Category: NFL
NFL Midseason Report, Part 1: The NFC – Contenders, Pretenders and Colt McCoy
It’s approximately the halfway point of the NFL season and there is no shortage of topics to talk about. Continue reading
Burfict Ain’t Perfect and Goodell Sure Isn’t Good
The NFL is in the midst of a storm of bad PR. Apparently, Vontaze Burfict doesn’t think that means anything. Continue reading
Heroes
One of the things Charles Barkley is most famous for is stating that athletes should not be looked at as role models. Frankly, I think that certain athletes can be great role models and deservedly can be heroes to some. Continue reading
Parity in American Sports; or, How I Decided to Forget All Else and Watch Football
Football is America’s true pastime, let’s set that straight. But now that the NFL, the most popular form of football, is under fire for severe personnel issues, is that going to change? The easy answer is absolutely not. Continue reading
The Curious Case of Janay Rice
By this point, we all know the Ray Rice situation, that the now-disgraced NFL running back punched his then-fiancée and knocked her out in an elevator in Atlantic City. What we still do not know is exactly why Janay Rice continues to come to the aid of her husband. Continue reading
2014 NFL Primer
Are you ready for some football? Continue reading
Be Thankful 4 Favre
Despite what the horrible titular pun would make you believe, there is something legitimate and substance-filled in the coming paragraphs. Continue reading
Tony Dungy, Michael Sam and Double Standards
Tony Dungy has recently made comments about how he would not have drafted Michael Sam because of what comes with drafting the first openly gay player in NFL history. Before you get outraged about what Tony Dungy thinks, remember other situations in which famous people have said or done unsavory things and you’ve turned a blind eye. Continue reading
When It All Comes Crashing Down
As sad as it is for me to say, the Chicago Blackhawks will not be back-to-back Stanley Cup champions. For those of us who are die-hard sports fans, this tragedy comes with the territory. Continue reading
NFL Draft Review Part 2 – Reflecting On All 7 Rounds
After 3 days and 256 picks, the 2014 NFL Draft has come and gone. Join me as I review each team’s draft. Continue reading