How did the New Orleans Saints elevate themselves from “the Aint’s” to Super Bowl XLIV champions? The answer is simple, car salesman Tom Benson. When he purchased the team in 1985 from John Mecom, they were arguably the worst football franchise in history. Fans used to wear paper bags over their heads at games so as not to be identified. Several people deserve credit for the team’s recent success,... 

Pro Football Hall of Famers While the majority of the pro football hype this weekend was reserved for current NFL stars, such as Peyton Manning and Drew Brees, several former NFL stars received news that they will be inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame this summer. The 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame class is headlined by NFL legends Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith. Jerry Rice played in the NFL for 20 seasons,... 

Ex-NFLer & assault charges The woman who has accused former NFL wide receiver Michael Irvin of rape has filed a civil lawsuit against him. The rape accusations stems from an incident on July 5, 2007 when Irvin allegedly raped the woman at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. According to the suit, Irvin gave the woman a lot of alcohol and then lured her into his hotel room. The lawsuit does... 

Super Bowl ad rejected Tim Tebow, the former quarterback for the Florida Gators has never been afraid to express his Christianity on the football field. This expression of his faith has earned him praise from religious leaders on both the right and left ends of the political spectrum. There are some people on the political left who seem to be questioning the accuracy of an anti-abortion rights advertisement... 

Jay Novacek is now facing a great personal tragedy. His wife of many years has reportedly passed away from a gunshot wound to the head. There is no word yet as to whether the gunshot wound is self inflicted or was caused someone else. LeeAnn, Jay’s wife was very involved with the Dallas community during Jay’s playing days as a tight end with the Dallas Cowboys. The autopsy has yet to... 

NFL quarterback Peyton Manning has become one of the best quarterbacks in the history of the game. Manning has been named MVP 4 times, played in the ProBowl 9 times and holds numerous passing records. He has led his team to the Superbowl again this year. His current contract will expire this year ahead of schedule because he has already met the minimum playtime requirements. The owner of the Indianapolis... 

The Super Bowl is the world’s most watched event every year as millions of people across the world, who do not normally watch American football, gather around their televisions to watch the sport’s two best teams compete each year. Because of this, the Super Bowl is the greatest advertising opportunity for companies and many companies each year spend millions of dollars for a 30 second commercial... 

While many of our nation’s churches experience their lowest attendance of the year on Super Bowl Sunday, one Los Angeles based mega church is embracing the trend and bringing their message to the general public. The Los Angeles mega church, which has over 3,000 members, is a finalist in Dorito’s Crash The Super Bowl contest in which private citizens and organizations submitted commercials,... 

A gay dating site is making waves among football fans and conservatives all across the United States. The Canadian based dating site is trying to purchase an advertising time slot during the Superbowl. The site ManCrunch.com, targets males all over North America. The site has only been active 1 month and is looking for a way to get their name out there. The site explains the best way to get the message... 

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson, has opened up about the untimely death of his estranged daughter Casey Johnson Speaking to the New York Times, Johnson said it has been a “brutal couple of weeks.” “It’s two different worlds,” Johnson told reporters Thursday at the Jets facility in Florham Park, N.J. “That’s the way you can handle it. One really doesn’t...