With NFL training camps underway and the first preseasons games kicking off on Thursday August 9, the NFL season is really almost here. Last season featured some big changes in the NFL landscape, with several teams with a recent history of mediocrity came out swinging. The Detroit Lions, Houston Texans and Carolina Panthers were just three of the many surprises we saw. Tebowmania, a dominant Niners and Texan teams, it was quite a changing of the guard. Live Toast's 2012 NFL preview looks at the top ten NFL storylines we'll be keeping an eye on this season. With demand for tickets strting to pick up, it looks like we're not the only ones with football on the mind! [Read more]

With an intensity unrivaled in other American professional sports, the 2012 NFL schedule was released on April 17 to much fanfare. Immediately, football fans across the country scoured the schedule for all the plot lines we'll be following through 17 weeks of NFL action. And while we'll leave it to the TV pundits to determine what games will have the biggest impact on the race to Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans, we can tell you what teams fans are willing spend the most cash to see. It's not per... [Read more]

Why would John Elway trade in the chosen one Tim Tebow for Peyton Manning, an old man with a stiff neck? Something sinister is going on in the Mile High City, and Elway is at the center of it. Everyone knows the Broncos and Denver itself is an evil place…have you heard about the Denver Airport Conspiracy and seen that demonic horse? Another disturbing thing: with a stiff neck, how can Peyton Manning Tebow? He may be able to kneel down, but he can’t bow his head. After some research (about 3... [Read more]

While the nation’s unemployment rate is hovering around 8.3 percent and slowly dropping, a certain Indianapolis Colts quarterback recently joined the ranks of the unemployed, reversing the trend. The Colts decided they didn’t want to hold on to Peyton Manning, instead focusing on rebuilding with either Andrew Luck or Robert Griffin III at quarterback. According to the Colts owner, the blue-collar Jim Irsay who flies around in his private Jet, (hmmmm Jets?) the $28 million bonus Manning was due... [Read more]