By Kyle Soppe Much has been made of Aaron Rodgers and his extreme success since he became the Packers starter in 2008, but how good is he really? Is he simply a product of a good situation in Cheesehead country (the Brett Favre argument)? Explain it however you’d like, but one thing is clear: what Aaron Rodgers is doing in 2011 is as impressive as any season we’ve … [Read more...] about The Second Coming?
Aaron Rodgers
O Caption My Caption! Aaron Rodgers & Brett Favre 2/13/11
by Patrick ‘Rey’ Reynell There is often nothing funnier than capturing a facial expression or occurrence at the right time, or, should we say, the most inopportune time. I challenge you, loyal readers, to view the picture below and provide a captivating caption that will cause “the shores a-crowding” with “people all exulting.” Should you provide the wittiest of captions, … [Read more...] about O Caption My Caption! Aaron Rodgers & Brett Favre 2/13/11
Super Bowl XLV
By TLarner Super Bowl XLV- Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers The day we've all been waiting for is finally here. In September, there were 32 teams with one thing in common, they all wanted to win the Super Bowl. Now, there are only two teams left. One will leave Dallas with the coveted Lombardi Trophy. The Steelers and Packers are two of the … [Read more...] about Super Bowl XLV
Super Bowl Sunday
by Wally The pursuit of pro football's holy grail will end tonight around 9pm (for those of us lucky enough to be in the Central time zone). At this point, it's simply time for predictions from our esteemed panel of "experts" here on the Pine. Tell us who will win, what the score will be, and a little bit about why it will turn out that way. I'll go first. The … [Read more...] about Super Bowl Sunday
Who Am I? | 2/2/11
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Release your inner James Joyce and show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. My name might get bandied about this week if it hasn't already. I am in a category all by myself when it comes to the Super Bowl. Some might think it a less-than-flattering category. Doesn't matter to me. … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 2/2/11