Never has there been more excitement for college football award watch lists. The twin lockout-induced free agency voids in the NFL and NBA has given us even less to talk about during MLB's slowest (and overall sports' slowest) week for media. Cuz NO ONE cares about the All-Star game and the ratings numbers reflect that. Let's talk gridiron! As the Davey O'Brien Foundation … [Read more...] about Who will be the Best QB in College Football this Fall?
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The Five Most Likely Teams to Win the Andrew Luck Sweepstakes in 2012
I know it's fairly early to speculate on a matter such as which NFL team will be the worst of 2011, but Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck is that special of a player. Luck made a bold decision to return to school for his senior year, but it was the right decision for an intellectually savvy student who has an immense passion for architecture. It would be crazy to think the … [Read more...] about The Five Most Likely Teams to Win the Andrew Luck Sweepstakes in 2012
Detroit Lions Draft Analysis
Things are finally looking up for the Detroit Lions. They are appearing in Monday Night Football for the first time in a decade against the Chicago Bears on October 10th. Wide receiver Calvin Johnson is appearing regularly in national advertising spots. For the first time in numerous years, the faithful will gather at the Hard Rock Café and not witness a selection in the … [Read more...] about Detroit Lions Draft Analysis
Projected #1 NFL Draft Pick, QB Andrew Luck Returning to Stanford!
Sometimes you hear a news story, and all you can think "what on Earth are they thinking?" Today the worlds of college football, the NFL Draft and actually the NFL itself witnessed their version of actress Shelly Long leaving the uber-popular 80s sitcom "Cheers." I can't think of similar precedent in the world of sports, so I had to use the entertainment world here. But yes, … [Read more...] about Projected #1 NFL Draft Pick, QB Andrew Luck Returning to Stanford!
Hilarious Carolina Panther QB Jimmy Clausen Collectible
The Carolina Panthers have made it absolutely clear that they are very interested in taking Stanford QB Andrew Luck #1 overall in the NFL Draft in April. (He still needs to officially declare) That leads us to this funny parody of a Starting Lineup action figure, brought to us by the wonderful people at Mini Van Gundy. … [Read more...] about Hilarious Carolina Panther QB Jimmy Clausen Collectible
Terrelle Pryor – Championship Quarterback?
There’s a question that has hung over the 2010 Ohio State Buckeyes like a yellow cloud since April. The question is still fraught with significance in late October as the team prepares for another back alley brawl with the Wisconsin Badgers. Reporters spring the question on every member of the Ohio State football program: Jim Tressel, Dane Sanzenbacher, Brandon Saine, Cameron … [Read more...] about Terrelle Pryor – Championship Quarterback?
Notre Dame vs. #16 Stanford: Brutally Honest Game Preview
If you've made it to the top of the food chain at either Notre Dame or Stanford, you're probably very good at life! But on the football field, one school is a 2010 big shooter; the other one...not so much. On one side of the ball, it's strength versus strength.The Cardinal bring the nation's best pass defense (yielding just 90 yards a game) to face the 8th best passing … [Read more...] about Notre Dame vs. #16 Stanford: Brutally Honest Game Preview
Stanford QB Andrew Luck: Your 2011 NFL #1 Pick?
It’s hard to decide what’s better about Stanford Quarterback Andrew Luck as a NFL prospect, possibly the #1 NFL Draft prospect,- his strong arm, excellent read-and-recognitions, quickness and mobility, poise and intelligence on the field or his excellent standing off of it. In preparation for his match-up with Luck and his Stanford teammates this week, Notre Dame Coach … [Read more...] about Stanford QB Andrew Luck: Your 2011 NFL #1 Pick?