Michael Vick “OK” as Kevin Kolb’s Back-Up: Philadelphia Eagles’ QB Is Reborn

Published on: 20th September, 2010

In September of 2007, Michael Vick was the example of everything wrong with athletes of the National Football League and professional sports. Back then, the fleet-footed quarterback had a litany of brushes with Johnny Law and numerous brush-ins with scandal; all of which came to a head during the federal prosecution for his infamous dog-fighting ring. Yet "Ron ...

NFL Preseason About to Start, There Goes the Peace and Quiet

Published on: 28th July, 2010

Like most Americans, I find the National Football League highly entertaining. Unlike most Americans, part of me also hates it. I realize that lands me in the shrinking minority with a target on my back as pigskin replaces pearl in our Nation's sporting consciousness, but it's the truth. Major League Baseball ...

Cincinnati Bengals Decide Roster Roulette Is More Fun Than Winning

Published on: 6th May, 2010

I'm not all that excited about the National Football League when it's in season. The games are definitely exhilarating and can't-miss television—as long as decent teams are pitted against each other. But all the resources sunk into the pageantry, as well as it's arrogance in pursuit of the almighty dollar, ...

Philadelphia Eagles Trade Donovan McNabb to Redskins, Hide the Women and Kids

Published on: 4th April, 2010

Congratulations, Kevin Kolb. The city of Philadelphia's fate now rests on your shoulders. Your right shoulder and the arm that hangs from it, to be exact. If you can't deliver on the promise your physical talents have made in the upcoming National Football League season (especially against the division-rival Washington Redskins), ...

Florida Gators’ Urban Meyer Needs Someone To Take Him Up on His Offer

Published on: 25th March, 2010

During his silly, high school bully routine for the benefit of Orlando Sentinel, reporter Jeremy Fowler, Urban Meyer...I don't know...boasted, "If that was my son, we'd be going at it right now. Be very careful." Reading between the oh-so subtle lines, I'd say there's a challenge tucked in there. Something ...