Category Archives: NFL

Dick Jauron fired: My take

The inevitable has finally happened, and Dick Jauron is (mercifully) no longer the head football coach of the Buffalo Bills.  Bills fans are most certainly starting fires and overturning cars in celebration as we speak. My quick take on what … Continue reading

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Decision 2009: Brett Favre

Oh goody!  It’s January, and that can mean only one thing – Brett Favre drama queen season!  I can hardly wait.  This year, I’m setting the over/under on how many times he changes his mind on retirement at five. Brett … Continue reading

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NFL Season Predictions '08

I missed last year, but this year I’m back with a vengeance.  Here are my predicted records for the 2008 NFL season: AFC EAST New England 13-3 Easy schedule – 6-0 division and 4-0 vs. NFC very likely.  Should still … Continue reading

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Updates

I didn’t have time to get my season predictions in before Week 1, so I’ll be cheating a bit – sort of – when I get around to it, hopefully before Sunday.  Cheating is OK though – just ask Bill … Continue reading

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RIP Bill Walsh

I feel like I should be writing something more profound here, but all I can say is:  Thank you for your many contributions to the game of football.  You will be missed. My condolences to the Walsh family. ESPN – … Continue reading

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Some actual positive NFL news for a change

When NFL players change teams, they often want to wear the numbers they’ve been using. The standard practice is for one player to pay money to the current owner of the number for its rights. As if it doesn’t already … Continue reading

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Michael Vick is a scumbag

“I was surprised to see that they were killing dogs by hanging them and one dog was killed by slamming it to the ground. Those are extremely violent methods of execution — they’re unnecessary and just sick.” – John Goodwin … Continue reading

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NFL draft wish list

On the eve of the NFL draft, I thought I’d offer my teams a little advice: San Francisco: You need a wide receiver.  Desperately.  Oakland will probably take JaMarcus Russell, so trade up with Detroit to get Calvin Johnson with … Continue reading

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Vince Young will be on the Madden NFL 08 cover

Note to those I play fantasy football with: you can have Vince Young this year. I’m not going anywhere near him. Four of the last five guys to grace the cover of Madden have gotten significantly injured, missing at least … Continue reading

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Pacman, Chris Henry suspensions

It was announced today that the Titans’ Pacman Jones will be suspended for the 2007 season and Cincinnati’s Chris Henry will get 8 games off without pay for their numerous violations of the NFL’s personal conduct policy. Does anyone truly … Continue reading

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