installment of the Madden franchise will be released this coming Tuesday (Aug. 28). Both will guarantee that fans will stay busy for the upcoming months and college students will miss classes due to late night gaming and roster shuffling after an 0-2 start in their leagues. While one is a video game and the other ... Read More