 by Mario Granata There will be a lot of things to watch in this Sunday’s match-up between the Buffalo Bills and the New England Patriots, but taking a closer look at the history of the individuals involved and the games that have already were played in Week 1, you start to gain a different perspective. When you are watching the game, be sure to look for these match-ups, which could decide the final outcome of the game.
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by Mario "Game" Granata There are many changes that are apparent at One Bills Drive as of late. As the new owners settle into their new position in Buffalo, Kyle Orton also settling into his role as the starting quarterback for the Buffalo Bills. Comparisons are made each and every day in the world of sports, and when digging through the archives of the NFL, there are many quarterbacks to compare Orton to, but there is one in particular who stands out: Brad Johnson. by Mario "Game" Granata Now usually when the Pocket Presence is presented, the two athletes that are compared are from the same sport, but looking at the recent developments, there was a need to have a crossover. Joe Montana and Tim Duncan are and will forever be remembered as great players for what they were able to accomplish with a quiet confidence, but there are more similarities when one looks deeper at the two. Mario "Game" Granata Just sitting down to write this article, my stomach starts to turn a little bit. The reason for that, is because it is going to highlight Johnny Manziel and Tim Tebow. You know, the two guys who were in the split screen room watching the National Championship Game between Florida State and Auburn? Two of the most hyped players (minus Manti Te'o) in the past 5 years. Those two. But, what you probably don't know is how much these guys are alike.  by Mario "The Game" Granata In the latest edition of the Pocket Presence series, see how the two 'madmen' of the NFL played the quarterback position as Brett Favre and Matt Stafford have some remarkable similarities.  by Mario "The Game" Granata Tony Montana once stated in his famous Scarface role, "Take a look at the bad guy. You will never see a bad guy like this again." With a blend of Deion Sanders and Muhammad Ali, Richard Sherman possess the skill and the mental ability to take over the game at the cornerback position. Call him what you want, but you cannot question that he is entertaining.  by Mario "The Game" Granata Pocket Presence highlights two quarterbacks from the past and the present, and how their stats and abilities compare. John Elway and Ben Roethelisberger have played at a time where other quarterbacks have the publicity, but they are truly great in their own right. See how they stack up with one another.  by Mario "The Game" Granata With the Final Four set, it is not March Madness, but examining the quarterbacks of the teams vying for the Lombardi Trophy, they are truly unique in their own right. See how the differences of these quarterbacks foreshadow what is on the horizon for the NFL.  by Mario "The Game" Granata Tough-nosed running backs in the Pacific Northwest? Seems to be a common theme for the Seattle Seahawks, and they have been privy to two of the most punishing runners the game has seen in a while. See how Shaun Alexander stacks up against Marshawn Lynch.  by Mario "The Game" Granata On the debut of the "Pocket Presence" series, Hashtag Sports takes a look at two quarterbacks who love to shine when the sun is out, and in San Diego and Miami, there are rays and passes slicing through the air. See how Phillip Rivers measures up with Dan Marino. |