Recent Posts Tagged With 'nfl'

• John Riggins, Daniel Snyder, and the Redskins

  Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 13:44 in nfl, washington redskins, daniel snyder, joe gibbs, john riggins

  I have been a Washington Redskins fan for as long as I can remember.  It is Sunday, so that means I am sitting here watching the Skins, though as badly as they have been playing this year, I am not sure why.  Anyway, over the years, they ha...

• Are You Ready For Some Football?

  Posted on Sunday September 13th, 2009 at 08:00 in nfl, fantasy football, washington redskins

  Image via WikipediaToday marks the start of the NFL season.  Yeah, I know that the first game of the season took place Thursday night but it doesn't count.  In my mind, the "official" start of the season is the Sunday that the majority of t...

• Brett Favre Signs With Vikings

  Posted on Tuesday August 18th, 2009 at 17:53 in football, nfl, brett favre

  Image by DavidErickson via FlickrThe day after Michael Vick was reinstated into the NFL, Brett Favre announced that he would be staying retired and that his NFL career was officially over. I thought to myself, "Thank God the drama that has become Br...

• Eagles Sign Michael Vick

  Posted on Friday August 14th, 2009 at 09:39 in nfl, michael vick, philadelphia eagle

  Image via WikipediaIt took a little more than two weeks from the time Michael Vick was conditionally reinstated to play in the NFL for a team to sign him. I am not surprised that somebody signed him, but I was a bit surprised to hear it would be wit...

• Michael Vick

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 18:04 in sports, football, nfl, michael vick

  Image via WikipediaI am not a Michael Vick fan. I am a dog fan, but Vick's conviction and two years in prison for operating a dog fighting ring is not the reason I am not a Vick fan. Arguably, when Vick was playing in the NFL, he was the most excit...

• Steve McNair 1973-2009

  Posted on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 16:42 in sports, crime, nfl, steve mcnair

  Image by Getty Images via DaylifeI was supposed to work my part time job of delivering pizzas this evening. I had a feeling it would not be a very busy night. After all, how many people have pizza on July 4th. Especially when it is a sunny day wit...

• Cowboys Practice Dome Collapses

  Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 14:39 in sports, nfl

  I hate the Dallas Cowboys. Whenever I have played fantasy football, this hatred of the dreaded Cowboys has led me to keep any Cowboy off of my roster. The reason is simple. I just can't see myself rooting for any member of the Cowboys to do well.Howe...

• Wes Welker's Snow Angel

  Posted on Sunday December 21st, 2008 at 20:47 in nfl

  I love watching football games played in the snow. Here in Maryland, they broadcast today's Arizona Cardinals & New England Patriots game. It wasn't much of a game, a blow out for the Pats. The most entertaining moment of the game came when We...

• Sammy Baugh- 1914-2008

  Posted on Thursday December 18th, 2008 at 16:22 in nfl, tribute

  Hall of Fame quarterback Sammy Baugh passed away yesterday at the age of 94. He was the last surviving member of the inaugural class of the NFL Hall of Fame. Baugh began his NFL career in 1937 as a member of the Washington Redskins. He played in an e...