Each and every year we wish goodbye and good luck to some of college football’s brightest stars. Be it the star quarterback, game-changing wide receiver or ferocious linebacker, teams every season have to turn over some of their top talent and hope other plays can step up and fill their vacated shoes. Sometimes these players [...]
Archive for May, 2012
2012 New York Giants Draft Grade
The Super Bowl Champs sat at 32 with a plethora of options, what they did with that 32nd pick wasn’t that surprising, but the fact that they were able to do so well, at the end of every round was what was so shocking. Not that the Giants are bad at drafting, on the contrary [...]
2012 Dallas Cowboys Draft Grade
It started early enough in the draft, the Cowboys making an aggressive move up and addressing one of their biggest needs on their team. The question is, was it the right move, did they sacrifice too much in order to draft the top cornerback in the draft? Let’s take a look at my 2012 Dallas [...]
2012 NFL Draft Awards
One of the first columns I put up for this site was my 2011 NFL Draft Awards where I handed out awards to the good, bad & just plain crazy decisions of the NFL Draft. At the time I said I hoped it would be an annual thing and the big guys haven’t kicked me [...]
Derrick Rose has a sad
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2012 Minnesota Vikings Draft Grade
It’s been a difficult season plus for Vikings fans. Not only was their team awful, not only did they lose their best player to a devastating knee injury, but the worst thing that has happened is the continued push for a new stadium, and the resistance it is receiving from the government. I am not [...]
2012 Green Bay Packers Draft Grade
How do you go from Super Bowl Champs and a dominant regular season record to one and done in the playoffs? Easy, you have an abysmal defensive unit. How do you fix that unit? Add talent at each level and that is just what the Packers did in this draft, but did they add the [...]
MLB First Month Power Rankings
With a month down, what do we really know about the MLB? Well, for starters, we know Matt Kemp was serious when he said he was shooting for a 50/50 season. We know that Stephen Strasburg is a quintessential ace whose services were dearly missed last season. We also know that the standings today wont [...]
Ranking Points Take on Additional Meaning at Roland Garros 2012
We all know that the French Open is the most prestigious clay court event in the world, and it will probably stay that way as long as the sport of tennis exists. Careers of elite players are determined by Grand Slam victories. Even though Andy Murray is a far superior tennis player, Gauston Gaudio is [...]
