• The State of the (AFC East) Nation, Part 3

    Predicting a rough start for the Jets   So, I struggled to write this article for quite a while. I try to keep my tone humorous, while maintaining a realistic point of view, but when it comes to the New York Jets, I kept coming  back to this image: This fire may...

  • EJ Manuel: The New Guy

    Rookie EJ Manuel has to earn my respect   The AFCE is going to be the only division in the NFL this year to start a rookie QB in week 1. While every other NFL team will have a starting QB with some NFL experience, the Buffalo  Bills and New York Jets...

  • Four Burning Questions Leading Up to NFL Opening Weekend

    Tis the season, NFL Opening Weekend   The Season starts on Sunday (I don’t count the Thursday opener because no AFC East team is playing), so I figure this is as good a time as any to ask you all one question about each team that has been burning at me like...

  • AFCe News and the 2013 Season

    Good afternoon everyone, just want to give you all an update on the current direction of the...

  • First Down Morning Links

    First Down Links are to the latest stories about our AFC East Teams   Bills: Hernandez never did anything particularly historic against the Bills, but did you know another perceived murderer sliced and diced the Pats back in the day for 250 rushing yards in one game?  Check out this article from...

  • AFCE vs AFCN

    AFCE VS. AFCN 2013   For several years now the good fans of the AFCE have had to listen to the following heart felt statement from Steeler fans: “If da Stillers, or even da rat birds played in the AFCE they would win da division every year and have an easy path...

  • WOM – Predictions

      Here are my predictions for the AFCE this year: Patriots:  11-5.  Many are counting them as a team on the decline, mostly because of question marks surrounding a ton of rookie additions (specifically at WR).  Historically, there is more proof that Brady and his WRs will be just fine.  In fact,...

  • The State of the (AFC East) Nation, Part 2

    The Miami Dolphins In this second installment of the State of the AFC East Nation, we take a closer look at the Miami Dolphins. Theyare a team that many predict to be on the rise in 2013, thanks to a budding young quarterback, some big name free agents, and the return of...

  • FinCanada’s predictions (for whatever they’re worth)

    Pats: 11 wins (Brady still = 7 wins on his own, I see 3-4 on top of that)… win the division, finish 2-4 in afce   Fins: 9 wins (I had 10 with Keller… not disastrous, but thought he had a big year in him… I believe strongly our D + Tanney’s...

  • Pre-Season AFCE picks

    Well gang, it’s time to say more meaningless things on the internet. Here’s my AFC East picks this year.   Patriots: 11-5 The two hardest things to find in the NFL are good coaching and quarterback play. As you know, the patriots have this part down and  beyond their inexperience at receiver...