NFL 2015 preview: Can the NFC North stop the Packers?
Predicted Finish: Green Bay Packers (13-3) (1st seed; NFC Championship Game) Minnesota Vikings (9-7) (5th seed; NFC Divisional Round) Detroit Lions (7-9) Chicago Bears (5-11) All eyes are on Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers this season, but it would be foolish...
UFC 191 recap: The good, the bad, the ugly
If you weren’t aware of UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson, I am here to tell you he is pound for pound the best MMA fighter on the planet. It is very interesting to say that the best in the world in somehow underappreciated but he has quietly become one of the...
NFL 2015 preview: Can the Texans make an AFC South run? (No.)
Predicted Finish: Indianapolis Colts (12-4) (1st seed; AFC Divisional Round) Houston Texans (9-7) Jacksonville Jaguars (6-10) Tennessee Titans (4-12) A lot of people seem to think the Indianapolis Colts knocking off the Denver Broncos last season to make it to the AFC...
NFL 2015 preview: Will Dallas stumble in the NFC East?
Predicted Finish Dallas Cowboys (10-6) (3rd seed; Divisional Round) NY Giants (9-7) (6th seed; Wildcard Round) Philadelphia Eagles (8-8) Washington RacialSlurs (5-11) The NFC East is probably the most overrated division in football. The Dallas Cowboys are talked about...
The biggest NFL storylines as we approach the regular season
The 2015 regular season is just days away. What are the biggest NFL storylines as we gear up for the Thursday Night Football opener between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers? As the last week of the preseason is in the books and 53-man rosters are...
UFC 191 Preview: Predicting all the matches
It is PPV time! The UFC will roll out another stacked fight card sure to get hardcore MMA fans excited. But what about the general audience? With the lack of big name stars fighting on Saturday, September 5, the card likely won’t appeal to the general public. I am not...
NFL 2015 preview: The Kansas City Chiefs will fall in the AFC West
Predicted Finish Denver Broncos (10-6) (3rd seed; Divisional Round) San Diego Chargers (8-8) Oakland Raiders (7-9) Kansas City Chiefs (6-10) The AFC West is a division where the top teams are in a state of decline while the rebuilding teams aren't, well, rebuilt yet....
Tom Brady wins DeflateGate appeal
When DeflateGate started, no one imagined the magnitude that it would become. However, it looks like DeflateGate is finally coming to an end, at least for the New England Patriots. After Tom Brady was handed down a four-game suspension, he immediately appealed the...
Jaguars DE Ryan Davis answers: “Is a hotdog a sandwich?”
The Helmets and Heels radio show girls are live at their new Dream Finders Home at EverBank Field with special guest Jaguars DE Ryan Davis. During the show, Davis answers a slew of questions about life on and off the field to include the important answer to: "Is a...
The good, bad, and ugly of the MLB trade deadline
The MLB trade deadline period has ended, and there was a flurry of trades made after the waiver wire is closed. We can look at those later but now that it's been a full month since the "official" trade deadline, lets look at how players traded have been performing....
Russell Wilson’s Reliant Recovery Water and the placebo effect
Russell Wilson is an investor in Reliant Recovery Water. Russell Wilson plays football and takes rough blows. Russell Wilson had allegedly been drinking this water for the last month and a half, five to seven times a day. Russell Wilson also claims it was the reason...
Will Smith’s new Concussion movie trailer should make the NFL nervous
While the news cycle continues to beat the Deflategate drum, a trailer for Will Smith's new movie Concussion was released yesterday and it should make the NFL extremely nervous. Will Smith plays Pittsburgh forensic pathologist Bennet Omalu who IRL discovered chronic...
NFL 2015 Preview: Who will win the NFC South?
Predicted Finish: Atlanta Falcons (9-7) (4th seed; Wildcard Round) New Orleans Saints (8-8) Carolina Panthers (7-9) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-13) I’ve heard more than one prediction that the NFC South could become the first division in NFL history with back-to-back...
Washington Redskins name Kirk Cousins the starter over RG3
When the Washington Redskins drafted Robert Griffin III, they never imagined the mess that he'd become. It looked like drafting him would be the solution to their long-standing quarterback troubles, but unfortunately he only made it worse. To try to alleviate the...
Dark horse college football contenders for every division
The 2015 college football season has begun! Last season, we saw the four-team playoff get its start and we were gifted with the chance to see the first iteration of an actual playoff -- even if it was just two games. This year, the bowl schedule has expanded to 41...
The Washington Nationals are baseball’s biggest disappointment
As of August 30th, the Washington Nationals sit just three games above .500 -- 5.5 games back of the New York Mets in the NL East and 10 games out of the Wild Card spot. That's a pretty large gap from what type of season they were predicted to have. Experts predicted...
Preseason injuries mounting again in the NFL. (Ugh.)
We're only to Week 3 of the NFL's exhibition season, but as it seems every year, a handful of players have been lost already with preseason injuries. The biggest by far is Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson, lost to a torn ACL. Pittsburgh Steelers...
Jaguars LB Telvin Smith to Odell Beckham: ‘I can’t help it we’re tough players.”
With football season gearing up, the Helmets and Heels crew are leaving the studios of 1010XL and headed out on the road. For our first remote trip of the young football season, we head to Zeta Brewing in Jacksonville Beach, Florida where we were honored to have on...
