Atlanta had a scare given to them by the lowly Raiders.
Down more than they ever should have been the Falcons rallied furiously and turned what would have been a head scratching loss into a 6-0 beginning to their 2012 football season.
Doesn’t matter who the opponent is or what the box score reads, an “almost win” is still a loss. Continue reading “This Isn’t Horseshoes: NFL Contenders Proving Difference Between Almost And Getting It Done”
The Lady Sportswriter Kimberley Nash and I talk College Football, Mark Richt’s possible new reality, debate Mark Sanchez as an NFL starter, and whether or not Spam really is worse than what Burger King is offering up. Happy Thursday!
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Mark Sanchez is a legitimate starting quarterback in the NFL.
All you “experts”, critics, and New York Jets fans who have watched Sanchez the last three seasons are salivating at the opportunity to skip down to the comment section and bash me. Continue reading “NFL Regular Season 2012: Rex Ryan (Not Mark Sanchez) Is The Real Issue Behind Jets Woes”
Hosts Adam Cubbage and Baden Bagley discuss the worst weekend in Georgia sports history, NBA’s top-5 “sneaky good” teams, and if Mark Sanchez really is the guy. We disagree, but we have fun doing it. Listen up!
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Let me preface this by shouting out Packer fans today. You had a victory snatched (pun intended) from you by a couple of people who, to this moment, still can’t agree on the call. At any rate, we march forward into week four of the NFL season as the saga that is “Replacement Referees: How Long Will It Last” continues. Continue reading “NFL 2012: Referee Saga Continues Into Week 4”
It was only a matter of time before Tony Romo does what he normally does statistically on a big stage.
Playing on a national stage and in the home of the defending world champion (and bitter NFC East rival) New York Giants, Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys played the role of party stoppers in grand fashion. Continue reading “Tony Romo Shows Poise, Precision In Cowboys Opening Night Win Over New York Giants”
Monday August 20, 2012: Draft schedules are released
I think we all know the ramifications of this event. It’s no longer about “Bounty Gate,” Free Agency, and Coaching changes. Continue reading “Five Fantasy Football Drafts In Three Days: My Week Long Process To NFL Fantasy Football Championship Glory in 2012-2013”
Marino, Barkley, Ewing, Drexler, Griffey and Tim Brown. When I say those names what comes to mind? Is it legends of their sport without a championship?
Don’t look now, but Philip Rivers is treading dangerously into a category he doesn’t want to be in. And no signs of it getting any better anytime soon. Continue reading “NFL Offseason 2012: Philip Rivers Is At A Career Crossroads”
It isn’t often I look at an NFL contract dispute and take the side of the franchise.
Holdouts are nothing new in the realm of the National Football League. Big name franchise players are doing so as I type (Drew Brees, Maurice Jones-Drew, possibly Darrell Revis). But one contract situation I’ve held off on commenting on for some time has been the one between the Chicago Bears and running back Matt Forte. Continue reading “NFL Offseason 2012: Chicago Bears, Matt Forte Contract Negotiations An Interesting Study Of True Value”
Every year analysts, beat writers, bloggers, Fantasy Experts, radio personalities and league personnel have an annual debate regarding the Dallas Cowboys chances. The question is always this:
Can Tony Romo lead them to a Super Bowl?
Well, while it hasn’t been done yet, let me answer that question with an unwavering and resounding yes. Continue reading “NFL Offseason 2012: Dallas Cowboys’ Tony Romo Deserves More Credit Than He’s Given”