Published on: 14th September, 2009
Not too long ago, I hated Bill Belichick. With a passion. Starting when Tom Brady burst onto the NFL scene in 2001, I was indifferent towards Belichick. Yes, the Patriots were setting the world on fire winning three Super Bowls in four years and being anointed the next dynasty following the ...Published on: 2nd September, 2009
Do you smell it? That scent of uncontainable hope that springs eternal amongst all 32 NFL teams as the preseason draws to a close? Yet, within about four weeks, a fair amount of those teams will have those hopes of glory dashed as first quarter of the regular season draws ...Published on: 1st September, 2009
If the late John Denver were still alive to write a song about the 2009 Denver Broncos season thus far, it would have to be called “Rocky Mountain Low.” After one of the wackiest offseason's any franchise in NFL history has had to deal with, it would appear to all observers ...Published on: 1st September, 2009
The only two certainties in this life are death and taxes. There are no certainties in the NFL. As ESPN’s Chris Berman says, “That’s why they play the games!” Now, normally I hate making out and out predictions and telling people to ‘take it to the bank.’ It is a ...Published on: 31st August, 2009
With the conclusion of Week 3 of the NFL preseason, the starters for the 32 teams have seen the most extensive playing time they will see until the games begin to count for real beginning September 10. As far as the 2009 version of the Green Bay Packers, things couldn’t look ...Published on: 31st August, 2009
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the Frozen Tundra…. Despite recent events, it is no longer worthwhile talking about a decrepit, beat up 1991 Buick Skylark when the current model of the Green Bay Packers offense is a 2005 Dodge Viper. As hard as it is ...