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17. The number just annoys me. For most of us, 17 represents the most fun we’ll ever have. Our last year of high school, responsibilities flying carefree into the wind as we collect the last of our tax-free parental allowances. Continue reading SportsChump’s Cure for the 17-game NFL season
“What the hell are you talkin’ about: free? Free? There’s no free here. I’m the boss. No freedom. I’m the boss.” Danny Aeillo as Sal in Do The Right Thing, 1989 I don’t remember the first time I paid for Continue reading So much for free football
There are two types of watershed moments. There are those that we don’t necessarily see as tipping points while they’re happening. Then there are those that, the moment we hear about them, we understand that from that point on, things Continue reading Point-Counterpoint: J-Dub and SportsChump address the Brian Flores lawsuit
“He says what guys need to hear. He’s not going to sugarcoat it. He’s not going to baby you. He’s not going to belittle you. He’s going to treat you like a man, and you have to respond like a Continue reading Kill the head, the body will die and other official directives from the NFL locker room
Please allow me to be the millionth blogger you’ve heard chime in on the Andrew Luck situation but as a good friend of mine always says, somebody’s gotta be the caboose. I was at work on a busy Saturday night Continue reading Andrew Luck’s retirement: Yet another sign the NFL is in a world of hurt
The Colin Kaepernick versus the NFL drama is the gift that keeps on giving. Like a stand-up comedian writing new material every time Trump takes to Twitter, keeping up with Kap is a sports blogger’s dream. Much to the NFL’s Continue reading The hits they keep a-comin’: Arbitrator allows courts to proceed with Kaepernick’s collusion case against NFL
I’m a football fan. I watch football, both college and pro regularly, probably an unhealthy amount. I analyze it, talk about it with my friends and spend much of my Sundays on my sofa watching pregame coverage, post-game analysis and Continue reading Local business owners show NFL how to protest
The networks appear to be losing their touch. By my count, there have been three recent, sports-related events that our cable channels totally missed out on! Listen, the 24-hour sports networks have plenty of time to fill. If the NFL Continue reading Sporting events we’d like to see televised that aren’t
This is how my week has gone so far. I guess I shouldn’t complain but I’m going to anyway. Sunday night, with Texas A&M holding a seemingly insurmountable, 34-point lead with four minutes left to play in the third quarter, Continue reading Why Mother Nature will (or at least should) reintroduce talks of an 18-game NFL season
Rarely do I defend Commissioner Roger Goodell – he’s hardly the defendable one – but for one brief moment, can we cut this guy some slack? For the first time in a long time, the Commish finally got something right. Continue reading NFL Commissioner puts round peg in round hole: The Ezekiel Elliott No-Brainer edition
