19 Jan
And the comparison between the 2008 Eagles and the 2007 Giants comes to an end. Because to think you are similar to champions, you have to, um, win a championship.
But who were the Eagles kidding? Did anyone really think they were going to end their Super Bowl drought? I mean, come on, we’re talking about [...]
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14 Jan
How important are coaches in professional sports? Well, I guess that depends on what sport you are talking about. And since this is a football blog, we’ll start there.
In football, coaching is everything. It is the difference between a first down and a broken play. A win and a loss. A playoff berth and a [...]
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12 Jan
With the Giants season coming to an early ending and four teams still remaning its now time to choose who I want to see take home XLIII and I believe I have my answer. But first let’s take a look at teams.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Ben Roethlisberger is one my list of my most disliked players in [...]
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11 Jan
Growing up in the tri-state area, I have become accustomed to seeing championships won by the local teams and have learned that winning is the only thing. With the Yankees collecting four rings in my lifetime, seeing the Rangers win it all back in ‘94 and having the Giants win all three championships since my [...]
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11 Jan
Notice how I didn’t title this post “Eagles win,” or anything to do with the Eagles winning. Because for anyone who watched this game, it was clear that the New York Giants pulled a Plaxico Burress by shooting themselves in the foot (rather than the leg) all day long.
It started early on when Eli Manning [...]
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10 Jan
So far this postseason has been every bit as unpredictable as the regular season was. The Chargers beat the Colts. The Ravens beat the Titans. And the Cardinals beat the Panthers. Both Baltimore and Arizona are in the final four and really no one expected either of these teams to be there. But as for [...]
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10 Jan
After a 2-2 wild card round, it’s time to go 4-0 in the divisional round. Since I screwed myself by letting my fandom get in the way by rooting for the Vikings last week, it is time to be more serious and have a perfect weekend.
BALTIMORE RAVENS @ TENNESSEE TITANS
SATURDAY
4:30 EST
Two great defenses and a game that [...]
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07 Jan
If Johnny Mathis were to write this blog entry for me, he would probably start it off with something like, “It’s beginning to feel a lot like last year, everywhere you go.”
It was at this time last year the Giants went into Tampa Bay and came out with a win in the wild card round only [...]
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