The most expensive Super Bowl souvenirs will set you back plenty SAN FRANCISCO—The NFL Shop at the Super Bowl is the size of an airplane hangar, large enough to host every kind of souvenir imaginable. The NFL has slapped a Super Bowl 50 logo on pretty much every kind of consumer product that's not actively on fire. Now, you could grab some $35 t-shirts or $3 bumper stickers, but for the … [Read more...]
Why did Peyton Manning send investigators to Al Jazeera HGH source?
Why did Peyton Manning send investigators to Al Jazeera HGH source? The Peyton Manning story is turning a bit odd close to what could be his final run in the NFL. The Washington Post is reporting that two men hired by Manning’s lawyers were sent to talk to Charlie Sly, the main source of an Al Jazeera report that HGH was delivered to Manning’s wife, before the documentary aired. [Score … [Read more...]
50 Most Memorable Super Bowl Moments, No. 1: David Tyree’s helmet catch
50 Most Memorable Super Bowl Moments, No. 1: David Tyree's helmet catch As the NFL approached its highly anticipated golden anniversary Super Bowl, Yahoo Sports took a look back at some of the most memorable moments in the game's history. In our rankings, the moments went beyond the great scores and plays. We also took a look at entertainment performances, scandals/controversies and other … [Read more...]
Why did Peyton Manning send investigators to Al Jazeera HGH whistleblower?
Why did Peyton Manning send investigators to Al Jazeera HGH whistleblower? The Peyton Manning story is turning a bit odd close to what could be his final run in the NFL. The Washington Post is reporting that two men hired by Manning’s lawyers were sent to talk to Charlie Sly, the main source of an Al Jazeera report that HGH was delivered to Manning’s wife, before the documentary aired. … [Read more...]
Why did Peyton Manning send goons to Al Jazeera HGH whistleblower?
Why did Peyton Manning send goons to Al Jazeera HGH whistleblower? The Peyton Manning story is turning a bit odd close to what could be his final run in the NFL. The Washington Post is reporting that two men hired by Manning’s lawyers were sent to talk to Charlie Sly, the main source of an Al Jazeera report that HGH was delivered to Manning’s wife, before the documentary aired. [Score great … [Read more...]
Against the Spread: Super Bowl Picks
Against the Spread: Super Bowl Picks Jeff went 3-1 in the Championship round as he had winners on the Panthers, Broncos/Patriots under and Panthers/Cardinals over. His only loss came on the Patriots. Jeff finished the week at plus 100 units. Jeremy went 1-3 as he nailed the Panthers/Cardinals over, but came up short with the Patriots, Cardinals and Broncos/Patriots over. Jeremy finished the … [Read more...]
Cam Newton vs. Von Miller matchup highlights deep talent in 2011 NFL draft
Cam Newton vs. Von Miller matchup highlights deep talent in 2011 NFL draft SAN JOSE, Calif – Wade Phillips prepared for the 2011 NFL draft in hopes of getting an outside linebacker. Von Miller was there, and the then-Houston Texans defensive coordinator realized the Texas A&M star wouldn't fall to Houston at No. 11. But then there was Aldon Smith out of Missouri. Draft day came and Smith … [Read more...]
Snoop Dogg’s appearance causes commotion among starstruck Broncos
Snoop Dogg's appearance causes commotion among starstruck Broncos SANTA CLARA, Calif. — More than 100 million people will watch the Denver Broncos play in Super Bowl 50 in a few days. So it was funny to see them get starstruck on Thursday. Snoop Dogg showed up at the Broncos' final media availability of the week, as a correspondent for "The Rich Eisen Show." Snoop drew a bigger crowd than … [Read more...]
Report: Texans, Raiders to play in Mexico City this season
Report: Texans, Raiders to play in Mexico City this season The NFL was expected to return to Mexico this season, and now it looks like we know which teams will be playing in the country. The Houston Texans and Oakland Raiders are expected to play their scheduled 2016 regular-season game in Mexico City, the Houston Chronicle's John McClain reported. The Raiders, who have yet to sign a new … [Read more...]
NFL to institute Rooney-type rule for women in executive positions
NFL to institute Rooney-type rule for women in executive positions It has been a banner year for women in the NFL. We had our first female referee, Sarah Thomas. We had our first coaching intern, Jen Welter, and now we have our first full-time assistant coach, Kathryn Smith. And now it appears that more women will get the chance to be considered for high-level NFL positions. NFL commissioner … [Read more...]