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White Stripes, Sex Pistols, Kent Dorfman and the NFL week 1

September 12, 2011 by Paul Gotham 8 Comments

By Paul Casey Gotham Week one of the National Football League is almost in the books and time to throw around the pigskin of hindsight. What have you done lately Seven first-place teams from last season ventured on to the gridiron yesterday, and six found the new season not so welcoming. In fact five (Atlanta, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, Kansas City and Seattle) of last … [Read more...] about White Stripes, Sex Pistols, Kent Dorfman and the NFL week 1

NFL Preview – Week 1

September 9, 2011 by Kyle Soppe 19 Comments

By Kyle Soppe   We are only a matter of days away from the first Sunday of the 2011-2012 NFL season. Here I preview the top 5 games of the weekend, and predict every game on the slate. Pittsburgh Steelers @ Baltimore Ravens(-2.5) – These two divisional rivals square off in an important season opener that could go a long way toward determining who earns a home … [Read more...] about NFL Preview – Week 1

Opening Day: Saints @ Packers

September 5, 2011 by Kyle Soppe 4 Comments

By Kyle Soppe The last two Super Bowl champions meet up in a stand-alone Thursday night game to open the 2011-2012 NFL season. Both teams have high expectations this year and the winner of this game gains the early leg up in the race for NFC home field advantage. Green Bay Packers Led by Aaron Rodgers (an A-Rod that actually performs well under pressure) the Pack passed … [Read more...] about Opening Day: Saints @ Packers

Vick Signs $100 Million Contract

August 30, 2011 by Breanna 5 Comments

By Breanna Jacobs Michael Vick has, once again, proved that prison was a small bump on his road to success. Well, maybe it was more than a small bump, but ever since Andy Reid gave Vick a chance to quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, he has been flying high. Vick won the starting job over Kevin Kolb last year, he led the Eagles to the play-offs, and, this week, Vick, … [Read more...] about Vick Signs $100 Million Contract

NFL Predictions

August 27, 2011 by Kyle Soppe 16 Comments

By Kyle Soppe   September 8th marks the beginning of the 2011-2012 NFL season, a season that we weren't sure we would get. So let us embrace with some predictions sure to go wrong ... NFC North Champion - The defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers will win this division, something they couldn't accomplish last season. The Packers have the top offense and … [Read more...] about NFL Predictions

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