Published on: 6th August, 2011
The Pro Football Hall of Fame inducts their 2011 class today. Washington Redskins legend Chris Hanburger, a senior nominee, finds himself joining the heralded walls of Canton. Some of you may recall my quest to get Chris his long overdue respect. His nine Pro Bowls are the most in Redskins history, and ...Published on: 24th November, 2010
While the NFL has had some recent games on Thanksgiving make families eat while watching other programs on television, or choose to abstain from any viewing whatsoever, this may be a year where people can happily fill themselves with tryptophan while watching a couple of games that could be competitive.The ...Published on: 5th November, 2010
If you love the REAL NFL and not this load of effeminate malarkey that commissioner Roger Goodell has been trying to cram down our throats since he was hired in 2006, then you love the truth Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu spoke this week. “I think ...Published on: 23rd October, 2010
Week six of the 2010 NFL season can also be called "The Day The Game Died", thanks to commissioner Roger Goodell listening to a bunch of whiny yenta's instead of thinking of the good of the game itself. A day after another player was forever disabled after putting his head down ...Published on: 17th October, 2010
Marcus Allen, Bo Jackson, Terrell Davis, Olandis Gary, Mike Anderson, Clinton Portis, Rueben Droughns, Tatum Bell, Selvin Young and Peyton Hillis.These are the men who led Mike Shanahan's teams in rushing in his previous 16 years as a head coach. Years that saw him win 149 games, five division titles ...Published on: 16th October, 2010
It seems every decade, the NFL will have at least one running back put an entire offensive philosophy on his back and carry his franchise to several victories. Though the game seems to now feature backfields where two players split carries, there are still teams that have just one special player ...Published on: 16th October, 2010
The week before Week 6 of the NFL was full of injury reports, news, and perversion. Minnesota got too much press directed at Brett Favre this week, a guy former coach and current television personality Jimmy Johnson succinctly calls a "drama queen." Though Favre has dodged all questions pertaining to ...Published on: 14th October, 2010
John McKay is remembered by some to be a college football Hall of Fame head coach that won four National Championships.Others recall he was the very first head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a team that lost their first 26 games.Dick Vermeil called McKay "Dial-a-Quote," having faced him as ...Published on: 8th October, 2010
Unfortunately, the NFL has a seamy side. Several of the same men the league tries to push as their images and heroes are creeps who stalk and harass women to try to fill their perversions. Many have crossed the line legally, yet they escape justice and imprisonment because they happen ...Published on: 1st October, 2010
Michael Vick is the top dog of Philadelphia now, the leader of an Eagles pack looking for championship gold, and the alpha male people remembered him being back in 2005.Vick's recent development as a quarterback can be attributed to maturity and also to finally getting the coaching he so desperately ...