The Checkdown: Press Coverage Archives

Clayton's Five Fearless Predictions
What to watch for during tonight's Heisman Trophy presentation

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 12.12.09

C.L. Lovett makes five bold predicitions for tonight's Heisman Trophy presentation and shares who he'd cast a vote for and why .Unlike most years, suspense will fill the air tonight in New York when the Heisman Trophy winner is announced.......

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December

Headliners: NFL Week 10 Preview
Division and historic rivalries to dominate Week 10

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 11.14.09

Pittsburgh survives AFC North battleCincinnati at Pittsburgh (1 p.m. EST - Sunday - CBS)Commentators: Jim Nantz, Phil SimmsWhile Sunday night's match-up features a rivalry with recent history, this game has a lot more on the line. The build-up here is......

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November

Headliners: NFL Week 9 Preview
Eagles fly to top of NFC East in Week 9

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 11.07.09

Texas-sized upset; Houston hands Indy first lossHouston at Indianapolis (1 p.m. EST - Sunday - CBS)Commentators: Kevin Harlan, Solomon WilcotsI only pick this game because it'll be the Colts first loss this season. They didn't look very good against the......

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November

Headliners: NFL Week 8 Preview
AD runs wild, Broncos beat Baltimore in Week 8

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 10.30.09

Will the Broncos D lead Denver to 7-0? How will Favre perform in his return to Lambeau Field? Can the Saints stay unbeaten and gain a stranglehold on the division?

Danny Nicklin previews Week 8 with headlines you may see Monday morning...

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October

Headliners: NFL Week 7 Preview
Vikings lose and Cutler dissects Bengals in Week 7

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 10.24.09

Will the Viking stay undefeated against the defending world champs? Can the Begals stay hot hosting the Bears? And will the Cowboys continue their struggles at 'Jerry World?'

Danny Nicklin previews Week 7 with headlines you may see Monday morning... ...

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October

Monday Mourning: Week Six
Week Six: Brady’s Back and Drew Brees is for Real

By C.L. Lovett|Posted 10.21.09

Monday Mourning Week Six: The "Tom Brady's Back and Drew Brees is for Real" Edition...

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October

Headliners: NFL Week 6 Preview
Brees, Ryan and Rivers; All three step up in Week 6

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 10.15.09

Quarterbacks will tell the story this weekend, as Brees and Manning lead their respective undefeated squads in a NO/NY match-up. Matt Ryan and Jay Cutler are primed for a shootout at in the Georgia Dome and Philip Rivers is the Chargers best hope to derail the upstart Broncos.

Danny Nicklin previews Week 6 with headlines you may see Monday morning...

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October

Monday Mourning: Week Five
Week Five: The "Ultimate Georgia Fan Warrior" Edition

By C.L. Lovett|Posted 10.12.09

Monday Mourning Week Five: The "Get a Load of This Guy" Edition....

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12
October

Headliners: NFL Week 5 Preview
Bengal takes AFC North lead, Sanchez hits rookie wall

By Danny Nicklin|Posted 10.08.09

Can the Bengals stay hot against Baltimore? Will Belichick's protégé get the better of him in Denver? How much more does the MNF broadcast crew have to say about the Wildcat formation?

Danny Nicklin previews Week 5 with headlines you may see Monday morning...

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October

Monday Mourning: Week Four
Week Four: The "Can't Lay a Finger on Brady" Edition

By C.L. Lovett|Posted 10.05.09

Monday Mourning Week Four: The "Seriously, NFL Defenders, You Cannot Lay a Finger on Tom Brady" Edition.

No news is apparently good news in Gainesville, Florida, as the college football world received no significant information regarding the status of Tim Tebow...

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October