Forum: National Football League
03-09-2011, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,346
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Forum: National Football League
03-09-2011, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,346
Joiner and Carter played in different time...
Joiner and Carter played in different time periods, so a comparison here doesn't work without some kind of period adjustment thinking.
Besides, lots of TDs doesn't necessarily change the idea of...
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Forum: National Football League
03-08-2011, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,346
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Forum: National Football League
03-07-2011, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,507
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Forum: National Football League
03-07-2011, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,507
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Forum: National Football League
03-04-2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,507
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Forum: National Football League
03-02-2011, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,507
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Forum: National Football League
03-02-2011, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,507
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Forum: Major League Baseball
02-21-2011, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,325
Myself, I'd like to see hard evidence that...
Myself, I'd like to see hard evidence that Bagwell used steroids before accusing him of it. He's not named in the Mitchell Report and there's nothing beyond rumors that suggests he was a user.
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Forum: Major League Baseball
02-21-2011, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,325
Haven't had a chance to reply until now....
Haven't had a chance to reply until now. Thoughts:
--there's a big difference between being a jerk and flouting the "no betting on baseball/no throwing games" rule. Ed Delahanty certainly was a...
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Forum: National Football League
02-21-2011, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,507
Pro Football Hall of Fame 2011 voting announced
No one has posted here about this, so thought I'd do so.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame elected seven new members recently. They are:
Richard Dent
Marshall Faulk
Chris Hanburger (Senior)
Les...
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Forum: Major League Baseball
01-05-2011, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,325
Baseball Hall of Fame results are in
Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
I for one think both were eminently deserving. Congratulations to both!
Voting results:
Elected
90.0% Roberto...
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Forum: National Football League
09-12-2010, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 497
HoF Senior nominees announced
Didn't see any posting about this, so thought I'd do so. The two Senior-eligible players nominated for HoF consideration this year were announced recently: Chris Hanburger and Les Richter.
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Forum: National Football League
02-27-2010, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
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Forum: National Football League
02-27-2010, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
Good points made, as always.
One of the...
Good points made, as always.
One of the major things we'd need to have any kind of continuing discussion on the first issue is to decide what constitutes a "bad team" and what doesn't. We likely...
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Forum: National Football League
02-24-2010, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
Jackson played for 15 seasons, 9 of those for...
Jackson played for 15 seasons, 9 of those for very good teams, true enough. But his first 6 years (better than one third of his career) were spent on teams that were at .500 or below. Specifics, year...
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Forum: National Football League
02-15-2010, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
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Forum: National Football League
02-15-2010, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
There's no mention of run or pass protection...
There's no mention of run or pass protection prowess, but I was surprised at how vehemently Peter King supports Jackson's candidacy here, especially the part where he cites Joe Montana as saying...
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Forum: National Football League
02-15-2010, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
No idea if this is damning with faint praise or...
No idea if this is damning with faint praise or not, but found an interview with ex-Bills guard Joe DeLamielleure where he specifically says Andre Tippett played the run better then Lawrence Taylor....
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Forum: National Football League
02-15-2010, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
Brad, just a couple more thoughts:
--if...
Brad, just a couple more thoughts:
--if we're giving Floyd Little credit for playing on bad teams, am hoping we're giving Rickey Jackson at least partial credit as well.
--for whatever reason,...
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Forum: National Football League
02-15-2010, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
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Forum: National Football League
02-14-2010, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
And one more article citing complete LB game...
And one more article citing complete LB game stuff on Rickey Jackson:
An article by Brian Allee-Walsh. It quotes Jim Mora as follows:
"“He had it all. He could do it all. He was tough against...
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Forum: National Football League
02-14-2010, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
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Forum: National Football League
02-14-2010, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
Just a couple things:
All but Csonka...
Just a couple things:
All but Csonka are before my time. And I'll agree that Csonka isn't the world beater some folks think -- the few times I've seen much mentioned about him, the assumption...
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Forum: National Football League
02-14-2010, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,274
Here's an article by Boston sportswriter Mike...
Here's an article by Boston sportswriter Mike Reiss on Andre Tippett's having good ability in pass rushing, pass coverage, and run play:
Patriot Tippett put in the work for his Fame - The Boston...
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