By: Dave Hollander Note: This is one of the classic interviews conducted by Dave Hollander, our special guest contributor on Sports Shorts. It’s particularly timely because Archie Manning’s sons are making pro football headlines – Peyton for his touchdown passes and Super Bowl this weekend, Eli for his…not so much, at least not this season. […]
Super Bowl XLVIII Thoughts & Prognostications
January 30, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Richard Sherman, Mr. Stanford – By Rory Goulding As anything negative I say about Mr. Sherman will be viewed as whiney, stinking, 49er-fan sour grapes, I’ll keep this short. I think Richard Sherman is a well-spoken, extremely talented defensive back. He’s entertaining. He’s charismatic. And he’s also kind of a douche. I think what he […]
Back of the Jersey Conference Championship Picks & Match-ups to Watch
January 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
New England at Denver – by Rory Goulding Spotlight: A Different Look for Brady-Manning, Round 15 The Patriots 34-31 win over the Broncos in Week 12 should mean absolutely nothing when looking at Sunday’s rematch. Not only was the game played in below freezing temperatures, but the teams combined for seven fumbles. SEVEN! That’s the […]
Back of the Jersey Divisional Picks & Playoff Predictions
January 9, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Chargers vs. Broncos Preview – By Jim Armstrong The beauty of the NFL postseason is that every game is a coin-flip. Despite what Vegas says (Chargers getting 10 points), no one has a clue how this game will unfold. Peyton Manning is the greatest regular season quarterback of all time (or at least will be) […]
JerryWorld: From America’s Team to America’s Dystopia
January 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment
In Dante’s Inferno, we read of an inscription on the Gates of Hell containing the famous phrase, “Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here.” In the wake of another notoriously disappointing season, I have toyed with the idea of sending a letter to the bigwigs running the Dallas Cowboys organization, suggesting that those words, emblazoned […]
Back of the Jersey Wild Card Picks & Playoff Predictions
January 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
It’s hard to argue with this time of year as being one of the best times in sports. You have College Football Bowl games on each night of the week, with last night’s Oklahoma and Alabama game being the biggest surprise Bowl game to date. College Basketball has kicked into high gear with Conference Play […]
Top 5 Moments of 2013
January 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
5. Adam Scott’s putt on 18 at the Masters It didn’t take long for me to show some personal bias, but the Aussie’s putt on the 18th hole in the final round of this year’s Masters starts off the list. Scott entered the final round in the 2nd to last pairing, behind only Angel Cabrera […]
Who Would You Rather Build a Franchise Around for the Next 10 Years: Cam or Russell?
December 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
On Sunday, my roommate and I sat on our couch taking in Redzone for the final time this season. For 17 weeks we have remain transfixed week after week each Sunday by the riveting action that NFL Redzone provides. If you are a football fan and have not tasted the sweet nectar that is NFL […]
The Talented Mr. Roto…wow, it must be nice to be you
December 4, 2013 By 1 Comment
On August 28th, 2013 Matthew Berry, AKA “The Talented Mr. Roto,” published his bold predictions for each of the 32 NFL franchises. My buddy brought this post to my attention today and after reviewing Matthew Berry’s litany of ridiculous predictions, I decided to take a departure from my regular style of posts and take you […]
The Lone Ranger: Tony Romo’s Enigmatic Character and Flawed Career
October 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Sunday, October 27, 2013 marked another chapter in Tony Romo’s up and down and often mercurial career. The Cowboys led by Romo were up 10 points at two separate times late in the 4th quarter (20-10 and then again 27-17) at the Lions. With less than 3 minutes left, Romo had a chance to ice […]
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