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August, 2009

Week Four Preseason: Oakland Raiders to Watch for

Continuing in my preseason series, I bring you the third edition of my "players to watch" series. Last week, I failed to submit an article. I knew the starters would get a lot of play, so there was no need ... (Continue reading)

NFL Players Who Once Played Positions You Might Not Expect

This article is about some interesting careers of NFL players before they went pro that you may not have heard about. It is about the guys who switched positions at some point in their career before making it big as ... (Continue reading)

The Laziest Starting 5: Golden State Warriors Edition

There have been some lazy Warriors in the past but these 5 players take the cake. Whether its parking it behind the arc or sulking on the bench while racking in fat contract dollars, the Warriors are the king ... (Continue reading)

Where the Wild Things Are: Giants’ Resiliency Unquestionable

We should've known better, but now we know. Do not question this 2009-version of the San Francisco Giants. Sure, you'll be tempted to wave au revoir, but that's what they want you to do. They dare you to. They wink at you. ... (Continue reading)

2009 AFC West Predictions: Bolts Cruise

4. Kansas City Chiefs: 4-12 Matt Cassell isn't as good as people think he is. Look at all of the talent that he had around him in New England. The Patriots pass blocking was ranked 11th last year, as opposed to ... (Continue reading)

San Francisco Giants’ Edgar Renteria Beginning to Deliver on Offseason Promises

One of several dangers that accompany writing for public consumption is the liberal helpings of crow you must eat if you fancy yourself two things. One would be an individual unafraid of looking foolish while giving opinions about unwritten events. ... (Continue reading)

LOTD: Top 20 NFL Jersey Sales Suggest We Are Approaching the Apocalypse

Today’s link of the day comes from the good folks at Shutdown Corner, where the Mighty MJD has broken down the top 20 highest selling NFL jerseys from Apr. 1-Aug. 28.   Though it won’t surprise anyone now, it certainly would ... (Continue reading)

Tom Cable: Please Bring Back Raider Football

I have one question for Tom Cable. "What are you doing man?" What I've seen the last two weeks is not Raider football. Raider football is Jon Ritchie bleeding from the forehead. Raider football is long hair tattoos and full beards. Raider ... (Continue reading)

Brad Penny To Sign with the San Francisco Giants After Clearing Red Sox’ Waivers

As if the San Francisco Giants needed more pitching. According to SI.com’s Jon Heyman, Brad Penny will sign with the Giants today. Penny passed through waivers early this afternoon, which made him a free agent and free to sign with ... (Continue reading)

The San Francisco 49ers Are Who We Thought They Were…but Hoped They Weren’t

Sure, it's the preseason.  I know, you're not supposed to draw any conclusions from it.  But I tend to disagree, to an extent. When the first-team offense is going up against a first team defense...you can draw some conclusions.  These are ... (Continue reading)