Michael Lombardi on NFL

    Sometimes the easiest solution is the best solution—in business and the NFL.  Trust me, I am not the first person...

  There was white smoke coming from the Aaron Rodgers chimney, signaling his intention to become a member of Gang Green for the 2023 season. ...

    NFL football fans love the combine.  For good reasons: They love watching the drills, hearing the 40 times, and dreaming...

    NFL Combine week always reminds me of the HBO series, The Sopranos —well, in all honestly, almost everything in my...

By the time the confetti hit the ground, and before Terry Bradshaw was handing out the Lombardi Trophy to Clark Hunt, owner of the Chiefs, thirty NFL...

One of my favorite movies is Hoosiers, starring Gene Hackman as Norman Dale, a rundown basketball coach with a hidden past who attempts to restart his...

  Remember in  The Godfather  when Sonny was telling Tom Hagen his brother Michael was taking the shooting of his father “personal.”...

We have now entered the “Dick Vitale season,” not because our lives will be filled with college basketball—a Vitale specialty. Rather...

In 1966, former San Francisco 49er and Hall of Fame coach, Bill Walsh was working for the Oakland Raiders as their running back coach, his first job in...

Jeffrey Yass is the managing director of the Susquehanna International Group, an options trading company he started with money he earned from being a...

On his broadcast Monday night, former Colts and Broncos Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning let the cat out of the bag when announcing to NFL fans...

Where will you go Tom Brady?  Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you.  Inserting Tom Brady into the famous Simon and Garfunkel song Mrs. Robinson...

I’ve enjoyed reading Ed Smith’s wonderful book called Making Decisions, Putting the Human Back in the Machine . Smith, a former cricket star...

What would you consider more important: Having momentum entering Wild-Card Weekend from winning your last game? Or playing poorly and looking out of sync?...

The NFL season is much like sailing from the shores of England to America in the 18 th century. Both required a test of endurance to handle the roughness...

Football needed to take a back seat Monday night. Nothing was more important than taking care of Bill safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered cardiac arrest...

At least they now have a chance—a slim one, but a chance, nonetheless.   Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel’s decision...

On Sunday in Tampa, Tom Brady will start his 331st regular-season game, and I am sure for him this one will be one of the biggest and most important of...

After their final home game of the 2022 season, Jet fans have all the ammunition and data to evoke the 20-game quarterback evaluation rule.  The...

As the great philosopher and former Yankees manager Yogi Berra once said, “It’s déjà vu all over again” for Eagles fans...

  The funny thing about NFL players, even though they make millions playing the sport they love, nothing fuels their motivation when playing...

Can 2022 get any worse for the Arizona Cardinals? The year began with their 11th win over the playoff-bound Cowboys in Dallas, which brought hope and...

Last night the NFL gave us their version of a Hallmark make-believe Christmas movie.   The lead character is a former first-overall pick Heisman...

By the fifth week of the 1972 NFL season, the Miami Dolphins were feeling good. They were 5-0, had the best offense and defense in the NFL, their players...

Last night, we witnessed a good team and a team that hopes to be good—one day.  And in December, hoping ain’t good enough. The month...

Tom Brady with a seven-point lead in the fourth quarter was like Michael Jordan shooting the winning shot at the end of the game — it’s an...

  NFL, Mike White vs Zach Wilson: Michael Lombardi's Insight   Mike White made an impressive season debut Sunday...

Thanksgiving is the perfect holiday as it combines the best America can offer. Four straight days of overindulgence -- overeating, drinking, savoring...

NFL: VSiN Experts' Analysis, What’s Wrong With The Denver Broncos?   Following Sunday’s loss to the struggling Las Vegas...

According to Pro Football Reference, there are 517 men that have held the title of head NFL coach.  Some of been interim, some of only coached one...

Bills Practice over Internet Friday Due to a potentially historic snow storm, the Buffalo Bills were forced to practice via Zoom Friday. ...

How the NFL's Move of Browns vs Bills to Detroit Will Affect Odds VSiN host of “The Lombardi Line,” former NFL General Manager, Michael...

“Seventeen and Oh,” a wonderful book written by Marshall Jon Fisher, is an excellent history lesson of the 1972 Miami Dolphins and their undefeated...

Who is the best team in the NFC South this season?  If you can answer that question, then you are way smarter than I am.  No team is any good...

There's no question that former Indianapolis Colts All-Pro center Jeff Saturday was a great player, but, can his time on the field, which includes a Super...

The American ’70s and ’80s rock band Chicago (still playing today) featured the wonderful voice of Peter Cetera and a heavy horns section...

Watch Michael Lombardi Reaction VSiN football analyst and former NFL General Manager Michael Lombardi joins co-host Patrick Meagher in reacting...

As young football fans, we all had our favorites teams.  The choices were sometimes based on geography, the uniforms, or the players.  Many...

When former San Francisco 49ers coach Bill Walsh was working in Cincinnati, he had a little white index card with a written reminder to himself: “What...