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Results tagged “chances”

What are the chances the next pope is American?

Feb. 23: A week before Pope Benedict retires, there is still no clear candidate to succeed him. There is a possibility New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan, praised in Catholic circles for his efforts to revitalize the church, may be a frontrunner. TODAY's Anne Thompson reports. A week before Pope Benedict retires, there is still no clear candidate to succeed him. There is a possibility New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan, praised in Catholic circles for his efforts to revitalize the church, may be a frontrunner. TODAY's Anne Thompson reports. (TODAY)

Fantasy Fix: Last chances

Oct. 12: Fantasy Fix: This is the week of last chances, as Erik Kuselias and Kay Adams explain. It's the last chance to stick with Doug Martin and your last chance to trade for a QB whose name might surprise you. Plus Erik and Kay share who they are done with keeping on their rosters. (NBC Sports)Fantasy Fix: This is the week of last chances, as Erik Kuselias and Kay Adams explain. It's the last chance to stick with Doug Martin and your last chance to trade for a QB whose name might surprise you. Plus Erik and Kay share who they are done with keeping on their rosters. (NBC Sports)

Sizing up the Panthers' chances

June 11: New PFT Reporter Darin Gantt joins Mike Florio for the first time on PFT Live aftering covering the Carolina Panthers for 14 years with the Rock Hill Herald. Gantt gives us the lastest with the team and what we can expect to see this coming fall on the field. (NBC Sports)New PFT Reporter Darin Gantt joins Mike Florio for the first time on PFT Live aftering covering the Carolina Panthers for 14 years with the Rock Hill Herald. Gantt gives us the lastest with the team and what we can expect to see this coming fall on the field. (NBC Sports)

Are Dolphins hurting chances of getting Tannehill?

April 24: PFT Live: The Miami Dolphins pick eighth in this year's NFL draft and are reportedly looking to take Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill. Mike Florio suggests broadcasting this information is not smart on the part of Dolphins owner Stephen Ross.  (NBC Sports)PFT Live: The Miami Dolphins pick eighth in this year's NFL draft and are reportedly looking to take Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill. Mike Florio suggests broadcasting this information is not smart on the part of Dolphins owner Stephen Ross. (NBC Sports)

Allen previews the Vikings' chances

April 18: PFT Live: Last season's sack leader Jared Allen gives information on "Night Ops III" and what the charitable golf event entails. Calling the NFC North a tough division, Allen previews the Vikings' chances this season and brings up concussion-proof helmets when mentioning the inherent risk in the game of football. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Last season's sack leader Jared Allen gives information on "Night Ops III" and what the charitable golf event entails. Calling the NFC North a tough division, Allen previews the Vikings' chances this season and brings up concussion-proof helmets when mentioning the inherent risk in the game of football. (NBC Sports)

Roddy White likes surging Falcons' chances

Nov. 21: In part two of this segment, Mike Florio chats with Atlanta Falcons WR Roddy White about a number of topics including the surging Falcons' big win against the Tennessee Titans, White's ability to stay healthy, and the tough turnaround when playing a Thursday night game.  (NBC Sports)In part two of this segment, Mike Florio chats with Atlanta Falcons WR Roddy White about a number of topics including the surging Falcons' big win against the Tennessee Titans, White's ability to stay healthy, and the tough turnaround when playing a Thursday night game. (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Chances for undrafted free agents

Aug. 16: Mike Florio says roster expansion has given teams a lot more leeway in checking out undrafted free agents but wonders how many actually will make it to the regular season. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio says roster expansion has given teams a lot more leeway in checking out undrafted free agents but wonders how many actually will make it to the regular season. (NBC Sports)

PFT Live: Rookie QBs with chances to start

Aug. 11: Mike Florio says the preseason is key for rookie quarterbacks like Cam Newton and Jake Locker trying to capture a starting spot. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio says the preseason is key for rookie quarterbacks like Cam Newton and Jake Locker trying to capture a starting spot. (NBC Sports)

Spotlight on second chances

Dec. 28: Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, professor of sociology at Georgetown University, discusses President Obama's praise for the second chance given to Michael Vick and whether more should be done to help America's prison population rejoin society after they've served their time. Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, professor of sociology at Georgetown University, discusses President Obama's praise for the second chance given to Michael Vick and whether more should be done to help America's prison population rejoin society after they've served their time. 

One on one: Owens' HOF chances

Oct. 4: Mike Florio and Rodney Harrison debate whether or not Terrell Owens can be a first ballot Hall of Famer. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio and Rodney Harrison debate whether or not Terrell Owens can be a first ballot Hall of Famer. (NBC Sports)

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