Manning-Brady rivalry began in obscurity
The greatest quarterback rivalry in NFL history began quietly with plenty of empty seats on a cloudy, cool and windy afternoon at Foxboro Stadium on Sept. 30, 2001. Baby-faced backup Tom Brady, a...
View ArticleKansas City natives bask in Royals' success (Sporting Kansas City)
(Source: Sporting Kansas City) There is a special bond between a person and his/her favorite baseball team. Over the course of a 162-game season, there are so many ups and downs that no distance is...
View ArticleNFL WEEK 8: Our Official Predictions For Who Wins This Weekend
Getty ImagesPeyton Manning is on point this season. See Also Perhaps you heard that Peyton Manning broke the all-time touchdown record for a QB last Sunday night. As a result of Manning breaking the...
View ArticleThe 7 most embarrassing celebrity commercials
Brett Favre: record-setting quarterback. Super Bowl champion. All nice, but forgotten. From now on, Favre is the guy who needs a weed whacker for his nostrils. Confessing that since his retirement,...
View ArticleBob Snyder, in his own words, about the honor of entering the Syracuse Sports...
Syracuse, N.Y. — On Monday night of next week the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame will add six new members to its prestigious roll call, each so very much meriting the honor. Alphabetically, those...
View ArticleScott Fowler: Panthers prepare to face Rodgers, 100 years of history
The Carolina Panthers are proudly celebrating their 20th football season this year. They have a little Hall of Honor, although it's more like a closet. In those 20 years, there has been exactly one...
View ArticleBart Starr's health puts the brakes on Brett Favre's plans to return to...
Published October 22, 2014Associated Press Facebook0 Twitter0 Email Print Brett Favre's first visit to Lambeau Field since his retirement is on hold because of Bart Starr's health. Favre had hoped to...
View ArticleMore help for Patriots would be good deal
With the NFL’s trade deadline approaching Tuesday, there’s only a short window left for the Patriots to shore up the team for their Super Bowl run. It’ll be interesting to see how much more tinkering...
View ArticleSTAR: 25 Years Later, Jones Gives His Side Of Walker Trade (Dallas Cowboys)
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View ArticleBrett Favre to delay Green Bay return
Former quarterback Brett Favre told ESPN that the plan he initiated to make his first appearance at Lambeau Field since his retirement is now unlikely to happen because of Hall of Famer Bart Starr's...
View ArticleOnly 1 person seemed to know Manning-Brady was going to develop into great...
Published October 30, 2014Associated Press Facebook0 Twitter0 Email Print Graphic compares head-to-head stats for Peyton Manning and Tom Brady;; 3c x 5 inches; 146 mm x 127 mm; (The Associated Press)...
View ArticlePreview of Week 7 Editions of NFL Network’s ‘NFL GameDay First’ &‘NFL GameDay...
(Source: NFL - National Football League) 'NFL GameDay Morning' Sunday at 9:00 AM ET - Brett Favre with Steve Mariucci Cowboys TE Jason Witten with Michael Irvin 'NFL GameDay First' Airs Sunday at 7:00...
View ArticleBrett Favre says Rams QB Austin Davis could be 'next Tom Brady or Kurt Warner'
Perhaps Brett Favre was simply excited about Austin Davis' progress. After all, the pair are the only two Southern Miss alums to start more than one NFL game at quarterback. But the future Pro Football...
View ArticleTime flies watching sports
I tell people a lot that sports are truly a way of measuring time. That being said, they can also make one feel really old. I got to thinking a lot about that this week after the Kansas City Royals...
View Article>With TD mark in bag, Manning can set more records
DENVER (AP) — Next up for Peyton Manning: the NFL passing yardage record. It's one of the few glamorous passing records Manning doesn't own, now that he has broken Brett Favre's mark for touchdown...
View ArticleJoe Greene says emotions will run high when Steelers retire his jersey Sunday
In truth, No. 75 was retired 32 years ago when Joe Greene hung it up for the final time. No one has worn it since. The big ceremony had to wait until Sunday night before thousands at Heinz Field when...
View ArticleJim Souhan: Need to win one game? Historically, two QBs are better selections...
After breaking Brett Favre's record for career touchdown passes on Sunday, Peyton Manning owns or is on pace to own every important NFL career passing record. Compare him statistically with any...
View ArticleFantasy football team names that have already won
Fantasy football brings an added sense of excitement and suspense to the NFL season. But sometimes, the success of an individual's fantasy football team is more critical (and possibly more feasible)...
View ArticleGosselin: Door is now cracked for Gil Brandt, other Cowboys personnel gurus...
The door has been cracked for Gil Brandt — and all of the other personnel gurus who have devoted a lifetime to building NFL teams. The Pro Football Hall of Fame has long been an exclusive fraternity of...
View ArticleEli Manning still has work to do if he is to join Strahan in Hall
The Giants will honor their latest Hall of Famer, Michael Strahan, on Monday night at MetLife Stadium with a gathering of former teammates who will witness the franchise’s all-time sack leader getting...
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