Author image

Ryan Gerstel

Sports Editor

Articles by Ryan Gerstel (87)

Around the NFL: Broncos clinch playoff spot on MNF

Embed from Getty Images   Broncos in playoffs with win over Bengals: In a thriller of a game that featured backup quarterbacks A.J. McCarron and Brock Osweiler, it was the Denver Broncos who escaped with a 20-17 overtime win that earned them a playoff spot.  The two quarterbacks, Osweiler and McCarron, played solid, mistake-free football. Osweiler, […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  29 Dec 2015
Around the NFL: OBJ and Norman punished after Sunday scuffle

Embed from Getty Images   1.) OBJ suspended; Norman fined: After engaging in multiple mini fights during Sunday's Giants-Panthers game, Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and Panthers corner back Josh Norman have both been punished by the NFL.  Beckham's actions got him suspended for one game while Norman was fined $26,044 by the league for […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  23 Dec 2015
Around the NFL: Colts could be out of Luck

Embed from Getty Images   1. Colts hoping for some Luck: The Colts were hoping they would get franchise quarterback Andrew Luck back for the final three games of the 2015 season, but now his return is in doubt.  According to ESPN, Luck's return is in question following a lacerated kidney he suffered during the team's […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  15 Dec 2015
Around the NFL: Disgruntled Murray goes to Eagles’ owner

  View image | gettyimages.com Murray voices displeasure to Eagles' owner: After the Eagles' improbable 35-28 victory over the Patriots, DeMarco Murray sought out Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie to express his frustration over his reduced role in Chip Kelly's offense.  Source: #Eagles DeMarco Murray addressed frustrations with role in Chip Kelly offense with owner Jeffrey Lurie. […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  08 Dec 2015
Around the NFL: Pats and Gronk dodge a bullet

  View image | gettyimages.com MRI reveals no tear in Gronk's knee: When start tight end Rob Gronkowski was carted to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Sunday night's game against the Broncos, Patriots fans collectively held their breath as they saw another key offensive weapon suffer an injury that, at the time, looked […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  01 Dec 2015
Around the NFL: Inadvertent whistle latest MNF controversy.

  View image | gettyimages.com Inadvertent whistle latest MNF controversy: If the Patriots would have lost to the Bills Monday night, an inadvertent whistle during the third quarter would've been pegged as the turning point.  Instead, the Patriots held on to a 20-13 lead to improve to 10-0 on the season. But despite the Patriots winning, […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  24 Nov 2015
Around the NFL: Broncos and Rams make QB changes

  View image | gettyimages.com Osweiler to start over injured Manning: Peyton Manning may have set an NFL record for career passing yards Sunday against the Chiefs, but he also endured the worst start of his NFL career after he finished just 5-of-20 for a meager 35 yards and four interceptions.  Manning struggled so mightily […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  17 Nov 2015
Around the NFL: Eagles linemen bash Greg Hardy

  View image | gettyimages.com Eagles linemen rip Greg Hardy: The Eagles and Cowboys engaged in an NFC East brawl under the prime time Sunday night lights in the same week that Deadspin released police photos of injuries Greg Hardy's ex-girlfriend suffered during a domestic violence incident.  So inevitably, the Hardy situation going to be a popular […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  10 Nov 2015
Around the NFL: 49ers trade Vernon Davis; bench Kaepernick

  View image | gettyimages.com 49ers trade Davis to Broncos: After 10 seasons in San Francisco, Vernon Davis will have a new home in Denver after the 49ers traded the 31-year-old to the Broncos.  Along with the tight end, the 49ers sent a 2016 seventh-round draft pick in return for the Broncos' 2016 and 2017 sixth-round […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  03 Nov 2015
Around the NFL: Arian Foster out for the rest of 2015

  View image | gettyimages.com Foster suffers torn Achilles: Arian Foster just can't catch a break when it comes to injuries.  The Texans running back tore his Achilles tendon in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 44-26 loss to the Dolphins.  The 29-year-old was seen on crutches after the game. When asked about the severity of the injury, […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  27 Oct 2015