By Paul Gotham Big weekend for the tavern owners Somewhere in the rank and file of the NFL must be soft spot for bar owners across the United States of America. How else can one explain the NFL Network? This whole notion that the NFL builds a following over the last 4+ decades only to now limit access is crazy. Tavern owners across the States must have been exchanging … [Read more...] about NFL Splinters | Week 15, 2009
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NFL Splinters | Week 2 2009
By Paul Gotham Wade Is No Bum 'Love Ya Blue' took the NFL by storm in the late 70s when Bum Phillips steered the derricks to back-to-back AFC Conference finals appearances. Aside from hall-of-fame running back, Earl Campbell, those Oiler teams lacked stars. Bum got his boys to make plays. The ability to inspire must have skipped a generation. While one could portray … [Read more...] about NFL Splinters | Week 2 2009
Tuesdays with Smitty: Winners & Losers of NFL Free Agency
By Aaron M Smith It is hard to believe March is here already. While it may have snuck up on us, it has certainly started off with a bang. First March has brought us a new release from the Irish rockers, U2 ( 'No Line on the Horizon'). But March has also brought us the beginning of NFL Free Agency. I must admit, writing an article while listening to a brand new … [Read more...] about Tuesdays with Smitty: Winners & Losers of NFL Free Agency
The Highs and Lows (very) of Super Bowl XLII – Running Diary
In the spirit of the Sports Guy, Casey and I thought it would be fun to both keep a running diary during the game. A running diary from both points of view - from a Giants perspective and vice versa. I have left what I wrote intact and didn’t change a thing today – except for spellchecking. I am on the record as saying I will never do this again, as I now view this as bad … [Read more...] about The Highs and Lows (very) of Super Bowl XLII – Running Diary