Don’t let babies be Lions
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
One of my strongest beliefs is that we have no idea how much football hurts if we have never played it. You can’t feel the pain on TV (although that’s probably coming, right after smell-o-vision). So think about Detroit Lions TE Casey Fitzsimmons, who…
NFL suspends K.C.’s Johnson for latest off-field incident
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Chiefs running back Larry Johnson was suspended for Week 10 of the NFL season by commissioner Roger Goodell for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. Johnson already was deactivated the last two weeks by Kansas City and also won’t play Sunday…
Packers lock up Rodgers until 2014
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Packers made a long commitment to quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Friday, signing the first-year starter to a contract extension through 2014. Terms were not disclosed.
“It means a lot,” Rodgers said. “I’m very excited knowing that my future is going to…
Packers sign Rodgers to extension
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Green Bay Packers made a long-term commitment to quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Friday, signing the first-year starter to a contract extension through 2014.
The team announced the deal after practice Friday afternoon, when Rodgers signed the paperwork….
Brett Favre, Ron Darling, Kirk Gibson, Everett McIver
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
To break the monotony during my 17-post Thursday, I cranked out another Friday newspaper column. The main item is about the World Series ending before 10 p.m. Eastern Time for the first time since 1984 - as far as MLB……
Packers sign quarterback Aaron Rodgers to contract extension through 2014
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) _ The Green Bay Packers made a long-term commitment to quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Friday, signing the first-year starter to a contract extension through 2014.
The team announced the deal after practice Friday afternoon, when…
Can World Series games start earlier in future?
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
We begin today with a sentence I never have been able to write before, and thus can’t help but share: I watched the end of the World Series with my daughter.
It felt good, didn’t it, East Coast America?
For the first time since the Tigers ousted the…
Packers a good bet against unbeaten Titans
October 31, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
WEEK 9
Best bet
GIANTS
All picks against the spread
JETS (4-3) at BILLS (5-2)
Line: Bills by 5œ Over/Under: 42œ TV-Radio: Ch. 2, WABC (770), WEPN (1050), WRCN (103.9), 1 p.m.
Brett Favre’s new video advises young quarterbacks to throw off their…
Keeping best on the field
October 30, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Now that Bears coach Lovie Smith has revealed whom he voted for in the presidential election, whether the Bears will overlook the winless Lions remains the biggest question looming over Halas Hall this week.
That cannot be answered until noon Sunday….
QB is no snap for Kansas City Chiefs
October 30, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
TAMPA — Through seven weeks of a miserable 2008 season, the Kansas City Chiefs have started three different quarterbacks, lost two of them to season-ending injuries, signed a pair of free agents to fatten the depth chart and, for now, settled on one…