Texans 34, Lions 31 The Lions remain cursed. They still haven’t won on Thanksgiving since 2003, and unlike in years’ past, they can’t blame it on a lack of talent. This loss was all on them. Detroit had multiple chances to win this game. The team led throughout, but surrendered a 97-yard touchdown drive to…

Florida (21-12) WHY TO LOVE: Florida has five players who average double figures: freshman guard Kenny Boynton (13.6 ppg), sophomore guard Erving Walker (12.6 ppg, 4.9 apg), junior forwards Chandler Parsons (12.1 ppg, 6.8 rpg) and Alex Tyus (12.0 ppg, 6.8 rpg), and junior center Vernon Macklin (10.4 ppg, 5.5 rpg). WHY TO HATE: The…

2015 East-West Shrine Game: Monday’s West Team Interviews By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Here is a recap of the player interviews that were conducted on the field after Monday’s practice by the West team. Typically, these interviews with area scouts are to set up longer, formal interviews for a night during the week. While teams…

Welcome to the new Sunday Smackdown section, a place for you to talk trash and discuss each individual NFL game during the week leading up to it and while the game is going on. Unlike NFL.com’s GameCenter, almost anything goes here. Certain words – the obvious ones – are bleeped out, but everything else is…