Posts Tagged ‘Peyton Manning’

Heisman Trophy winners or runners-up: Who made the better pros?

November 18th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

A buddy and I were recently discussing past Heisman Trophy winners.  After all, it is that time of year.

As we all know, bringing home the most coveted, individual award in college athletics doesn’t necessarily guarantee success in the NFL. Read the rest of this entry »

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Another Sunday afternoon of texting leads to potential podcast revival

November 15th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Every once in a while, I’ve been known to plop down at a local saloon, watch some random sporting event and text my buddy Croshere (whose secret identity may soon be revealed pending podcast).  I’ll giggle and snort out loud, knowing that if I were to pass the phone to the stranger beside me, or even attempt to explain to anyone why I was laughing hysterically while sitting there by myself… well, they just wouldn’t understand. Read the rest of this entry »

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The first three letters of elite spell your New York Giants quarterback

November 11th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

e·lite

   [ih-leet, ey-leet] 

adjective

1.      representing the most choice or select; best: an elite group of authors.

 

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A mid-season look at NFL over-unders

November 10th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Now that we’ve reached the mid-way point of the NFL season, I thought it’d be wise to revisit our Over/Under contest and see whether any of us have been able to cash a winning ticket. Read the rest of this entry »

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Peyton Manning goes trick-or-treating

November 7th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

I ventured out this past Halloween to take in some of the local sights. Read the rest of this entry »

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Biker dude cowers to pit bull puppy and what that has to do with sports

October 27th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

I was scrolling through my television channels on another insomnia-ridden night and stumbled upon something intriguing. Read the rest of this entry »

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Understanding our obsession with quarterbacks

October 22nd, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

There sure has been a lot of talk about quarterbacks these days.  In Minnesota, Donovan McNabb is out, Christian Ponder is in. In Washington, Rex Grossman is out, John Beck is in.  In Oakland, Jason Campbell is hurt, Carson Palmer is in.  And then of course, there’s Tim Tebow. Read the rest of this entry »

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Scenes from Monday Night Football: The freaks come out at night

October 4th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

One Peyton Manning fan obviously not too happy with his replacement.  I forgot to ask him how difficult it was to find Colts blue electrical tape. Read the rest of this entry »

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Over/Under Contest Recap and the first two weeks of the NFL season

September 19th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

It’s officially time to review our 19 brave entries into SportsChump’s first ever NFL Over/Under contest.  Not a bad turnout if I do say so myself.  Read the rest of this entry »

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The NFL Network announces its best of the best: The top 100 players of 2011

July 5th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

In the midst of a season-threatening lockout, the NFL Network recently compiled its list of the league’s best 100 players, as voted on by the players.  It’s a dastardly and devious attempt to take our minds off the lockout, while simultaneously reminding us how much we miss the sport.  Cunning move, Monsieur Goodell. Read the rest of this entry »

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