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Irony, Rage Devour the Internet Post-Tim Tebow Signing

Jun 11, 2013 3 Comments

Are your eyes bleeding? Do you have the strange feeling that hurts but feels so good at the same time, you know, fairly similar to erotic asphyxiation? Of course you do. It is because Tim Tebow has recently signed with the New England Patriots. A move that will no doubt mean less than a 15-month old [...]

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The Cardinal Progression

Jun 07, 2013 1 Comment

September 7th can’t get here soon enough for head coach David Shaw and the Stanford Cardinal.  And for good reason, as few programs have experienced the drastic resurgence that the Cardinal have put forth the last three seasons.  For those oblivious, Palo Alto was routinely a sanctuary for college football mediocrity (mediocrity is probably being [...]

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2013 NFL Draft Highlights Chris Berman and ESPN’s Ineptness

May 01, 2013 3 Comments

At this point it probably goes without saying, but Chris Berman is not exactly good at his job. That is not saying he never was or can’t be again, although, the latter seems nearly impossible at this point because of his refusal to prep for some of sports’ biggest events of the year. No such [...]

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Measuring Success: 2012 Rankings of NFL Teams’ Rookie Class

Apr 25, 2013 1 Comment

Once again the NFL Draft is upon us and I thought it befitting to finally present you with the conclusion of our statistical analysis on the 2012 Rookie Class.  As you might recall the “Measure Success” series is an attempt to identify which NFL franchises have had the most impactful rookie class when rookies’ statistics [...]

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The Ravens Pay Top Dollar for Middle of the Road

Mar 05, 2013 10 Comments

Right now there are more than a few quarterbacks in the NFL who are envious of Joe Flacco.  Envious because a middle of the road NFL quarterback turned a Hall of Fame type playoff run and fortuitous timing into a record six year $120.6 million contract from the Ravens to become the highest paid player [...]

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Super Bowl XLVII Preview

Feb 02, 2013 4 Comments

Tim Solis contributed to this article Super Bowl XLVII marks the end of what has been a relatively quick NFL season as the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers do battle for the Lombardi Trophy. The Ravens will be attempting to send the face of the franchise Ray Lewis into retirement with a second ring, [...]

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Thirsty Thursday: Super Bowl XLVII Libation Recommendations

Jan 31, 2013 19 Comments

Even if you don’t have a horse in the race, Super Bowl Sunday is a time for celebration and enjoying a healthy dose of gluttony. Therefore I’ve put together a diverse libation round up to fuel, refresh, and satisfy any Super Bowl gathering. Just click on the link to read more about any particular libation [...]

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