Our country needs unifying leadership right now, not more divisiveness. We need to seek to understand each other and have civil discourse instead of condemnation and sound bites. I know our players who kneeled for the anthem and these are smart young men of character who want to make our world a better place for […]
The Top SeatsWith the exception of Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers and without a bad seat in the house, ideal seats tend to be around the 50 yard line. And of course, they’re also the hardest tickets to snag. Resist the urge to seat in the first row; although it might be […]
5th Round Pick: Nate Gerry, LB Gerry was cut by the Eagles out of training camp and is on the practice squad. The Eagles willingness to expose him to waivers just a little over four months after drafting him speaks to how they feel his transition from college safety to NFL linebacker is going. « Cortez […]
Many spent their small fortunes during a short career; others retired unprepared for real life along with the loss of their celebrity status and football perks; some never foresaw the post career toll that injuries and concussions could take. « A lot of guys come to me so late and in such deep holes that it’s […]
Traditionally, football fields used a variety of turfgrasses to maintain a playing surface. With the invention of artificial turf, which is a man made product, natural grasses were replaced on many athletic fields including football fields. Artificial turf eliminated grass maintenance and upkeep. It allows many games to be played regardless of weather or conditions. […]
« I went back in the game! » Hogan said with a laugh. « That was 2005, 2006. I had no recollection of going back in or playing the second half. I’m pretty sure they knew I had a concussion, because they told me to stay up all night. It really wasn’t that scary because it wasn’t such […]
This advice actually comes less from a certainty that whatever they’re suggesting will work, than from a certainty that whatever you’re doing won’t work. About half of all Americans are trying to lose weight at any given time, so any given person is likely to have tried a bunch of different methods, which apparently don’t […]
Frederick, an All American from Wisconsin, was the ninth offensive lineman taken in the first round, tying a record, and he might be the best. Dallas actually traded down to get Frederick, and then snagged receiver Terrence Williams with the third round pick itreceived from San Francisco. Frederick set a team rookie record by starting […]
According to Dr. Kim Beason, free fantasy football participants are a much larger group than the pay for play football players. Though not all players are in a position to pay to play, it seems that inspiration, camaraderie and competition are some of the defining motivations for players who choose to join fantasy football’s paid […]
Said Capers: You remember, what two, three years ago when we took him midseason and put him at inside linebacker, he played there. And weve played him a lot there since then at different times in a game with different schemes, so thats the thing you like about Clay. Hes willing to do whatever it […]
But, otherwise, the post Griffin section of the game belonged to the Falcons. Julio Jones dexterously got both feet inbounds on an 18 yard catch just beyond the pylon. Matt Bryant stayed perfect on the year with a 53 yard field goal. Michael Turner ran 13 yards for the go ahead score with 2:46 to […]
Just to show this wasn’t a hunch I had, I did a little McFarling esque research to see how Virginia Tech has fared as a double digit favorite in true road games lately. The answer? Not well. In fact, the Hokies have failed to cover in their last 10 games as double digit road favorites, […]