28 Jul
The Fan-Sided bloggers in the AFC West decided to make some observations and overall assumptions regarding how other teams in our little group will fare this season.
This is a marginal division, and while I give each team respect… I will also give them some realism.
Oakland Raiders: JaMarcus Russell could be the ‘guy’. Darren McFadden, a rookie, [...]
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27 Jul
As the epic showman ‘Nature Boy’ Ric Flair said often, “To Be The Man, You Gotta Beat The Man.”
Every power ranking out there won’t give the Giants top 3 consideration. While this power ranking will abide by that philosophy, I find it odd that the Super Bowl champ is summarily disregarded as a viable heir [...]
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23 Jul
The defensive end Luis Castillo has a fatter wallet. His contract was extended five years with a guaranteed payday of $18 million, with a potential payday upward of $40 million. Good times.
Like to see the Bolts make it rain on the other side of the ball.
While he’s missed six games each of the past two [...]
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16 Jul
Every sports news outlet on the planet is squeezing the last bit of milk from the ‘Brett Favre hostage crisis’ teat. They will ask anyone and everyone what they think. Here’s what LaDainian Tomlinson has to say: L.T. defends Favre
Posted in Chargers, NFL, News by: Johnny Heck
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15 Jul
I have to imagine the vast majority of those who pretend to know better felt that Brett Favre wouldn’t stay retired. I said it back in March (Favre Retires… Not For Long?).
Your very own Johnny Heck lamented… “Society tends to have a short attention span these days. It bodes well for those of yesteryear, which [...]
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06 Jul
Several news outlets including LATimes.com are reporting that former San Diego Chargers safety Terrence Kiel was killed in a car accident Friday in San Diego.
The former Texas A&M star and second round pick in the ‘03 draft started just over 50 games for the Chargers. Personal issues led to his release after the ‘06 season.
BoltBeat.com [...]
Posted in Breaking News, Chargers by: Johnny Heck
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03 Jul
A few of us on the Fan-Sided Blog network decided to ponder the best sports doubleheader…
During a regular season game, the San Diego Chargers record 12 sacks against Tom Brady, who will miss the remainder of the regular season with a broken uterus, and shut out the New England Patriots 56-0. LaDainian Tomlinson pounded the [...]
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