Archive for August, 2007

28 Aug

Chargers 33 Cardinals 31; Macro/Micro

Macro
This offense looked fantastic, and it still didn’t have LT. Not only did it not have LT, LT’s backup, Michael Turner went down early and forced Darren Sproles to get more carries than expected. The Chargers offense rolled up 506 net yards on offense, which is among the best in the league this week. The [...]

28 Aug

Chargers Cuts

Chargers released cornerback Quinton Jones, safety Miguel Merrick, linebacker Zach Latimer, tackle Mike Jones, guard Jeremy Sheffey, quarterback Brett Elliott, tight end T.J. Cottrell and wide receivers Rhema McKnight, Rich Musinski and Sonny Shackelford; placed running back Tyronne Gross on injured reserve. T.J. Cottrell is the son of Coach Ted Cottrell. Man, it must be [...]

23 Aug

The Season Starts in 2 Weeks

Are you ready?
Here is a checklist to see if you’re ready for this season, and some possible solutions to any “no” responses.
Have you listened to the hundreds of hours of fantasy football preview advice on ESPN, SI, FSN, Comcast or whoever your sports outlet might be?
If you’ve answered no, consider yourself lucky. for some reason, [...]

21 Aug

The Pewter Plank

Down in Tampa Bay, John Gruden is getting the Bucs ready for ‘07. If he can’t get it going, he might be walking the plank come January.
To follow all this season’s action, check out The Pewter Plank.

21 Aug

Tuesday Hills Report

Since the Chargers don’t play on Monday night any time soon, I’m going to take Tuesdays to give my take on MTV’s “The Hills”.
Yes, I watch it.
My girlfriend has to watch it, thus I have to watch it. The show’s not that bad, really. It’s incredibly moronic, much like most of entertainment these days.
So, if [...]

20 Aug

Bolts win 30-13 in STL; Macro/Micro Breakdown

Macro:
Not that the Chargers necessarily needed to “rebound” from a preseason loss, but they definitely had reason to show character in St. Louis Saturday night.
The Bolts had to justify being on a nationally televised game the second week in a row, not to mention the large amount of preseason hype they’ve received.
Most pundits have given [...]

19 Aug

What can Chad do for you?

Enjoy my stab at winning yahoo!’s Chad Johnson Touchdown Celebration Showdown.

The grand prize is the chance to meet Chad in person to show him how to do the celebration.

Vote for me on August 22!

16 Aug

Madden ‘08–WHO CARES!

Madden ‘08 is out? Oh, I had no idea. I just finished another season on my NEStopia emulator.

What, you may ask, is a NEStopia emulator?
Oh, just some software that enables you to play NES games on your mac/pc!
This system, which is free, is the best way to get your football video game fix if you [...]

14 Aug

Light Outs — for real

Several news outlets have reported that Shawne Merriman has, for the time being, shelved his “lights out” sack celebration dance.
In an aol.com publishing, Merriman was quoted as saying:
“Some people who have been around the game a long time say it’s immature, you shouldn’t do it. That’s their opinion. I’m Shawne Merriman. I’m going to act [...]

13 Aug

IS IT JUST ME, OR…

IS AARON RODGERS BETTER THAN BRETT FAVRE?
Don’t get me wrong, I love the legend of Brett Favre, but after watching the Steelers/Packers game, and Packers scrimmages and practices on NFL network, A-Rog looks better than good ole Brett!

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