Football with a Toddler: A Really Cool Moment

Published on: 5th October, 2009

Back in November of 2007, I knew my life was going to change drastically when the inevitable was coming.   I was going to be a father.   Less time would be spent watching football all weekend long and more time would be spent changing filthy diapers and losing hours of sleep.   However, I can ...

New York Giants, Please Proceed With Caution

Published on: 24th September, 2009

After two weeks, the New York Giants have won two big games within the division at home against Washington and at Dallas’s “Jerry Dome.” Sitting on top of the division, the Giants now prepare for a series of games against Tampa Bay, Kansas City, and Oakland. Looks like a pretty sweet ...

NFL Power Rankings: Another Set For You to Bash: Week Three

Published on: 23rd September, 2009

You may have noticed that I have not published power rankings for the first two weeks of the season. So why am I doing it now?   Let’s just say I decided to take a page out of the BCS standings (and what the other college polls need to do): I waited.   I ...

No Plax? No Problem…The New York Giants Are Super Bowl Contenders

Published on: 7th September, 2009

Ever since the unfortunate ridiculous incident involving Plaxico Burress happened in November 2008, any time a TV pundit or other media member hears the team “New York Giants,” the first thing that comes out of his mouth is, “the Giants don’t have anyone to replace Plaxico Burress.”   This is very true...but ...

Singing the Blues? You’ll Feel Better if the Giants Address These Issues

Published on: 26th August, 2009

Giants fans, we have reached a critical juncture in the NFL preseason. By game three, the starters receive their most extensive game action of the summer. Quarterback battles are won and lost. Coaches get an idea of who their starters will be come Opening Day.   By the final game of the ...

Should Boise State Change Their Name From “Broncos” to “Barnstormers?”

Published on: 5th August, 2009

It is hard to argue—Boise State’s program has national relevance that has reached the level of Notre Dame Football.   Certainly the Fighting Irish have a long, storied history and better recruits. However, when you look at the meteoric rise of the Boise State program and combine it with all of the ...