Football
What’s Next for The Vikings and Favre?
The epic run of Brett Favre started in August and ended in disappointment during Championship Weekend. Although Favre was brought in by the Vikings to get to and win the Super Bowl, the team only reached as far as they did thanks to his leadership. Whether it was the amazing finish to the week three […]
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Peyton Manning: NFL and Hobby MVP
Peyton Manning never needs an introduction, especially now that he holds the NFL record for MVPs won. After recently winning his fourth regular season MVP, he tops a list that includes Walter Payton, Joe Montana, Tom Brady, and more. He captured 39 percent of the vote in a season that included a record number of […]
READ MORENFL Playoffs Perfect for Fanatics
Even though we are now into the NFL Playoffs, this past weekend didn’t interest me much in the way of games when it started. I am not a fan of the Cowboys because I don’t think it is fair to call themselves “America’s Team”. I am an American, and they are not my team. Once […]
READ MORE2009 Offensive Rookie of the Year: Percy Harvin
Per NFL.com, Percy Harvin will be named offensive Rookie of the Year for the 2009 season. Much like yesterday’s announcement of Brian Cushing’s award, Harvin was also expected to walk away with top honors, so there were no surprises when the award was determined. He has truly been one of the more important additions to […]
READ MORE2009 Defensive Rookie of the Year: Brian Cushing
Per a number of league sources, Brian Cushing has been named the defensive Rookie of the Year for the 2009 season (an award he was expected to win). He becomes the seventh linebacker in a row to win it, with Jerod Mayo winning last year and Patrick Willis in 2007. Cushing was absolutely ridiculous for […]
READ MORETwo Weeks of Emotional Swings for Vikings Fans
It has been a great season for the Vikings and Brett Favre, but it easily could have been a lot worse coming into this weekend. After an UGLY loss to a Bears team they had already killed once in the season, their fate for a first round bye was out of their hands. First they […]
READ MORERookie of the Week: Week 15 – Mike Wallace
If winning free cards isn’t enough motivation to get you to enter the codes from the back of your 2009 Upper Deck rookie cards, there will be an added bonus each week for one participant who guesses the Rookie of the Week. As part of the Own the Rookies promotion, one lucky collector will take […]
READ MORE2009 Rookie of the Year Candidates
The NFL season is winding down, and the playoff picture is starting to come into focus. I have followed the rookies for the whole year on both my site and this one, keeping a close eye on those who stand out as top of the class. With the offensive and defensive Rookie of the Year […]
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