As the 2011 NFL Draft comes to an end, there were a little of everything. There were a fair share of shockers, disappointments, excitement and hope. There was also a cloud that hung over the draft, as the lockout rained… Read More ›
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The Sad Case of JaMarcus Russell
The JaMarcus Russell story is beyond sad. It’s pathetic. John Lucas, a former college basketball/tennis great who serves as a mentor to troubled professional athletes, recently dropped Russell. Lucas reportedly grew frustrated with Russell’s lack of effort and drive. Now… Read More ›
Moon Was Wrong in Calling Newton Criticism Racial
I like Warren Moon. I liked him when he was tearing it up with the Houston Oilers (now Tennessee Titans) running that “Run and Shoot” offense to perfection – not so much when he torched my Steelers’ secondary, but I… Read More ›
Memo to the NFL: Leave Kickoffs Alone
There are times when it’s not worth fixing something that is not broken. The NFL’s decision to move kickoffs to the 35-yard line is an example. In the spirit of player safety, the NFL’s Competition Committee made that decision a… Read More ›
NFL Lockout not Necessarily a Bad Thing…
“What?” “Are you kidding me?” “You are a f—– moron…” I imagine those statements – and others with more colorful language – have popped up upon reading the title of this rant. I don’t think things will be all that… Read More ›
